diff --git a/browser_tests/fixtures/utils/litegraphUtils.ts b/browser_tests/fixtures/utils/litegraphUtils.ts
index 1f102bbb5..94bfd059d 100644
--- a/browser_tests/fixtures/utils/litegraphUtils.ts
+++ b/browser_tests/fixtures/utils/litegraphUtils.ts
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ export class NodeWidgetReference {
         if (!widget) throw new Error(`Widget ${index} not found.`)
 
         const [x, y, w, h] = node.getBounding()
-        return window['app'].canvas.ds.convertOffsetToCanvas([
+        return window['app'].canvasPosToClientPos([
           x + w / 2,
           y + window['LiteGraph']['NODE_TITLE_HEIGHT'] + widget.last_y + 1
         ])
@@ -94,6 +94,36 @@ export class NodeWidgetReference {
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * @returns The position of the widget's associated socket
+   */
+  async getSocketPosition(): Promise<Position> {
+    const pos: [number, number] = await this.node.comfyPage.page.evaluate(
+      ([id, index]) => {
+        const node = window['app'].graph.getNodeById(id)
+        if (!node) throw new Error(`Node ${id} not found.`)
+        const widget = node.widgets[index]
+        if (!widget) throw new Error(`Widget ${index} not found.`)
+
+        const slot = node.inputs.find(
+          (slot) => slot.widget?.name === widget.name
+        )
+        if (!slot) throw new Error(`Socket ${widget.name} not found.`)
+
+        const [x, y] = node.getBounding()
+        return window['app'].canvasPosToClientPos([
+          x + slot.pos[0],
+          y + slot.pos[1] + window['LiteGraph']['NODE_TITLE_HEIGHT']
+        ])
+      },
+      [this.node.id, this.index] as const
+    )
+    return {
+      x: pos[0],
+      y: pos[1]
+    }
+  }
+
   async click() {
     await this.node.comfyPage.canvas.click({
       position: await this.getPosition()
@@ -250,7 +280,7 @@ export class NodeReference {
     const targetWidget = await targetNode.getWidget(targetWidgetIndex)
     await this.comfyPage.dragAndDrop(
       await originSlot.getPosition(),
-      await targetWidget.getPosition()
+      await targetWidget.getSocketPosition()
     )
     return originSlot
   }
diff --git a/browser_tests/tests/interaction.spec.ts-snapshots/dragged-node1-chromium-linux.png b/browser_tests/tests/interaction.spec.ts-snapshots/dragged-node1-chromium-linux.png
index f7b799c0a..1d1175c04 100644
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diff --git a/browser_tests/tests/nodeDisplay.spec.ts-snapshots/force-input-chromium-linux.png b/browser_tests/tests/nodeDisplay.spec.ts-snapshots/force-input-chromium-linux.png
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index 3cbad1249..d64f859aa 100644
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diff --git a/browser_tests/tests/primitiveNode.spec.ts-snapshots/static-primitive-connected-chromium-linux.png b/browser_tests/tests/primitiveNode.spec.ts-snapshots/static-primitive-connected-chromium-linux.png
index 82c299138..e24ad6d0f 100644
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diff --git a/browser_tests/tests/rightClickMenu.spec.ts b/browser_tests/tests/rightClickMenu.spec.ts
index ba7713a4f..67b8dbd54 100644
--- a/browser_tests/tests/rightClickMenu.spec.ts
+++ b/browser_tests/tests/rightClickMenu.spec.ts
@@ -88,63 +88,6 @@ test.describe('Node Right Click Menu', () => {
     )
   })
 
