diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherSettings.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherSettings.java
index fe423ed..be270397 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherSettings.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherSettings.java
@@ -171,6 +171,9 @@
         public static final int CONTAINER_SETTINGS = -108;
         public static final int CONTAINER_TASKSWITCHER = -109;
 
+        // Represents any of the extended containers implemented in non-AOSP variants.
+        public static final int EXTENDED_CONTAINERS = -200;
+
         public static final String containerToString(int container) {
             switch (container) {
                 case CONTAINER_DESKTOP: return "desktop";
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/model/data/ItemInfo.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/model/data/ItemInfo.java
index 3851ab0..00ac12f 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/model/data/ItemInfo.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/model/data/ItemInfo.java
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 import static com.android.launcher3.LauncherSettings.Favorites.CONTAINER_SHORTCUTS;
 import static com.android.launcher3.LauncherSettings.Favorites.CONTAINER_TASKSWITCHER;
 import static com.android.launcher3.LauncherSettings.Favorites.CONTAINER_WIDGETS_TRAY;
+import static com.android.launcher3.LauncherSettings.Favorites.EXTENDED_CONTAINERS;
 import static com.android.launcher3.LauncherSettings.Favorites.ITEM_TYPE_APPLICATION;
 import static com.android.launcher3.LauncherSettings.Favorites.ITEM_TYPE_APPWIDGET;
 import static com.android.launcher3.LauncherSettings.Favorites.ITEM_TYPE_DEEP_SHORTCUT;
@@ -54,6 +55,7 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.logger.LauncherAtom.Shortcut;
 import com.android.launcher3.logger.LauncherAtom.ShortcutsContainer;
 import com.android.launcher3.logger.LauncherAtom.TaskSwitcherContainer;
+import com.android.launcher3.logger.LauncherAtomExtensions.ExtendedContainers;
 import com.android.launcher3.model.ModelWriter;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.ContentWriter;
 
@@ -403,12 +405,23 @@
                 return ContainerInfo.newBuilder()
                         .setTaskSwitcherContainer(TaskSwitcherContainer.getDefaultInstance())
                         .build();
-
+            case EXTENDED_CONTAINERS:
+                return ContainerInfo.newBuilder()
+                        .setExtendedContainers(getExtendedContainer())
+                        .build();
         }
         return ContainerInfo.getDefaultInstance();
     }
 
     /**
+     * Returns non-AOSP container wrapped by {@link ExtendedContainers} object. Should be overridden
+     * by build variants.
+     */
+    protected ExtendedContainers getExtendedContainer() {
+        return ExtendedContainers.getDefaultInstance();
+    }
+
+    /**
      * Returns shallow copy of the object.
      */
     public ItemInfo makeShallowCopy() {
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/model/data/SearchActionItemInfo.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/model/data/SearchActionItemInfo.java
index 8469569..25355c9 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/model/data/SearchActionItemInfo.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/model/data/SearchActionItemInfo.java
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
  */
 package com.android.launcher3.model.data;
 
+import static com.android.launcher3.LauncherSettings.Favorites.EXTENDED_CONTAINERS;
+
 import android.app.PendingIntent;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.graphics.drawable.Icon;
@@ -45,6 +47,7 @@
             CharSequence title) {
         this.user = user == null ? Process.myUserHandle() : user;
         this.title = title;
+        this.container = EXTENDED_CONTAINERS;
         mFallbackPackageName = packageName;
         mIcon = icon;
     }
@@ -55,6 +58,7 @@
         mFallbackPackageName = info.mFallbackPackageName;
         mFlags = info.mFlags;
         title = info.title;
+        this.container = EXTENDED_CONTAINERS;
     }
 
     /**