diff --git a/ports/atk/portfile.cmake b/ports/atk/portfile.cmake
index 952f2075fdbdc5..3178358d153fe5 100644
--- a/ports/atk/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/atk/portfile.cmake
@@ -11,15 +11,43 @@ vcpkg_from_gitlab(
     SHA512 f31951ecbdace6a18fb9f772616137cb8732163b37448fef4daf1af60ba8479c94d498dcdaf4880468c80012c77a446da585926a99704a9a940b80e546080cf3
 )
 
+if("introspection" IN_LIST FEATURES)
+    if(VCPKG_TARGET_IS_WINDOWS AND VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE STREQUAL "static")
+        message(FATAL_ERROR "Feature introspection currently only supports dynamic build.")
+    endif()
+    list(APPEND OPTIONS_DEBUG -Dintrospection=false)
+    list(APPEND OPTIONS_RELEASE -Dintrospection=true)
+else()
+    list(APPEND OPTIONS -Dintrospection=false)
+endif()
+
+if(CMAKE_HOST_WIN32 AND VCPKG_TARGET_ARCHITECTURE STREQUAL "x86")
+    set(GIR_TOOL_DIR ${CURRENT_INSTALLED_DIR})
+else()
+    set(GIR_TOOL_DIR ${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR})
+endif()
+
 vcpkg_configure_meson(
-    SOURCE_PATH "${SOURCE_PATH}"
-    OPTIONS -Dintrospection=false
-    ADDITIONAL_NATIVE_BINARIES glib-genmarshal='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-genmarshal'
-                               glib-mkenums='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-mkenums'
-    ADDITIONAL_CROSS_BINARIES  glib-genmarshal='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-genmarshal'
-                               glib-mkenums='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-mkenums'
+    SOURCE_PATH ${SOURCE_PATH}
+    OPTIONS
+        ${OPTIONS}
+    OPTIONS_DEBUG
+        ${OPTIONS_DEBUG}
+    OPTIONS_RELEASE
+        ${OPTIONS_RELEASE}
+    ADDITIONAL_NATIVE_BINARIES
+        glib-genmarshal='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-genmarshal'
+        glib-mkenums='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-mkenums'
+        g-ir-compiler='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/gobject-introspection/g-ir-compiler${VCPKG_HOST_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}'
+        g-ir-scanner='${GIR_TOOL_DIR}/tools/gobject-introspection/g-ir-scanner'
+    ADDITIONAL_CROSS_BINARIES
+        glib-genmarshal='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-genmarshal'
+        glib-mkenums='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-mkenums'
+        g-ir-compiler='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/gobject-introspection/g-ir-compiler${VCPKG_HOST_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}'
+        g-ir-scanner='${GIR_TOOL_DIR}/tools/gobject-introspection/g-ir-scanner'
 )
-vcpkg_install_meson()
+
+vcpkg_install_meson(ADD_BIN_TO_PATH)
 
 vcpkg_copy_pdbs()
 
diff --git a/ports/atk/vcpkg.json b/ports/atk/vcpkg.json
index c04346e202a99b..1053799697bd71 100644
--- a/ports/atk/vcpkg.json
+++ b/ports/atk/vcpkg.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "atk",
   "version": "2.38.0",
-  "port-version": 1,
+  "port-version": 2,
   "description": "GNOME Accessibility Toolkit",
   "homepage": "https://developer.gnome.org/atk/",
   "license": "GPL-2.0-only",
@@ -17,5 +17,20 @@
       "name": "vcpkg-tool-meson",
       "host": true
     }
-  ]
+  ],
+  "features": {
+    "introspection": {
+      "description": "build with introspection",
+      "dependencies": [
+        {
+          "name": "gobject-introspection",
+          "host": true
+        },
+        {
+          "name": "gobject-introspection",
+          "platform": "windows & x86"
+        }
+      ]
+    }
+  }
 }
diff --git a/ports/gdk-pixbuf/portfile.cmake b/ports/gdk-pixbuf/portfile.cmake
index 64d541833ca020..4211ed8badce3e 100644
--- a/ports/gdk-pixbuf/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/gdk-pixbuf/portfile.cmake
@@ -12,6 +12,22 @@ vcpkg_from_gitlab(
         fix_build_error_windows.patch
 )
 
