diff --git a/solara/__init__.py b/solara/__init__.py
index 487b811bc..42e6c879a 100644
--- a/solara/__init__.py
+++ b/solara/__init__.py
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ def _using_solara_server():
     use_state,
     use_state_widget,
 )
-from reacton.core import Element
-from .core import component
+from reacton.core import Element as Element
+from .core import component as component
 
 try:
     import ipyvuetify.components as v  # type: ignore
@@ -57,9 +57,7 @@ def _using_solara_server():
 from .cache import memoize
 from . import cache
 
-# TODO: components re-exports v, we should use __all__ in components/misc.py
 from .components import *  # type: ignore
-from .components import _component_vue
 
 from .routing import use_route, use_router, use_route_level, find_route, use_pathname, resolve_path
 from .autorouting import generate_routes, generate_routes_directory, RenderPage, RoutingProvider, DefaultLayout
diff --git a/solara/components/__init__.py b/solara/components/__init__.py
index 59bf208e4..591f56364 100644
--- a/solara/components/__init__.py
+++ b/solara/components/__init__.py
@@ -1,60 +1,82 @@
 # isort: skip_file
-from .button import Button  # noqa: F401
-from .style import Style  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .misc import *  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .alert import Warning, Info, Error, Success  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .checkbox import Checkbox  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .cross_filter import (  # noqa: F401
+from .button import Button
+from .style import Style
+from .misc import (
+    Navigator,
+    GridDraggable,
+    GridLayout,
+    ListItem,
+    ui_dropdown,
+    ui_text,
+    ui_checkbox,
+    ui_slider,
+    Text,
+    Div,
+    Preformatted,
+    IconButton,
+    HTML,
+    VBox,
+    HBox,
+    Row,
+    Column,
+    GridFixed,
+    Padding,
+    FigurePlotly,
+    Code,
+)
+from .alert import Warning, Info, Error, Success
+from .checkbox import Checkbox
+from .cross_filter import (
     CrossFilterDataFrame,
     CrossFilterReport,
     CrossFilterSelect,
     CrossFilterSlider,
 )
-from .datatable import DataTable, DataFrame  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .details import Details  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .file_browser import FileBrowser  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .image import Image  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .markdown import Markdown, MarkdownIt  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .slider import (  # noqa: F401 F403
-    DateSlider,  # noqa: F401 F403
-    FloatSlider,  # noqa: F401 F403
-    IntSlider,  # noqa: F401 F403
-    ValueSlider,  # noqa: F401 F403
-    SliderDate,  # noqa: F401 F403
-    SliderFloat,  # noqa: F401 F403
-    SliderInt,  # noqa: F401 F403
-    SliderValue,  # noqa: F401 F403
-    SliderRangeInt,  # noqa: F401 F403
-    SliderRangeFloat,  # noqa: F401 F403
-)  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .sql_code import SqlCode  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .togglebuttons import (  # noqa: F401 F403
+from .datatable import DataTable, DataFrame
+from .details import Details
+from .file_browser import FileBrowser
+from .image import Image
+from .markdown import Markdown, MarkdownIt
+from .slider import (
+    DateSlider,
+    FloatSlider,
+    IntSlider,
+    ValueSlider,
+    SliderDate,
+    SliderFloat,
+    SliderInt,
+    SliderValue,
+    SliderRangeInt,
+    SliderRangeFloat,
+)
+from .sql_code import SqlCode
+from .togglebuttons import (
     ToggleButtonsMultiple,
     ToggleButtonsSingle,
 )
-from .input import InputText, InputFloat, InputInt  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .input_text_area import InputTextArea  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .pivot_table import PivotTableView, PivotTable, PivotTableCard  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .head import Head  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .title import Title  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .link import Link  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .applayout import AppLayout, Sidebar, AppBar, AppBarTitle  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .tab_navigation import TabNavigation  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .markdown_editor import MarkdownEditor  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .select import Select, SelectMultiple  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .matplotlib import FigureMatplotlib  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .echarts import FigureEcharts  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .figure_altair import FigureAltair, AltairChart  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .meta import Meta  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .columns import Columns, ColumnsResponsive  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .file_drop import FileDrop, FileDropMultiple  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .file_download import FileDownload  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .tooltip import Tooltip  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .card import Card, CardActions  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .spinner import SpinnerSolara  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .switch import Switch  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .progress import ProgressLinear  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .component_vue import _component_vue, component_vue  # noqa: F401 F403
+from .input import InputText, InputFloat, InputInt
+from .input_text_area import InputTextArea
+from .pivot_table import PivotTableView, PivotTable, PivotTableCard
+from .head import Head
+from .title import Title
+from .link import Link
+from .applayout import AppLayout, Sidebar, AppBar, AppBarTitle
+from .tab_navigation import TabNavigation
+from .markdown_editor import MarkdownEditor
+from .select import Select, SelectMultiple
+from .matplotlib import FigureMatplotlib
+from .echarts import FigureEcharts
+from .figure_altair import FigureAltair, AltairChart
+from .meta import Meta
+from .columns import Columns, ColumnsResponsive
+from .file_drop import FileDrop, FileDropMultiple
+from .file_download import FileDownload
+from .tooltip import Tooltip
+from .card import Card, CardActions
+from .spinner import SpinnerSolara
+from .switch import Switch
+from .progress import ProgressLinear
+from .component_vue import _component_vue, component_vue
 import reacton.core
 
