diff --git a/Modules/Package.resolved b/Modules/Package.resolved
index e075b7450e38..6cf9aad38fe4 100644
--- a/Modules/Package.resolved
+++ b/Modules/Package.resolved
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "originHash" : "b1fb7c230ac6bba7fef0398912e86c03c8a9329d742c0c971d3945e9308ee8f2",
+  "originHash" : "db265698147730f917e4e590fe57a526e3b2a550a97ff973019fb8914dcf3987",
   "pins" : [
     {
       "identity" : "alamofire",
@@ -149,8 +149,7 @@
       "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
       "location" : "https://github.com/wordpress-mobile/GutenbergKit",
       "state" : {
-        "revision" : "3afb350113614db42bee4c30d00b1697209b25fc",
-        "version" : "0.6.0"
+        "revision" : "e7c6471bf7b37c2a742d9106d32c83d7f5c89051"
       }
     },
     {
diff --git a/Modules/Package.swift b/Modules/Package.swift
index 4a7456505b66..a28b43c615dd 100644
--- a/Modules/Package.swift
+++ b/Modules/Package.swift
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ let package = Package(
         .package(url: "https://github.com/zendesk/support_sdk_ios", from: "8.0.3"),
         // We can't use wordpress-rs branches nor commits here. Only tags work.
         .package(url: "https://github.com/Automattic/wordpress-rs", revision: "alpha-20250715"),
-        .package(url: "https://github.com/wordpress-mobile/GutenbergKit", from: "0.6.0"),
+        .package(url: "https://github.com/wordpress-mobile/GutenbergKit", revision: "e7c6471bf7b37c2a742d9106d32c83d7f5c89051"),
         .package(
             url: "https://github.com/Automattic/color-studio",
             revision: "bf141adc75e2769eb469a3e095bdc93dc30be8de"
diff --git a/WordPress/Classes/Utility/BuildInformation/FeatureFlag.swift b/WordPress/Classes/Utility/BuildInformation/FeatureFlag.swift
index b0621431d471..e97531886cf8 100644
--- a/WordPress/Classes/Utility/BuildInformation/FeatureFlag.swift
+++ b/WordPress/Classes/Utility/BuildInformation/FeatureFlag.swift
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ public enum FeatureFlag: Int, CaseIterable {
     case pluginManagementOverhaul
     case nativeJetpackConnection
     case newsletterSubscribers
+    case nativeBlockInserter
 
     /// Returns a boolean indicating if the feature is enabled.
     ///
@@ -82,6 +83,8 @@ public enum FeatureFlag: Int, CaseIterable {
             return BuildConfiguration.current == .debug
         case .newsletterSubscribers:
             return true
+        case .nativeBlockInserter:
+            return BuildConfiguration.current == .debug
         }
     }
 
