diff --git a/crates/bevy_app/src/app.rs b/crates/bevy_app/src/app.rs
index de317e634a856..f7f90c5e5a7ee 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_app/src/app.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_app/src/app.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
-use crate::{CoreSchedule, CoreSet, Plugin, PluginGroup, StartupSet};
+use crate::{
+    CoreSchedule, CoreSet, IntoSystemAppConfig, IntoSystemAppConfigs, Plugin, PluginGroup,
+    StartupSet, SystemAppConfig,
+};
 pub use bevy_derive::AppLabel;
 use bevy_ecs::{
     prelude::*,
@@ -378,10 +381,18 @@ impl App {
     /// #
     /// app.add_system(my_system);
     /// ```
-    pub fn add_system<M>(&mut self, system: impl IntoSystemConfig<M>) -> &mut Self {
+    pub fn add_system<M>(&mut self, system: impl IntoSystemAppConfig<M>) -> &mut Self {
         let mut schedules = self.world.resource_mut::<Schedules>();
 
-        if let Some(default_schedule) = schedules.get_mut(&*self.default_schedule_label) {
+        let SystemAppConfig { system, schedule } = system.into_app_config();
+
+        if let Some(schedule_label) = schedule {
+            if let Some(schedule) = schedules.get_mut(&*schedule_label) {
+                schedule.add_system(system);
+            } else {
+                panic!("Schedule {schedule_label:?} does not exist.")
+            }
+        } else if let Some(default_schedule) = schedules.get_mut(&*self.default_schedule_label) {
             default_schedule.add_system(system);
         } else {
             let schedule_label = &self.default_schedule_label;
@@ -406,48 +417,28 @@ impl App {
     /// #
     /// app.add_systems((system_a, system_b, system_c));
     /// ```
-    pub fn add_systems<M>(&mut self, systems: impl IntoSystemConfigs<M>) -> &mut Self {
-        let mut schedules = self.world.resource_mut::<Schedules>();
-
-        if let Some(default_schedule) = schedules.get_mut(&*self.default_schedule_label) {
-            default_schedule.add_systems(systems);
-        } else {
-            let schedule_label = &self.default_schedule_label;
-            panic!("Default schedule {schedule_label:?} does not exist.")
-        }
-
-        self
-    }
-
-    /// Adds a system to the provided [`Schedule`].
-    pub fn add_system_to_schedule<M>(
-        &mut self,
-        schedule_label: impl ScheduleLabel,
-        system: impl IntoSystemConfig<M>,
-    ) -> &mut Self {
-        let mut schedules = self.world.resource_mut::<Schedules>();
-
-        if let Some(schedule) = schedules.get_mut(&schedule_label) {
-            schedule.add_system(system);
-        } else {
-            panic!("Provided schedule {schedule_label:?} does not exist.")
-        }
-
-        self
-    }
-
-    /// Adds a collection of system to the provided [`Schedule`].
-    pub fn add_systems_to_schedule<M>(
-        &mut self,
-        schedule_label: impl ScheduleLabel,
-        systems: impl IntoSystemConfigs<M>,
-    ) -> &mut Self {
+    pub fn add_systems<M>(&mut self, systems: impl IntoSystemAppConfigs<M>) -> &mut Self {
         let mut schedules = self.world.resource_mut::<Schedules>();
 
-        if let Some(schedule) = schedules.get_mut(&schedule_label) {
-            schedule.add_systems(systems);
-        } else {
-            panic!("Provided schedule {schedule_label:?} does not exist.")
+        match systems.into_app_configs().0 {
+            crate::InnerConfigs::Blanket { systems, schedule } => {
+                let schedule = if let Some(label) = schedule {
+                    schedules
+                        .get_mut(&*label)
+                        .unwrap_or_else(|| panic!("Schedule '{label:?}' does not exist."))
+                } else {
+                    let label = &*self.default_schedule_label;
+                    schedules
+                        .get_mut(label)
+                        .unwrap_or_else(|| panic!("Default schedule '{label:?}' does not exist."))
+                };
+                schedule.add_systems(systems);
+            }
+            crate::InnerConfigs::Granular(systems) => {
+                for system in systems {
+                    self.add_system(system);
+                }
+            }
         }
 
         self
@@ -472,7 +463,7 @@ impl App {
     ///     .add_startup_system(my_startup_system);
     /// ```
     pub fn add_startup_system<M>(&mut self, system: impl IntoSystemConfig<M>) -> &mut Self {
-        self.add_system_to_schedule(CoreSchedule::Startup, system)
+        self.add_system(system.in_schedule(CoreSchedule::Startup))
     }
 
     /// Adds a collection of systems to [`CoreSchedule::Startup`].
@@ -497,7 +488,7 @@ impl App {
     /// );
     /// ```
     pub fn add_startup_systems<M>(&mut self, systems: impl IntoSystemConfigs<M>) -> &mut Self {
-        self.add_systems_to_schedule(CoreSchedule::Startup, systems)
+        self.add_systems(systems.into_configs().in_schedule(CoreSchedule::Startup))
     }
 