-  test.describe('Widget conversion', () => {
-    const convertibleWidgetTypes = ['text', 'string', 'number', 'toggle']
-
-    test('Can convert widget to input', async ({ comfyPage }) => {
-      await comfyPage.rightClickEmptyLatentNode()
-      await expect(comfyPage.canvas).toHaveScreenshot('right-click-node.png')
-      await comfyPage.page.getByText('Convert Widget to Input').click()
-      await comfyPage.nextFrame()
-      // The submenu has an identical entry as the base menu - use last
-      await comfyPage.page.getByText('Convert width to input').last().click()
-      await comfyPage.nextFrame()
-      await expect(comfyPage.canvas).toHaveScreenshot(
-        'right-click-node-widget-converted.png'
-      )
-    })
-
-    test('Can convert widget without submenu', async ({ comfyPage }) => {
-      // Right-click the width widget
-      await comfyPage.rightClickEmptyLatentNode()
-      await expect(comfyPage.canvas).toHaveScreenshot('right-click-node.png')
-      await comfyPage.page.getByText('Convert width to input').click()
-      await comfyPage.nextFrame()
-      await expect(comfyPage.canvas).toHaveScreenshot(
-        'right-click-node-widget-converted.png'
-      )
-    })
-
-    convertibleWidgetTypes.forEach((widgetType) => {
-      test(`Can convert ${widgetType} widget to input`, async ({
-        comfyPage
-      }) => {
-        const nodeType = 'KSampler'
-
-        // To avoid needing multiple clicks, disable nesting of conversion options
-        await comfyPage.setSetting('Comfy.NodeInputConversionSubmenus', false)
-
-        // Add the widget using the node's `addWidget` method
-        await comfyPage.page.evaluate(
-          ([nodeType, widgetType]) => {
-            const node = window['app'].graph.nodes.find(
-              (n) => n.type === nodeType
-            )
-            node.addWidget(widgetType, widgetType, 'defaultValue', () => {}, {})
-          },
-          [nodeType, widgetType]
-        )
-
-        // Verify the context menu includes the conversion option
-        const node = (await comfyPage.getNodeRefsByType(nodeType))[0]
-        const menuOptions = await node.getContextMenuOptionNames()
-        expect(menuOptions.includes(`Convert ${widgetType} to input`)).toBe(
-          true
-        )
-      })
-    })
-  })
-
   test('Can pin and unpin', async ({ comfyPage }) => {
     await comfyPage.rightClickEmptyLatentNode()
     await expect(comfyPage.canvas).toHaveScreenshot('right-click-node.png')
diff --git a/browser_tests/tests/rightClickMenu.spec.ts-snapshots/right-click-node-chromium-linux.png b/browser_tests/tests/rightClickMenu.spec.ts-snapshots/right-click-node-chromium-linux.png
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diff --git a/browser_tests/tests/widget.spec.ts-snapshots/boolean-widget-toggled-chromium-linux.png b/browser_tests/tests/widget.spec.ts-snapshots/boolean-widget-toggled-chromium-linux.png
index fc729d9c0..e32c9a6b3 100644
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diff --git a/browser_tests/tests/widget.spec.ts-snapshots/seed-widget-dragged-chromium-linux.png b/browser_tests/tests/widget.spec.ts-snapshots/seed-widget-dragged-chromium-linux.png
index a3f74acfa..4596f0f02 100644
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diff --git a/browser_tests/tests/widget.spec.ts-snapshots/slider-widget-dragged-chromium-linux.png b/browser_tests/tests/widget.spec.ts-snapshots/slider-widget-dragged-chromium-linux.png
index ea1c55ed3..eea983b11 100644
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diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 7a29e8d42..8b2972d3b 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         "@alloc/quick-lru": "^5.2.0",
         "@atlaskit/pragmatic-drag-and-drop": "^1.3.1",
         "@comfyorg/comfyui-electron-types": "^0.4.31",
-        "@comfyorg/litegraph": "^0.12.0",
+        "@comfyorg/litegraph": "^0.13.0-0",
         "@primevue/forms": "^4.2.5",
         "@primevue/themes": "^4.2.5",
         "@sentry/vue": "^8.48.0",
@@ -478,9 +478,9 @@
       "license": "GPL-3.0-only"
     },
     "node_modules/@comfyorg/litegraph": {
-      "version": "0.12.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@comfyorg/litegraph/-/litegraph-0.12.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-2LK1tNHIPAGmalloJxVtWXndG4vWNAEBX2RuQE7Fvtj2UuMFFpV/tWq+ofFJjj8sk2K/S5CfVsx+RFnREpV3RQ==",
+      "version": "0.13.0-0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@comfyorg/litegraph/-/litegraph-0.13.0-0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-jkrk3d+riU7LpiV2CUXcVyropIa8W+FvTK48cSVqzJh+/BB7kHiYtYRfzwp3fgln5/LHsfUf1TWd6OqZWFTXrA==",
       "license": "MIT"
     },
     "node_modules/@cspotcode/source-map-support": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8e21ea156..5656fc174 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
     "@alloc/quick-lru": "^5.2.0",
     "@atlaskit/pragmatic-drag-and-drop": "^1.3.1",
     "@comfyorg/comfyui-electron-types": "^0.4.31",
-    "@comfyorg/litegraph": "^0.12.0",
+    "@comfyorg/litegraph": "^0.13.0-0",
     "@primevue/forms": "^4.2.5",
     "@primevue/themes": "^4.2.5",
     "@sentry/vue": "^8.48.0",
diff --git a/src/components/graph/widgets/DomWidget.vue b/src/components/graph/widgets/DomWidget.vue
index 245030fdd..d59e0dc2c 100644
--- a/src/components/graph/widgets/DomWidget.vue
+++ b/src/components/graph/widgets/DomWidget.vue
@@ -49,7 +49,9 @@ const style = computed<CSSProperties>(() => ({
   ...positionStyle.value,
   ...(enableDomClipping.value ? clippingStyle.value : {}),
   zIndex: widgetState.zIndex,
-  pointerEvents: widgetState.readonly ? 'none' : 'auto'
+  pointerEvents:
+    widgetState.readonly || widget.computedDisabled ? 'none' : 'auto',
+  opacity: widget.computedDisabled ? 0.5 : 1
 }))
 
 const canvasStore = useCanvasStore()
diff --git a/src/extensions/core/widgetInputs.ts b/src/extensions/core/widgetInputs.ts
index c2202760c..aecfae731 100644
--- a/src/extensions/core/widgetInputs.ts
+++ b/src/extensions/core/widgetInputs.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
-import { LGraphNode, LiteGraph, RenderShape } from '@comfyorg/litegraph'
+import { LGraphNode, LiteGraph } from '@comfyorg/litegraph'
 import type {
-  IFoundSlot,
   INodeInputSlot,
   INodeOutputSlot,
   ISlotType,
@@ -14,13 +13,11 @@ import { useChainCallback } from '@/composables/functional/useChainCallback'
 import type { InputSpec } from '@/schemas/nodeDefSchema'
 import { app } from '@/scripts/app'
 import { ComfyWidgets, addValueControlWidgets } from '@/scripts/widgets'
-import { useNodeDefStore } from '@/stores/nodeDefStore'
-import { useSettingStore } from '@/stores/settingStore'
+import { CONFIG, GET_CONFIG } from '@/services/litegraphService'
 import { mergeInputSpec } from '@/utils/nodeDefUtil'
 import { applyTextReplacements } from '@/utils/searchAndReplace'
 import { isPrimitiveNode } from '@/utils/typeGuardUtil'
 
-const CONVERTED_TYPE = 'converted-widget'
 const VALID_TYPES = [
   'STRING',
   'combo',
@@ -30,8 +27,6 @@ const VALID_TYPES = [
   'text',
   'string'
 ]
-const CONFIG = Symbol()
-const GET_CONFIG = Symbol()
 
 const replacePropertyName = 'Run widget replace on values'
 export class PrimitiveNode extends LGraphNode {
@@ -107,18 +102,14 @@ export class PrimitiveNode extends LGraphNode {
 
   onAfterGraphConfigured() {
     if (this.outputs[0].links?.length && !this.widgets?.length) {
-      // TODO: Review this check
-      // @ts-expect-error
-      if (!this.#onFirstConnection()) return
+      this.#onFirstConnection()
 
