diff --git a/minetest.lua b/minetest.lua
index 768fc04..4966715 100644
--- a/minetest.lua
+++ b/minetest.lua
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ for _, value in pairs{
 	"luon",
 	"raycast",
 	"schematic",
-	"colorspec"
+	"colorspec",
+	"media"
 } do
 	components[value] = value
 end
diff --git a/minetest/media.lua b/minetest/media.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a9d918f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/minetest/media.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+local minetest, modlib, pairs, ipairs
+	= minetest, modlib, pairs, ipairs
+
+--! experimental
+
+local _ENV = ...
+setfenv(1, _ENV)
+
+-- TODO support for server texture packs (and possibly client TPs in singleplayer?)
+local media_foldernames = {"textures", "sounds", "media", "models", "locale"}
+local media_extensions = modlib.table.set{
+	-- Textures
+	"png", "jpg", "bmp", "tga", "pcx", "ppm", "psd", "wal", "rgb";
+	-- Sounds
+	"ogg";
+	-- Models
+	"x", "b3d", "md2", "obj";
+	-- Translations
+	"tr";
+}
+
+local function collect_media(modname)
+	local media = {}
+	local function traverse(folder)
+		local filenames = minetest.get_dir_list(folder, false)
+		for _, filename in pairs(filenames) do
+			local _, ext = modlib.file.splitext(filename)
+			if media_extensions[ext] then
+				media[filename] = folder .. "/" .. filename
+			end
+		end
+		local folderpaths = minetest.get_dir_list(folder, true)
+		for _, folderpath in pairs(folderpaths) do
+			local first = folderpath:sub(1, 1)
+			if first ~= "_" and first ~= "." then
+				traverse(folderpath)
+			end
+		end
+	end
+	-- Can't use foreach_value because order matters
+	-- TODO foreach_ipairs?
+	for _, foldername in ipairs(media_foldernames) do
+		traverse(modlib.mod.get_resource(modname, foldername))
+	end
+	return media
+end
+
+local paths = {}
+for _, mod in ipairs(modlib.minetest.get_mod_load_order()) do
+	local mod_media = collect_media(mod.name)
+	for medianame, path in pairs(mod_media) do
+		paths[medianame] = path
+	end
+end
+
+media = {paths = paths}
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