diff --git a/ckanext/collection/shared.py b/ckanext/collection/shared.py
index 09f786d..16f6f4f 100644
--- a/ckanext/collection/shared.py
+++ b/ckanext/collection/shared.py
@@ -11,7 +11,12 @@
 
 import ckan.plugins.toolkit as tk
 
-from ckanext.collection.types import BaseCollection, CollectionFactory, TDataCollection
+from ckanext.collection.types import (
+    BaseCollection,
+    CollectionFactory,
+    TDataCollection,
+    Service,
+)
 
 T = TypeVar("T")
 SENTINEL = object()
@@ -59,6 +64,12 @@ class AttachTrait(abc.ABC, Generic[TDataCollection]):
 
     def _attach(self, obj: TDataCollection):
         self.__collection = obj
+        if isinstance(self, Service):
+            # this block allows attaching services to non-collections. Mainly
+            # it's used in tests
+            replace_service = getattr(obj, "replace_service", None)
+            if replace_service:
+                replace_service(self)
 
     @property
     def attached(self) -> TDataCollection:
diff --git a/ckanext/collection/tests/test_shared.py b/ckanext/collection/tests/test_shared.py
index 0319219..1a147dd 100644
--- a/ckanext/collection/tests/test_shared.py
+++ b/ckanext/collection/tests/test_shared.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 import ckan.plugins.toolkit as tk
 
-from ckanext.collection import shared
+from ckanext.collection import shared, utils
 
 
 class AttachExample(shared.AttachTrait[Any]):
@@ -25,6 +25,18 @@ def test_attached_object(obj: Any):
     assert example.attached is obj
 
 
+def test_service_attach_updates_collection():
+    """Anything can be attached as a collection to AttachTrait implementation."""
+    collection = utils.Collection("", {})
+    example = AttachExample()
+    example._attach(collection)
+    assert collection.data is not example
+
+    data = utils.Data(None)
+    data._attach(collection)
+    assert collection.data is data
+
+
 class TestAttrSettings:
     def test_default_factories(self, faker: Faker):
         """Default factories are used when value is missing from settings."""
diff --git a/ckanext/collection/tests/utils/test_collection.py b/ckanext/collection/tests/utils/test_collection.py
index e69de29..cf0bb70 100644
--- a/ckanext/collection/tests/utils/test_collection.py
+++ b/ckanext/collection/tests/utils/test_collection.py
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+from __future__ import annotations
+from typing import Any
+import pytest
+
+from ckanext.collection.utils import *
+
+
+class TestCollection:
+    def test_basic_collection_creation(self):
+        obj = Collection("", {})
+        assert isinstance(obj.columns, Columns)
+        assert isinstance(obj.pager, ClassicPager)
+        assert isinstance(obj.filters, Filters)
+        assert isinstance(obj.data, Data)
+        assert isinstance(obj.serializer, Serializer)
+
+    def test_custom_instance(self):
+        data = Data(None)
+
+        collection = Collection("", {}, data_instance=data)
+        assert collection.data is data
+        assert data.attached is collection
+
+    def test_custom_factory(self):
+        custom_factory = Data[Any, Any].with_attributes()
+        collection = Collection[Any]("", {}, data_factory=custom_factory)
+
+        assert isinstance(collection.data, custom_factory)
+
+    def test_replace_service(self):
+        collection = Collection("", {})
+        data = Data(None)
+        columns = Columns(None)
+
+        assert collection.data is not data
+        assert collection.columns is not columns
+
+        collection.replace_service(data)
+        collection.replace_service(columns)
+
+        assert collection.data is data
+        assert collection.columns is columns
diff --git a/ckanext/collection/tests/utils/test_serializer.py b/ckanext/collection/tests/utils/test_serializer.py
index 736ab82..2b18b42 100644
--- a/ckanext/collection/tests/utils/test_serializer.py
+++ b/ckanext/collection/tests/utils/test_serializer.py
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ def collection():
 class TestCsvSerializer:
     def test_output(self, collection: StaticCollection):
         serializer = serialize.CsvSerializer(collection)
-        collection.serializer = serializer
 
         output = serializer.render().strip()
         nl = csv.get_dialect("excel").lineterminator
@@ -46,7 +45,6 @@ def test_output(self, collection: StaticCollection):
 class TestJsonlSerializer:
     def test_output(self, collection: StaticCollection):
         serializer = serialize.JsonlSerializer(collection)
-        collection.serializer = serializer
 
         output = serializer.render().strip()
         nl = "\n"
@@ -58,7 +56,6 @@ def test_output(self, collection: StaticCollection):
 class TestJsonSerializer:
     def test_output(self, collection: StaticCollection):
         serializer = serialize.JsonSerializer(collection)
-        collection.serializer = serializer
 
         output = serializer.render().strip()
         expected_output = json.dumps(list(collection.data))
@@ -75,7 +72,6 @@ def test_output(self, collection: StaticCollection):
             dataset_labels={"age": "Age"},
             colors={"age": "test"},
         )
-        collection.serializer = serializer
 
         output = serializer.render().strip()
 