       // Populate widget values from config data
-      if (this.widgets) {
-        // @ts-expect-error fixme ts strict error
+      if (this.widgets && this.widgets_values) {
         for (let i = 0; i < this.widgets_values.length; i++) {
           const w = this.widgets[i]
           if (w) {
-            // @ts-expect-error change widget type from string to unknown
-            w.value = this.widgets_values[i]
+            w.value = this.widgets_values[i] as any
           }
         }
       }
@@ -447,109 +438,21 @@ function isConvertibleWidget(widget: IWidget, config: InputSpec): boolean {
   )
 }
 
-function hideWidget(
-  node: LGraphNode,
-  widget: IWidget,
-  options: { suffix?: string; holdSpace?: boolean } = {}
-) {
-  const { suffix = '', holdSpace = true } = options
-
-  if (widget.type?.startsWith(CONVERTED_TYPE)) return
-  widget.origType = widget.type
-  widget.origComputeSize = widget.computeSize
-  widget.origSerializeValue = widget.serializeValue
-  // @ts-expect-error custom widget type
-  widget.type = CONVERTED_TYPE + suffix
-  if (holdSpace) {
-    widget.computeSize = () => [0, LiteGraph.NODE_WIDGET_HEIGHT]
-  } else {
-    // -4 is due to the gap litegraph adds between widgets automatically
-    widget.computeSize = () => [0, -4]
-  }
-  widget.serializeValue = (node: LGraphNode, index: number) => {
-    // Prevent serializing the widget if we have no input linked
-    if (!node.inputs) {
-      return undefined
-    }
-    let node_input = node.inputs.find((i) => i.widget?.name === widget.name)
-
-    if (!node_input || !node_input.link) {
-      return undefined
-    }
-    return widget.origSerializeValue
-      ? widget.origSerializeValue(node, index)
-      : widget.value
-  }
-
-  // Hide any linked widgets, e.g. seed+seedControl
-  if (widget.linkedWidgets) {
-    for (const w of widget.linkedWidgets) {
-      hideWidget(node, w, { suffix: ':' + widget.name, holdSpace: false })
-    }
-  }
-}
-
-function showWidget(widget: IWidget) {
-  // @ts-expect-error custom widget type
-  widget.type = widget.origType
-  widget.computeSize = widget.origComputeSize
-  widget.serializeValue = widget.origSerializeValue
-
-  delete widget.origType
-  delete widget.origComputeSize
-  delete widget.origSerializeValue
-
-  // Hide any linked widgets, e.g. seed+seedControl
-  if (widget.linkedWidgets) {
-    for (const w of widget.linkedWidgets) {
-      showWidget(w)
-    }
-  }
-}
-
+/**
+ * Convert a widget to an input slot.
+ * @deprecated Widget to socket conversion is no longer necessary, as they co-exist now.
+ * @param node The node to convert the widget to an input slot for.
+ * @param widget The widget to convert to an input slot.
+ * @returns The input slot that was converted from the widget or undefined if the widget is not found.
+ */
 export function convertToInput(
   node: LGraphNode,
-  widget: IWidget,
-  config: InputSpec
-): INodeInputSlot {
-  hideWidget(node, widget)
-
-  const { type } = getWidgetType(config)
-
-  // Add input and store widget config for creating on primitive node
-  const [oldWidth, oldHeight] = node.size
-  const inputIsOptional = !!widget.options?.inputIsOptional
-  const input = node.addInput(widget.name, type, {
-    widget: { name: widget.name, [GET_CONFIG]: () => config },
-    ...(inputIsOptional ? { shape: RenderShape.HollowCircle } : {})
-  })
-
-  for (const widget of node.widgets ?? []) {
-    widget.last_y = (widget.last_y ?? 0) + LiteGraph.NODE_SLOT_HEIGHT
-  }
-
-  // Restore original size but grow if needed
-  node.setSize([
-    Math.max(oldWidth, node.size[0]),
-    Math.max(oldHeight, node.size[1])
-  ])
-  return input
-}
-
-function convertToWidget(node: LGraphNode, widget: IWidget) {
-  showWidget(widget)
-  const [oldWidth, oldHeight] = node.size
-  node.removeInput(node.inputs.findIndex((i) => i.widget?.name === widget.name))
-
-  for (const widget of node.widgets ?? []) {
-    widget.last_y = (widget.last_y ?? 0) - LiteGraph.NODE_SLOT_HEIGHT
-  }
-
-  // Restore original size but grow if needed
-  node.setSize([
-    Math.max(oldWidth, node.size[0]),
-    Math.max(oldHeight, node.size[1])
-  ])
+  widget: IWidget
+): INodeInputSlot | undefined {
+  console.warn(
+    'Please remove call to convertToInput. Widget to socket conversion is no longer necessary, as they co-exist now.'
+  )
+  return node.inputs.find((slot) => slot.widget?.name === widget.name)
 }
 
 function getWidgetType(config: InputSpec) {
@@ -631,167 +534,13 @@ export function mergeIfValid(
 