@@ -125,6 +128,7 @@ extension FeatureFlag {
         case .readerGutenbergCommentComposer: "Gutenberg Comment Composer"
         case .nativeJetpackConnection: "Native Jetpack Connection"
         case .newsletterSubscribers: "Newsletter Subscribers"
+        case .nativeBlockInserter: "Native Block Inserter"
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Comments/Controllers/Editor/CommentGutenbergEditorViewController.swift b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Comments/Controllers/Editor/CommentGutenbergEditorViewController.swift
index 53e7e4df9f4a..d86791cd06f5 100644
--- a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Comments/Controllers/Editor/CommentGutenbergEditorViewController.swift
+++ b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Comments/Controllers/Editor/CommentGutenbergEditorViewController.swift
@@ -91,4 +91,8 @@ extension CommentGutenbergEditorViewController: GutenbergKit.EditorViewControlle
     func editor(_ viewController: GutenbergKit.EditorViewController, didRequestMediaFromSiteMediaLibrary config: GutenbergKit.OpenMediaLibraryAction) {
         // Do nothing
     }
+
+    func getMediaPickerController(for viewController: GutenbergKit.EditorViewController, parameters: GutenbergKit.MediaPickerParameters) -> GutenbergKit.MediaPickerController? {
+        nil
+    }
 }
diff --git a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Media/MediaPicker/Helpers/MediaPicker+GutenbergKit.swift b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Media/MediaPicker/Helpers/MediaPicker+GutenbergKit.swift
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..5afacbaa76ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Media/MediaPicker/Helpers/MediaPicker+GutenbergKit.swift
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+import UIKit
+import GutenbergKit
+
+extension MediaPickerMenu.MediaFilter {
+    init?(_ filter: GutenbergKit.MediaPickerParameters.MediaFilter) {
+        switch filter {
+        case .images: self = .images
+        case .videos: self = .videos
+        case .all: return nil
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Media/MediaPicker/Helpers/MediaPickerController.swift b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Media/MediaPicker/Helpers/MediaPickerController.swift
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..042bb6006f6f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Media/MediaPicker/Helpers/MediaPickerController.swift
@@ -0,0 +1,159 @@
+import UIKit
+import GutenbergKit
+import WordPressData
+
+/// A adapter for GutenbergKit that manages media picker sources the editor.
+final class MediaPickerController: GutenbergKit.MediaPickerController {
+    private let blog: Blog
+    private let parameters: MediaPickerParameters
+    private var currentMediaPickerController: MediaPickerMenuController?
+    private var currentMediaPickerCompletion: (([MediaInfo]) -> Void)?
+
+    init(blog: Blog, parameters: MediaPickerParameters) {
+        self.blog = blog
+        self.parameters = parameters
+    }
+
+    var actions: [[MediaPickerAction]] {
+        // Create MediaPickerMenu with the configuration
+        let menu = MediaPickerMenu(
+            filter: convertFilter(parameters.filter),
+            isMultipleSelectionEnabled: parameters.isMultipleSelectionEnabled
+        )
+
+        // Create a controller to handle selections
+        let controller = MediaPickerMenuController()
+        controller.onSelection = { [weak self] selection in
+            guard let self else { return }
+            let mediaInfos = self.convertSelectionToMediaInfo(selection)
+            self.currentMediaPickerCompletion?(mediaInfos)
+            self.currentMediaPickerCompletion = nil
+            self.currentMediaPickerController = nil
+        }
+
+        // Store the controller to keep it alive
+        currentMediaPickerController = controller
+
+        // Define media sources with their identifiers
+        let sources: [(source: MediaPickerSource, id: MediaPickerID)] = [
+            (.playground, .imagePlayground),
+            (.siteMedia(blog: blog), .siteMedia),
+            (.photos, .applePhotos),
+            (.freePhotos(blog: blog), .freePhotos),
+            (.freeGIFs(blog: blog), .freeGIFs)
+        ]
+
+        // Create actions from enabled sources
+        let actionsWithGroups = sources.compactMap { source, id -> (action: MediaPickerAction, group: Int)? in
+            guard source.isEnabled else { return nil }
+
+            let uiAction = createUIAction(for: source, menu: menu, controller: controller)
+            guard let uiAction else { return nil }
+
+            let action = convertToMediaPickerAction(uiAction, id: id)
+
+            // Group 0: playground, site media, files
+            // Group 1: free photos, free gifs
+            let group = (id == .freePhotos || id == .freeGIFs) ? 1 : 0
+
+            return (action, group)
+        }
+
+        // Group actions
+        let firstGroup = actionsWithGroups.filter { $0.group == 0 }.map { $0.action }
+        let secondGroup = actionsWithGroups.filter { $0.group == 1 }.map { $0.action }
+
+        return [firstGroup, secondGroup].filter { !$0.isEmpty }
+    }
+
+    // MARK: - Private Methods
+
+    private func convertFilter(_ filter: MediaPickerParameters.MediaFilter?) -> MediaPickerMenu.MediaFilter? {
+        guard let filter else { return nil }
+        switch filter {
+        case .images: return .images
+        case .videos: return .videos
+        case .all: return nil
+        }
+    }
+
+    private func createUIAction(for source: MediaPickerSource, menu: MediaPickerMenu, controller: MediaPickerMenuController) -> UIAction? {
+        switch source {
+        case .playground:
+            return menu.makeImagePlaygroundAction(delegate: controller)
+        case .siteMedia:
+            return menu.makeSiteMediaAction(blog: blog, delegate: controller)
+        case .photos:
+            return menu.makePhotosAction(delegate: controller)
+        case .freePhotos:
+            return menu.makeStockPhotos(blog: blog, delegate: controller)
+        case .freeGIFs:
+            return menu.makeFreeGIFAction(blog: blog, delegate: controller)
+        default:
+            return nil
+        }
+    }
+
+    private func convertToMediaPickerAction(_ uiAction: UIAction, id: MediaPickerID) -> MediaPickerAction {
+        MediaPickerAction(
+            id: id.rawValue,
+            title: uiAction.title,
+            image: uiAction.image ?? UIImage(),
+            perform: { [weak self] presentingViewController, completion in
+                guard let self else {
+                    completion([])
+                    return
+                }
+
+                // Store the completion handler for when selection is made
+                self.currentMediaPickerCompletion = completion
+
+                // Perform the original action
+                uiAction.performWithSender(nil, target: nil)
+            }
+        )
+    }
+
+    private func convertSelectionToMediaInfo(_ selection: MediaPickerSelection) -> [MediaInfo] {
+        var mediaInfos: [MediaInfo] = []
+
+        for item in selection.items {
+            switch item {
+            case .media(let media):
+                var metadata: [String: String] = [:]
+                if let videopressGUID = media.videopressGUID {
+                    metadata["videopressGUID"] = videopressGUID
+                }
+                let mediaInfo = MediaInfo(
+                    id: media.mediaID?.int32Value,
+                    url: media.remoteURL,
+                    type: media.mediaTypeString,
+                    caption: media.caption,
+                    title: media.filename,
+                    alt: media.alt,
+                    metadata: metadata
+                )
+                mediaInfos.append(mediaInfo)
+
+            case .external(let asset):
+                let mediaInfo = MediaInfo(
+                    id: nil,
+                    url: asset.largeURL.absoluteString,
+                    type: "image",
+                    caption: asset.caption,
+                    title: asset.name,
+                    alt: nil,
+                    metadata: [:]
+                )
+                mediaInfos.append(mediaInfo)
+
+            case .image, .pickerResult:
+                // These would need to be uploaded first
+                // For now, we skip them
+                break
+            }
+        }
+
+        return mediaInfos
+    }
+}
diff --git a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Media/MediaPicker/Helpers/MediaPickerMenuController.swift b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Media/MediaPicker/Helpers/MediaPickerMenuController.swift
index 4f76d7b9e222..a9f56c8a7060 100644
--- a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Media/MediaPicker/Helpers/MediaPickerMenuController.swift
+++ b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Media/MediaPicker/Helpers/MediaPickerMenuController.swift
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import WordPressShared
 final class MediaPickerMenuController: NSObject {
     var onSelection: ((MediaPickerSelection) -> Void)?
 
