diff --git a/admin/data/catalog.json b/admin/data/catalog.json
index 795d3db..e8a0f7e 100644
--- a/admin/data/catalog.json
+++ b/admin/data/catalog.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
       "modsEnabled": false,
       "pluginsEnabled": false,
       "serverEnabled": false,
-      "distributionUrl": "https://example.com/launcher/map-base.distribution.json",
+      "distributionUrl": "admin/data/distributions/template-map-base.distribution.json",
       "worldArchiveUrl": "https://example.com/worlds/map-base.zip",
       "worldDirectoryName": "Map Base"
     },
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
       "modsEnabled": true,
       "pluginsEnabled": false,
       "serverEnabled": false,
-      "distributionUrl": "https://example.com/launcher/map-mods.distribution.json",
+      "distributionUrl": "admin/data/distributions/template-map-mods.distribution.json",
       "worldArchiveUrl": "https://example.com/worlds/map-mods.zip",
       "worldDirectoryName": "Map Mods"
     },
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
       "modsEnabled": false,
       "pluginsEnabled": true,
       "serverEnabled": true,
-      "distributionUrl": "https://example.com/launcher/map-plugin-server.distribution.json",
+      "distributionUrl": "admin/data/distributions/template-map-plugin-server.distribution.json",
       "worldArchiveUrl": "https://example.com/worlds/plugin-map.zip",
       "worldDirectoryName": "Plugin Map",
       "serverJarUrl": "https://example.com/server/paper.jar",
diff --git a/admin/data/distributions/template-map-base.distribution.json b/admin/data/distributions/template-map-base.distribution.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8ded224
--- /dev/null
+++ b/admin/data/distributions/template-map-base.distribution.json
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{
+  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "rss": "",
+  "servers": []
+}
diff --git a/admin/data/distributions/template-map-mods.distribution.json b/admin/data/distributions/template-map-mods.distribution.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..05ffe30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/admin/data/distributions/template-map-mods.distribution.json
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+{
+  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "rss": "",
+  "servers": [
+    {
+      "id": "template-map-mods",
+      "name": "Map + Mods Template",
+      "description": "맵과 모드를 함께 쓰는 프로필용 샘플 distribution입니다.",
+      "version": "1.20.1",
+      "minecraftVersion": "1.20.1",
+      "mainServer": true,
+      "autoconnect": false,
+      "modules": []
+    }
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/admin/data/distributions/template-map-plugin-server.distribution.json b/admin/data/distributions/template-map-plugin-server.distribution.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..73a67c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/admin/data/distributions/template-map-plugin-server.distribution.json
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+{
+  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "rss": "",
+  "servers": [
+    {
+      "id": "template-map-plugin-server",
+      "name": "Map + Plugin Server Template",
+      "description": "맵, 플러그인, 서버를 함께 쓰는 프로필용 샘플 distribution입니다.",
+      "version": "1.20.1",
+      "minecraftVersion": "1.20.1",
+      "mainServer": true,
+      "autoconnect": false,
+      "modules": []
+    }
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/admin/public/app.js b/admin/public/app.js
index f865e0c..0ba0974 100644
--- a/admin/public/app.js
+++ b/admin/public/app.js
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ const editDistributionButton = document.getElementById('editDistributionButton')
 const createDistributionButton = document.getElementById('createDistributionButton')
 const distributionEditorModal = document.getElementById('distributionEditorModal')
 const distributionEditorHint = document.getElementById('distributionEditorHint')
+const distributionEditorStatus = document.getElementById('distributionEditorStatus')
 const distributionEditorTextarea = document.getElementById('distributionEditorTextarea')
 const closeDistributionEditorButton = document.getElementById('closeDistributionEditorButton')
 const loadDistributionTemplateButton = document.getElementById('loadDistributionTemplateButton')
@@ -102,6 +103,18 @@ function clearStatus(){
     delete statusBanner.dataset.tone
 }
 