 app.registerExtension({
   name: 'Comfy.WidgetInputs',
-  settings: [
-    {
-      id: 'Comfy.NodeInputConversionSubmenus',
-      name: 'In the node context menu, place the entries that convert between input/widget in sub-menus.',
-      type: 'boolean',
-      defaultValue: true
-    }
-  ],
-  setup() {
-    app.canvas.getWidgetLinkType = function (widget, node) {
-      const nodeDefStore = useNodeDefStore()
-      const nodeDef = nodeDefStore.nodeDefsByName[node.type]
-      const input = nodeDef.inputs[widget.name]
-      return input?.type
-    }
-
-    app.canvas.linkConnector.events.addEventListener(
-      'dropped-on-widget',
-      (e) => {
-        const { node, link, widget } = e.detail
-        if (!node || !link || !widget) return
-
-        const nodeData = node.constructor.nodeData
-        if (!nodeData) return
-        const all = {
-          ...nodeData?.input?.required,
-          ...nodeData?.input?.optional
-        }
-        const inputSpec = all[widget.name]
-        if (!inputSpec) return
-
-        const input = convertToInput(node, widget, inputSpec)
-        link.node.connectSlots(link.fromSlot, node, input, link.fromReroute?.id)
-      }
-    )
-  },
   async beforeRegisterNodeDef(nodeType, _nodeData, app) {
-    // Add menu options to convert to/from widgets
-    const origGetExtraMenuOptions = nodeType.prototype.getExtraMenuOptions
     // @ts-expect-error adding extra property
-    nodeType.prototype.convertWidgetToInput = function (
-      this: LGraphNode,
-      widget: IWidget
-    ) {
-      const config = getConfig.call(this, widget.name) ?? [
-        widget.type,
-        widget.options || {}
-      ]
-      if (!isConvertibleWidget(widget, config)) return false
-      if (widget.type?.startsWith(CONVERTED_TYPE)) return false
-      convertToInput(this, widget, config)
-      return true
-    }
-
-    nodeType.prototype.getExtraSlotMenuOptions = function (
-      this: LGraphNode,
-      slot: IFoundSlot
-    ) {
-      if (!slot.input || !slot.input.widget) return []
-
-      const widget = this.widgets?.find(
-        (w) => w.name === slot.input?.widget?.name
+    nodeType.prototype.convertWidgetToInput = function (this: LGraphNode) {
+      console.warn(
+        'Please remove call to convertWidgetToInput. Widget to socket conversion is no longer necessary, as they co-exist now.'
       )
-      if (!widget) return []
-      return [
-        {
-          content: `Convert to widget`,
-          callback: () => convertToWidget(this, widget)
-        }
-      ]
-    }
-
-    // @ts-expect-error fixme ts strict error
-    nodeType.prototype.getExtraMenuOptions = function (
-      this: LGraphNode,
-      _,
-      options
-    ) {
-      const r = origGetExtraMenuOptions
-        ? // @ts-expect-error fixme ts strict error
-          origGetExtraMenuOptions.apply(this, arguments)
-        : undefined
-
-      const getPointerCanvasPos = () => {
-        const pos = this.graph?.list_of_graphcanvas?.at(0)?.graph_mouse
-        return pos ? { canvasX: pos[0], canvasY: pos[1] } : undefined
-      }
-
-      if (this.widgets) {
-        const { canvasX = 0, canvasY = 0 } = getPointerCanvasPos() ?? {}
-        const widget = this.getWidgetOnPos(canvasX, canvasY)
-        // @ts-expect-error custom widget type
-        if (widget && widget.type !== CONVERTED_TYPE) {
-          const config = getConfig.call(this, widget.name) ?? [
-            widget.type,
-            widget.options || {}
-          ]
-          if (isConvertibleWidget(widget, config)) {
-            options.push({
-              content: `Convert ${widget.name} to input`,
-              callback: () => convertToInput(this, widget, config) && false
-            })
-          }
-        }
-        let toInput = []
-        let toWidget = []
-        for (const w of this.widgets) {
-          if (w.options?.forceInput) {
-            continue
-          }
-          // @ts-expect-error custom widget type
-          if (w.type === CONVERTED_TYPE) {
-            toWidget.push({
-              // @ts-expect-error never
-              content: `Convert ${w.name} to widget`,
-              callback: () => convertToWidget(this, w)
-            })
-          } else {
-            const config = getConfig.call(this, w.name) ?? [
-              w.type,
-              w.options || {}
-            ]
-            if (isConvertibleWidget(w, config)) {
-              toInput.push({
-                content: `Convert ${w.name} to input`,
-                callback: () => convertToInput(this, w, config)
-              })
-            }
-          }
-        }
-
-        //Convert.. main menu
-        if (toInput.length) {
-          if (useSettingStore().get('Comfy.NodeInputConversionSubmenus')) {
-            options.push({
-              content: 'Convert Widget to Input',
-              submenu: {
-                // @ts-expect-error fixme ts strict error
-                options: toInput
-              }
-            })
-          } else {
-            // @ts-expect-error fixme ts strict error
-            options.push(...toInput, null)
-          }
-        }
-        if (toWidget.length) {
-          if (useSettingStore().get('Comfy.NodeInputConversionSubmenus')) {
-            options.push({
-              content: 'Convert Input to Widget',
-              submenu: {
-                options: toWidget
-              }
-            })
-          } else {
-            options.push(...toWidget, null)
-          }
-        }
-      }
-
-      return r
+      return false
     }
 
     nodeType.prototype.onGraphConfigured = useChainCallback(
@@ -808,9 +557,7 @@ app.registerExtension({
             }
 
             const w = this.widgets?.find((w) => w.name === name)
-            if (w) {
-              hideWidget(this, w)
-            } else {
+            if (!w) {
               this.removeInput(this.inputs.findIndex((i) => i === input))
             }
           }
@@ -818,24 +565,6 @@ app.registerExtension({
       }
     )
 