     /// Configures a system set in the default schedule, adding the set if it does not exist.
diff --git a/crates/bevy_app/src/config.rs b/crates/bevy_app/src/config.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..81d35f8574445
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/bevy_app/src/config.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,291 @@
+use bevy_ecs::{
+    all_tuples,
+    schedule::{
+        BoxedScheduleLabel, Condition, IntoSystemConfig, IntoSystemSet, ScheduleLabel,
+        SystemConfig, SystemConfigs, SystemSet,
+    },
+};
+
+use crate::CoreSchedule;
+
+/// A [`System`] with [`App`]-aware scheduling metadata.
+///
+/// [`System`]: bevy_ecs::prelude::System
+/// [`App`]: crate::App
+pub struct SystemAppConfig {
+    pub(crate) system: SystemConfig,
+    pub(crate) schedule: Option<BoxedScheduleLabel>,
+}
+
+/// Types that can be converted into a [`SystemAppConfig`].
+///
+/// This has been implemented for all `System<In = (), Out = ()>` trait objects
+/// and all functions that convert into such.
+pub trait IntoSystemAppConfig<Marker>: Sized {
+    /// Converts into a [`SystemAppConfig`].
+    fn into_app_config(self) -> SystemAppConfig;
+
+    /// Adds the system to the provided `schedule`.
+    ///
+    /// If a schedule is not specified, it will be added to the [`App`]'s default schedule.
+    ///
+    /// [`App`]: crate::App
+    ///
+    /// # Panics
+    ///
+    /// If the system has already been assigned to a schedule.
+    #[track_caller]
+    fn in_schedule(self, schedule: impl ScheduleLabel) -> SystemAppConfig {
+        let mut config = self.into_app_config();
+        if let Some(old_schedule) = &config.schedule {
+            panic!(
+                "Cannot add system to schedule '{schedule:?}': it is already in '{old_schedule:?}'."
+            );
+        }
+        config.schedule = Some(Box::new(schedule));
+
+        config
+    }
+
+    /// Adds the system to [`CoreSchedule::Startup`].
+    /// This is a shorthand for `self.in_schedule(CoreSchedule::Startup)`.
+    ///
+    /// Systems in this schedule will run exactly once, at the start of the [`App`]'s lifecycle.
+    ///
+    /// [`App`]: crate::App
+    ///
+    /// # Examples
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// # use bevy_app::prelude::*;
+    /// # use bevy_ecs::prelude::*;
+    /// #
+    /// fn my_startup_system(_commands: Commands) {
+    ///     println!("My startup system");
+    /// }
+    ///
+    /// App::new()
+    ///     .add_system(my_startup_system.on_startup())
+    ///     .run();
+    /// ```
+    ///
+    /// # Panics
+    ///
+    /// If the system has already been assigned to a schedule.
+    #[inline]
+    fn on_startup(self) -> SystemAppConfig {
+        self.in_schedule(CoreSchedule::Startup)
+    }
+}
+
+impl IntoSystemConfig<(), Self> for SystemAppConfig {
+    fn into_config(self) -> Self {
+        self
+    }
+
+    #[track_caller]
+    fn in_set(self, set: impl SystemSet) -> Self {
+        let Self { system, schedule } = self;
+        Self {
+            system: system.in_set(set),
+            schedule,
+        }
+    }
+
+    #[track_caller]
+    fn in_base_set(self, set: impl SystemSet) -> Self {
+        let Self { system, schedule } = self;
+        Self {
+            system: system.in_base_set(set),
+            schedule,
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn no_default_base_set(self) -> Self {
+        let Self { system, schedule } = self;
+        Self {
+            system: system.no_default_base_set(),
+            schedule,
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn before<M>(self, set: impl IntoSystemSet<M>) -> Self {
+        let Self { system, schedule } = self;
+        Self {
+            system: system.before(set),
+            schedule,
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn after<M>(self, set: impl IntoSystemSet<M>) -> Self {
+        let Self { system, schedule } = self;
+        Self {
+            system: system.after(set),
+            schedule,
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn run_if<P>(self, condition: impl Condition<P>) -> Self {
+        let Self { system, schedule } = self;
+        Self {
+            system: system.run_if(condition),
+            schedule,
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn ambiguous_with<M>(self, set: impl IntoSystemSet<M>) -> Self {
+        let Self { system, schedule } = self;
+        Self {
+            system: system.ambiguous_with(set),
+            schedule,
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn ambiguous_with_all(self) -> Self {
+        let Self { system, schedule } = self;
+        Self {
+            system: system.ambiguous_with_all(),
+            schedule,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl IntoSystemAppConfig<()> for SystemAppConfig {
+    fn into_app_config(self) -> SystemAppConfig {
+        self
+    }
+}
+
+impl<Marker, T> IntoSystemAppConfig<Marker> for T
+where
+    T: IntoSystemConfig<Marker>,
+{
+    fn into_app_config(self) -> SystemAppConfig {
+        SystemAppConfig {
+            system: self.into_config(),
+            schedule: None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+/// A collection of [`SystemAppConfig`]s.
+pub struct SystemAppConfigs(pub(crate) InnerConfigs);
+
+pub(crate) enum InnerConfigs {
+    /// This came from an instance of `SystemConfigs`.
+    /// All systems are in the same schedule.
+    Blanket {
+        systems: SystemConfigs,
+        schedule: Option<BoxedScheduleLabel>,
+    },
+    /// This came from several separate instances of `SystemAppConfig`.
+    /// Each system gets its own schedule.
+    Granular(Vec<SystemAppConfig>),
+}
+
+/// Types that can convert into [`SystemAppConfigs`].
+pub trait IntoSystemAppConfigs<Marker>: Sized {
+    /// Converts to [`SystemAppConfigs`].
+    fn into_app_configs(self) -> SystemAppConfigs;
+
+    /// Adds the systems to the provided `schedule`.
+    ///
+    /// If a schedule is not specified, they will be added to the [`App`]'s default schedule.
+    ///
+    /// [`App`]: crate::App
+    ///
+    /// # Panics
+    ///
+    /// If any of the systems have already been assigned to a schedule.
+    #[track_caller]
+    fn in_schedule(self, label: impl ScheduleLabel) -> SystemAppConfigs {
+        let mut configs = self.into_app_configs();
+
+        match &mut configs.0 {
+            InnerConfigs::Blanket { schedule, .. } => {
+                if schedule.is_some() {
+                    panic!(
+                        "Cannot add systems to the schedule '{label:?}: they are already in '{schedule:?}'"
+                    );
+                }
+                *schedule = Some(Box::new(label));
+            }
+            InnerConfigs::Granular(configs) => {
+                for SystemAppConfig { schedule, .. } in configs {
+                    if schedule.is_some() {
+                        panic!(
+                            "Cannot add system to the schedule '{label:?}': it is already in '{schedule:?}'."
+                        );
+                    }
+                    *schedule = Some(label.dyn_clone());
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        configs
+    }
+
+    /// Adds the systems to [`CoreSchedule::Startup`].
+    /// This is a shorthand for `self.in_schedule(CoreSchedule::Startup)`.
+    ///
+    /// # Examples
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// # use bevy_app::prelude::*;
+    /// # use bevy_ecs::prelude::*;
+    /// #
+    /// # let mut app = App::new();
+    /// # fn startup_system_a() {}
+    /// # fn startup_system_b() {}
+    /// # fn startup_system_c() {}
+    /// #
+    /// app.add_systems(
+    ///     (
+    ///         startup_system_a,
+    ///         startup_system_b,
+    ///         startup_system_c,
+    ///     )
+    ///         .on_startup()
+    /// );
+    /// ```
+    ///
+    /// # Panics
+    ///
+    /// If any of the systems have already been assigned to a schedule.
+    #[track_caller]
+    fn on_startup(self) -> SystemAppConfigs {
+        self.in_schedule(CoreSchedule::Startup)
+    }
+}
+
+impl IntoSystemAppConfigs<()> for SystemAppConfigs {
+    fn into_app_configs(self) -> SystemAppConfigs {
+        self
+    }
+}
+
+impl IntoSystemAppConfigs<()> for SystemConfigs {
+    fn into_app_configs(self) -> SystemAppConfigs {
+        SystemAppConfigs(InnerConfigs::Blanket {
+            systems: self,
+            schedule: None,
+        })
+    }
+}
+
+macro_rules! impl_system_collection {
+    ($(($param: ident, $sys: ident)),*) => {
+        impl<$($param, $sys),*> IntoSystemAppConfigs<($($param,)*)> for ($($sys,)*)
+        where
+            $($sys: IntoSystemAppConfig<$param>),*
+        {
+            #[allow(non_snake_case)]
+            fn into_app_configs(self) -> SystemAppConfigs {
+                let ($($sys,)*) = self;
+                SystemAppConfigs(InnerConfigs::Granular(vec![$($sys.into_app_config(),)*]))
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+all_tuples!(impl_system_collection, 0, 15, P, S);
diff --git a/crates/bevy_app/src/lib.rs b/crates/bevy_app/src/lib.rs
index f03856aa18e45..8348a7c16e15e 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_app/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_app/src/lib.rs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #![warn(missing_docs)]
 
