This script does most of the widget creating work for you if you've found the manual tutorials too hard to follow.
How to use:
- Navigate to the Discord Developer Portal
- Press Ctrl+Shift+I to open DevTools
- Go to the
Consoletab - Paste the following code and hit enter:
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let wpRequire = webpackChunkdiscord_developers.push([[Symbol()], {}, r => r]);
webpackChunkdiscord_developers.pop();
let ApexStore = Object.values(wpRequire.c).find(x => x?.exports?.A?.createOverride).exports.A;
let UserStore = Object.values(wpRequire.c).find(x => x?.exports?.A?.__proto__?.getCurrentUser).exports.A;
let FluxDispatcher = Object.values(wpRequire.c).find(x => x?.exports?.A?.__proto__?.flushWaitQueue).exports.A;
let api = Object.values(wpRequire.c).find(x => x?.exports?.Bo?.get).exports.Bo;
let globalCopy = navigator.userAgent.includes("Firefox") ? navigator.clipboard.writeText.bind(navigator.clipboard) : copy
const sleep = ms => new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, ms))
const userId = UserStore.getCurrentUser().id
console.log("[Widget Creator] Creating a new app... Please solve the captcha if prompted")
const appRes = await api.post({url: "/applications", body: {name: "My New Widget", team_id: null}})
FluxDispatcher.dispatch({type: "APPLICATION_CREATE_SUCCESS", application: appRes.body})
const appId = appRes.body.id
console.log("[Widget Creator] Enabling social sdk...")
await api.post({url: `/applications/${appId}/social-sdk/enable`, body: {"name":"a","business_email":"foo@bar.com","game_or_studio_name":"a","game_or_studio_url":"","email_updates_consent":false,"country_or_region":"United States","title_role":"Founder","target_platforms":[],"form_type":"Dev Solutions","sfdc_leadsource":"Dev Portal","utm_campaign":"SDK Enable Form"}})
console.log("[Widget Creator] Creating a new widget...")
const configRes = await api.post({url: `/applications/${appId}/widget-configs`, body: {display_name: "My Widget"}})
const configId = configRes.body.config_id
await api.patch({url: `/applications/${appId}/widget-configs/${configId}`, body: {"surfaces":{"widget_top":{"layout":"widget_top_hero","components":{"hero_image":{"fields":{"image":{"presentation_type":"image","value_type":"data","value":"change this to an image"}}},"title":{"fields":{"text":{"presentation_type":"text","value_type":"custom_string","value":"some title here"}}}}},"widget_bottom":{"layout":"widget_bottom_stats","components":{"stat_1":{"fields":{"value":{"presentation_type":"text","value_type":"custom_string","value":"text 1 here"},"label":{"presentation_type":"text","value_type":"custom_string","value":"label 1 here"}}},"stat_2":{"fields":{"value":{"presentation_type":"text","value_type":"custom_string","value":"text 2 here"},"label":{"presentation_type":"text","value_type":"custom_string","value":"label 2 here"}}},"stat_3":{"fields":{"value":{"presentation_type":"text","value_type":"custom_string","value":"text 3 here"},"label":{"presentation_type":"text","value_type":"custom_string","value":"label 3 here"}}},"stat_4":{"fields":{"value":{"presentation_type":"text","value_type":"custom_string","value":"text 4 here"},"label":{"presentation_type":"text","value_type":"custom_string","value":"label 4 here"}}},"stat_5":{"fields":{"value":{"presentation_type":"text","value_type":"custom_string","value":"text 5 here"},"label":{"presentation_type":"text","value_type":"custom_string","value":"label 5 here"}}},"stat_6":{"fields":{"value":{"presentation_type":"text","value_type":"custom_string","value":"text 6 here"},"label":{"presentation_type":"text","value_type":"custom_string","value":"label 6 here"}}}}},"add_widget_preview":{"layout":"add_widget_preview_hero","components":{"hero_image":{"fields":{"image":{"presentation_type":"image","value_type":"data","value":"change this to an image"}}}}}}}})
await api.post({url: `/applications/${appId}/widget-configs/${configId}/publish`})
console.log("[Widget Creator] Adding the widget to profile...")
await api.patch({url: `/applications/${appId}`, body: {redirect_uris: ["https://discord.com"]}})
await api.post({url: `/oauth2/authorize?client_id=${appId}&response_type=token&scope=sdk.social_layer_presence`, body: {authorize: true}})
const profileRes = await api.get({url: `/users/${userId}/profile`})
const existingWidgets = profileRes.body.widgets ?? []
existingWidgets.unshift({"data":{"type":"application","application_id":appId}})
try {
await api.put({url: `/users/@me/widgets`, body: {"widgets": existingWidgets}})
} catch(ex) {
await api.put({url: `/users/@me/widgets`, body: {"widgets": [{"data":{"type":"application","application_id":appId}}]}})
}
console.log("[Widget Creator] Getting the bot's token... Please enter your 2FA if prompted")
const botTokenRes = await api.post({url: `/applications/${appId}/bot/reset`})
const botToken = botTokenRes.body.token
if(navigator.userAgentData?.platform === "Windows" || navigator.userAgent.includes("Windows")) {
globalCopy(`Invoke-RestMethod -Method PATCH -Headers @{"Content-Type"="application/json"; "Authorization"="Bot ${botToken}";"User-Agent"="DiscordBot (https://github.com/discord/discord-api-docs, 1.0.0)"} -Uri https://discord.com/api/v9/applications/${appId}/users/${userId}/identities/0/profile -Body '${JSON.stringify({data: {dynamic: []}})}'`)
} else {
globalCopy(`curl -X PATCH "https://discord.com/api/v9/applications/${appId}/users/${userId}/identities/0/profile" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -H "Authorization: Bot ${botToken}" -H "User-Agent: DiscordBot (https://github.com/discord/discord-api-docs, 1.0.0)" -d '${JSON.stringify({data: {dynamic: []}})}'`)
}
console.log("[Widget Creator] A command has been copied to your clipboard. Paste it in your pc's terminal and hit enter.")
ApexStore.createOverride("2026-03-widget-config-editor", 1)
document.querySelector(`a[href="/developers/applications/${appId}"]`).click()
while(!document.querySelector(`a[href="/developers/applications/${appId}/widget"]`)) {
await sleep(100)
}
document.querySelector(`a[href="/developers/applications/${appId}/widget"]`).click()
console.log("[Widget Creator] Afterwards, you can edit your widget on this page!")
8. Right click in the terminal to paste the copied command
10. Hit Enter to run it
11. Close the terminal
12. Go back to the browser tab to edit your widget
The script automatically adds the new widget to your discord profile.
## FAQ
**Q: I closed my browser tab. How do I get back to the widget editing screen?**
A: Run this script in the console:
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```js let wpRequire = webpackChunkdiscord_developers.push([[Symbol()], {}, r => r]); webpackChunkdiscord_developers.pop();let ApexStore = Object.values(wpRequire.c).find(x => x?.exports?.A?.createOverride).exports.A; ApexStore.createOverride("2026-03-widget-config-editor", 1)
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then navigate to your app, and go to Games -> Widget
<img width="249" height="216" alt="image" src="https://gist.github.com/user-attachments/assets/5bc1a037-9ab6-42cf-aa03-35adeeeecdd1" />
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**Q: How do I add images to the widget?**
A: Make sure `Value Type` is set to `Application Asset`, then use this button to upload and select an image:
<img width="373" height="304" alt="image" src="https://gist.github.com/user-attachments/assets/9c0e4594-0a2b-49fc-8d71-8c06f7cc13ab" />