+if("introspection" IN_LIST FEATURES)
+    if(VCPKG_TARGET_IS_WINDOWS AND VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE STREQUAL "static")
+        message(FATAL_ERROR "Feature introspection currently only supports dynamic build.")
+    endif()
+    list(APPEND OPTIONS_DEBUG -Dintrospection=disabled)
+    list(APPEND OPTIONS_RELEASE -Dintrospection=enabled)
+else()
+    list(APPEND OPTIONS -Dintrospection=disabled)
+endif()
+
+if(CMAKE_HOST_WIN32 AND VCPKG_TARGET_ARCHITECTURE STREQUAL "x86")
+    set(GIR_TOOL_DIR ${CURRENT_INSTALLED_DIR})
+else()
+    set(GIR_TOOL_DIR ${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR})
+endif()
+
 if(VCPKG_TARGET_IS_WINDOWS)
     #list(APPEND OPTIONS -Dnative_windows_loaders=true) # Use Windows system components to handle BMP, EMF, GIF, ICO, JPEG, TIFF and WMF images, overriding jpeg and tiff.  To build this into gdk-pixbuf, pass in windows" with the other loaders to build in or use "all" with the builtin_loaders option
 endif()
@@ -24,19 +40,30 @@ vcpkg_configure_meson(
         -Dpng=enabled               # Enable PNG loader (requires libpng)
         -Dtiff=enabled              # Enable TIFF loader (requires libtiff), disabled on Windows if "native_windows_loaders" is used
         -Djpeg=enabled              # Enable JPEG loader (requires libjpeg), disabled on Windows if "native_windows_loaders" is used
-        -Dintrospection=disabled    # Whether to generate the API introspection data (requires GObject-Introspection)
         -Drelocatable=true          # Whether to enable application bundle relocation support
         -Dinstalled_tests=false
         -Dgio_sniffing=false        # Perform file type detection using GIO (Unused on MacOS and Windows)
         -Dbuiltin_loaders=all       # since it is unclear where loadable plugins should be located;
                                     # Comma-separated list of loaders to build into gdk-pixbuf, or "none", or "all" to build all buildable loaders into gdk-pixbuf
-    ADDITIONAL_NATIVE_BINARIES glib-compile-resources='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-compile-resources'
-                               glib-genmarshal='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-genmarshal'
-                               glib-mkenums='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-mkenums'
-    ADDITIONAL_CROSS_BINARIES  glib-compile-resources='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-compile-resources'
-                               glib-genmarshal='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-genmarshal'
-                               glib-mkenums='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-mkenums'
-        )
+        ${OPTIONS}
+    OPTIONS_DEBUG
+        ${OPTIONS_DEBUG}
+    OPTIONS_RELEASE
+        ${OPTIONS_RELEASE}
+    ADDITIONAL_NATIVE_BINARIES
+        glib-compile-resources='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-compile-resources'
+        glib-genmarshal='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-genmarshal'
+        glib-mkenums='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-mkenums'
+        g-ir-compiler='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/gobject-introspection/g-ir-compiler${VCPKG_HOST_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}'
+        g-ir-scanner='${GIR_TOOL_DIR}/tools/gobject-introspection/g-ir-scanner'
+    ADDITIONAL_CROSS_BINARIES
+        glib-compile-resources='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-compile-resources'
+        glib-genmarshal='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-genmarshal'
+        glib-mkenums='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-mkenums'
+        g-ir-compiler='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/gobject-introspection/g-ir-compiler${VCPKG_HOST_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}'
+        g-ir-scanner='${GIR_TOOL_DIR}/tools/gobject-introspection/g-ir-scanner'
+)
+
 vcpkg_install_meson(ADD_BIN_TO_PATH)
 
