diff --git a/apps/client/src/features/editor/components/base-embed/insert-base-embed.ts b/apps/client/src/features/editor/components/base-embed/insert-base-embed.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8ef1fd500
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/client/src/features/editor/components/base-embed/insert-base-embed.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+import type { Editor, Range } from "@tiptap/core";
+import { v7 as uuid7 } from "uuid";
+import { notifications } from "@mantine/notifications";
+import api from "@/lib/api-client";
+
+function findBaseEmbedPlaceholderPos(
+  editor: Editor,
+  pendingKey: string,
+): number | null {
+  let foundPos: number | null = null;
+  editor.state.doc.descendants((node, pos) => {
+    if (node.type.name === "base" && node.attrs.pendingKey === pendingKey) {
+      foundPos = pos;
+      return false;
+    }
+    return true;
+  });
+  return foundPos;
+}
+
+export async function insertBaseEmbedBlock(
+  editor: Editor,
+  opts: { template?: "kanban"; range?: Range } = {},
+): Promise<void> {
+  // @ts-ignore
+  const parentPageId = editor.storage?.pageId as string | undefined;
+  if (!parentPageId) return;
+
+  const pendingKey = uuid7();
+
+  const chain = editor.chain().focus();
+  if (opts.range) chain.deleteRange(opts.range);
+  chain.insertBaseEmbed({ pageId: null, pendingKey }).run();
+
+  try {
+    const res = await api.post<{ id: string }>("/bases/create", {
+      parentPageId,
+      ...(opts.template ? { template: opts.template } : {}),
+    });
+
+    const pos = findBaseEmbedPlaceholderPos(editor, pendingKey);
+    if (pos === null) return;
+    editor
+      .chain()
+      .command(({ tr }) => {
+        tr.setNodeMarkup(pos, undefined, {
+          pageId: res.data.id,
+          pendingKey: null,
+        });
+        return true;
+      })
+      .run();
+  } catch {
+    const pos = findBaseEmbedPlaceholderPos(editor, pendingKey);
+    if (pos !== null) {
+      editor
+        .chain()
+        .command(({ tr }) => {
+          const node = tr.doc.nodeAt(pos);
+          if (node) tr.delete(pos, pos + node.nodeSize);
+          return true;
+        })
+        .run();
+    }
+    notifications.show({ message: "Failed to create base", color: "red" });
+  }
+}
diff --git a/apps/client/src/features/editor/components/fixed-toolbar/groups/more-inserts-group.tsx b/apps/client/src/features/editor/components/fixed-toolbar/groups/more-inserts-group.tsx
index 0b762be1c..3b2e62eac 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/features/editor/components/fixed-toolbar/groups/more-inserts-group.tsx
+++ b/apps/client/src/features/editor/components/fixed-toolbar/groups/more-inserts-group.tsx
@@ -7,10 +7,12 @@ import {
   IconCaretRightFilled,
   IconChevronDown,
   IconInfoCircle,
+  IconLayoutKanban,
   IconMath,
   IconMathFunction,
   IconRotate2,
   IconSitemap,
+  IconTable,
   IconTag,
 } from "@tabler/icons-react";
 import IconExcalidraw from "@/components/icons/icon-excalidraw";
@@ -29,6 +31,7 @@ import {
   YoutubeIcon,
 } from "@/components/icons";
 import { useTranslation } from "react-i18next";
+import { insertBaseEmbedBlock } from "@/features/editor/components/base-embed/insert-base-embed";
 
 interface Props {
   editor: Editor;
@@ -102,6 +105,22 @@ export const MoreInsertsGroup: FC<Props> = ({ editor, templateMode }) => {
             {t("Synced block")}
           </Menu.Item>
         )}
+        {!templateMode && (
+          <Menu.Item
+            leftSection={<IconTable size={16} />}
+            onClick={() => insertBaseEmbedBlock(editor)}
+          >
+            {t("Base (Inline)")}
+          </Menu.Item>
+        )}
+        {!templateMode && (
+          <Menu.Item
+            leftSection={<IconLayoutKanban size={16} />}
+            onClick={() => insertBaseEmbedBlock(editor, { template: "kanban" })}
+          >
+            {t("Kanban")}
+          </Menu.Item>
+        )}
 
         <Menu.Divider />
         <Menu.Label>{t("Diagrams")}</Menu.Label>
diff --git a/apps/client/src/features/editor/components/slash-menu/menu-items.ts b/apps/client/src/features/editor/components/slash-menu/menu-items.ts
index daf0fa0e5..877d66403 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/features/editor/components/slash-menu/menu-items.ts
+++ b/apps/client/src/features/editor/components/slash-menu/menu-items.ts
@@ -57,32 +57,7 @@ import {
   VimeoIcon,
   YoutubeIcon,
 } from "@/components/icons";
-import api from "@/lib/api-client";
-import { notifications } from "@mantine/notifications";
-import type { Editor } from "@tiptap/core";
-import { v7 as uuid7 } from "uuid";
-
-// Resolve the position of a baseEmbed placeholder by its pendingKey.
-// Used by the Base slash command to patch in the real pageId once
-// the create-base API responds — positions may have shifted in the
-// interim from collab edits, undo/redo, or concurrent slash commands.
-function findBaseEmbedPlaceholderPos(
-  editor: Editor,
-  pendingKey: string,
-): number | null {
-  let foundPos: number | null = null;
-  editor.state.doc.descendants((node, pos) => {
-    if (
-      node.type.name === "base" &&
-      node.attrs.pendingKey === pendingKey
-    ) {
-      foundPos = pos;
-      return false;
-    }
-    return true;
-  });
-  return foundPos;
-}
+import { insertBaseEmbedBlock } from "@/features/editor/components/base-embed/insert-base-embed";
 