-    nodeType.prototype.onNodeCreated = useChainCallback(
-      nodeType.prototype.onNodeCreated,
-      function (this: LGraphNode) {
-        // When node is created, convert any force/default inputs
-        if (!app.configuringGraph && this.widgets) {
-          for (const w of this.widgets) {
-            if (w?.options?.forceInput || w?.options?.defaultInput) {
-              const config = getConfig.call(this, w.name) ?? [
-                w.type,
-                w.options || {}
-              ]
-              convertToInput(this, w, config)
-            }
-          }
-        }
-      }
-    )
-
     nodeType.prototype.onConfigure = useChainCallback(
       nodeType.prototype.onConfigure,
       function (this: LGraphNode) {
@@ -845,10 +574,6 @@ app.registerExtension({
             if (input.widget && !input.widget[GET_CONFIG]) {
               const name = input.widget.name
               input.widget[GET_CONFIG] = () => getConfig.call(this, name)
-              const w = this.widgets?.find((w) => w.name === name)
-              if (w) {
-                hideWidget(this, w)
-              }
             }
           }
         }
diff --git a/src/locales/en/main.json b/src/locales/en/main.json
index 0543c2344..1c0b53ab5 100644
--- a/src/locales/en/main.json
+++ b/src/locales/en/main.json
@@ -209,8 +209,6 @@
     "Shapes": "Shapes",
     "Bypass": "Bypass",
     "Copy (Clipspace)": "Copy (Clipspace)",
-    "Convert Widget to Input": "Convert Widget to Input",
-    "Convert Input to Widget": "Convert Input to Widget",
     "Add Node": "Add Node",
     "Add Group": "Add Group",
     "Convert to Group Node": "Convert to Group Node",
@@ -219,9 +217,6 @@
     "Save Selected as Template": "Save Selected as Template",
     "Node Templates": "Node Templates",
     "Manage": "Manage",
-    "Convert ": "Convert ",
-    " to input": " to input",
-    " to widget": " to widget",
     "Search": "Search"
   },
   "icon": {
@@ -695,7 +690,6 @@
     "BrushAdjustment": "Brush Adjustment",
     "NewEditor": "New Editor",
     "ModelLibrary": "Model Library",
-    "NodeInputConversionSubmenus": "Node Input Conversion Submenus",
     "NodeLibrary": "Node Library",
     "Node Search Box": "Node Search Box",
     "Pointer": "Pointer",
diff --git a/src/locales/en/settings.json b/src/locales/en/settings.json
index ea49213e1..267f18477 100644
--- a/src/locales/en/settings.json
+++ b/src/locales/en/settings.json
@@ -189,9 +189,6 @@
       "Hide built-in": "Hide built-in"
     }
   },
-  "Comfy_NodeInputConversionSubmenus": {
-    "name": "In the node context menu, place the entries that convert between input/widget in sub-menus."
-  },
   "Comfy_NodeSearchBoxImpl": {
     "name": "Node search box implementation",
     "options": {
diff --git a/src/locales/es/main.json b/src/locales/es/main.json
index 470989530..86a57be5e 100644
--- a/src/locales/es/main.json
+++ b/src/locales/es/main.json
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@
     "yellow": "Amarillo"
   },
   "contextMenu": {
-    " to input": " a entrada",
-    " to widget": " a widget",
     "Add Group": "Agregar Grupo",
     "Add Group For Selected Nodes": "Agregar Grupo para Nodos Seleccionados",
     "Add Node": "Agregar Nodo",
@@ -29,9 +27,6 @@
     "Clone": "Clonar",
     "Collapse": "Colapsar",
     "Colors": "Colores",
-    "Convert ": "Convertir ",
-    "Convert Input to Widget": "Convertir Entrada a Widget",
-    "Convert Widget to Input": "Convertir Widget a Entrada",
     "Convert to Group Node": "Convertir en Nodo de Grupo",
     "Copy (Clipspace)": "Copiar (Espacio de Clip)",
     "Expand": "Expandir",
@@ -836,7 +831,6 @@
     "Node": "Nodo",
     "Node Search Box": "Caja de Búsqueda de Nodo",
     "Node Widget": "Widget de Nodo",
-    "NodeInputConversionSubmenus": "Submenús de Conversión de Entrada de Nodo",
     "NodeLibrary": "Biblioteca de Nodos",
     "Pointer": "Puntero",
     "Queue": "Cola",
diff --git a/src/locales/es/settings.json b/src/locales/es/settings.json
index 66e21f856..50a585df4 100644
--- a/src/locales/es/settings.json
+++ b/src/locales/es/settings.json
@@ -157,9 +157,6 @@
       "Show all": "Mostrar todo"
     }
   },
-  "Comfy_NodeInputConversionSubmenus": {
-    "name": "En el menú contextual del nodo, coloque las entradas que convierten entre entrada/widget en submenús."
-  },
   "Comfy_NodeSearchBoxImpl": {
     "name": "Implementación de la caja de búsqueda de nodos",
     "options": {
diff --git a/src/locales/fr/main.json b/src/locales/fr/main.json
index a1cfa14c1..13e4ad3b4 100644
--- a/src/locales/fr/main.json
+++ b/src/locales/fr/main.json
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@
     "yellow": "Jaune"
   },
   "contextMenu": {
-    " to input": " en entrée",
-    " to widget": " en widget",
     "Add Group": "Ajouter un Groupe",
     "Add Group For Selected Nodes": "Ajouter un Groupe pour les Nœuds Sélectionnés",
     "Add Node": "Ajouter un Nœud",
@@ -29,9 +27,6 @@
     "Clone": "Cloner",
     "Collapse": "Réduire",
     "Colors": "Couleurs",
-    "Convert ": "Convertir ",
-    "Convert Input to Widget": "Convertir l'Entrée en Widget",
-    "Convert Widget to Input": "Convertir le Widget en Entrée",
     "Convert to Group Node": "Convertir en Nœud de Groupe",
     "Copy (Clipspace)": "Copier (Clipspace)",
     "Expand": "Développer",
@@ -836,7 +831,6 @@
     "Node": "Nœud",
     "Node Search Box": "Boîte de Recherche de Nœud",
     "Node Widget": "Widget de Nœud",
-    "NodeInputConversionSubmenus": "Sous-menus de Conversion d'Entrée de Nœud",
     "NodeLibrary": "Bibliothèque de Nœuds",
     "Pointer": "Pointeur",
     "Queue": "File d'Attente",
diff --git a/src/locales/fr/settings.json b/src/locales/fr/settings.json
index b0f27bb19..e7261f0cf 100644
--- a/src/locales/fr/settings.json
+++ b/src/locales/fr/settings.json
@@ -157,9 +157,6 @@
       "Show all": "Afficher tout"
     }
   },
-  "Comfy_NodeInputConversionSubmenus": {
-    "name": "Dans le menu contextuel du nœud, placez les entrées qui convertissent entre l'entrée/widget dans des sous-menus."
-  },
   "Comfy_NodeSearchBoxImpl": {
     "name": "Implémentation de la boîte de recherche de nœud",
     "options": {
diff --git a/src/locales/ja/main.json b/src/locales/ja/main.json
index 53f780e47..f65a713ad 100644
--- a/src/locales/ja/main.json
+++ b/src/locales/ja/main.json
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@
     "yellow": "黄色"
   },
   "contextMenu": {
-    " to input": " 入力へ",
