diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-and-release-dev.yml b/.github/workflows/build-and-release-dev.yml
index c346c3ea83..976a846c40 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-and-release-dev.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-and-release-dev.yml
@@ -91,10 +91,6 @@ jobs:
             ${{needs.fetch-versions.outputs.templates_VERSION}} \
             ${{ github.event.inputs.publish_on_pypi }}
 
-      - name: Copy tools
-        run: |
-          cp -r tools ${{ steps.set-variables.outputs.package_dir }}
-
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
           python -m pip install --upgrade pip
@@ -103,7 +99,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install GUI dependencies
         if: matrix.package == 'gui'
         run: |
-          pipenv install --dev --verbose
+          pipenv install --dev
 
       - name: Generate GUI pyi file
         if: matrix.package == 'gui'
diff --git a/taipy/config/MANIFEST.in b/taipy/config/MANIFEST.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4f0d177566
--- /dev/null
+++ b/taipy/config/MANIFEST.in
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+recursive-include tools *
+
+# Package taipy-config
+include *.pyi
+include *.json
diff --git a/taipy/core/MANIFEST.in b/taipy/core/MANIFEST.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..89d019e4ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/taipy/core/MANIFEST.in
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+recursive-include tools *
+
+# Package taipy-core
+include *.json
diff --git a/taipy/core/setup.py b/taipy/core/setup.py
index 59417f9d59..1c2f2937d5 100644
--- a/taipy/core/setup.py
+++ b/taipy/core/setup.py
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ def get_requirements():
     # get requirements from the different setups in tools/packages (removing taipy packages)
     reqs = set()
     for pkg in (root_folder / "tools" / "packages").iterdir():
+        if "taipy-core" not in pkg:
+            continue
         requirements_file = pkg / "setup.requirements.txt"
         if requirements_file.exists():
             reqs.update(requirements_file.read_text("UTF-8").splitlines())
diff --git a/taipy/gui/MANIFEST.in b/taipy/gui/MANIFEST.in
index 20c55dbbba..b55c64a825 100644
--- a/taipy/gui/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/taipy/gui/MANIFEST.in
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+recursive-include tools *
+
 # Package taipy-gui
 recursive-include webapp *
 include version.json
diff --git a/taipy/gui/setup.py b/taipy/gui/setup.py
index fafe102442..14c7f02767 100644
--- a/taipy/gui/setup.py
+++ b/taipy/gui/setup.py
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ def get_requirements():
     # get requirements from the different setups in tools/packages (removing taipy packages)
     reqs = set()
     for pkg in (root_folder / "tools" / "packages").iterdir():
+        if "taipy-gui" not in pkg:
+            continue
         requirements_file = pkg / "setup.requirements.txt"
         if requirements_file.exists():
             reqs.update(requirements_file.read_text("UTF-8").splitlines())
diff --git a/taipy/rest/MANIFEST.in b/taipy/rest/MANIFEST.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7901db8f8a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/taipy/rest/MANIFEST.in
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+recursive-include tools *
+
+# Package taipy-rest
+include *.json
diff --git a/taipy/rest/setup.py b/taipy/rest/setup.py
index db21540dbd..255b11b65e 100644
--- a/taipy/rest/setup.py
+++ b/taipy/rest/setup.py
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ def get_requirements():
     # get requirements from the different setups in tools/packages (removing taipy packages)
     reqs = set()
     for pkg in (root_folder / "tools" / "packages").iterdir():
+        if "taipy-rest" not in pkg:
+            continue
         requirements_file = pkg / "setup.requirements.txt"
         if requirements_file.exists():
             reqs.update(requirements_file.read_text("UTF-8").splitlines())
diff --git a/taipy/templates/MANIFEST.in b/taipy/templates/MANIFEST.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6d1947573e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/taipy/templates/MANIFEST.in
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+recursive-include tools *
+
+# Package taipy-templates
+recursive-include .