-    fileprivate func didSelect(_ items: [MediaPickerItem], source: String) {
+    fileprivate func didSelect(_ items: [MediaPickerItem], source: MediaPickerID) {
         let selection = MediaPickerSelection(items: items, source: source)
         DispatchQueue.main.async {
             self.onSelection?(selection)
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ extension MediaPickerMenuController: PHPickerViewControllerDelegate {
     public func picker(_ picker: PHPickerViewController, didFinishPicking results: [PHPickerResult]) {
         picker.presentingViewController?.dismiss(animated: true)
         if !results.isEmpty {
-            self.didSelect(results.map(MediaPickerItem.pickerResult), source: "apple_photos")
+            self.didSelect(results.map(MediaPickerItem.pickerResult), source: .applePhotos)
         }
     }
 }
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ extension MediaPickerMenuController: ImagePickerControllerDelegate {
     func imagePicker(_ picker: UIImagePickerController, didFinishPickingMediaWithInfo info: [UIImagePickerController.InfoKey: Any]) {
         picker.presentingViewController?.dismiss(animated: true)
         if let image = info[.originalImage] as? UIImage {
-            self.didSelect([.image(image)], source: "camera")
+            self.didSelect([.image(image)], source: .camera)
         }
     }
 }
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ extension MediaPickerMenuController: SiteMediaPickerViewControllerDelegate {
     func siteMediaPickerViewController(_ viewController: SiteMediaPickerViewController, didFinishWithSelection selection: [Media]) {
         viewController.presentingViewController?.dismiss(animated: true)
         if !selection.isEmpty {
-            self.didSelect(selection.map(MediaPickerItem.media), source: "site_media")
+            self.didSelect(selection.map(MediaPickerItem.media), source: .siteMedia)
         }
     }
 }
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ extension MediaPickerMenuController: ImagePlaygroundPickerDelegate {
 
         viewController.presentingViewController?.dismiss(animated: true)
         if let data = try? Data(contentsOf: imageURL), let image = UIImage(data: data) {
-            self.didSelect([.image(image)], source: "image_playground")
+            self.didSelect([.image(image)], source: .imagePlayground)
         } else {
             wpAssertionFailure("failed to read the image created by ImagePlayground")
         }
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ extension MediaPickerMenuController: ExternalMediaPickerViewDelegate {
     func externalMediaPickerViewController(_ viewController: ExternalMediaPickerViewController, didFinishWithSelection selection: [ExternalMediaAsset]) {
         viewController.presentingViewController?.dismiss(animated: true)
         if !selection.isEmpty {
-            let source = viewController.source == .tenor ? "free_gifs" : "free_photos"
+            let source: MediaPickerID = viewController.source == .tenor ? .freeGIFs : .freePhotos
             self.didSelect(selection.map(MediaPickerItem.external), source: source)
         }
     }
diff --git a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Media/MediaPicker/MediaPicker.swift b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Media/MediaPicker/MediaPicker.swift
index cd5fb43356ab..a14709a39caa 100644
--- a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Media/MediaPicker/MediaPicker.swift
+++ b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Media/MediaPicker/MediaPicker.swift
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ enum MediaPickerSource {
 
 struct MediaPickerSelection {
     var items: [MediaPickerItem]
-    var source: String
+    var source: MediaPickerID
 }
 