-    " to widget": " ウィジェットへ",
     "Add Group": "グループを追加",
     "Add Group For Selected Nodes": "選択したノードのグループを追加",
     "Add Node": "ノードを追加",
@@ -29,9 +27,6 @@
     "Clone": "クローン",
     "Collapse": "折りたたむ",
     "Colors": "色",
-    "Convert ": "変換 ",
-    "Convert Input to Widget": "入力をウィジェットに変換",
-    "Convert Widget to Input": "ウィジェットを入力に変換",
     "Convert to Group Node": "グループノードに変換",
     "Copy (Clipspace)": "コピー (Clipspace)",
     "Expand": "展開",
@@ -836,7 +831,6 @@
     "Node": "ノード",
     "Node Search Box": "ノード検索ボックス",
     "Node Widget": "ノードウィジェット",
-    "NodeInputConversionSubmenus": "ノード入力変換サブメニュー",
     "NodeLibrary": "ノードライブラリ",
     "Pointer": "ポインタ",
     "Queue": "キュー",
diff --git a/src/locales/ja/settings.json b/src/locales/ja/settings.json
index 3bc0a7a6b..71b84949d 100644
--- a/src/locales/ja/settings.json
+++ b/src/locales/ja/settings.json
@@ -157,9 +157,6 @@
       "Show all": "すべて表示"
     }
   },
-  "Comfy_NodeInputConversionSubmenus": {
-    "name": "ノードのコンテキストメニューに、入力/ウィジェット間の変換を行うエントリをサブメニューに配置します。"
-  },
   "Comfy_NodeSearchBoxImpl": {
     "name": "ノード検索ボックスの実装",
     "options": {
diff --git a/src/locales/ko/main.json b/src/locales/ko/main.json
index 8f916322a..654245ab2 100644
--- a/src/locales/ko/main.json
+++ b/src/locales/ko/main.json
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@
     "yellow": "노란색"
   },
   "contextMenu": {
-    " to input": " 위젯을 입력으로",
-    " to widget": " 입력을 위젯으로",
     "Add Group": "그룹 추가",
     "Add Group For Selected Nodes": "선택한 노드 그룹 추가",
     "Add Node": "노드 추가",
@@ -29,9 +27,6 @@
     "Clone": "복제",
     "Collapse": "접기",
     "Colors": "색상",
-    "Convert ": "[변환] ",
-    "Convert Input to Widget": "입력을 위젯으로 변환",
-    "Convert Widget to Input": "위젯을 입력으로 변환",
     "Convert to Group Node": "그룹 노드로 변환",
     "Copy (Clipspace)": "복사 (Clipspace)",
     "Expand": "확장",
@@ -836,7 +831,6 @@
     "Node": "노드",
     "Node Search Box": "노드 검색 상자",
     "Node Widget": "노드 위젯",
-    "NodeInputConversionSubmenus": "노드 입력 변환 하위 메뉴",
     "NodeLibrary": "노드 라이브러리",
     "Pointer": "포인터",
     "Queue": "실행 큐",
diff --git a/src/locales/ko/settings.json b/src/locales/ko/settings.json
index d8e8c45a0..1a4ee263b 100644
--- a/src/locales/ko/settings.json
+++ b/src/locales/ko/settings.json
@@ -157,9 +157,6 @@
       "Show all": "모두 표시"
     }
   },
-  "Comfy_NodeInputConversionSubmenus": {
-    "name": "노드 컨텍스트 메뉴에서 입력/위젯 간 변환 항목을 하위 메뉴에 배치합니다."
-  },
   "Comfy_NodeSearchBoxImpl": {
     "name": "노드 검색 상자 구현",
     "options": {
diff --git a/src/locales/ru/main.json b/src/locales/ru/main.json
index 7b8c4ddea..7cc8f2ff5 100644
--- a/src/locales/ru/main.json
+++ b/src/locales/ru/main.json
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@
     "yellow": "Жёлтый"
   },
   "contextMenu": {
-    " to input": " во вход",
-    " to widget": " в виджет",
     "Add Group": "Добавить группу",
     "Add Group For Selected Nodes": "Добавить группу для выбранных узлов",
     "Add Node": "Добавить узел",
@@ -29,9 +27,6 @@
     "Clone": "Клонировать",
     "Collapse": "Свернуть",
     "Colors": "Цвета",
-    "Convert ": "Преобразовать ",
-    "Convert Input to Widget": "Преобразовать вход в виджет",
-    "Convert Widget to Input": "Преобразовать виджет во вход",
     "Convert to Group Node": "Преобразовать в групповой узел",
     "Copy (Clipspace)": "Копировать (Clipspace)",
     "Expand": "Развернуть",
@@ -836,7 +831,6 @@
     "Node": "Нода",
     "Node Search Box": "Поисковая строка нод",
     "Node Widget": "Виджет ноды",
-    "NodeInputConversionSubmenus": "Подменю преобразования ввода ноды",
     "NodeLibrary": "Библиотека нод",
     "Pointer": "Указатель",
     "Queue": "Очередь",
diff --git a/src/locales/ru/settings.json b/src/locales/ru/settings.json
index 75f7bf08e..11c270f82 100644
--- a/src/locales/ru/settings.json
+++ b/src/locales/ru/settings.json
@@ -157,9 +157,6 @@
       "Show all": "Показать все"
     }
   },
-  "Comfy_NodeInputConversionSubmenus": {
-    "name": "В контекстном меню ноды разместите элементы, которые конвертируют между вводом/виджетом в подменю."
-  },
   "Comfy_NodeSearchBoxImpl": {
     "name": "Реализация поискового поля нод",
     "options": {
diff --git a/src/locales/zh/main.json b/src/locales/zh/main.json
index b4e80f37d..a353c7751 100644
--- a/src/locales/zh/main.json
+++ b/src/locales/zh/main.json
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@
     "yellow": "黄色"
   },
   "contextMenu": {
-    " to input": " 为输入",
-    " to widget": " 为控件",
     "Add Group": "添加组",
     "Add Group For Selected Nodes": "为选定节点添加组",
     "Add Node": "添加节点",
@@ -29,9 +27,6 @@
     "Clone": "克隆",
     "Collapse": "折叠",
     "Colors": "颜色",
-    "Convert ": "转换 ",
-    "Convert Input to Widget": "将输入转换为控件",
-    "Convert Widget to Input": "将控件转换为输入",
     "Convert to Group Node": "转换为组节点",
     "Copy (Clipspace)": "复制 (Clipspace)",
     "Expand": "展开",
@@ -836,7 +831,6 @@
     "Node": "节点",
     "Node Search Box": "节点搜索框",
     "Node Widget": "节点组件",
-    "NodeInputConversionSubmenus": "节点输入转换子菜单",
     "NodeLibrary": "节点库",
     "Pointer": "指针",
     "Queue": "队列",
diff --git a/src/locales/zh/settings.json b/src/locales/zh/settings.json
index 92688e4e4..9c230364a 100644
--- a/src/locales/zh/settings.json
+++ b/src/locales/zh/settings.json
@@ -157,9 +157,6 @@
       "Show all": "显示全部"
     }
   },
-  "Comfy_NodeInputConversionSubmenus": {
-    "name": "在节点上下文菜单中，将输入/组件之间转换的条目放置在子菜单中。"
-  },
   "Comfy_NodeSearchBoxImpl": {
     "name": "节点搜索框",
     "options": {
diff --git a/src/schemas/apiSchema.ts b/src/schemas/apiSchema.ts
index 906f2d367..873d54e3c 100644
--- a/src/schemas/apiSchema.ts
+++ b/src/schemas/apiSchema.ts
@@ -364,7 +364,6 @@ const zSettings = z.record(z.any()).and(
         z.string(),
         zBookmarkCustomization
       ),
-      'Comfy.NodeInputConversionSubmenus': z.boolean(),
       'Comfy.LinkRelease.Action': zLinkReleaseTriggerAction,
       'Comfy.LinkRelease.ActionShift': zLinkReleaseTriggerAction,
       'Comfy.ModelLibrary.AutoLoadAll': z.boolean(),
diff --git a/src/scripts/app.ts b/src/scripts/app.ts
index 23c5a2b85..a74262b05 100644
--- a/src/scripts/app.ts
+++ b/src/scripts/app.ts
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ import {
 import { $el, ComfyUI } from './ui'
 import { ComfyAppMenu } from './ui/menu/index'
 import { clone } from './utils'
-import { type ComfyWidgetConstructor, ComfyWidgets } from './widgets'
+import { type ComfyWidgetConstructor } from './widgets'
 