 const CommandGroups: SlashMenuGroupedItemsType = {
   basic: [
@@ -390,58 +365,8 @@ const CommandGroups: SlashMenuGroupedItemsType = {
       description: "Insert an inline base on this page",
       searchTerms: ["base", "database", "table", "grid", "spreadsheet"],
       icon: IconTable,
-      command: async ({ editor, range }: CommandProps) => {
-        // @ts-ignore
-        const parentPageId = editor.storage?.pageId as string | undefined;
-        if (!parentPageId) return;
-
-        // Insert a placeholder embed at the slash position synchronously
-        // so the user sees a skeleton immediately while we wait on the
-        // create-base API. Once the response lands we look the
-        // placeholder up by its pendingKey and patch in the real pageId.
-        const pendingKey = uuid7();
-
-        editor
-          .chain()
-          .focus()
-          .deleteRange(range)
-          .insertBaseEmbed({ pageId: null, pendingKey })
-          .run();
-
-        try {
-          const res = await api.post<{ id: string }>("/bases/create", {
-            parentPageId,
-          });
-
-          const pos = findBaseEmbedPlaceholderPos(editor, pendingKey);
-          if (pos === null) return;
-          editor
-            .chain()
-            .command(({ tr }) => {
-              tr.setNodeMarkup(pos, undefined, {
-                pageId: res.data.id,
-                pendingKey: null,
-              });
-              return true;
-            })
-            .run();
-        } catch {
-          const pos = findBaseEmbedPlaceholderPos(editor, pendingKey);
-          if (pos !== null) {
-            editor
-              .chain()
-              .command(({ tr }) => {
-                const node = tr.doc.nodeAt(pos);
-                if (node) tr.delete(pos, pos + node.nodeSize);
-                return true;
-              })
-              .run();
-          }
-          notifications.show({
-            message: "Failed to create base",
-            color: "red",
-          });
-        }
+      command: ({ editor, range }: CommandProps) => {
+        insertBaseEmbedBlock(editor, { range });
       },
     },
     {
@@ -449,55 +374,8 @@ const CommandGroups: SlashMenuGroupedItemsType = {
       description: "Insert a kanban board on this page",
       searchTerms: ["kanban", "board", "cards", "status", "task", "database"],
       icon: IconLayoutKanban,
-      command: async ({ editor, range }: CommandProps) => {
-        // @ts-ignore
-        const parentPageId = editor.storage?.pageId as string | undefined;
-        if (!parentPageId) return;
-
-        const pendingKey = uuid7();
-
-        editor
-          .chain()
-          .focus()
-          .deleteRange(range)
-          .insertBaseEmbed({ pageId: null, pendingKey })
-          .run();
-
-        try {
-          const res = await api.post<{ id: string }>("/bases/create", {
-            parentPageId,
-            template: "kanban",
-          });
-
-          const pos = findBaseEmbedPlaceholderPos(editor, pendingKey);
-          if (pos === null) return;
-          editor
-            .chain()
-            .command(({ tr }) => {
-              tr.setNodeMarkup(pos, undefined, {
-                pageId: res.data.id,
-                pendingKey: null,
-              });
-              return true;
-            })
-            .run();
-        } catch {
-          const pos = findBaseEmbedPlaceholderPos(editor, pendingKey);
-          if (pos !== null) {
-            editor
-              .chain()
-              .command(({ tr }) => {
-                const node = tr.doc.nodeAt(pos);
-                if (node) tr.delete(pos, pos + node.nodeSize);
-                return true;
-              })
-              .run();
-          }
-          notifications.show({
-            message: "Failed to create base",
-            color: "red",
-          });
-        }
+      command: ({ editor, range }: CommandProps) => {
+        insertBaseEmbedBlock(editor, { range, template: "kanban" });
       },
     },
     {
diff --git a/apps/client/src/features/editor/extensions/extensions.ts b/apps/client/src/features/editor/extensions/extensions.ts
index 6669486e2..040347d0b 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/features/editor/extensions/extensions.ts
+++ b/apps/client/src/features/editor/extensions/extensions.ts
@@ -428,7 +428,9 @@ const TEMPLATE_EXCLUDED_SLASH_ITEMS = new Set([
   "Draw.io (diagrams.net)",
   "Excalidraw (Whiteboard)",
   "Audio",
-  "Synced block"
+  "Synced block",
+  "Base (Inline)",
+  "Kanban"
 ]);
 
 const TemplateSlashCommand = Command.configure({