diff --git a/src/app/api/image-generation/export/route.test.ts b/src/app/api/image-generation/export/route.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f85dc32
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/api/image-generation/export/route.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+import { beforeEach, describe, expect, it, vi } from "vitest";
+import { NextRequest } from "next/server";
+
+const mocks = vi.hoisted(() => ({
+  requireActor: vi.fn(),
+  requireAdmin: vi.fn(),
+  configApiFetch: vi.fn(),
+  isCrossOrigin: vi.fn(),
+}));
+
+vi.mock("server-only", () => ({}));
+vi.mock("@/lib/server/actor", () => ({
+  requireActor: mocks.requireActor,
+  requireAdmin: mocks.requireAdmin,
+  ActorError: class ActorError extends Error {
+    constructor(
+      message: string,
+      readonly status: 401 | 403 = 401
+    ) {
+      super(message);
+    }
+  },
+}));
+vi.mock("@/lib/server/evoscientistConfigClient", () => ({
+  configApiFetch: mocks.configApiFetch,
+  ConfigApiError: class ConfigApiError extends Error {
+    constructor(
+      message: string,
+      readonly status: number,
+      readonly code: string | null = null,
+      readonly details: unknown[] = []
+    ) {
+      super(message);
+    }
+  },
+}));
+vi.mock("@/lib/server/errorLogStore", () => ({
+  appendErrorLog: vi.fn(),
+}));
+vi.mock("@/lib/server/workspace", () => ({
+  isCrossOrigin: mocks.isCrossOrigin,
+}));
+
+const routes = await import("./route");
+
+function request(): NextRequest {
+  return new NextRequest("http://localhost/api/image-generation/export", {
+    method: "GET",
+  });
+}
+
+describe("image-generation export route", () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    vi.clearAllMocks();
+    mocks.isCrossOrigin.mockReturnValue(false);
+    mocks.requireActor.mockReturnValue({ sub: "alice", role: "admin" });
+    mocks.requireAdmin.mockReturnValue(undefined);
+    mocks.configApiFetch.mockResolvedValue({
+      body: { kind: "evoscientist.image-generation", format_version: 1 },
+    });
+  });
+
+  it("GET proxies the backend export for an admin", async () => {
+    const response = await routes.GET(request());
+    expect(response.status).toBe(200);
+    expect(mocks.configApiFetch).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+      { sub: "alice", role: "admin" },
+      "/api/image-generation/export"
+    );
+    expect(await response.json()).toEqual({
+      kind: "evoscientist.image-generation",
+      format_version: 1,
+    });
+    expect(response.headers.get("cache-control")).toBe("no-store");
+  });
+
+  it("GET returns 403 for a non-admin", async () => {
+    const { ActorError } = await import("@/lib/server/actor");
+    mocks.requireAdmin.mockImplementation(() => {
+      throw new ActorError("Admin role required.", 403);
+    });
+    const response = await routes.GET(request());
+    expect(response.status).toBe(403);
+    expect(mocks.configApiFetch).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+
+  it("GET returns 401 when unauthenticated", async () => {
+    const { ActorError } = await import("@/lib/server/actor");
+    mocks.requireActor.mockImplementation(() => {
+      throw new ActorError("Authentication required.", 401);
+    });
+    const response = await routes.GET(request());
+    expect(response.status).toBe(401);
+  });
+
+  it("GET returns 403 for cross-origin requests", async () => {
+    mocks.isCrossOrigin.mockReturnValue(true);
+    const response = await routes.GET(request());
+    expect(response.status).toBe(403);
+    expect(mocks.configApiFetch).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/app/api/image-generation/export/route.ts b/src/app/api/image-generation/export/route.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..050dd92
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/api/image-generation/export/route.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+import { type NextRequest, NextResponse } from "next/server";
+import { requireActor, requireAdmin, type Actor } from "@/lib/server/actor";
+import { configApiFetch } from "@/lib/server/evoscientistConfigClient";
+import { isCrossOrigin } from "@/lib/server/workspace";
+import { NO_STORE, routeErrorResponse } from "@/lib/server/routeErrors";
+
+export const runtime = "nodejs";
+export const dynamic = "force-dynamic";
+
+export async function GET(request: NextRequest) {
+  let actor: Actor | undefined;
+  try {
+    if (isCrossOrigin(request)) {
+      return NextResponse.json(
+        { code: "FORBIDDEN", message: "Cross-origin access is not allowed." },
+        { status: 403, headers: NO_STORE }
+      );
+    }
+    actor = requireActor(request);
+    requireAdmin(actor);
+    const { body } = await configApiFetch<unknown>(
+      actor,
+      "/api/image-generation/export"
+    );
+    return NextResponse.json(body, { headers: NO_STORE });
+  } catch (error) {
+    return routeErrorResponse(error, actor);
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/app/api/model-registry/export/route.test.ts b/src/app/api/model-registry/export/route.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cd240a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/api/model-registry/export/route.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+import { beforeEach, describe, expect, it, vi } from "vitest";
+import { NextRequest } from "next/server";