 mod app;
+mod config;
 mod plugin;
 mod plugin_group;
 mod schedule_runner;
@@ -12,6 +13,7 @@ mod ci_testing;
 
 pub use app::*;
 pub use bevy_derive::DynamicPlugin;
+pub use config::*;
 pub use plugin::*;
 pub use plugin_group::*;
 pub use schedule_runner::*;
@@ -23,7 +25,9 @@ pub mod prelude {
     pub use crate::AppTypeRegistry;
     #[doc(hidden)]
     pub use crate::{
-        app::App, CoreSchedule, CoreSet, DynamicPlugin, Plugin, PluginGroup, StartupSet,
+        app::App,
+        config::{IntoSystemAppConfig, IntoSystemAppConfigs},
+        CoreSchedule, CoreSet, DynamicPlugin, Plugin, PluginGroup, StartupSet,
     };
 }
 
diff --git a/crates/bevy_core_pipeline/src/core_2d/mod.rs b/crates/bevy_core_pipeline/src/core_2d/mod.rs
index f02c78cf6d0f6..233671a159ab0 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_core_pipeline/src/core_2d/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_core_pipeline/src/core_2d/mod.rs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ pub mod graph {
 pub use camera_2d::*;
 pub use main_pass_2d_node::*;
 
-use bevy_app::{App, Plugin};
+use bevy_app::{App, IntoSystemAppConfig, Plugin};
 use bevy_ecs::prelude::*;
 use bevy_render::{
     camera::Camera,
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ impl Plugin for Core2dPlugin {
 
         render_app
             .init_resource::<DrawFunctions<Transparent2d>>()
-            .add_system_to_schedule(ExtractSchedule, extract_core_2d_camera_phases)
+            .add_system(extract_core_2d_camera_phases.in_schedule(ExtractSchedule))
             .add_system(sort_phase_system::<Transparent2d>.in_set(RenderSet::PhaseSort))
             .add_system(
                 batch_phase_system::<Transparent2d>
diff --git a/crates/bevy_core_pipeline/src/core_3d/mod.rs b/crates/bevy_core_pipeline/src/core_3d/mod.rs
index 98042adcee5ee..ab3f68df20904 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_core_pipeline/src/core_3d/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_core_pipeline/src/core_3d/mod.rs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ use std::cmp::Reverse;
 pub use camera_3d::*;
 pub use main_pass_3d_node::*;
 
-use bevy_app::{App, Plugin};
+use bevy_app::{App, IntoSystemAppConfig, Plugin};
 use bevy_ecs::prelude::*;
 use bevy_render::{
     camera::{Camera, ExtractedCamera},
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ impl Plugin for Core3dPlugin {
             .init_resource::<DrawFunctions<Opaque3d>>()
             .init_resource::<DrawFunctions<AlphaMask3d>>()
             .init_resource::<DrawFunctions<Transparent3d>>()
-            .add_system_to_schedule(ExtractSchedule, extract_core_3d_camera_phases)
+            .add_system(extract_core_3d_camera_phases.in_schedule(ExtractSchedule))
             .add_system(
                 prepare_core_3d_depth_textures
                     .in_set(RenderSet::Prepare)
diff --git a/crates/bevy_ecs/src/schedule/config.rs b/crates/bevy_ecs/src/schedule/config.rs
index 54f68a8167e05..7c0524a094432 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_ecs/src/schedule/config.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_ecs/src/schedule/config.rs
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ fn ambiguous_with(graph_info: &mut GraphInfo, set: BoxedSystemSet) {
 /// Types that can be converted into a [`SystemSetConfig`].
 ///
 /// This has been implemented for all types that implement [`SystemSet`] and boxed trait objects.
-pub trait IntoSystemSetConfig: sealed::IntoSystemSetConfig {
+pub trait IntoSystemSetConfig {
     /// Convert into a [`SystemSetConfig`].
     #[doc(hidden)]
     fn into_config(self) -> SystemSetConfig;
@@ -109,10 +109,7 @@ pub trait IntoSystemSetConfig: sealed::IntoSystemSetConfig {
     fn ambiguous_with_all(self) -> SystemSetConfig;
 }
 
-impl<S> IntoSystemSetConfig for S
-where
-    S: SystemSet + sealed::IntoSystemSetConfig,
-{
+impl<S: SystemSet> IntoSystemSetConfig for S {
     fn into_config(self) -> SystemSetConfig {
         SystemSetConfig::new(Box::new(self))
     }
@@ -274,38 +271,38 @@ impl IntoSystemSetConfig for SystemSetConfig {
 ///
 /// This has been implemented for boxed [`System<In=(), Out=()>`](crate::system::System)
 /// trait objects and all functions that turn into such.
-pub trait IntoSystemConfig<Marker>: sealed::IntoSystemConfig<Marker> {
+pub trait IntoSystemConfig<Marker, Config = SystemConfig> {
     /// Convert into a [`SystemConfig`].
     #[doc(hidden)]
-    fn into_config(self) -> SystemConfig;
+    fn into_config(self) -> Config;
     /// Add to `set` membership.
     #[track_caller]
-    fn in_set(self, set: impl SystemSet) -> SystemConfig;
+    fn in_set(self, set: impl SystemSet) -> Config;
     /// Add to the provided "base" `set`. For more information on base sets, see [`SystemSet::is_base`].
     #[track_caller]
-    fn in_base_set(self, set: impl SystemSet) -> SystemConfig;
+    fn in_base_set(self, set: impl SystemSet) -> Config;
     /// Don't add this system to the schedules's default set.
-    fn no_default_base_set(self) -> SystemConfig;
+    fn no_default_base_set(self) -> Config;
     /// Run before all systems in `set`.
-    fn before<M>(self, set: impl IntoSystemSet<M>) -> SystemConfig;
+    fn before<M>(self, set: impl IntoSystemSet<M>) -> Config;
     /// Run after all systems in `set`.
-    fn after<M>(self, set: impl IntoSystemSet<M>) -> SystemConfig;
+    fn after<M>(self, set: impl IntoSystemSet<M>) -> Config;
     /// Run only if the [`Condition`] is `true`.
     ///
     /// The `Condition` will be evaluated at most once (per schedule run),
     /// when the system prepares to run.
-    fn run_if<M>(self, condition: impl Condition<M>) -> SystemConfig;
+    fn run_if<M>(self, condition: impl Condition<M>) -> Config;
     /// Suppress warnings and errors that would result from this system having ambiguities
     /// (conflicting access but indeterminate order) with systems in `set`.
-    fn ambiguous_with<M>(self, set: impl IntoSystemSet<M>) -> SystemConfig;
+    fn ambiguous_with<M>(self, set: impl IntoSystemSet<M>) -> Config;
     /// Suppress warnings and errors that would result from this system having ambiguities
     /// (conflicting access but indeterminate order) with any other system.
-    fn ambiguous_with_all(self) -> SystemConfig;
+    fn ambiguous_with_all(self) -> Config;
 }
 