@@ -95,7 +91,6 @@ class TestHtmlSerializer:
     @pytest.mark.usefixtures("with_request_context")
     def test_output(self, collection: StaticCollection, ckan_config: Any):
         serializer = serialize.HtmlSerializer(collection)
-        collection.serializer = serializer
         output = serializer.render().strip()
 
         expected_output = (
diff --git a/ckanext/collection/types.py b/ckanext/collection/types.py
index f2dc1b3..56720ea 100644
--- a/ckanext/collection/types.py
+++ b/ckanext/collection/types.py
@@ -12,7 +12,16 @@
 TData = TypeVar("TData")
 
 
-class BaseColumns(abc.ABC):
+class Service:
+    """Marker for service classes used by collection."""
+
+    @abc.abstractproperty
+    def service_name(self) -> str:
+        """Name of the service instance used by collection."""
+        ...
+
+
+class BaseColumns(abc.ABC, Service):
     """Declaration of columns properties"""
 
     names: list[str]
@@ -21,8 +30,12 @@ class BaseColumns(abc.ABC):
     filterable: set[str]
     labels: dict[str, str]
 
+    @property
+    def service_name(self):
+        return "columns"
+
 
-class BaseData(abc.ABC, Sized, Iterable[TData]):
+class BaseData(abc.ABC, Sized, Iterable[TData], Service):
     """Declaration of data properties."""
 
     @abc.abstractproperty
@@ -35,13 +48,17 @@ def range(self, start: Any, end: Any) -> Iterable[TData]:
         """Slice data using specified limits."""
         ...
 
+    @property
+    def service_name(self):
+        return "data"
+
 
-class BasePager(abc.ABC):
+class BasePager(abc.ABC, Service):
     """Declaration of pager properties"""
 
     params: dict[str, Any]
 
-    @property
+    @abc.abstractproperty
     def size(self) -> Any:
         """Range of the pager.
 
@@ -49,7 +66,7 @@ def size(self) -> Any:
         pager, it can be a timespan within which we are searching for records.
 
         """
-        return self.start - self.end
+        ...
 
     @abc.abstractproperty
     def start(self) -> Any:
@@ -71,8 +88,12 @@ def end(self) -> Any:
         """
         ...
 
+    @property
+    def service_name(self):
+        return "pager"
+
 
-class BaseSerializer(abc.ABC):
+class BaseSerializer(abc.ABC, Service):
     @abc.abstractmethod
     def stream(self) -> Iterable[str] | Iterable[bytes]:
         """Iterate over fragments of the content."""
@@ -83,6 +104,10 @@ def render(self) -> str | bytes:
         """Combine content fragments into a single dump."""
         ...
 
+    @property
+    def service_name(self):
+        return "serializer"
+
 
 class BaseCollection(abc.ABC, Iterable[TData]):
     """Declaration of collection properties."""
@@ -97,12 +122,16 @@ class BaseCollection(abc.ABC, Iterable[TData]):
     serializer: BaseSerializer
 
 
-class BaseFilters(abc.ABC):
+class BaseFilters(abc.ABC, Service):
     """Declaration of filters properties."""
 
     filters: list[Filter[Any]]
     actions: list[Filter[Any]]
 
+    @property
+    def service_name(self):
+        return "filters"
+
 
 class Filter(TypedDict, Generic[TFilterOptions]):
     """Filter details."""
diff --git a/ckanext/collection/utils/__init__.py b/ckanext/collection/utils/__init__.py
index bc4917b..18551be 100644
--- a/ckanext/collection/utils/__init__.py
+++ b/ckanext/collection/utils/__init__.py
@@ -1,8 +1,38 @@
-from .collection import Collection
+from .collection import Collection, ApiCollection, ModelCollection
 from .columns import Columns
-from .data import Data
+from .data import Data, ModelData, ApiData, ApiListData, ApiSearchData
 from .filters import Filters
-from .pager import Pager
-from .serialize import Serializer
+from .pager import Pager, ClassicPager
+from .serialize import (
+    Serializer,
+    CsvSerializer,
+    JsonSerializer,
+    JsonlSerializer,
+    ChartJsSerializer,
+    HtmlSerializer,
+    TableSerializer,
+    HtmxTableSerializer,
+)
 