 # Fix paths in pc file.
diff --git a/ports/gdk-pixbuf/vcpkg.json b/ports/gdk-pixbuf/vcpkg.json
index 8151baa5ffe686..aa42a469f73bd1 100644
--- a/ports/gdk-pixbuf/vcpkg.json
+++ b/ports/gdk-pixbuf/vcpkg.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "gdk-pixbuf",
   "version": "2.42.8",
-  "port-version": 2,
+  "port-version": 3,
   "description": "Image loading library.",
   "homepage": "https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gdk-pixbuf",
   "license": "LGPL-2.1-only",
@@ -19,5 +19,20 @@
       "host": true
     },
     "zlib"
-  ]
+  ],
+  "features": {
+    "introspection": {
+      "description": "build with introspection",
+      "dependencies": [
+        {
+          "name": "gobject-introspection",
+          "host": true
+        },
+        {
+          "name": "gobject-introspection",
+          "platform": "windows & x86"
+        }
+      ]
+    }
+  }
 }
diff --git a/ports/graphene/portfile.cmake b/ports/graphene/portfile.cmake
index 8b50663679bb62..d2096c6a61b70d 100644
--- a/ports/graphene/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/graphene/portfile.cmake
@@ -12,21 +12,47 @@ vcpkg_extract_source_archive_ex(
     ARCHIVE ${ARCHIVE}
 )
 
+if("introspection" IN_LIST FEATURES)
+    if(VCPKG_TARGET_IS_WINDOWS AND VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE STREQUAL "static")
+        message(FATAL_ERROR "Feature introspection currently only supports dynamic build.")
+    endif()
+    list(APPEND OPTIONS_DEBUG -Dintrospection=false)
+    list(APPEND OPTIONS_RELEASE -Dintrospection=true)
+else()
+    list(APPEND OPTIONS -Dintrospection=false)
+endif()
+
+if(CMAKE_HOST_WIN32 AND VCPKG_TARGET_ARCHITECTURE STREQUAL "x86")
+    set(GIR_TOOL_DIR ${CURRENT_INSTALLED_DIR})
+else()
+    set(GIR_TOOL_DIR ${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR})
+endif()
+
 vcpkg_configure_meson(
     SOURCE_PATH ${SOURCE_PATH}
     OPTIONS
         -Dgtk_doc=false #Enable generating the API reference (depends on GTK-Doc)
         -Dgobject_types=true #Enable GObject types (depends on GObject)
-        -Dintrospection=false #Enable GObject Introspection (depends on GObject)'
         -Dtests=false
         -Dinstalled_tests=false
-    ADDITIONAL_NATIVE_BINARIES glib-genmarshal='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-genmarshal'
-                               glib-mkenums='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-mkenums'
-    ADDITIONAL_CROSS_BINARIES  glib-genmarshal='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-genmarshal'
-                               glib-mkenums='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-mkenums'
+        ${OPTIONS}
+    OPTIONS_DEBUG
+        ${OPTIONS_DEBUG}
+    OPTIONS_RELEASE
+        ${OPTIONS_RELEASE}
+    ADDITIONAL_NATIVE_BINARIES
+        glib-genmarshal='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-genmarshal'
+        glib-mkenums='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-mkenums'
+        g-ir-compiler='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/gobject-introspection/g-ir-compiler${VCPKG_HOST_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}'
+        g-ir-scanner='${GIR_TOOL_DIR}/tools/gobject-introspection/g-ir-scanner'
+    ADDITIONAL_CROSS_BINARIES
+        glib-genmarshal='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-genmarshal'
+        glib-mkenums='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-mkenums'
+        g-ir-compiler='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/gobject-introspection/g-ir-compiler${VCPKG_HOST_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}'
+        g-ir-scanner='${GIR_TOOL_DIR}/tools/gobject-introspection/g-ir-scanner'
 )
 