 impl<Marker, F> IntoSystemConfig<Marker> for F
 where
-    F: IntoSystem<(), (), Marker> + sealed::IntoSystemConfig<Marker>,
+    F: IntoSystem<(), (), Marker>,
 {
     fn into_config(self) -> SystemConfig {
         SystemConfig::new(Box::new(IntoSystem::into_system(self)))
@@ -456,32 +453,6 @@ impl IntoSystemConfig<()> for SystemConfig {
     }
 }
 
-// only `System<In=(), Out=()>` system objects can be scheduled
-mod sealed {
-    use crate::{
-        schedule::{BoxedSystemSet, SystemSet},
-        system::{BoxedSystem, IntoSystem},
-    };
-
-    use super::{SystemConfig, SystemSetConfig};
-
-    pub trait IntoSystemConfig<Marker> {}
-
-    impl<Marker, F: IntoSystem<(), (), Marker>> IntoSystemConfig<Marker> for F {}
-
-    impl IntoSystemConfig<()> for BoxedSystem<(), ()> {}
-
-    impl IntoSystemConfig<()> for SystemConfig {}
-
-    pub trait IntoSystemSetConfig {}
-
-    impl<S: SystemSet> IntoSystemSetConfig for S {}
-
-    impl IntoSystemSetConfig for BoxedSystemSet {}
-
-    impl IntoSystemSetConfig for SystemSetConfig {}
-}
-
 /// A collection of [`SystemConfig`].
 pub struct SystemConfigs {
     pub(super) systems: Vec<SystemConfig>,
diff --git a/crates/bevy_pbr/src/lib.rs b/crates/bevy_pbr/src/lib.rs
index 7635dc1b8ff73..884b08a423ac7 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_pbr/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_pbr/src/lib.rs
@@ -268,12 +268,12 @@ impl Plugin for PbrPlugin {
             .configure_set(RenderLightSystems::PrepareLights.in_set(RenderSet::Prepare))
             .configure_set(RenderLightSystems::PrepareClusters.in_set(RenderSet::Prepare))
             .configure_set(RenderLightSystems::QueueShadows.in_set(RenderSet::Queue))
-            .add_systems_to_schedule(
-                ExtractSchedule,
+            .add_systems(
                 (
                     render::extract_clusters.in_set(RenderLightSystems::ExtractClusters),
                     render::extract_lights.in_set(RenderLightSystems::ExtractLights),
-                ),
+                )
+                    .in_schedule(ExtractSchedule),
             )
             .add_system(
                 render::prepare_lights
diff --git a/crates/bevy_pbr/src/material.rs b/crates/bevy_pbr/src/material.rs
index 410b702c4933e..7ab25bdd9d553 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_pbr/src/material.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_pbr/src/material.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use crate::{
     AlphaMode, DrawMesh, EnvironmentMapLight, MeshPipeline, MeshPipelineKey, MeshUniform,
     PrepassPlugin, SetMeshBindGroup, SetMeshViewBindGroup,
 };
-use bevy_app::{App, Plugin};
+use bevy_app::{App, IntoSystemAppConfig, Plugin};
 use bevy_asset::{AddAsset, AssetEvent, AssetServer, Assets, Handle};
 use bevy_core_pipeline::{
     core_3d::{AlphaMask3d, Opaque3d, Transparent3d},
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ where
                 .init_resource::<ExtractedMaterials<M>>()
                 .init_resource::<RenderMaterials<M>>()
                 .init_resource::<SpecializedMeshPipelines<MaterialPipeline<M>>>()
-                .add_system_to_schedule(ExtractSchedule, extract_materials::<M>)
+                .add_system(extract_materials::<M>.in_schedule(ExtractSchedule))
                 .add_system(
                     prepare_materials::<M>
                         .in_set(RenderSet::Prepare)
diff --git a/crates/bevy_pbr/src/prepass/mod.rs b/crates/bevy_pbr/src/prepass/mod.rs
index f4f75f7a04b99..9f63d7b9ff4ea 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_pbr/src/prepass/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_pbr/src/prepass/mod.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use bevy_app::Plugin;
+use bevy_app::{IntoSystemAppConfig, Plugin};
 use bevy_asset::{load_internal_asset, AssetServer, Handle, HandleUntyped};
 use bevy_core_pipeline::{
     prelude::Camera3d,
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ where
         };
 
         render_app
-            .add_system_to_schedule(ExtractSchedule, extract_camera_prepass_phase)
+            .add_system(extract_camera_prepass_phase.in_schedule(ExtractSchedule))
             .add_system(
                 prepare_prepass_textures
                     .in_set(RenderSet::Prepare)
diff --git a/crates/bevy_pbr/src/render/mesh.rs b/crates/bevy_pbr/src/render/mesh.rs
index 0b4f5463eb758..477e29795014a 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_pbr/src/render/mesh.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_pbr/src/render/mesh.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use crate::{
     ViewShadowBindings, CLUSTERED_FORWARD_STORAGE_BUFFER_COUNT, MAX_CASCADES_PER_LIGHT,
     MAX_DIRECTIONAL_LIGHTS,
 };
-use bevy_app::Plugin;
+use bevy_app::{IntoSystemAppConfigs, Plugin};
 use bevy_asset::{load_internal_asset, Assets, Handle, HandleUntyped};
 use bevy_core_pipeline::{
     prepass::ViewPrepassTextures,
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ impl Plugin for MeshRenderPlugin {
             render_app
                 .init_resource::<MeshPipeline>()
                 .init_resource::<SkinnedMeshUniform>()
-                .add_systems_to_schedule(ExtractSchedule, (extract_meshes, extract_skinned_meshes))
+                .add_systems((extract_meshes, extract_skinned_meshes).in_schedule(ExtractSchedule))
                 .add_system(prepare_skinned_meshes.in_set(RenderSet::Prepare))
                 .add_system(queue_mesh_bind_group.in_set(RenderSet::Queue))
                 .add_system(
diff --git a/crates/bevy_render/src/camera/mod.rs b/crates/bevy_render/src/camera/mod.rs
index cdd26a36c638a..e1639a348f991 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_render/src/camera/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_render/src/camera/mod.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ pub use camera_driver_node::*;
 pub use projection::*;
 
 use crate::{render_graph::RenderGraph, ExtractSchedule, RenderApp};
-use bevy_app::{App, Plugin};
+use bevy_app::{App, IntoSystemAppConfig, Plugin};
 