 enum MediaPickerItem {
diff --git a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Media/MediaPicker/Menu/MediaPickerMenu.swift b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Media/MediaPicker/Menu/MediaPickerMenu.swift
index c4e2f8ddafdb..a6e8dad5a995 100644
--- a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Media/MediaPicker/Menu/MediaPickerMenu.swift
+++ b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Media/MediaPicker/Menu/MediaPickerMenu.swift
@@ -53,3 +53,12 @@ extension MediaPickerMenu.MediaFilter {
         }
     }
 }
+
+enum MediaPickerID: String {
+    case applePhotos = "apple_photos"
+    case camera = "camera"
+    case siteMedia = "site_media"
+    case imagePlayground = "image_playground"
+    case freeGIFs = "free_gifs"
+    case freePhotos = "free_photos"
+}
diff --git a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/NewGutenberg/NewGutenbergViewController.swift b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/NewGutenberg/NewGutenbergViewController.swift
index 2001677e45b1..494e8d8dd90d 100644
--- a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/NewGutenberg/NewGutenbergViewController.swift
+++ b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/NewGutenberg/NewGutenbergViewController.swift
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
 import UIKit
 import WordPressUI
 import AsyncImageKit
+import BuildSettingsKit
 import AutomatticTracks
 import GutenbergKit
 import SafariServices
 import WordPressData
 import WordPressShared
 import WebKit
+import Photos
 
 class NewGutenbergViewController: UIViewController, PostEditor, PublishingEditor {
     let errorDomain: String = "GutenbergViewController.errorDomain"
@@ -133,6 +135,8 @@ class NewGutenbergViewController: UIViewController, PostEditor, PublishingEditor
         conf.content = post.content ?? ""
         conf.postID = post.postID?.intValue != -1 ? post.postID?.intValue : nil
         conf.postType = post is Page ? "page" : "post"
+        conf.enableNativeBlockInserter = FeatureFlag.nativeBlockInserter.enabled
+        conf.autoFocusOnLoad = FeatureFlag.nativeBlockInserter.enabled
 
         self.editorViewController = GutenbergKit.EditorViewController(configuration: conf)
 
@@ -184,8 +188,8 @@ class NewGutenbergViewController: UIViewController, PostEditor, PublishingEditor
         view.pinSubviewToAllEdges(editorViewController.view)
         editorViewController.didMove(toParent: self)
 
-        if #available(iOS 16.4, *) {
-            editorViewController.webView.isInspectable = true // TODO: should be diasble in production
+        if #available(iOS 16.4, *), BuildConfiguration.current == .debug {
+            editorViewController.webView.isInspectable = true
         }
 
         // Doesn't seem to do anything
@@ -426,6 +430,13 @@ extension NewGutenbergViewController: GutenbergKit.EditorViewControllerDelegate
         throw URLError(.unknown)
     }
 
+    /// Returns the available media picker sources for the given configuration
+    func getMediaPickerController(for viewController: GutenbergKit.EditorViewController, parameters: GutenbergKit.MediaPickerParameters) -> (any GutenbergKit.MediaPickerController)? {
+        MediaPickerController(blog: post.blog, parameters: parameters)
+    }
+
+    // MARK: - Media Picker Helpers
+
     func editor(_ viewController: GutenbergKit.EditorViewController, didRequestMediaFromSiteMediaLibrary config: OpenMediaLibraryAction) {
         let flags = mediaFilterFlags(using: config.allowedTypes ?? [])
 
diff --git a/WordPress/WordPress.xcodeproj/xcshareddata/xcschemes/Jetpack.xcscheme b/WordPress/WordPress.xcodeproj/xcshareddata/xcschemes/Jetpack.xcscheme
index 968123f0debb..ff3f8291d8b5 100644
--- a/WordPress/WordPress.xcodeproj/xcshareddata/xcschemes/Jetpack.xcscheme
+++ b/WordPress/WordPress.xcodeproj/xcshareddata/xcschemes/Jetpack.xcscheme
@@ -122,15 +122,20 @@
             value = "disable"
             isEnabled = "NO">
          </EnvironmentVariable>
+         <EnvironmentVariable
+            key = "GUTENBERG_EDITOR_URL"
+            value = "http://localhost:5173/"
+            isEnabled = "NO">
+         </EnvironmentVariable>
       </EnvironmentVariables>
       <AdditionalOptions>
          <AdditionalOption
-            key = "MallocStackLogging"
+            key = "PrefersMallocStackLoggingLite"
             value = ""
             isEnabled = "YES">
          </AdditionalOption>
          <AdditionalOption
-            key = "PrefersMallocStackLoggingLite"
+            key = "MallocStackLogging"
             value = ""
             isEnabled = "YES">
          </AdditionalOption>