-vcpkg_install_meson()
+vcpkg_install_meson(ADD_BIN_TO_PATH)
 
 vcpkg_copy_pdbs()
 
diff --git a/ports/graphene/vcpkg.json b/ports/graphene/vcpkg.json
index f34bcb79961d21..f9d2d5642e7440 100644
--- a/ports/graphene/vcpkg.json
+++ b/ports/graphene/vcpkg.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "graphene",
   "version": "1.10.2",
-  "port-version": 2,
+  "port-version": 3,
   "description": "A thin layer of types for graphic libraries.",
   "homepage": "https://www.gtk.org/",
   "supports": "!(arm & windows)",
@@ -16,5 +16,20 @@
       "name": "vcpkg-tool-meson",
       "host": true
     }
-  ]
+  ],
+  "features": {
+    "introspection": {
+      "description": "build with introspection",
+      "dependencies": [
+        {
+          "name": "gobject-introspection",
+          "host": true
+        },
+        {
+          "name": "gobject-introspection",
+          "platform": "windows & x86"
+        }
+      ]
+    }
+  }
 }
diff --git a/ports/gtk/portfile.cmake b/ports/gtk/portfile.cmake
index 5c89135dd262f9..a55e9f8c72784e 100644
--- a/ports/gtk/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/gtk/portfile.cmake
@@ -36,6 +36,22 @@ list(APPEND OPTIONS -Dbroadway-backend=false) #Enable the broadway (HTML5) gdk b
 list(APPEND OPTIONS -Dwin32-backend=${win32}) #Enable the Windows gdk backend (only when building on Windows)
 list(APPEND OPTIONS -Dmacos-backend=${osx}) #Enable the macOS gdk backend (only when building on macOS)
 
+if("introspection" IN_LIST FEATURES)
+    if(VCPKG_TARGET_IS_WINDOWS AND VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE STREQUAL "static")
+        message(FATAL_ERROR "Feature introspection currently only supports dynamic build.")
+    endif()
+    list(APPEND OPTIONS_DEBUG -Dintrospection=disabled)
+    list(APPEND OPTIONS_RELEASE -Dintrospection=enabled)
+else()
+    list(APPEND OPTIONS -Dintrospection=disabled)
+endif()
+
+if(CMAKE_HOST_WIN32 AND VCPKG_TARGET_ARCHITECTURE STREQUAL "x86")
+    set(GIR_TOOL_DIR ${CURRENT_INSTALLED_DIR})
+else()
+    set(GIR_TOOL_DIR ${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR})
+endif()
+
 vcpkg_configure_meson(
     SOURCE_PATH ${SOURCE_PATH}
     OPTIONS
@@ -46,7 +62,6 @@ vcpkg_configure_meson(
         -Dinstall-tests=false
         -Dgtk_doc=false
         -Dman-pages=false
-        -Dintrospection=disabled
         -Dmedia-ffmpeg=disabled     # Build the ffmpeg media backend
         -Dmedia-gstreamer=disabled  # Build the gstreamer media backend
         -Dprint-cups=disabled       # Build the cups print backend
@@ -55,21 +70,31 @@ vcpkg_configure_meson(
         -Dsysprof=disabled          # include tracing support for sysprof
         -Dtracker=disabled          # Enable Tracker3 filechooser search
         -Dcolord=disabled           # Build colord support for the CUPS printing backend
-    ADDITIONAL_NATIVE_BINARIES glib-genmarshal='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-genmarshal'
-                               glib-mkenums='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-mkenums'
-                               glib-compile-resources='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-compile-resources${VCPKG_HOST_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}'
-                               gdbus-codegen='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/gdbus-codegen'
-                               glib-compile-schemas='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-compile-schemas${VCPKG_HOST_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}'
-                               sassc='${CURRENT_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/sassc/bin/sassc${VCPKG_HOST_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}'
-    ADDITIONAL_CROSS_BINARIES  glib-genmarshal='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-genmarshal'
-                               glib-mkenums='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-mkenums'
-                               glib-compile-resources='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-compile-resources${VCPKG_HOST_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}'
-                               gdbus-codegen='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/gdbus-codegen'
-                               glib-compile-schemas='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-compile-schemas${VCPKG_HOST_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}'
-                               sassc='${CURRENT_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/sassc/bin/sassc${VCPKG_HOST_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}'
+    OPTIONS_DEBUG
+        ${OPTIONS_DEBUG}
+    OPTIONS_RELEASE
+        ${OPTIONS_RELEASE}
+    ADDITIONAL_NATIVE_BINARIES
+        glib-genmarshal='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-genmarshal'
+        glib-mkenums='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-mkenums'
+        glib-compile-resources='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-compile-resources${VCPKG_HOST_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}'
+        gdbus-codegen='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/gdbus-codegen'
+        glib-compile-schemas='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-compile-schemas${VCPKG_HOST_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}'
+        sassc='${CURRENT_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/sassc/bin/sassc${VCPKG_HOST_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}'
+        g-ir-compiler='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/gobject-introspection/g-ir-compiler${VCPKG_HOST_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}'
+        g-ir-scanner='${GIR_TOOL_DIR}/tools/gobject-introspection/g-ir-scanner'
+    ADDITIONAL_CROSS_BINARIES
+        glib-genmarshal='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-genmarshal'
+        glib-mkenums='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-mkenums'
+        glib-compile-resources='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-compile-resources${VCPKG_HOST_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}'
+        gdbus-codegen='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/gdbus-codegen'
+        glib-compile-schemas='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-compile-schemas${VCPKG_HOST_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}'
+        sassc='${CURRENT_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/sassc/bin/sassc${VCPKG_HOST_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}'
+        g-ir-compiler='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/gobject-introspection/g-ir-compiler${VCPKG_HOST_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}'
+        g-ir-scanner='${GIR_TOOL_DIR}/tools/gobject-introspection/g-ir-scanner'
 )
 
