diff --git a/independent-projects/qute/core/src/main/java/io/quarkus/qute/ValueResolver.java b/independent-projects/qute/core/src/main/java/io/quarkus/qute/ValueResolver.java
index d3b01b4e15b99..8e7aee9340aad 100644
--- a/independent-projects/qute/core/src/main/java/io/quarkus/qute/ValueResolver.java
+++ b/independent-projects/qute/core/src/main/java/io/quarkus/qute/ValueResolver.java
@@ -21,6 +21,14 @@ default boolean appliesTo(EvalContext context) {
         return true;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * 
+     * @return a new builder
+     */
+    static ValueResolverBuilder builder() {
+        return new ValueResolverBuilder();
+    }
+
     // Utility methods
 
     static boolean matchClass(EvalContext ctx, Class<?> clazz) {
diff --git a/independent-projects/qute/core/src/main/java/io/quarkus/qute/ValueResolverBuilder.java b/independent-projects/qute/core/src/main/java/io/quarkus/qute/ValueResolverBuilder.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..e1699be578428
--- /dev/null
+++ b/independent-projects/qute/core/src/main/java/io/quarkus/qute/ValueResolverBuilder.java
@@ -0,0 +1,185 @@
+package io.quarkus.qute;
+
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage;
+import java.util.function.Function;
+import java.util.function.Predicate;
+
+/**
+ * Builder for {@link ValueResolver}.
+ */
+public final class ValueResolverBuilder {
+
+    private int priority;
+    private Predicate<EvalContext> appliesTo;
+    private Function<EvalContext, CompletionStage<Object>> resolve;
+
+    ValueResolverBuilder() {
+        priority = ValueResolver.DEFAULT_PRIORITY;
+    }
+
+    public ValueResolverBuilder priority(int value) {
+        this.priority = value;
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * And applies to a part of an expression where the base class is assignable to the specified class.
+     * <p>
+     * The {@link ValueResolver#appliesTo(EvalContext)} logic defined earlier is replaced with a composite predicate.
+     * 
+     * @param name
+     * @return self
+     */
+    public ValueResolverBuilder applyToBaseClass(Class<?> baseClass) {
+        Predicate<EvalContext> p = new Predicate<EvalContext>() {
+
+            @Override
+            public boolean test(EvalContext ec) {
+                return ValueResolver.matchClass(ec, baseClass);
+            }
+        };
+        if (appliesTo != null) {
+            appliesTo = appliesTo.and(p);
+        } else {
+            appliesTo = p;
+        }
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * And applies to a part of an expression where the name is equal to the specified value.
+     * <p>
+     * The {@link ValueResolver#appliesTo(EvalContext)} logic defined earlier is replaced with a composite predicate.
+     * 
+     * @param name
+     * @return self
+     */
+    public ValueResolverBuilder applyToName(String name) {
+        Predicate<EvalContext> p = new Predicate<EvalContext>() {
+
+            @Override
+            public boolean test(EvalContext ec) {
+                return ec.getName().equals(name);
+            }
+        };
+        if (appliesTo != null) {
+            appliesTo = appliesTo.and(p);
+        } else {
+            appliesTo = p;
+        }
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * And applies to a part of an expression where the number of parameters is equal to zero.
+     * <p>
+     * The {@link ValueResolver#appliesTo(EvalContext)} logic defined earlier is replaced with a composite predicate.
+     * 
+     * @return self
+     */
+    public ValueResolverBuilder applyToNoParameters() {
+        Predicate<EvalContext> p = new Predicate<EvalContext>() {
+
+            @Override
+            public boolean test(EvalContext ec) {
+                return ec.getParams().size() == 0;
+            }
+        };
+        if (appliesTo != null) {
+            appliesTo = appliesTo.and(p);
+        } else {
+            appliesTo = p;
+        }
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * And applies to a part of an expression where the number of parameters is equal to the specified size.
+     * <p>
+     * The {@link ValueResolver#appliesTo(EvalContext)} logic defined earlier is replaced with a composite predicate.
+     * 
+     * @param size
+     * @return self
+     */
+    public ValueResolverBuilder applyToParameters(int size) {
+        Predicate<EvalContext> p = new Predicate<EvalContext>() {
+
+            @Override
+            public boolean test(EvalContext ec) {
+                return ec.getParams().size() == size;
+            }
+        };
+        if (appliesTo != null) {
+            appliesTo = appliesTo.and(p);
+        } else {
+            appliesTo = p;
+        }
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * The {@link ValueResolver#appliesTo(EvalContext)} logic defined earlier is replaced with the specified predicate.