-__all__ = ["Serializer", "Filters", "Pager", "Collection", "Data", "Columns"]
+__all__ = [
+    "ApiCollection",
+    "ApiData",
+    "ApiListData",
+    "ApiSearchData",
+    "ChartJsSerializer",
+    "ClassicPager",
+    "Collection",
+    "Columns",
+    "CsvSerializer",
+    "Data",
+    "Filters",
+    "HtmlSerializer",
+    "HtmxTableSerializer",
+    "JsonSerializer",
+    "JsonlSerializer",
+    "ModelCollection",
+    "ModelData",
+    "Pager",
+    "Serializer",
+    "TableSerializer",
+]
diff --git a/ckanext/collection/utils/collection.py b/ckanext/collection/utils/collection.py
index d6bd38a..165537b 100644
--- a/ckanext/collection/utils/collection.py
+++ b/ckanext/collection/utils/collection.py
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
-from typing import Any, Iterator
+from typing import Any, Iterator, overload
 
 from typing_extensions import Self
 
-from ckanext.collection import types
+from ckanext.collection import types, shared
 
 from .data import Data, StaticData, ModelData, ApiData, ApiSearchData, ApiListData
 from .columns import Columns
@@ -78,6 +78,14 @@ class Collection(types.BaseCollection[types.TData]):
     SerializerFactory: type[Serializer[Self]] = Serializer
     PagerFactory: type[Pager[Self]] = ClassicPager
 
+    _service_names: tuple[str, ...] = (
+        "columns",
+        "pager",
+        "filters",
+        "data",
+        "serializer",
+    )
+
     def __init__(self, name: str, params: dict[str, Any], /, **kwargs: Any):
         """Use name to pick only relevant parameters.
 
@@ -96,20 +104,17 @@ def __init__(self, name: str, params: dict[str, Any], /, **kwargs: Any):
             }
         self.params = params
 
-        self.columns = self._instantiate("columns", kwargs)
-        self.pager = self._instantiate("pager", kwargs)
-        self.filters = self._instantiate("filters", kwargs)
-        self.data = self._instantiate("data", kwargs)
-        self.serializer = self._instantiate("serializer", kwargs)
+        for service in self._service_names:
+            self.replace_service(self._instantiate(service, kwargs))
 
     def _instantiate(self, name: str, kwargs: dict[str, Any]) -> Any:
         if factory := kwargs.get(f"{name}_factory"):
             fn = "".join(p.capitalize() for p in name.split("_"))
             setattr(self, fn + "Factory", factory)
 
-        value = kwargs.get(f"{name}_instance")
-        if value:
-            value.attach(self)
+        value: shared.Domain[Any] | None = kwargs.get(f"{name}_instance")
+        if value is not None:
+            value._attach(self)  # pyright: ignore [reportPrivateUsage]
 
         else:
             maker = getattr(self, f"make_{name}")
@@ -117,6 +122,37 @@ def _instantiate(self, name: str, kwargs: dict[str, Any]) -> Any:
 
         return value
 
+    @overload
+    def replace_service(self, service: types.BaseColumns) -> types.BaseColumns | None:
+        ...
+
+    @overload
+    def replace_service(
+        self, service: types.BaseData[Any]
+    ) -> types.BaseData[Any] | None:
+        ...
+
+    @overload
+    def replace_service(self, service: types.BasePager) -> types.BasePager | None:
+        ...
+
+    @overload
+    def replace_service(self, service: types.BaseFilters) -> types.BaseFilters | None:
+        ...
+
+    @overload
+    def replace_service(
+        self, service: types.BaseSerializer
+    ) -> types.BaseSerializer | None:
+        ...
+
+    def replace_service(self, service: types.Service) -> types.Service | None:
+        """Attach service to collection
+        """
+        old_service = getattr(self, service.service_name, None)
+        setattr(self, service.service_name, service)
+        return old_service
+
     def __iter__(self) -> Iterator[types.TData]:
         yield from self.data.range(self.pager.start, self.pager.end)
 
diff --git a/ckanext/collection/views.py b/ckanext/collection/views.py
index 54563cb..62b794e 100644
--- a/ckanext/collection/views.py
+++ b/ckanext/collection/views.py
@@ -39,13 +39,13 @@ def export(name: str, format: str) -> types.Response:
     params = parse_params(tk.request.args)
 
     collection = shared.get_collection(name, params)
-    serializer = config.serializer(format)
+    serializer_factory = config.serializer(format)
 
-    if not collection or not serializer:
+    if not collection or not serializer_factory:
         return tk.abort(404)
 
-    collection.serializer = serializer(collection)
+    serializer = serializer_factory(collection)
 
-    resp = streaming_response(collection.serializer.stream(), with_context=True)
+    resp = streaming_response(serializer.stream(), with_context=True)
     resp.headers["Content-Disposition"] = f"attachment; filename=collection.{format}"
     return resp