-vcpkg_install_meson()
+vcpkg_install_meson(ADD_BIN_TO_PATH)
 
 # If somebody finds out how to access and forward env variables to
 # the meson install script be my guest. Nevertheless the script still
diff --git a/ports/gtk/vcpkg.json b/ports/gtk/vcpkg.json
index 4a8a991c773dc6..64a37ebb9a652f 100644
--- a/ports/gtk/vcpkg.json
+++ b/ports/gtk/vcpkg.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "gtk",
   "version": "4.6.2",
+  "port-version": 1,
   "description": "Portable library for creating graphical user interfaces.",
   "homepage": "https://www.gtk.org/",
   "license": "LGPL-2.0-only",
@@ -36,5 +37,48 @@
       "name": "vcpkg-tool-meson",
       "host": true
     }
-  ]
+  ],
+  "features": {
+    "introspection": {
+      "description": "build with introspection",
+      "dependencies": [
+        {
+          "name": "atk",
+          "default-features": false,
+          "features": [
+            "introspection"
+          ]
+        },
+        {
+          "name": "gdk-pixbuf",
+          "default-features": false,
+          "features": [
+            "introspection"
+          ]
+        },
+        {
+          "name": "gobject-introspection",
+          "host": true
+        },
+        {
+          "name": "gobject-introspection",
+          "platform": "windows & x86"
+        },
+        {
+          "name": "graphene",
+          "default-features": false,
+          "features": [
+            "introspection"
+          ]
+        },
+        {
+          "name": "pango",
+          "default-features": false,
+          "features": [
+            "introspection"
+          ]
+        }
+      ]
+    }
+  }
 }
diff --git a/ports/harfbuzz/portfile.cmake b/ports/harfbuzz/portfile.cmake
index 426150b7c999db..671a9dbdc5bdda 100644
--- a/ports/harfbuzz/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/harfbuzz/portfile.cmake
@@ -37,22 +37,48 @@ list(APPEND FEATURE_OPTIONS -Dfreetype=enabled) #Enable freetype interop helpers
     #list(APPEND FEATURE_OPTIONS -Dgdi=enabled) # enable gdi helpers and uniscribe shaper backend (windows only)
 #endif()
 