 export const ANIM_PREVIEW_WIDGET = '$$comfy_animation_preview'
 
@@ -180,10 +180,7 @@ export class ComfyApp {
    * @deprecated Use useWidgetStore().widgets instead
    */
   get widgets(): Record<string, ComfyWidgetConstructor> {
-    if (this.vueAppReady) {
-      return useWidgetStore().widgets
-    }
-    return ComfyWidgets
+    return Object.fromEntries(useWidgetStore().widgets.entries())
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/src/scripts/domWidget.ts b/src/scripts/domWidget.ts
index e2429e062..779764c03 100644
--- a/src/scripts/domWidget.ts
+++ b/src/scripts/domWidget.ts
@@ -132,12 +132,7 @@ abstract class BaseDOMWidgetImpl<V extends object | string>
   }
 
   isVisible(): boolean {
-    return (
-      !_.isNil(this.computedHeight) &&
-      this.computedHeight > 0 &&
-      !['converted-widget', 'hidden'].includes(this.type) &&
-      !this.node.collapsed
-    )
+    return !['hidden'].includes(this.type) && this.node.isWidgetVisible(this)
   }
 
   draw(
diff --git a/src/services/litegraphService.ts b/src/services/litegraphService.ts
index 1124c9363..cee8ae3f0 100644
--- a/src/services/litegraphService.ts
+++ b/src/services/litegraphService.ts
@@ -4,9 +4,14 @@ import {
   LGraphEventMode,
   LGraphNode,
   LiteGraph,
-  RenderShape
+  RenderShape,
+  type Vector2
 } from '@comfyorg/litegraph'
-import { Vector2 } from '@comfyorg/litegraph'
+import type {
+  ISerialisableNodeOutput,
+  ISerialisedNode
+} from '@comfyorg/litegraph/dist/types/serialisation'
+import _ from 'lodash'
 
 import { useNodeAnimatedImage } from '@/composables/node/useNodeAnimatedImage'
 import { useNodeCanvasImagePreview } from '@/composables/node/useNodeCanvasImagePreview'
@@ -32,6 +37,10 @@ import { isImageNode, isVideoNode } from '@/utils/litegraphUtil'
 
 import { useExtensionService } from './extensionService'
 
+const PRIMITIVE_TYPES = new Set(['INT', 'FLOAT', 'BOOLEAN', 'STRING', 'COMBO'])
+export const CONFIG = Symbol()
+export const GET_CONFIG = Symbol()
+
 /**
  * Service that augments litegraph with ComfyUI specific functionality.
  */
@@ -95,59 +104,79 @@ export const useLitegraphService = () => {
         }
       }
 