+function showDistributionEditorStatus(message, tone = 'info'){
+    distributionEditorStatus.hidden = false
+    distributionEditorStatus.dataset.tone = tone
+    distributionEditorStatus.textContent = message
+}
+
+function clearDistributionEditorStatus(){
+    distributionEditorStatus.hidden = true
+    distributionEditorStatus.textContent = ''
+    delete distributionEditorStatus.dataset.tone
+}
+
 function selectProfile(profileId){
     state.selectedProfileId = profileId
     renderSidebar()
@@ -187,7 +200,7 @@ function updateDistributionEditorHint(profile, pathOverride){
     }
 
     if(isRemoteUrl(currentPath)){
-        distributionEditorHint.textContent = `현재 값은 원격 URL입니다: ${currentPath} | 원격 URL은 여기서 직접 수정할 수 없습니다. 샘플을 불러온 뒤 새 파일로 저장하세요.`
+        distributionEditorHint.textContent = `현재 값은 원격 URL입니다: ${currentPath} | 내용을 불러와 수정할 수 있고, 저장하면 이 프로젝트 안의 로컬 distribution 파일로 복사됩니다.`
         return
     }
 
@@ -378,11 +391,13 @@ async function uploadIntoField(targetField, accept){
 function openDistributionEditorModal(){
     distributionEditorModal.hidden = false
     document.body.style.overflow = 'hidden'
+    clearDistributionEditorStatus()
 }
 
 function closeDistributionEditorModal(){
     distributionEditorModal.hidden = true
     document.body.style.overflow = ''
+    clearDistributionEditorStatus()
 }
 
 async function loadDistributionTemplate(){
@@ -395,6 +410,16 @@ async function loadDistributionTemplate(){
     distributionEditorTextarea.value = result.content
 }
 
+async function loadDistributionContent(requestedPath){
+    const response = await fetch(`/api/distribution/content?path=${encodeURIComponent(requestedPath)}`)
+    const result = await response.json()
+    if(!response.ok || result.ok !== true){
+        throw new Error(result.message || 'distribution 파일을 불러오지 못했습니다.')
+    }
+
+    distributionEditorTextarea.value = result.content
+}
+
 async function openDistributionEditor(mode){
     const profile = getSelectedProfile()
     if(!profile){
@@ -405,6 +430,7 @@ async function openDistributionEditor(mode){
     openDistributionEditorModal()
     distributionEditorTextarea.value = ''
     updateDistributionEditorHint(profile)
+    showDistributionEditorStatus('distribution 내용을 준비하는 중...', 'info')
 
     try {
         const currentPath = String(profile.distributionUrl ?? '').trim()
@@ -413,29 +439,27 @@ async function openDistributionEditor(mode){
             await loadDistributionTemplate()
             updateDistributionEditorHint(profile, '')
             showStatus('distribution 템플릿을 불러왔습니다.', 'success')
+            showDistributionEditorStatus('샘플을 불러왔습니다. 바로 수정한 뒤 저장하면 됩니다.', 'success')
             return
         }
 
         if(isRemoteUrl(currentPath)){
-            await loadDistributionTemplate()
+            await loadDistributionContent(currentPath)
             updateDistributionEditorHint(profile, currentPath)
-            showStatus('원격 URL은 직접 수정할 수 없어 샘플을 대신 불러왔습니다.', 'info')
+            showStatus('원격 distribution 내용을 불러왔습니다.', 'success')
+            showDistributionEditorStatus('원격 distribution 내용을 불러왔습니다. 저장하면 로컬 파일로 복사됩니다.', 'success')
             return
         }
 
         showStatus('distribution 파일을 불러오는 중...', 'info')
-        const response = await fetch(`/api/distribution/content?path=${encodeURIComponent(currentPath)}`)
-        const result = await response.json()
-        if(!response.ok || result.ok !== true){
-            throw new Error(result.message || 'distribution 파일을 불러오지 못했습니다.')
-        }
-
-        distributionEditorTextarea.value = result.content
+        await loadDistributionContent(currentPath)
         updateDistributionEditorHint(profile, currentPath)
         showStatus('distribution 파일을 불러왔습니다.', 'success')
+        showDistributionEditorStatus('현재 연결된 distribution 파일을 불러왔습니다.', 'success')
     } catch (error) {
         console.error(error)
         showStatus(error instanceof Error ? error.message : 'distribution 파일을 불러오지 못했습니다.', 'error')
+        showDistributionEditorStatus(error instanceof Error ? error.message : 'distribution 파일을 불러오지 못했습니다.', 'error')
     }
 }
 