 #[derive(Default)]
 pub struct CameraPlugin;
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ impl Plugin for CameraPlugin {
             .add_plugin(CameraProjectionPlugin::<PerspectiveProjection>::default());
 
         if let Ok(render_app) = app.get_sub_app_mut(RenderApp) {
-            render_app.add_system_to_schedule(ExtractSchedule, extract_cameras);
+            render_app.add_system(extract_cameras.in_schedule(ExtractSchedule));
             let camera_driver_node = CameraDriverNode::new(&mut render_app.world);
             let mut render_graph = render_app.world.resource_mut::<RenderGraph>();
             render_graph.add_node(crate::main_graph::node::CAMERA_DRIVER, camera_driver_node);
diff --git a/crates/bevy_render/src/extract_component.rs b/crates/bevy_render/src/extract_component.rs
index 6f6241a59ebcb..2b70a897a16fc 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_render/src/extract_component.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_render/src/extract_component.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use crate::{
     view::ComputedVisibility,
     Extract, ExtractSchedule, RenderApp, RenderSet,
 };
-use bevy_app::{App, Plugin};
+use bevy_app::{App, IntoSystemAppConfig, Plugin};
 use bevy_asset::{Asset, Handle};
 use bevy_ecs::{
     component::Component,
@@ -180,9 +180,9 @@ impl<C: ExtractComponent> Plugin for ExtractComponentPlugin<C> {
     fn build(&self, app: &mut App) {
         if let Ok(render_app) = app.get_sub_app_mut(RenderApp) {
             if self.only_extract_visible {
-                render_app.add_system_to_schedule(ExtractSchedule, extract_visible_components::<C>);
+                render_app.add_system(extract_visible_components::<C>.in_schedule(ExtractSchedule));
             } else {
-                render_app.add_system_to_schedule(ExtractSchedule, extract_components::<C>);
+                render_app.add_system(extract_components::<C>.in_schedule(ExtractSchedule));
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/crates/bevy_render/src/extract_resource.rs b/crates/bevy_render/src/extract_resource.rs
index 65b3d954fbb15..a1e8b122f0857 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_render/src/extract_resource.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_render/src/extract_resource.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 use std::marker::PhantomData;
 
-use bevy_app::{App, Plugin};
+use bevy_app::{App, IntoSystemAppConfig, Plugin};
 use bevy_ecs::prelude::*;
 pub use bevy_render_macros::ExtractResource;
 
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ impl<R: ExtractResource> Default for ExtractResourcePlugin<R> {
 impl<R: ExtractResource> Plugin for ExtractResourcePlugin<R> {
     fn build(&self, app: &mut App) {
         if let Ok(render_app) = app.get_sub_app_mut(RenderApp) {
-            render_app.add_system_to_schedule(ExtractSchedule, extract_resource::<R>);
+            render_app.add_system(extract_resource::<R>.in_schedule(ExtractSchedule));
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/crates/bevy_render/src/globals.rs b/crates/bevy_render/src/globals.rs
index 474defa802e1b..6b9fbdbc7f3d2 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_render/src/globals.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_render/src/globals.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use crate::{
     renderer::{RenderDevice, RenderQueue},
     Extract, ExtractSchedule, RenderApp, RenderSet,
 };
-use bevy_app::{App, Plugin};
+use bevy_app::{App, IntoSystemAppConfigs, Plugin};
 use bevy_asset::{load_internal_asset, HandleUntyped};
 use bevy_core::FrameCount;
 use bevy_ecs::prelude::*;
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ impl Plugin for GlobalsPlugin {
             render_app
                 .init_resource::<GlobalsBuffer>()
                 .init_resource::<Time>()
-                .add_systems_to_schedule(ExtractSchedule, (extract_frame_count, extract_time))
+                .add_systems((extract_frame_count, extract_time).in_schedule(ExtractSchedule))
                 .add_system(prepare_globals_buffer.in_set(RenderSet::Prepare));
         }
     }
diff --git a/crates/bevy_render/src/render_asset.rs b/crates/bevy_render/src/render_asset.rs
index 35dcea6d822ad..65542e6ea1445 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_render/src/render_asset.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_render/src/render_asset.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 use crate::{Extract, ExtractSchedule, RenderApp, RenderSet};
-use bevy_app::{App, Plugin};
+use bevy_app::{App, IntoSystemAppConfig, Plugin};
 use bevy_asset::{Asset, AssetEvent, Assets, Handle};
 use bevy_derive::{Deref, DerefMut};
 use bevy_ecs::{
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ impl<A: RenderAsset> Plugin for RenderAssetPlugin<A> {
                 .init_resource::<ExtractedAssets<A>>()
                 .init_resource::<RenderAssets<A>>()
                 .init_resource::<PrepareNextFrameAssets<A>>()
-                .add_system_to_schedule(ExtractSchedule, extract_render_asset::<A>)
+                .add_system(extract_render_asset::<A>.in_schedule(ExtractSchedule))
                 .add_system(prepare_assets::<A>.in_set(self.prepare_asset_set.clone()));
         }
     }
diff --git a/crates/bevy_render/src/view/window.rs b/crates/bevy_render/src/view/window.rs
index 0ba13ca989662..ca9fac5aabbba 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_render/src/view/window.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_render/src/view/window.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ use crate::{
     renderer::{RenderAdapter, RenderDevice, RenderInstance},
     Extract, ExtractSchedule, RenderApp, RenderSet,
 };
-use bevy_app::{App, Plugin};
+use bevy_app::{App, IntoSystemAppConfig, Plugin};
 use bevy_ecs::prelude::*;
 use bevy_utils::{tracing::debug, HashMap, HashSet};
 use bevy_window::{
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ impl Plugin for WindowRenderPlugin {
                 .init_resource::<ExtractedWindows>()
                 .init_resource::<WindowSurfaces>()
                 .init_non_send_resource::<NonSendMarker>()
-                .add_system_to_schedule(ExtractSchedule, extract_windows)
+                .add_system(extract_windows.in_schedule(ExtractSchedule))
                 .configure_set(WindowSystem::Prepare.in_set(RenderSet::Prepare))
                 .add_system(prepare_windows.in_set(WindowSystem::Prepare));
         }
diff --git a/crates/bevy_sprite/src/lib.rs b/crates/bevy_sprite/src/lib.rs
index 82e339825d371..d7a02c3ff780b 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_sprite/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_sprite/src/lib.rs
@@ -70,12 +70,12 @@ impl Plugin for SpritePlugin {
                 .init_resource::<ExtractedSprites>()
                 .init_resource::<SpriteAssetEvents>()
                 .add_render_command::<Transparent2d, DrawSprite>()
-                .add_systems_to_schedule(
-                    ExtractSchedule,
+                .add_systems(
                     (
                         extract_sprites.in_set(SpriteSystem::ExtractSprites),
                         extract_sprite_events,
-                    ),
+                    )
+                        .in_schedule(ExtractSchedule),
                 )
                 .add_system(
                     queue_sprites
diff --git a/crates/bevy_sprite/src/mesh2d/material.rs b/crates/bevy_sprite/src/mesh2d/material.rs
index 29dd21715e40d..4982efe381ac1 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_sprite/src/mesh2d/material.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_sprite/src/mesh2d/material.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use bevy_app::{App, Plugin};
+use bevy_app::{App, IntoSystemAppConfig, Plugin};
 use bevy_asset::{AddAsset, AssetEvent, AssetServer, Assets, Handle};
 use bevy_core_pipeline::{
     core_2d::Transparent2d,
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ where
                 .init_resource::<ExtractedMaterials2d<M>>()
                 .init_resource::<RenderMaterials2d<M>>()
                 .init_resource::<SpecializedMeshPipelines<Material2dPipeline<M>>>()
-                .add_system_to_schedule(ExtractSchedule, extract_materials_2d::<M>)
+                .add_system(extract_materials_2d::<M>.in_schedule(ExtractSchedule))
                 .add_system(
                     prepare_materials_2d::<M>
                         .in_set(RenderSet::Prepare)
diff --git a/crates/bevy_sprite/src/mesh2d/mesh.rs b/crates/bevy_sprite/src/mesh2d/mesh.rs
index 6b931a6e7513d..b362e6b27fd95 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_sprite/src/mesh2d/mesh.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_sprite/src/mesh2d/mesh.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use bevy_app::Plugin;
+use bevy_app::{IntoSystemAppConfig, Plugin};
 use bevy_asset::{load_internal_asset, Handle, HandleUntyped};
 