 try:
@@ -65,6 +87,99 @@
 import logging
 from ..settings import main
 
+
+__all__ = [
+    "Button",
+    "Style",
+    "Navigator",
+    "GridDraggable",
+    "GridLayout",
+    "ListItem",
+    "ui_dropdown",
+    "ui_text",
+    "ui_checkbox",
+    "ui_slider",
+    "Text",
+    "Div",
+    "Preformatted",
+    "IconButton",
+    "HTML",
+    "VBox",
+    "HBox",
+    "Row",
+    "Column",
+    "GridFixed",
+    "Padding",
+    "FigurePlotly",
+    "Code",
+    "Warning",
+    "Info",
+    "Error",
+    "Success",
+    "Checkbox",
+    "CrossFilterDataFrame",
+    "CrossFilterReport",
+    "CrossFilterSelect",
+    "CrossFilterSlider",
+    "DataTable",
+    "DataFrame",
+    "Details",
+    "FileBrowser",
+    "Image",
+    "Markdown",
+    "MarkdownIt",
+    "DateSlider",
+    "FloatSlider",
+    "IntSlider",
+    "ValueSlider",
+    "SliderDate",
+    "SliderFloat",
+    "SliderInt",
+    "SliderValue",
+    "SliderRangeInt",
+    "SliderRangeFloat",
+    "SqlCode",
+    "ToggleButtonsMultiple",
+    "ToggleButtonsSingle",
+    "InputText",
+    "InputFloat",
+    "InputInt",
+    "InputTextArea",
+    "PivotTableView",
+    "PivotTable",
+    "PivotTableCard",
+    "Head",
+    "Title",
+    "Link",
+    "AppLayout",
+    "Sidebar",
+    "AppBar",
+    "AppBarTitle",
+    "TabNavigation",
+    "MarkdownEditor",
+    "Select",
+    "SelectMultiple",
+    "FigureMatplotlib",
+    "FigureEcharts",
+    "FigureAltair",
+    "AltairChart",
+    "Meta",
+    "Columns",
+    "ColumnsResponsive",
+    "FileDrop",
+    "FileDropMultiple",
+    "FileDownload",
+    "Tooltip",
+    "Card",
+    "CardActions",
+    "SpinnerSolara",
+    "Switch",
+    "ProgressLinear",
+    "_component_vue",
+    "component_vue",
+]
+
+
 _container = None
 
 if main.default_container in globals():
diff --git a/solara/components/misc.py b/solara/components/misc.py
index ed632feee..94254be72 100644
--- a/solara/components/misc.py
+++ b/solara/components/misc.py
@@ -13,6 +13,32 @@
 GridLayout = GridDraggable
 