@@ -449,6 +473,7 @@ async function saveDistributionFile(){
     try {
         saveDistributionFileButton.disabled = true
         showStatus('distribution 파일 저장 중...', 'info')
+        showDistributionEditorStatus('distribution 파일 저장 중...', 'info')
 
         const response = await fetch('/api/distribution/save', {
             method: 'POST',
@@ -475,6 +500,7 @@ async function saveDistributionFile(){
     } catch (error) {
         console.error(error)
         showStatus(error instanceof Error ? error.message : 'distribution 파일 저장에 실패했습니다.', 'error')
+        showDistributionEditorStatus(error instanceof Error ? error.message : 'distribution 파일 저장에 실패했습니다.', 'error')
     } finally {
         saveDistributionFileButton.disabled = false
     }
@@ -498,9 +524,11 @@ function bindDistributionEditor(){
             await loadDistributionTemplate()
             updateDistributionEditorHint(getSelectedProfile(), '')
             showStatus('distribution 템플릿을 다시 불러왔습니다.', 'success')
+            showDistributionEditorStatus('샘플을 다시 불러왔습니다.', 'success')
         } catch (error) {
             console.error(error)
             showStatus(error instanceof Error ? error.message : 'distribution 템플릿을 불러오지 못했습니다.', 'error')
+            showDistributionEditorStatus(error instanceof Error ? error.message : 'distribution 템플릿을 불러오지 못했습니다.', 'error')
         }
     })
 
diff --git a/admin/public/index.html b/admin/public/index.html
index 394c6ed..4577ca1 100644
--- a/admin/public/index.html
+++ b/admin/public/index.html
@@ -199,6 +199,7 @@
                 </div>
                 <button type="button" id="closeDistributionEditorButton" class="secondaryAction">닫기</button>
             </div>
+            <div id="distributionEditorStatus" class="statusBanner" hidden></div>
             <textarea id="distributionEditorTextarea" class="distributionTextarea" spellcheck="false"></textarea>
             <div class="modalActions">
                 <button type="button" id="loadDistributionTemplateButton" class="secondaryAction">샘플 불러오기</button>
diff --git a/admin/public/styles.css b/admin/public/styles.css
index cba6021..f05743a 100644
--- a/admin/public/styles.css
+++ b/admin/public/styles.css
@@ -375,6 +375,11 @@ textarea {
     border-radius: 24px;
     background: #111412;
     box-shadow: var(--shadow);
+    pointer-events: auto;
+}
+
+#distributionEditorStatus {
+    margin-top: -4px;
 }
 
 .modalHeader {
diff --git a/admin/server.js b/admin/server.js
index 8fc098b..e38c74a 100644
--- a/admin/server.js
+++ b/admin/server.js
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ const RUNTIME_CATALOG_PATH = path.join(RUNTIME_DATA_DIR, 'catalog.json')
 const LAUNCHER_CATALOG_PATH = path.join(PROJECT_ROOT, 'app', 'assets', 'launcher', 'catalog.json')
 const PUBLIC_DIR = path.join(__dirname, 'public')
 const SAMPLE_DISTRIBUTION_PATH = path.join(PROJECT_ROOT, 'docs', 'sample_distribution.json')
+const EXAMPLE_DISTRIBUTION_PREFIX = 'https://example.com/launcher/'
 
