diff --git a/mediarepo-api/src/client_api/file.rs b/mediarepo-api/src/client_api/file.rs
index cb8abe3..2ca6799 100644
--- a/mediarepo-api/src/client_api/file.rs
+++ b/mediarepo-api/src/client_api/file.rs
@@ -6,12 +6,13 @@ use crate::types::files::{
 };
 use crate::types::identifier::FileIdentifier;
 use async_trait::async_trait;
+use rmp_ipc::context::{PoolGuard, PooledContext};
 use rmp_ipc::payload::{BytePayload, EventSendPayload};
 use rmp_ipc::prelude::Context;
 
 #[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct FileApi {
-    ctx: Context,
+    ctx: PooledContext,
 }
 
 #[async_trait]
@@ -20,14 +21,14 @@ impl IPCApi for FileApi {
         "files"
     }
 
-    fn ctx(&self) -> &Context {
-        &self.ctx
+    fn ctx(&self) -> PoolGuard<Context> {
+        self.ctx.acquire()
     }
 }
 
 impl FileApi {
     /// Creates a new file api client
-    pub fn new(ctx: Context) -> Self {
+    pub fn new(ctx: PooledContext) -> Self {
         Self { ctx }
     }
 
diff --git a/mediarepo-api/src/client_api/mod.rs b/mediarepo-api/src/client_api/mod.rs
index 62ade72..3f27ac5 100644
--- a/mediarepo-api/src/client_api/mod.rs
+++ b/mediarepo-api/src/client_api/mod.rs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ use crate::client_api::file::FileApi;
 use crate::client_api::tag::TagApi;
 use crate::types::misc::InfoResponse;
 use async_trait::async_trait;
+use rmp_ipc::context::{PoolGuard, PooledContext};
 use rmp_ipc::ipc::context::Context;
 use rmp_ipc::ipc::stream_emitter::EmitMetadata;
 use rmp_ipc::payload::{EventReceivePayload, EventSendPayload};
@@ -16,7 +17,7 @@ use std::fmt::Debug;
 #[async_trait]
 pub trait IPCApi {
     fn namespace() -> &'static str;
-    fn ctx(&self) -> &Context;
+    fn ctx(&self) -> PoolGuard<Context>;
 
     async fn emit<T: EventSendPayload + Debug + Send>(
         &self,
@@ -41,7 +42,7 @@ pub trait IPCApi {
         data: T,
     ) -> ApiResult<R> {
         let meta = self.emit(event_name, data).await?;
-        let response = meta.await_reply(self.ctx()).await?;
+        let response = meta.await_reply(&self.ctx()).await?;
 
         Ok(response.data()?)
     }
@@ -49,14 +50,14 @@ pub trait IPCApi {
 
 #[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct ApiClient {
-    ctx: Context,
+    ctx: PooledContext,
     pub file: FileApi,
     pub tag: TagApi,
 }
 
 impl ApiClient {
     /// Creates a new client from an existing ipc context
-    pub fn new(ctx: Context) -> Self {
+    pub fn new(ctx: PooledContext) -> Self {
         Self {
             file: FileApi::new(ctx.clone()),
             tag: TagApi::new(ctx.clone()),
@@ -67,7 +68,10 @@ impl ApiClient {
     /// Connects to the ipc Socket
     #[tracing::instrument(level = "debug")]
     pub async fn connect(address: &str) -> ApiResult<Self> {
-        let ctx = IPCBuilder::new().address(address).build_client().await?;
+        let ctx = IPCBuilder::new()
+            .address(address)
+            .build_pooled_client(8)
+            .await?;
 
         Ok(Self::new(ctx))
     }
@@ -75,19 +79,20 @@ impl ApiClient {
     /// Returns information about the connected ipc server
     #[tracing::instrument(level = "debug", skip(self))]
     pub async fn info(&self) -> ApiResult<InfoResponse> {
-        let res = self
-            .ctx
+        let ctx = self.ctx.acquire();
+        let res = ctx
             .emitter
             .emit("info", ())
             .await?
-            .await_reply(&self.ctx)
+            .await_reply(&ctx)
             .await?;
         Ok(res.data::<InfoResponse>()?)
     }
 
     #[tracing::instrument(level = "debug", skip(self))]
     pub async fn exit(self) -> ApiResult<()> {
-        self.ctx.stop().await?;
+        let ctx = (*self.ctx.acquire()).clone();
+        ctx.stop().await?;
         Ok(())
     }
 }
diff --git a/mediarepo-api/src/client_api/tag.rs b/mediarepo-api/src/client_api/tag.rs
index 12242e5..05ceda6 100644
--- a/mediarepo-api/src/client_api/tag.rs
+++ b/mediarepo-api/src/client_api/tag.rs
@@ -4,11 +4,12 @@ use crate::types::files::GetFileTagsRequest;
 use crate::types::identifier::FileIdentifier;
 use crate::types::tags::TagResponse;
 use async_trait::async_trait;
+use rmp_ipc::context::{PoolGuard, PooledContext};
 use rmp_ipc::ipc::context::Context;
 
 #[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct TagApi {
-    ctx: Context,
+    ctx: PooledContext,
 }
 
 #[async_trait]
@@ -17,13 +18,13 @@ impl IPCApi for TagApi {
         "tags"
     }
 
-    fn ctx(&self) -> &Context {
-        &self.ctx
+    fn ctx(&self) -> PoolGuard<Context> {
+        self.ctx.acquire()
     }
 }
 
 impl TagApi {
-    pub fn new(ctx: Context) -> Self {
+    pub fn new(ctx: PooledContext) -> Self {
         Self { ctx }
     }
 
diff --git a/mediarepo-api/src/tauri_plugin/error.rs b/mediarepo-api/src/tauri_plugin/error.rs
index d1f1375..f5440fd 100644
--- a/mediarepo-api/src/tauri_plugin/error.rs
+++ b/mediarepo-api/src/tauri_plugin/error.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 use crate::client_api::error::ApiError;
+use rmp_ipc::error::Error;
 use serde::Serialize;
 use std::fmt::{Display, Formatter};
 
@@ -27,9 +28,19 @@ impl From<&str> for PluginError {
 
 impl From<ApiError> for PluginError {
     fn from(e: ApiError) -> Self {
-        Self {
-            message: format!("ApiError: {:?}", e),
-        }
+        let message = match e {
+            ApiError::IPC(ipc_error) => match ipc_error {
+                Error::Message(message) => message,
+                Error::SendError => String::from("Failed to send event to daemon"),
+                Error::ErrorEvent(e) => {
+                    format!("Received error: {}", e.to_string())
+                }
+                e => {
+                    format!("{:?}", e)
+                }
+            },
+        };
+        Self { message }
     }
 }