 
+# re-export components for typing to pick them up correctly
+__all__ = [
+    "Navigator",
+    "GridDraggable",
+    "GridLayout",
+    "ListItem",
+    "ui_dropdown",
+    "ui_text",
+    "ui_checkbox",
+    "ui_slider",
+    "Text",
+    "Div",
+    "Preformatted",
+    "IconButton",
+    "HTML",
+    "VBox",
+    "HBox",
+    "Row",
+    "Column",
+    "GridFixed",
+    "Padding",
+    "FigurePlotly",
+    "Code",
+]
+
+
 @solara.component
 def ListItem(title, icon_name: str = None, children=[], value=None):
     if value is None:
diff --git a/solara/lab/__init__.py b/solara/lab/__init__.py
index e0c6b94e1..9d92c6b10 100644
--- a/solara/lab/__init__.py
+++ b/solara/lab/__init__.py
@@ -1,9 +1,52 @@
 # isort: skip_file
-from .components import *  # noqa: F401, F403
-from .utils import cookies, headers  # noqa: F401, F403
-from ..lifecycle import on_kernel_start  # noqa: F401
-from ..tasks import task, use_task, Task, TaskResult  # noqa: F401, F403
-from ..toestand import computed  # noqa: F401
+from .components import (
+    ChatBox,
+    ChatInput,
+    ChatMessage,
+    ConfirmationDialog,
+    InputDate,
+    InputDateRange,
+    InputTime,
+    ClickMenu,
+    ContextMenu,
+    Menu,
+    Tab,
+    Tabs,
+    ThemeToggle,
+    theme,
+    use_dark_effective,
+)
+from .utils import cookies, headers
+from ..lifecycle import on_kernel_start
+from ..tasks import task, use_task, Task, TaskResult
+from ..toestand import computed
+
+
+__all__ = [
+    "ChatBox",
+    "ChatInput",
+    "ChatMessage",
+    "ConfirmationDialog",
+    "InputDate",
+    "InputDateRange",
+    "InputTime",
+    "ClickMenu",
+    "ContextMenu",
+    "Menu",
+    "Tab",
+    "Tabs",
+    "ThemeToggle",
+    "theme",
+    "use_dark_effective",
+    "cookies",
+    "headers",
+    "on_kernel_start",
+    "task",
+    "use_task",
+    "Task",
+    "TaskResult",
+    "computed",
+]
 
 
 def __getattr__(name):
diff --git a/solara/lab/components/__init__.py b/solara/lab/components/__init__.py
index 30808840f..7397b5992 100644
--- a/solara/lab/components/__init__.py
+++ b/solara/lab/components/__init__.py
@@ -1,7 +1,26 @@
-from .chat import ChatBox, ChatInput, ChatMessage  # noqa: F401
-from .confirmation_dialog import ConfirmationDialog  # noqa: F401
-from .input_date import InputDate, InputDateRange  # noqa: F401
+from .chat import ChatBox, ChatInput, ChatMessage
+from .confirmation_dialog import ConfirmationDialog
+from .input_date import InputDate, InputDateRange
 from .input_time import InputTime as InputTime
-from .menu import ClickMenu, ContextMenu, Menu  # noqa: F401 F403
-from .tabs import Tab, Tabs  # noqa: F401
-from .theming import ThemeToggle, theme, use_dark_effective  # noqa: F401
+from .menu import ClickMenu, ContextMenu, Menu
+from .tabs import Tab, Tabs
+from .theming import ThemeToggle, theme, use_dark_effective
+
+
+__all__ = [
+    "ChatBox",
+    "ChatInput",
+    "ChatMessage",
+    "ConfirmationDialog",
+    "InputDate",
+    "InputDateRange",
+    "InputTime",
+    "ClickMenu",
+    "ContextMenu",
+    "Menu",
+    "Tab",
+    "Tabs",
+    "ThemeToggle",
+    "theme",
+    "use_dark_effective",
+]
diff --git a/solara/website/pages/documentation/examples/utilities/countdown_timer.py b/solara/website/pages/documentation/examples/utilities/countdown_timer.py
index aae5657f9..6d2924554 100644
--- a/solara/website/pages/documentation/examples/utilities/countdown_timer.py
+++ b/solara/website/pages/documentation/examples/utilities/countdown_timer.py
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ def run_timer():
         if seconds:
             solara.Markdown(f"# {seconds} seconds left")
         else:
-            solara.solara.Markdown("# Time's up!")
+            solara.Markdown("# Time's up!")
 
     solara.v.TextField(type="number", v_model=duration, on_v_model=on_duration, disabled=running)
     with solara.Row():