+if("introspection" IN_LIST FEATURES)
+    if(VCPKG_TARGET_IS_WINDOWS AND VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE STREQUAL "static")
+        message(FATAL_ERROR "Feature introspection currently only supports dynamic build.")
+    endif()
+    list(APPEND OPTIONS_DEBUG -Dgobject=enabled -Dintrospection=disabled)
+    list(APPEND OPTIONS_RELEASE -Dgobject=enabled -Dintrospection=enabled)
+else()
+    list(APPEND OPTIONS -Dintrospection=disabled)
+endif()
+
+if(CMAKE_HOST_WIN32 AND VCPKG_TARGET_ARCHITECTURE STREQUAL "x86")
+    set(GIR_TOOL_DIR ${CURRENT_INSTALLED_DIR})
+else()
+    set(GIR_TOOL_DIR ${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR})
+endif()
 
 vcpkg_configure_meson(
     SOURCE_PATH ${SOURCE_PATH}
     OPTIONS ${FEATURE_OPTIONS}
-        -Dcairo=disabled # Use Cairo graphics library
-        -Dintrospection=disabled # Generate gobject-introspection bindings (.gir/.typelib files)
+        -Dcairo=disabled         # Use Cairo graphics library
         -Ddocs=disabled          # Generate documentation with gtk-doc
         -Dtests=disabled
         -Dbenchmark=disabled
-    ADDITIONAL_NATIVE_BINARIES  glib-genmarshal='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-genmarshal'
-                                glib-mkenums='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-mkenums'
-    ADDITIONAL_CROSS_BINARIES   glib-genmarshal='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-genmarshal'
-                                glib-mkenums='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-mkenums'
+        ${OPTIONS}
+    OPTIONS_DEBUG
+        ${OPTIONS_DEBUG}
+    OPTIONS_RELEASE
+        ${OPTIONS_RELEASE}
+    ADDITIONAL_NATIVE_BINARIES
+        glib-genmarshal='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-genmarshal'
+        glib-mkenums='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-mkenums'
+        g-ir-compiler='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/gobject-introspection/g-ir-compiler${VCPKG_HOST_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}'
+        g-ir-scanner='${GIR_TOOL_DIR}/tools/gobject-introspection/g-ir-scanner'
+    ADDITIONAL_CROSS_BINARIES
+        glib-genmarshal='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-genmarshal'
+        glib-mkenums='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-mkenums'
+        g-ir-compiler='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/gobject-introspection/g-ir-compiler${VCPKG_HOST_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}'
+        g-ir-scanner='${GIR_TOOL_DIR}/tools/gobject-introspection/g-ir-scanner'
 )
 
-vcpkg_install_meson()
+vcpkg_install_meson(ADD_BIN_TO_PATH)
+
 vcpkg_copy_pdbs()
 vcpkg_fixup_pkgconfig()
 
diff --git a/ports/harfbuzz/vcpkg.json b/ports/harfbuzz/vcpkg.json
index 9d86ed458a98dc..0bee89388f5ca1 100644
--- a/ports/harfbuzz/vcpkg.json
+++ b/ports/harfbuzz/vcpkg.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "harfbuzz",
   "version": "4.2.0",
+  "port-version": 1,
   "description": "HarfBuzz OpenType text shaping engine",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/harfbuzz/harfbuzz",
   "license": "MIT-Modern-Variant",
@@ -43,6 +44,20 @@
       "dependencies": [
         "icu"
       ]
+    },
+    "introspection": {
+      "description": "build with introspection",
+      "dependencies": [
+        "glib",
+        {
+          "name": "gobject-introspection",
+          "host": true
+        },
+        {
+          "name": "gobject-introspection",
+          "platform": "windows & x86"
+        }
+      ]
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/ports/pango/portfile.cmake b/ports/pango/portfile.cmake
index 6c434e156fa734..3164c99bda8029 100644
--- a/ports/pango/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/pango/portfile.cmake
@@ -7,10 +7,25 @@ vcpkg_from_gitlab(
     HEAD_REF master # branch name
 ) 
 