 function normalizeText(value){
     return typeof value === 'string' ? value.trim() : ''
@@ -163,6 +164,53 @@ async function ensureRuntimeCatalog(){
             await fs.writeJson(RUNTIME_CATALOG_PATH, { version: 1, profiles: [] }, { spaces: 2 })
         }
     }
+
+    await migrateExampleCatalog()
+}
+
+async function ensureLocalSampleDistribution(profileId, profileName){
+    const fileName = createDistributionFileName(profileId)
+    const targetPath = path.join(DISTRIBUTIONS_DIR, fileName)
+
+    if(!(await fs.pathExists(targetPath))){
+        const template = JSON.parse(await fs.readFile(SAMPLE_DISTRIBUTION_PATH, 'utf8'))
+        template.servers = [
+            {
+                id: profileId,
+                name: profileName || profileId,
+                description: '관리자 사이트 로컬 샘플 distribution입니다.',
+                version: '1.20.1',
+                minecraftVersion: '1.20.1',
+                mainServer: true,
+                autoconnect: false,
+                modules: []
+            }
+        ]
+        await fs.writeFile(targetPath, JSON.stringify(template, null, 2) + '\n', 'utf8')
+    }
+
+    return toProjectRelativePath(targetPath)
+}
+
+async function migrateExampleCatalog(){
+    if(!(await fs.pathExists(RUNTIME_CATALOG_PATH))){
+        return
+    }
+
+    const runtimeCatalog = sanitizeCatalog(await fs.readJson(RUNTIME_CATALOG_PATH))
+    let changed = false
+
+    for(const profile of runtimeCatalog.profiles){
+        if(normalizeText(profile.distributionUrl).startsWith(EXAMPLE_DISTRIBUTION_PREFIX)){
+            profile.distributionUrl = await ensureLocalSampleDistribution(profile.id, profile.name)
+            changed = true
+        }
+    }
+
+    if(changed){
+        await fs.writeJson(RUNTIME_CATALOG_PATH, runtimeCatalog, { spaces: 2 })
+        await fs.writeJson(LAUNCHER_CATALOG_PATH, runtimeCatalog, { spaces: 2 })
+    }
 }
 
 async function readCatalog(){
@@ -248,9 +296,18 @@ async function start(){
             }
 
             if(/^https?:\/\//i.test(requestedPath)){
-                res.status(400).json({
-                    ok: false,
-                    message: '원격 URL은 사이트에서 직접 수정할 수 없습니다. 업로드하거나 새로 생성하세요.'
+                const response = await fetch(requestedPath, {
+                    signal: AbortSignal.timeout(10000)
+                })
+                if(!response.ok){
+                    throw new Error(`원격 distribution을 불러오지 못했습니다. (${response.status})`)
+                }
+
+                const content = await response.text()
+                JSON.parse(content)
+                res.json({
+                    ok: true,
+                    content
                 })
                 return
             }
diff --git a/app/assets/launcher/catalog.json b/app/assets/launcher/catalog.json
index 795d3db..e8a0f7e 100644
--- a/app/assets/launcher/catalog.json
+++ b/app/assets/launcher/catalog.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
       "modsEnabled": false,
       "pluginsEnabled": false,
       "serverEnabled": false,
-      "distributionUrl": "https://example.com/launcher/map-base.distribution.json",
+      "distributionUrl": "admin/data/distributions/template-map-base.distribution.json",
       "worldArchiveUrl": "https://example.com/worlds/map-base.zip",
       "worldDirectoryName": "Map Base"
     },
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
       "modsEnabled": true,
       "pluginsEnabled": false,
       "serverEnabled": false,
-      "distributionUrl": "https://example.com/launcher/map-mods.distribution.json",
+      "distributionUrl": "admin/data/distributions/template-map-mods.distribution.json",
       "worldArchiveUrl": "https://example.com/worlds/map-mods.zip",
       "worldDirectoryName": "Map Mods"
     },
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
       "modsEnabled": false,
       "pluginsEnabled": true,
       "serverEnabled": true,
-      "distributionUrl": "https://example.com/launcher/map-plugin-server.distribution.json",
+      "distributionUrl": "admin/data/distributions/template-map-plugin-server.distribution.json",
       "worldArchiveUrl": "https://example.com/worlds/plugin-map.zip",
       "worldDirectoryName": "Plugin Map",
       "serverJarUrl": "https://example.com/server/paper.jar",