+     * 
+     * @param predicate
+     * @return self
+     */
+    public ValueResolverBuilder appliesTo(Predicate<EvalContext> predicate) {
+        this.appliesTo = predicate;
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    public ValueResolverBuilder resolveSync(Function<EvalContext, Object> fun) {
+        this.resolve = new Function<EvalContext, CompletionStage<Object>>() {
+            @Override
+            public CompletionStage<Object> apply(EvalContext context) {
+                return CompletableFuture.completedFuture(fun.apply(context));
+            }
+        };
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    public ValueResolverBuilder resolveAsync(Function<EvalContext, CompletionStage<Object>> fun) {
+        this.resolve = fun;
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    public ValueResolverBuilder resolveWith(Object value) {
+        return resolveAsync(ec -> CompletableFuture.completedFuture(value));
+    }
+
+    public ValueResolver build() {
+        return new ValueResolverImpl(priority, appliesTo, resolve);
+    }
+
+    private static final class ValueResolverImpl implements ValueResolver {
+
+        private final int priority;
+        private final Predicate<EvalContext> appliesTo;
+        private final Function<EvalContext, CompletionStage<Object>> resolve;
+
+        public ValueResolverImpl(int priority, Predicate<EvalContext> appliesTo,
+                Function<EvalContext, CompletionStage<Object>> resolve) {
+            this.priority = priority;
+            this.appliesTo = appliesTo;
+            this.resolve = resolve;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public int getPriority() {
+            return priority;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public boolean appliesTo(EvalContext context) {
+            return appliesTo != null ? appliesTo.test(context) : true;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public CompletionStage<Object> resolve(EvalContext context) {
+            return resolve.apply(context);
+        }
+
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/independent-projects/qute/core/src/test/java/io/quarkus/qute/ValueResolverBuilderTest.java b/independent-projects/qute/core/src/test/java/io/quarkus/qute/ValueResolverBuilderTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..7c40f1b522237
--- /dev/null
+++ b/independent-projects/qute/core/src/test/java/io/quarkus/qute/ValueResolverBuilderTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+package io.quarkus.qute;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
+
+import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+public class ValueResolverBuilderTest {
+
+    @Test
+    public void testBuilder() {
+        Engine engine = Engine.builder().addDefaults()
+                .addValueResolver(ValueResolver.builder()
+                        .appliesTo(ec -> ec.getName().equals("foo"))
+                        .resolveSync(ec -> "bar")
+                        .build())
+                .addValueResolver(ValueResolver.builder()
+                        .applyToName("name")
+                        .resolveWith("Spok")
+                        .build())
+                .addValueResolver(ValueResolver.builder()
+                        .applyToName("age")
+                        .resolveWith(1)
+                        .priority(1)
+                        .build())
+                .addValueResolver(ValueResolver.builder()
+                        .applyToName("age")
+                        .resolveWith(10)
+                        .priority(10)
+                        .build())
+                .addValueResolver(ValueResolver.builder()
+                        .applyToBaseClass(String.class)
+                        .applyToName("reverse")
+                        .resolveSync(ec -> new StringBuilder(ec.getBase().toString()).reverse())
+                        .build())
+                .addValueResolver(ValueResolver.builder()
+                        .applyToBaseClass(String.class)
+                        .applyToName("upper")
+                        .applyToNoParameters()
+                        .resolveAsync(ec -> CompletableFuture.completedFuture(ec.getBase().toString().toUpperCase()))
+                        .build())
+                .addValueResolver(ValueResolver.builder()
+                        .applyToBaseClass(String.class)
+                        .applyToName("upper")
+                        .applyToParameters(1)
+                        .resolveAsync(ec -> {
+                            return ec.evaluate(ec.getParams().get(0)).thenApply(r -> {
+                                return ec.getBase().toString().substring((int) r).toUpperCase();
+                            });
+                        })
+                        .build())
+                .build();
+
+        assertEquals("bar", engine.parse("{foo}").render());
+        assertEquals("Spok", engine.parse("{name}").render());
+        assertEquals("10", engine.parse("{age}").render());
+        assertEquals("zab", engine.parse("{val.reverse}").data("val", "baz").render());
+        assertEquals("BAZ", engine.parse("{val.upper}").data("val", "baz").render());
+        assertEquals("AZ", engine.parse("{val.upper(1)}").data("val", "baz").render());
+    }
+
+}