+if("introspection" IN_LIST FEATURES)
+    if(VCPKG_TARGET_IS_WINDOWS AND VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE STREQUAL "static")
+        message(FATAL_ERROR "Feature introspection currently only supports dynamic build.")
+    endif()
+    list(APPEND OPTIONS_DEBUG -Dintrospection=disabled)
+    list(APPEND OPTIONS_RELEASE -Dintrospection=enabled)
+else()
+    list(APPEND OPTIONS -Dintrospection=disabled)
+endif()
+
+if(CMAKE_HOST_WIN32 AND VCPKG_TARGET_ARCHITECTURE STREQUAL "x86")
+    set(GIR_TOOL_DIR ${CURRENT_INSTALLED_DIR})
+else()
+    set(GIR_TOOL_DIR ${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR})
+endif()
+
 vcpkg_configure_meson(
     SOURCE_PATH ${SOURCE_PATH}
     OPTIONS
-        -Dintrospection=disabled # Build the GObject introspection data for Pango
         -Dfontconfig=enabled # Build with FontConfig support.
         -Dsysprof=disabled # include tracing support for sysprof
         -Dlibthai=disabled # Build with libthai support
@@ -18,13 +33,25 @@ vcpkg_configure_meson(
         -Dxft=disabled # Build with xft support
         -Dfreetype=enabled # Build with freetype support
         -Dgtk_doc=false #Build API reference for Pango using GTK-Doc
-    ADDITIONAL_NATIVE_BINARIES glib-genmarshal='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-genmarshal'
-                               glib-mkenums='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-mkenums'
-    ADDITIONAL_CROSS_BINARIES  glib-genmarshal='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-genmarshal'
-                               glib-mkenums='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-mkenums'
+        ${OPTIONS}
+    OPTIONS_DEBUG
+        ${OPTIONS_DEBUG}
+    OPTIONS_RELEASE
+        ${OPTIONS_RELEASE}
+    ADDITIONAL_NATIVE_BINARIES
+        glib-genmarshal='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-genmarshal'
+        glib-mkenums='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-mkenums'
+        g-ir-compiler='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/gobject-introspection/g-ir-compiler${VCPKG_HOST_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}'
+        g-ir-scanner='${GIR_TOOL_DIR}/tools/gobject-introspection/g-ir-scanner'
+    ADDITIONAL_CROSS_BINARIES
+        glib-genmarshal='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-genmarshal'
+        glib-mkenums='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/glib/glib-mkenums'
+        g-ir-compiler='${CURRENT_HOST_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/gobject-introspection/g-ir-compiler${VCPKG_HOST_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}'
+        g-ir-scanner='${GIR_TOOL_DIR}/tools/gobject-introspection/g-ir-scanner'
 )
 
-vcpkg_install_meson()
+vcpkg_install_meson(ADD_BIN_TO_PATH)
+
 vcpkg_fixup_pkgconfig()
 vcpkg_copy_pdbs()
 
