diff --git a/polygerrit-ui/app/api/rest-api.ts b/polygerrit-ui/app/api/rest-api.ts
index 6474e85..f3bb39b 100644
--- a/polygerrit-ui/app/api/rest-api.ts
+++ b/polygerrit-ui/app/api/rest-api.ts
@@ -739,6 +739,20 @@
   | DetailedLabelInfo
   | (QuickLabelInfo & DetailedLabelInfo);
 
+export type LabelNameToLabelTypeInfoMap = {[labelName: string]: LabelTypeInfo};
+
+/**
+ * The LabelTypeInfo entity contains metadata about the labels that a project
+ * has.
+ * https://gerrit-review.googlesource.com/Documentation/rest-api-projects.html#label-type-info
+ */
+export interface LabelTypeInfo {
+  values: LabelTypeInfoValues;
+  default_value: number;
+}
+
+export type LabelTypeInfoValues = {[value: string]: string};
+
 // The map maps the values (“-2”, “-1”, " `0`", “+1”, “+2”) to the value descriptions.
 export type LabelValueToDescriptionMap = {[labelValue: string]: string};
 
@@ -807,6 +821,31 @@
 }
 
 /**
+ * The ProjectInfo entity contains information about a project
+ * https://gerrit-review.googlesource.com/Documentation/rest-api-projects.html#project-info
+ */
+export interface ProjectInfo {
+  id: UrlEncodedRepoName;
+  // name is not set if returned in a map where the project name is used as
+  // map key
+  name?: RepoName;
+  // ?-<n> if the parent project is not visible (<n> is a number which
+  // is increased for each non-visible project).
+  parent?: RepoName;
+  description?: string;
+  state?: ProjectState;
+  branches?: {[branchName: string]: CommitId};
+  // labels is filled for Create Project and Get Project calls.
+  labels?: LabelNameToLabelTypeInfoMap;
+  // Links to the project in external sites
+  web_links?: WebLinkInfo[];
+}
+
+export interface ProjectInfoWithName extends ProjectInfo {
+  name: RepoName;
+}
+
+/**
  * The PushCertificateInfo entity contains information about a pushcertificate
  * provided when the user pushed for review with git push
  * --signed HEAD:refs/for/<branch>. Only used when signed push is
@@ -1060,3 +1099,5 @@
   OVERRIDDEN = 'OVERRIDDEN',
   NOT_APPLICABLE = 'NOT_APPLICABLE',
 }
+
+export type UrlEncodedRepoName = BrandType<string, '_urlEncodedRepoName'>;
diff --git a/polygerrit-ui/app/api/rest.ts b/polygerrit-ui/app/api/rest.ts
index 4c93ef0..46dad3d 100644
--- a/polygerrit-ui/app/api/rest.ts
+++ b/polygerrit-ui/app/api/rest.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
  * limitations under the License.
  */
+import {ProjectInfoWithName, ServerInfo} from './rest-api';
+
 export type RequestPayload = string | object;
 
 export enum HttpMethod {
@@ -31,15 +33,16 @@
 
   getVersion(): Promise<string | undefined>;
 
-  /**
-   * Returns a ServerInfo object as defined here:
-   * https://gerrit-review.googlesource.com/Documentation/rest-api-config.html#server-info
-   * We neither want to repeat it nor add a dependency on it here.
-   */
-  getConfig(): Promise<unknown>;
+  getConfig(): Promise<ServerInfo | undefined>;
 
   invalidateReposCache(): void;
 
+  getRepos(
+    filter: string,
+    reposPerPage: number,
+    offset?: number
+  ): Promise<ProjectInfoWithName[] | undefined>;
+
   fetch(
     method: HttpMethod,
     url: string,