diff --git a/prdoc/pr_6163.prdoc b/prdoc/pr_6163.prdoc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c8571f80ed52
--- /dev/null
+++ b/prdoc/pr_6163.prdoc
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# Schema: Polkadot SDK PRDoc Schema (prdoc) v1.0.0
+# See doc at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/paritytech/polkadot-sdk/master/prdoc/schema_user.json
+
+title: Expose more syncing types to enable custom syncing strategy
+
+doc:
+  - audience: Node Dev
+    description: |
+      Exposes additional syncing types to facilitate the development of a custom syncing strategy.
+
+crates:
+  - name: sc-network-sync
+    bump: patch
diff --git a/substrate/client/network/sync/src/lib.rs b/substrate/client/network/sync/src/lib.rs
index c458c7a5da49..e503a1cbdb18 100644
--- a/substrate/client/network/sync/src/lib.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/network/sync/src/lib.rs
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 
 //! Blockchain syncing implementation in Substrate.
 
+pub use schema::v1::*;
 pub use service::syncing_service::SyncingService;
 pub use strategy::warp::{WarpSyncConfig, WarpSyncPhase, WarpSyncProgress};
 pub use types::{SyncEvent, SyncEventStream, SyncState, SyncStatus, SyncStatusProvider};
diff --git a/substrate/client/network/sync/src/strategy.rs b/substrate/client/network/sync/src/strategy.rs
index cdc6de1f8c65..2ac6674231e5 100644
--- a/substrate/client/network/sync/src/strategy.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/network/sync/src/strategy.rs
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 pub mod chain_sync;
 mod disconnected_peers;
 pub mod polkadot;
-mod state;
+pub mod state;
 pub mod state_sync;
 pub mod warp;
 
@@ -177,7 +177,8 @@ pub enum SyncingAction<B: BlockT> {
 }
 
 impl<B: BlockT> SyncingAction<B> {
-	fn is_finished(&self) -> bool {
+	/// Returns `true` if the syncing action has completed.
+	pub fn is_finished(&self) -> bool {
 		matches!(self, SyncingAction::Finished)
 	}
 
diff --git a/substrate/client/network/sync/src/strategy/state.rs b/substrate/client/network/sync/src/strategy/state.rs
index 93125fe8f66a..1abbb96ccd90 100644
--- a/substrate/client/network/sync/src/strategy/state.rs
+++ b/substrate/client/network/sync/src/strategy/state.rs
@@ -118,10 +118,11 @@ impl<B: BlockT> StateStrategy<B> {
 		}
 	}
 
-	// Create a new instance with a custom state sync provider.
-	// Used in tests.
-	#[cfg(test)]
-	fn new_with_provider(
+	/// Create a new instance with a custom state sync provider.
+	///
+	/// Note: In most cases, users should use [`StateStrategy::new`].
+	/// This method is intended for custom sync strategies and advanced use cases.
+	pub fn new_with_provider(
 		state_sync_provider: Box<dyn StateSyncProvider<B>>,
 		initial_peers: impl Iterator<Item = (PeerId, NumberFor<B>)>,
 		protocol_name: ProtocolName,
@@ -348,7 +349,7 @@ impl<B: BlockT> StateStrategy<B> {
 		}
 	}
 
-	/// Get actions that should be performed by the owner on [`WarpSync`]'s behalf
+	/// Get actions that should be performed.
 	#[must_use]
 	pub fn actions(
 		&mut self,