diff --git a/ports/pango/vcpkg.json b/ports/pango/vcpkg.json
index 3f181b2762b790..361d5bc0678ea2 100644
--- a/ports/pango/vcpkg.json
+++ b/ports/pango/vcpkg.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "pango",
   "version": "1.50.7",
+  "port-version": 1,
   "description": "Text and font handling library.",
   "homepage": "https://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/pango/",
   "license": "LGPL-2.0-only",
@@ -32,5 +33,26 @@
       "name": "vcpkg-tool-meson",
       "host": true
     }
-  ]
+  ],
+  "features": {
+    "introspection": {
+      "description": "build with introspection",
+      "dependencies": [
+        {
+          "name": "gobject-introspection",
+          "host": true
+        },
+        {
+          "name": "gobject-introspection",
+          "platform": "windows & x86"
+        },
+        {
+          "name": "harfbuzz",
+          "features": [
+            "introspection"
+          ]
+        }
+      ]
+    }
+  }
 }
diff --git a/versions/a-/atk.json b/versions/a-/atk.json
index 119e22c2d303ef..705404cc3480a5 100644
--- a/versions/a-/atk.json
+++ b/versions/a-/atk.json
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 {
   "versions": [
+    {
+      "git-tree": "c91d3dfb064edfc8d5648f1442c912f7d415ca72",
+      "version": "2.38.0",
+      "port-version": 2
+    },
     {
       "git-tree": "4034b57da4c9eeb30d6904339be721b7e45f8a89",
       "version": "2.38.0",
diff --git a/versions/baseline.json b/versions/baseline.json
index cd021b02c48e3b..75e1daa01b0871 100644
--- a/versions/baseline.json
+++ b/versions/baseline.json
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@
     },
     "atk": {
       "baseline": "2.38.0",
-      "port-version": 1
+      "port-version": 2
     },
     "atkmm": {
       "baseline": "2.36.1",
@@ -2442,7 +2442,7 @@
     },
     "gdk-pixbuf": {
       "baseline": "2.42.8",
-      "port-version": 2
+      "port-version": 3
     },
     "gemmlowp": {
       "baseline": "2021-09-28",
@@ -2622,7 +2622,7 @@
     },
     "graphene": {
       "baseline": "1.10.2",
-      "port-version": 2
+      "port-version": 3
     },
     "graphicsmagick": {
       "baseline": "1.3.37",
@@ -2678,7 +2678,7 @@
     },
     "gtk": {
       "baseline": "4.6.2",
-      "port-version": 0
+      "port-version": 1
     },
     "gtkmm": {
       "baseline": "4.6.0",
@@ -2726,7 +2726,7 @@
     },
     "harfbuzz": {
       "baseline": "4.2.0",
-      "port-version": 0
+      "port-version": 1
     },
     "hash-library": {
       "baseline": "8",
@@ -5290,7 +5290,7 @@
     },
     "pango": {
       "baseline": "1.50.7",
-      "port-version": 0
+      "port-version": 1
     },
     "pangolin": {
       "baseline": "0.6",
diff --git a/versions/g-/gdk-pixbuf.json b/versions/g-/gdk-pixbuf.json
index 38fea4b466be6f..1b3ac53c76a0e7 100644
--- a/versions/g-/gdk-pixbuf.json
+++ b/versions/g-/gdk-pixbuf.json
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 {
   "versions": [
+    {
+      "git-tree": "1583a36527738213323743049143951b182a345b",
+      "version": "2.42.8",
+      "port-version": 3
+    },
     {
       "git-tree": "2e82cf35eb436a674fdbdfa12cce69e629c83bf4",
       "version": "2.42.8",
diff --git a/versions/g-/graphene.json b/versions/g-/graphene.json
index 9a023fe39a2d73..c5fe9a724ee135 100644
--- a/versions/g-/graphene.json
+++ b/versions/g-/graphene.json
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 {
   "versions": [
+    {
+      "git-tree": "c60fb7b47568003b409ea6163cffc7d1f73799ff",
+      "version": "1.10.2",
+      "port-version": 3
+    },
     {
       "git-tree": "35d8f02c154c44312abd824ba408d52855dbf138",
       "version": "1.10.2",
diff --git a/versions/g-/gtk.json b/versions/g-/gtk.json
index a0f3c9c2413d3d..70799ebb1ad166 100644
--- a/versions/g-/gtk.json
+++ b/versions/g-/gtk.json
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 {
   "versions": [
+    {
+      "git-tree": "b94a29f428548bcfc4f4cec507d59e113fa6d269",
+      "version": "4.6.2",
+      "port-version": 1
+    },
     {
       "git-tree": "00d7796e9bcff96a64e45b977a72129b1dc7be43",
       "version": "4.6.2",
diff --git a/versions/h-/harfbuzz.json b/versions/h-/harfbuzz.json
index 32ecc780ae1f40..144307951e628a 100644
--- a/versions/h-/harfbuzz.json
+++ b/versions/h-/harfbuzz.json
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 {
   "versions": [
+    {
+      "git-tree": "15492a8dc9a753a7dbed1490ecce827520259858",
+      "version": "4.2.0",
+      "port-version": 1
+    },
     {
       "git-tree": "02ad2865be7815604bb2c0e6cbc368f3d23d93d6",
       "version": "4.2.0",
diff --git a/versions/p-/pango.json b/versions/p-/pango.json
index 2cbeede2cef894..e4d4b303d0a8e6 100644
--- a/versions/p-/pango.json
+++ b/versions/p-/pango.json
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 {
   "versions": [
+    {
+      "git-tree": "b7b9e17e8a9a4874412a96f5de79873c3a2a42e4",
+      "version": "1.50.7",
+      "port-version": 1
+    },
     {
       "git-tree": "5275b5581f4cfc5ccb547a556f3affc4c92e05cd",
       "version": "1.50.7",