 use bevy_ecs::{
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ impl Plugin for Mesh2dRenderPlugin {
             render_app
                 .init_resource::<Mesh2dPipeline>()
                 .init_resource::<SpecializedMeshPipelines<Mesh2dPipeline>>()
-                .add_system_to_schedule(ExtractSchedule, extract_mesh2d)
+                .add_system(extract_mesh2d.in_schedule(ExtractSchedule))
                 .add_system(queue_mesh2d_bind_group.in_set(RenderSet::Queue))
                 .add_system(queue_mesh2d_view_bind_groups.in_set(RenderSet::Queue));
         }
diff --git a/crates/bevy_text/src/lib.rs b/crates/bevy_text/src/lib.rs
index 86fa55e8f87af..767b9264909cb 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_text/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_text/src/lib.rs
@@ -90,9 +90,10 @@ impl Plugin for TextPlugin {
             );
 
         if let Ok(render_app) = app.get_sub_app_mut(RenderApp) {
-            render_app.add_system_to_schedule(
-                ExtractSchedule,
-                extract_text2d_sprite.after(SpriteSystem::ExtractSprites),
+            render_app.add_system(
+                extract_text2d_sprite
+                    .after(SpriteSystem::ExtractSprites)
+                    .in_schedule(ExtractSchedule),
             );
         }
     }
diff --git a/crates/bevy_ui/src/render/mod.rs b/crates/bevy_ui/src/render/mod.rs
index f213118a01093..1ae9600b56328 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_ui/src/render/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_ui/src/render/mod.rs
@@ -72,14 +72,14 @@ pub fn build_ui_render(app: &mut App) {
         .init_resource::<ExtractedUiNodes>()
         .init_resource::<DrawFunctions<TransparentUi>>()
         .add_render_command::<TransparentUi, DrawUi>()
-        .add_systems_to_schedule(
-            ExtractSchedule,
+        .add_systems(
             (
                 extract_default_ui_camera_view::<Camera2d>,
                 extract_default_ui_camera_view::<Camera3d>,
                 extract_uinodes.in_set(RenderUiSystem::ExtractNode),
                 extract_text_uinodes.after(RenderUiSystem::ExtractNode),
-            ),
+            )
+                .in_schedule(ExtractSchedule),
         )
         .add_system(prepare_uinodes.in_set(RenderSet::Prepare))
         .add_system(queue_uinodes.in_set(RenderSet::Queue))
diff --git a/examples/2d/mesh2d_manual.rs b/examples/2d/mesh2d_manual.rs
index 9abf564e4f887..635a19c0ceb21 100644
--- a/examples/2d/mesh2d_manual.rs
+++ b/examples/2d/mesh2d_manual.rs
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ impl Plugin for ColoredMesh2dPlugin {
             .add_render_command::<Transparent2d, DrawColoredMesh2d>()
             .init_resource::<ColoredMesh2dPipeline>()
             .init_resource::<SpecializedRenderPipelines<ColoredMesh2dPipeline>>()
-            .add_system_to_schedule(ExtractSchedule, extract_colored_mesh2d)
+            .add_system(extract_colored_mesh2d.in_schedule(ExtractSchedule))
             .add_system(queue_colored_mesh2d.in_set(RenderSet::Queue));
     }
 }
diff --git a/examples/2d/rotation.rs b/examples/2d/rotation.rs
index 922ce82cccbb4..858223160db8d 100644
--- a/examples/2d/rotation.rs
+++ b/examples/2d/rotation.rs
@@ -9,13 +9,13 @@ fn main() {
     App::new()
         .add_plugins(DefaultPlugins)
         .add_startup_system(setup)
-        .add_systems_to_schedule(
-            CoreSchedule::FixedUpdate,
+        .add_systems(
             (
                 player_movement_system,
                 snap_to_player_system,
                 rotate_to_player_system,
-            ),
+            )
+                .in_schedule(CoreSchedule::FixedUpdate),
         )
         .insert_resource(FixedTime::new_from_secs(TIME_STEP))
         .add_system(bevy::window::close_on_esc)
diff --git a/examples/2d/texture_atlas.rs b/examples/2d/texture_atlas.rs
index fbb101426429d..678fb7d97be76 100644
--- a/examples/2d/texture_atlas.rs
+++ b/examples/2d/texture_atlas.rs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@ fn main() {
         .init_resource::<RpgSpriteHandles>()
         .add_plugins(DefaultPlugins.set(ImagePlugin::default_nearest())) // prevents blurry sprites
         .add_state::<AppState>()
-        .add_system_to_schedule(OnEnter(AppState::Setup), load_textures)
+        .add_system(load_textures.in_schedule(OnEnter(AppState::Setup)))
         .add_system(check_textures.in_set(OnUpdate(AppState::Setup)))
-        .add_system_to_schedule(OnEnter(AppState::Finished), setup)
+        .add_system(setup.in_schedule(OnEnter(AppState::Finished)))
         .run();
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/ecs/fixed_timestep.rs b/examples/ecs/fixed_timestep.rs
index 5107d5bc4da50..ba776f92b1ce3 100644
--- a/examples/ecs/fixed_timestep.rs
+++ b/examples/ecs/fixed_timestep.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ fn main() {
         // this system will run once every update (it should match your screen's refresh rate)
         .add_system(frame_update)
         // add our system to the fixed timestep schedule
-        .add_system_to_schedule(CoreSchedule::FixedUpdate, fixed_update)
+        .add_system(fixed_update.in_schedule(CoreSchedule::FixedUpdate))
         // configure our fixed timestep schedule to run twice a second
         .insert_resource(FixedTime::new_from_secs(FIXED_TIMESTEP))
         .run();
diff --git a/examples/ecs/generic_system.rs b/examples/ecs/generic_system.rs
index 2427985b1a9e3..aa63428f669f1 100644
--- a/examples/ecs/generic_system.rs
+++ b/examples/ecs/generic_system.rs
@@ -42,16 +42,15 @@ fn main() {
     App::new()
         .add_plugins(DefaultPlugins)
         .add_state::<AppState>()
-        .add_startup_system(setup_system)
+        .add_system(setup_system.on_startup())
         .add_system(print_text_system)
         .add_system(transition_to_in_game_system.in_set(OnUpdate(AppState::MainMenu)))
         // add the cleanup systems
-        .add_system_to_schedule(
-            OnExit(AppState::MainMenu),
+        .add_systems((