+
+const mocks = vi.hoisted(() => ({
+  requireActor: vi.fn(),
+  requireAdmin: vi.fn(),
+  configApiFetch: vi.fn(),
+  isCrossOrigin: vi.fn(),
+}));
+
+vi.mock("server-only", () => ({}));
+vi.mock("@/lib/server/actor", () => ({
+  requireActor: mocks.requireActor,
+  requireAdmin: mocks.requireAdmin,
+  ActorError: class ActorError extends Error {
+    constructor(
+      message: string,
+      readonly status: 401 | 403 = 401
+    ) {
+      super(message);
+    }
+  },
+}));
+vi.mock("@/lib/server/evoscientistConfigClient", () => ({
+  configApiFetch: mocks.configApiFetch,
+  ConfigApiError: class ConfigApiError extends Error {
+    constructor(
+      message: string,
+      readonly status: number,
+      readonly code: string | null = null,
+      readonly details: unknown[] = []
+    ) {
+      super(message);
+    }
+  },
+}));
+vi.mock("@/lib/server/errorLogStore", () => ({
+  appendErrorLog: vi.fn(),
+}));
+vi.mock("@/lib/server/workspace", () => ({
+  isCrossOrigin: mocks.isCrossOrigin,
+}));
+
+const routes = await import("./route");
+
+function request(): NextRequest {
+  return new NextRequest("http://localhost/api/model-registry/export", {
+    method: "GET",
+  });
+}
+
+describe("model-registry export route", () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    vi.clearAllMocks();
+    mocks.isCrossOrigin.mockReturnValue(false);
+    mocks.requireActor.mockReturnValue({ sub: "alice", role: "admin" });
+    mocks.requireAdmin.mockReturnValue(undefined);
+    mocks.configApiFetch.mockResolvedValue({
+      body: { kind: "evoscientist.model-registry", format_version: 1 },
+    });
+  });
+
+  it("GET proxies the backend export for an admin", async () => {
+    const response = await routes.GET(request());
+    expect(response.status).toBe(200);
+    expect(mocks.configApiFetch).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+      { sub: "alice", role: "admin" },
+      "/api/model-registry/export"
+    );
+    expect(await response.json()).toEqual({
+      kind: "evoscientist.model-registry",
+      format_version: 1,
+    });
+    expect(response.headers.get("cache-control")).toBe("no-store");
+  });
+
+  it("GET returns 403 for a non-admin", async () => {
+    const { ActorError } = await import("@/lib/server/actor");
+    mocks.requireAdmin.mockImplementation(() => {
+      throw new ActorError("Admin role required.", 403);
+    });
+    const response = await routes.GET(request());
+    expect(response.status).toBe(403);
+    expect(mocks.configApiFetch).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+
+  it("GET returns 401 when unauthenticated", async () => {
+    const { ActorError } = await import("@/lib/server/actor");
+    mocks.requireActor.mockImplementation(() => {
+      throw new ActorError("Authentication required.", 401);
+    });
+    const response = await routes.GET(request());
+    expect(response.status).toBe(401);
+  });
+
+  it("GET returns 403 for cross-origin requests", async () => {
+    mocks.isCrossOrigin.mockReturnValue(true);
+    const response = await routes.GET(request());
+    expect(response.status).toBe(403);
+    expect(mocks.configApiFetch).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/app/api/model-registry/export/route.ts b/src/app/api/model-registry/export/route.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ba43635
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/api/model-registry/export/route.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+import { type NextRequest, NextResponse } from "next/server";
+import { requireActor, requireAdmin, type Actor } from "@/lib/server/actor";
+import { configApiFetch } from "@/lib/server/evoscientistConfigClient";
+import { isCrossOrigin } from "@/lib/server/workspace";
+import { NO_STORE, routeErrorResponse } from "@/lib/server/routeErrors";
+
+export const runtime = "nodejs";
+export const dynamic = "force-dynamic";
+
+export async function GET(request: NextRequest) {
+  let actor: Actor | undefined;
+  try {
+    if (isCrossOrigin(request)) {
+      return NextResponse.json(
+        { code: "FORBIDDEN", message: "Cross-origin access is not allowed." },
+        { status: 403, headers: NO_STORE }
+      );
+    }
+    actor = requireActor(request);
+    requireAdmin(actor);
+    const { body } = await configApiFetch<unknown>(
+      actor,
+      "/api/model-registry/export"
+    );
+    return NextResponse.json(body, { headers: NO_STORE });
+  } catch (error) {
+    return routeErrorResponse(error, actor);
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/lib/server/delegation.ts b/src/lib/server/delegation.ts
index 5379b3a..5c535f4 100644
--- a/src/lib/server/delegation.ts
+++ b/src/lib/server/delegation.ts
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ export const SCOPE_MODEL_CONFIG_TEST = "model_config:test";
 export const SCOPE_MODEL_SELECT = "model:select";
 export const SCOPE_RUN_CREATE = "run:create";
 export const SCOPE_SYSTEM_READ = "system:read";
+export const SCOPE_CONFIG_EXPORT = "config:export";
 
 const ADMIN_SCOPES = [
   SCOPE_MODEL_CONFIG_READ,
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ const ADMIN_SCOPES = [
   SCOPE_MODEL_SELECT,
   SCOPE_RUN_CREATE,
   SCOPE_SYSTEM_READ,
+  SCOPE_CONFIG_EXPORT,
 ] as const;
 
 const USER_SCOPES = [SCOPE_MODEL_SELECT, SCOPE_RUN_CREATE, SCOPE_SYSTEM_READ] as const;