diff --git a/app/src/local-resources/labware/hooks/index.ts b/app/src/local-resources/labware/hooks/index.ts
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+export * from './useAllLabware'
diff --git a/app/src/local-resources/labware/hooks/useAllLabware.ts b/app/src/local-resources/labware/hooks/useAllLabware.ts
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+++ b/app/src/local-resources/labware/hooks/useAllLabware.ts
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+import { useSelector } from 'react-redux'
+import { getValidCustomLabware } from '/app/redux/custom-labware'
+import { getAllDefinitions } from '../utils'
+import type { LabwareSort, LabwareFilter, LabwareDefAndDate } from '../types'
+
+export function useAllLabware(
+  sortBy: LabwareSort,
+  filterBy: LabwareFilter
+): LabwareDefAndDate[] {
+  const fullLabwareList: LabwareDefAndDate[] = []
+  const labwareDefinitions = getAllDefinitions()
+  labwareDefinitions.forEach(def => fullLabwareList.push({ definition: def }))
+  const customLabwareList = useSelector(getValidCustomLabware)
+  customLabwareList.forEach(customLabware =>
+    'definition' in customLabware
+      ? fullLabwareList.push({
+          modified: customLabware.modified,
+          definition: customLabware.definition,
+          filename: customLabware.filename,
+        })
+      : null
+  )
+  const sortLabware = (a: LabwareDefAndDate, b: LabwareDefAndDate): number => {
+    if (
+      a.definition.metadata.displayName.toUpperCase() <
+      b.definition.metadata.displayName.toUpperCase()
+    ) {
+      return sortBy === 'alphabetical' ? -1 : 1
+    }
+    if (
+      a.definition.metadata.displayName.toUpperCase() >
+      b.definition.metadata.displayName.toUpperCase()
+    ) {
+      return sortBy === 'alphabetical' ? 1 : -1
+    }
+    return 0
+  }
+
+  if (filterBy === 'customLabware') {
+    return (customLabwareList as LabwareDefAndDate[]).sort(sortLabware)
+  }
+  fullLabwareList.sort(sortLabware)
+  if (filterBy !== 'all') {
+    return fullLabwareList.filter(
+      labwareItem =>
+        labwareItem.definition.metadata.displayCategory === filterBy
+    )
+  }
+  return fullLabwareList
+}
diff --git a/app/src/local-resources/labware/index.ts b/app/src/local-resources/labware/index.ts
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+++ b/app/src/local-resources/labware/index.ts
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+export * from './hooks'
+export * from './utils'
+export type * from './types'
diff --git a/app/src/local-resources/labware/types.ts b/app/src/local-resources/labware/types.ts
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+++ b/app/src/local-resources/labware/types.ts
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+import type {
+  LabwareDefinition2 as LabwareDefinition,
+  LabwareWellShapeProperties,
+  LabwareWellGroupMetadata,
+  LabwareBrand,
+} from '@opentrons/shared-data'
+
+export interface LabwareDefAndDate {
+  definition: LabwareDefinition
+  modified?: number
+  filename?: string
+}
+
+export type LabwareFilter =
+  | 'all'
+  | 'wellPlate'
+  | 'tipRack'
+  | 'tubeRack'
+  | 'reservoir'
+  | 'aluminumBlock'
+  | 'customLabware'
+  | 'adapter'
+
+export type LabwareSort = 'alphabetical' | 'reverse'
+
+export interface LabwareWellGroupProperties {
+  xOffsetFromLeft: number
+  yOffsetFromTop: number
+  xSpacing: number | null
+  ySpacing: number | null
+  wellCount: number
+  shape: LabwareWellShapeProperties | null
+  depth: number | null
+  totalLiquidVolume: number | null
+  metadata: LabwareWellGroupMetadata
+  brand: LabwareBrand | null
+}
diff --git a/app/src/local-resources/labware/utils/getAllDefinitions.ts b/app/src/local-resources/labware/utils/getAllDefinitions.ts
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+import groupBy from 'lodash/groupBy'
+import { LABWAREV2_DO_NOT_LIST } from '@opentrons/shared-data'
+import type { LabwareDefinition2 } from '@opentrons/shared-data'
+import { getAllDefs } from './getAllDefs'
+
+export const getOnlyLatestDefs = (
+  labwareList: LabwareDefinition2[]
+): LabwareDefinition2[] => {
+  // group by namespace + loadName
+  const labwareDefGroups: {
+    [groupKey: string]: LabwareDefinition2[]
+  } = groupBy<LabwareDefinition2>(
+    labwareList,
+    d => `${d.namespace}/${d.parameters.loadName}`
+  )
+  return Object.keys(labwareDefGroups).map((groupKey: string) => {
+    const group = labwareDefGroups[groupKey]
+    const allVersions = group.map(d => d.version)
+    const highestVersionNum = Math.max(...allVersions)
+    const resultIdx = group.findIndex(d => d.version === highestVersionNum)
+    return group[resultIdx]
+  })
+}
+
+export function getAllDefinitions(): LabwareDefinition2[] {
+  const allDefs = getAllDefs().filter(
+    (d: LabwareDefinition2) =>
+      // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/prefer-includes
+      LABWAREV2_DO_NOT_LIST.indexOf(d.parameters.loadName) === -1
+  )
+  const definitions = getOnlyLatestDefs(allDefs)
+
+  return definitions
+}
diff --git a/app/src/local-resources/labware/utils/getAllDefs.ts b/app/src/local-resources/labware/utils/getAllDefs.ts
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+++ b/app/src/local-resources/labware/utils/getAllDefs.ts
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+import { getAllDefinitions } from '@opentrons/shared-data'
+import type { LabwareDefinition2 } from '@opentrons/shared-data'
+
+export function getAllDefs(): LabwareDefinition2[] {
+  return Object.values(getAllDefinitions())
+}
diff --git a/app/src/local-resources/labware/utils/index.ts b/app/src/local-resources/labware/utils/index.ts
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+++ b/app/src/local-resources/labware/utils/index.ts
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+export * from './getAllDefinitions'