             // Pass in the types your system should operate on using the ::<T> (turbofish) syntax
-            cleanup_system::<MenuClose>,
-        )
-        .add_system_to_schedule(OnExit(AppState::InGame), cleanup_system::<LevelUnload>)
+            cleanup_system::<MenuClose>.in_schedule(OnExit(AppState::MainMenu)),
+            cleanup_system::<LevelUnload>.in_schedule(OnExit(AppState::InGame)),
+        ))
         .run();
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/ecs/iter_combinations.rs b/examples/ecs/iter_combinations.rs
index 30675d5f7d5c6..b0570ff343cba 100644
--- a/examples/ecs/iter_combinations.rs
+++ b/examples/ecs/iter_combinations.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ fn main() {
         })
         .add_startup_system(generate_bodies)
         .insert_resource(FixedTime::new_from_secs(DELTA_TIME))
-        .add_systems_to_schedule(CoreSchedule::FixedUpdate, (interact_bodies, integrate))
+        .add_systems((interact_bodies, integrate).in_schedule(CoreSchedule::FixedUpdate))
         .add_system(look_at_star)
         .insert_resource(ClearColor(Color::BLACK))
         .run();
diff --git a/examples/ecs/state.rs b/examples/ecs/state.rs
index 8e1802edd2d2e..ed03f9417a296 100644
--- a/examples/ecs/state.rs
+++ b/examples/ecs/state.rs
@@ -11,16 +11,16 @@ fn main() {
     App::new()
         .add_plugins(DefaultPlugins)
         .add_state::<AppState>()
-        .add_startup_system(setup)
+        .add_system(setup.on_startup())
         // This system runs when we enter `AppState::Menu`, during `CoreSet::StateTransitions`.
         // All systems from the exit schedule of the state we're leaving are run first,
         // and then all systems from the enter schedule of the state we're entering are run second.
-        .add_system_to_schedule(OnEnter(AppState::Menu), setup_menu)
+        .add_system(setup_menu.in_schedule(OnEnter(AppState::Menu)))
         // By contrast, on_update systems are stored in the main schedule, during CoreSet::Update,
         // and simply check the value of the `State<T>` resource to see if they should run each frame.
         .add_system(menu.in_set(OnUpdate(AppState::Menu)))
-        .add_system_to_schedule(OnExit(AppState::Menu), cleanup_menu)
-        .add_system_to_schedule(OnEnter(AppState::InGame), setup_game)
+        .add_system(cleanup_menu.in_schedule(OnExit(AppState::Menu)))
+        .add_system(setup_game.in_schedule(OnEnter(AppState::InGame)))
         .add_systems((movement, change_color).in_set(OnUpdate(AppState::InGame)))
         .run();
 }
diff --git a/examples/games/alien_cake_addict.rs b/examples/games/alien_cake_addict.rs
index e3d20575aa89c..e9c27a6e928bf 100644
--- a/examples/games/alien_cake_addict.rs
+++ b/examples/games/alien_cake_addict.rs
@@ -24,8 +24,10 @@ fn main() {
         )))
         .add_plugins(DefaultPlugins)
         .add_state::<GameState>()
-        .add_startup_system(setup_cameras)
-        .add_system_to_schedule(OnEnter(GameState::Playing), setup)
+        .add_systems((
+            setup_cameras.on_startup(),
+            setup.in_schedule(OnEnter(GameState::Playing)),
+        ))
         .add_systems(
             (
                 move_player,
@@ -36,10 +38,12 @@ fn main() {
             )
                 .in_set(OnUpdate(GameState::Playing)),
         )
-        .add_system_to_schedule(OnExit(GameState::Playing), teardown)
-        .add_system_to_schedule(OnEnter(GameState::GameOver), display_score)
-        .add_system(gameover_keyboard.in_set(OnUpdate(GameState::GameOver)))
-        .add_system_to_schedule(OnExit(GameState::GameOver), teardown)
+        .add_systems((
+            teardown.in_schedule(OnExit(GameState::Playing)),
+            display_score.in_schedule(OnEnter(GameState::GameOver)),
+            gameover_keyboard.in_set(OnUpdate(GameState::GameOver)),
+            teardown.in_schedule(OnExit(GameState::GameOver)),
+        ))
         .add_system(bevy::window::close_on_esc)
         .run();
 }
diff --git a/examples/games/breakout.rs b/examples/games/breakout.rs
index b522beea2a08a..bc308797fb3e5 100644
--- a/examples/games/breakout.rs
+++ b/examples/games/breakout.rs
@@ -58,8 +58,7 @@ fn main() {
         .add_startup_system(setup)
         .add_event::<CollisionEvent>()
         // Add our gameplay simulation systems to the fixed timestep schedule
-        .add_systems_to_schedule(
-            CoreSchedule::FixedUpdate,
+        .add_systems(
             (
                 check_for_collisions,
                 apply_velocity.before(check_for_collisions),
@@ -67,7 +66,8 @@ fn main() {
                     .before(check_for_collisions)
                     .after(apply_velocity),
                 play_collision_sound.after(check_for_collisions),
-            ),
+            )
+                .in_schedule(CoreSchedule::FixedUpdate),
         )
         // Configure how frequently our gameplay systems are run
         .insert_resource(FixedTime::new_from_secs(TIME_STEP))
diff --git a/examples/games/game_menu.rs b/examples/games/game_menu.rs
index c7ea05559e347..972aa93ffbf16 100644
--- a/examples/games/game_menu.rs
+++ b/examples/games/game_menu.rs
@@ -60,13 +60,12 @@ mod splash {
             // As this plugin is managing the splash screen, it will focus on the state `GameState::Splash`
             app
                 // When entering the state, spawn everything needed for this screen
-                .add_system_to_schedule(OnEnter(GameState::Splash), splash_setup)
+                .add_system(splash_setup.in_schedule(OnEnter(GameState::Splash)))
                 // While in this state, run the `countdown` system
                 .add_system(countdown.in_set(OnUpdate(GameState::Splash)))
                 // When exiting the state, despawn everything that was spawned for this screen
-                .add_system_to_schedule(
-                    OnExit(GameState::Splash),
-                    despawn_screen::<OnSplashScreen>,
+                .add_system(
+                    despawn_screen::<OnSplashScreen>.in_schedule(OnExit(GameState::Splash)),
                 );
         }
     }
@@ -133,9 +132,11 @@ mod game {
 
     impl Plugin for GamePlugin {
         fn build(&self, app: &mut App) {
-            app.add_system_to_schedule(OnEnter(GameState::Game), game_setup)
-                .add_system(game.in_set(OnUpdate(GameState::Game)))
-                .add_system_to_schedule(OnExit(GameState::Game), despawn_screen::<OnGameScreen>);
+            app.add_systems((
+                game_setup.in_schedule(OnEnter(GameState::Game)),
+                game.in_set(OnUpdate(GameState::Game)),
+                despawn_screen::<OnGameScreen>.in_schedule(OnExit(GameState::Game)),
+            ));
         }
     }
 
@@ -268,38 +269,31 @@ mod menu {
                 // entering the `GameState::Menu` state.
                 // Current screen in the menu is handled by an independent state from `GameState`
                 .add_state::<MenuState>()
-                .add_system_to_schedule(OnEnter(GameState::Menu), menu_setup)
+                .add_system(menu_setup.in_schedule(OnEnter(GameState::Menu)))
                 // Systems to handle the main menu screen
-                .add_system_to_schedule(OnEnter(MenuState::Main), main_menu_setup)
-                .add_system_to_schedule(OnExit(MenuState::Main), despawn_screen::<OnMainMenuScreen>)
+                .add_systems((
+                    main_menu_setup.in_schedule(OnEnter(MenuState::Main)),
+                    despawn_screen::<OnMainMenuScreen>.in_schedule(OnExit(MenuState::Main)),
+                ))
                 // Systems to handle the settings menu screen
-                .add_system_to_schedule(OnEnter(MenuState::Settings), settings_menu_setup)
-                .add_system_to_schedule(
-                    OnExit(MenuState::Settings),
-                    despawn_screen::<OnSettingsMenuScreen>,
-                )
+                .add_systems((
+                    settings_menu_setup.in_schedule(OnEnter(MenuState::Settings)),
+                    despawn_screen::<OnSettingsMenuScreen>.in_schedule(OnExit(MenuState::Settings)),
+                ))
                 // Systems to handle the display settings screen
-                .add_system_to_schedule(
-                    OnEnter(MenuState::SettingsDisplay),
-                    display_settings_menu_setup,
-                )
-                .add_system(
+                .add_systems((
+                    display_settings_menu_setup.in_schedule(OnEnter(MenuState::SettingsDisplay)),
                     setting_button::<DisplayQuality>.in_set(OnUpdate(MenuState::SettingsDisplay)),
-                )
-                .add_system_to_schedule(
-                    OnExit(MenuState::SettingsDisplay),
-                    despawn_screen::<OnDisplaySettingsMenuScreen>,
-                )
+                    despawn_screen::<OnDisplaySettingsMenuScreen>
+                        .in_schedule(OnExit(MenuState::SettingsDisplay)),
+                ))
                 // Systems to handle the sound settings screen
-                .add_system_to_schedule(
-                    OnEnter(MenuState::SettingsSound),
-                    sound_settings_menu_setup,
-                )
-                .add_system(setting_button::<Volume>.in_set(OnUpdate(MenuState::SettingsSound)))
-                .add_system_to_schedule(
-                    OnExit(MenuState::SettingsSound),
-                    despawn_screen::<OnSoundSettingsMenuScreen>,
-                )
+                .add_systems((
+                    sound_settings_menu_setup.in_schedule(OnEnter(MenuState::SettingsSound)),
+                    setting_button::<Volume>.in_set(OnUpdate(MenuState::SettingsSound)),
+                    despawn_screen::<OnSoundSettingsMenuScreen>
+                        .in_schedule(OnExit(MenuState::SettingsSound)),
+                ))
                 // Common systems to all screens that handles buttons behaviour
                 .add_systems((menu_action, button_system).in_set(OnUpdate(GameState::Menu)));
         }
diff --git a/examples/stress_tests/bevymark.rs b/examples/stress_tests/bevymark.rs
index 02df37312e1e3..4c446ff231fe6 100644
--- a/examples/stress_tests/bevymark.rs
+++ b/examples/stress_tests/bevymark.rs
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ fn main() {
         .add_system(movement_system)
         .add_system(collision_system)
         .add_system(counter_system)
-        .add_system_to_schedule(CoreSchedule::FixedUpdate, scheduled_spawner)
+        .add_system(scheduled_spawner.in_schedule(CoreSchedule::FixedUpdate))
         .insert_resource(FixedTime::new_from_secs(0.2))
         .run();
 }