+      /**
+       * @internal Add input sockets to the node. (No widget)
+       */
+      #addInputSocket(inputSpec: InputSpec) {
+        const inputName = inputSpec.name
+        const nameKey = `${this.#nodeKey}.inputs.${normalizeI18nKey(inputName)}.name`
+        const widgetConstructor = widgetStore.widgets.get(inputSpec.type)
+        if (widgetConstructor && !inputSpec.forceInput) return
+
+        this.addInput(inputName, inputSpec.type, {
+          shape: inputSpec.isOptional ? RenderShape.HollowCircle : undefined,
+          localized_name: st(nameKey, inputName)
+        })
+      }
+
+      /**
+       * @internal Add a widget to the node. For primitive types, an input socket is also added.
+       */
+      #addInputWidget(inputSpec: InputSpec) {
+        const inputName = inputSpec.name
+        const nameKey = `${this.#nodeKey}.inputs.${normalizeI18nKey(inputName)}.name`
+        const widgetConstructor = widgetStore.widgets.get(inputSpec.type)
+        if (!widgetConstructor || inputSpec.forceInput) return
+
+        const {
+          widget,
+          minWidth = 1,
+          minHeight = 1
+        } = widgetConstructor(
+          this,
+          inputName,
+          transformInputSpecV2ToV1(inputSpec),
+          app
+        ) ?? {}
+
+        if (widget) {
+          widget.label = st(nameKey, widget.label ?? inputName)
+          widget.options ??= {}
+          Object.assign(widget.options, {
+            inputIsOptional: inputSpec.isOptional,
+            forceInput: inputSpec.forceInput,
+            advanced: inputSpec.advanced,
+            hidden: inputSpec.hidden
+          })
+        }
+
+        if (PRIMITIVE_TYPES.has(inputSpec.type)) {
+          const inputSpecV1 = transformInputSpecV2ToV1(inputSpec)
+          this.addInput(inputName, inputSpec.type, {
+            shape: inputSpec.isOptional ? RenderShape.HollowCircle : undefined,
+            localized_name: st(nameKey, inputName),
+            widget: { name: inputName, [GET_CONFIG]: () => inputSpecV1 }
+          })
+        }
+
+        this.#initialMinSize.width = Math.max(
+          this.#initialMinSize.width,
+          minWidth
+        )
+        this.#initialMinSize.height = Math.max(
+          this.#initialMinSize.height,
+          minHeight
+        )
+      }
+
       /**
        * @internal Add inputs to the node.
        */
       #addInputs(inputs: Record<string, InputSpec>) {
-        for (const [inputName, inputSpec] of Object.entries(inputs)) {
-          const inputType = inputSpec.type
-          const nameKey = `${this.#nodeKey}.inputs.${normalizeI18nKey(inputName)}.name`
-
-          const widgetConstructor = widgetStore.widgets[inputType]
-          if (widgetConstructor) {
-            const {
-              widget,
-              minWidth = 1,
-              minHeight = 1
-            } = widgetConstructor(
-              this,
-              inputName,
-              transformInputSpecV2ToV1(inputSpec),
-              app
-            ) ?? {}
-
-            if (widget) {
-              widget.label = st(nameKey, widget.label ?? inputName)
-              widget.options ??= {}
-              Object.assign(widget.options, {
-                inputIsOptional: inputSpec.isOptional,
-                forceInput: inputSpec.forceInput,
-                defaultInput: inputSpec.defaultInput,
-                advanced: inputSpec.advanced,
-                hidden: inputSpec.hidden
-              })
-            }
-
-            this.#initialMinSize.width = Math.max(
-              this.#initialMinSize.width,
-              minWidth
-            )
-            this.#initialMinSize.height = Math.max(
-              this.#initialMinSize.height,
-              minHeight
-            )
-          } else {
-            // Node connection inputs
-            const shapeOptions = inputSpec.isOptional
-              ? { shape: RenderShape.HollowCircle }
-              : {}
-
-            this.addInput(inputName, inputType, {
-              ...shapeOptions,
-              localized_name: st(nameKey, inputName)
-            })
-          }
-        }
+        for (const inputSpec of Object.values(inputs))
+          this.#addInputSocket(inputSpec)
+        for (const inputSpec of Object.values(inputs))
+          this.#addInputWidget(inputSpec)
       }
 
       /**
@@ -182,33 +211,57 @@ export const useLitegraphService = () => {
         this.setSize(s)
       }
 
-      configure(data: any) {
-        // Keep 'name', 'type', 'shape', and 'localized_name' information from the original node definition.
-        const merge = (
-          current: Record<string, any>,
-          incoming: Record<string, any>
-        ) => {
-          const result = { ...incoming }
-          if (current.widget === undefined && incoming.widget !== undefined) {
-            // Field must be input as only inputs can be converted
-            this.inputs.push(current as INodeInputSlot)
-            return incoming
+      /**
+       * Configure the node from a serialised node. Keep 'name', 'type', 'shape',
+       * and 'localized_name' information from the original node definition.
+       */
+      override configure(data: ISerialisedNode): void {
+        const RESERVED_KEYS = ['name', 'type', 'shape', 'localized_name']
+
+        // Note: input name is unique in a node definition, so we can lookup
+        // input by name.
+        const inputByName = new Map<string, INodeInputSlot>(
+          data.inputs?.map((input) => [input.name, input]) ?? []
+        )
+        // Inputs defined by the node definition.
+        const definedInputNames = new Set(
+          this.inputs.map((input) => input.name)
+        )
+        const definedInputs = this.inputs.map((input) => {
+          const inputData = inputByName.get(input.name)
+          return inputData
+            ? {
+                ...inputData,
+                // Whether the input has associated widget follows the
+                // original node definition.
+                ..._.pick(input, RESERVED_KEYS.concat('widget'))
+              }
+            : input
+        })
+        // Extra inputs that potentially dynamically added by custom js logic.
+        const extraInputs = data.inputs?.filter(
+          (input) => !definedInputNames.has(input.name)
+        )
+        data.inputs = [...definedInputs, ...(extraInputs ?? [])]
+
+        // Note: output name is not unique, so we cannot lookup output by name.
+        // Use index instead.
+        data.outputs = _.zip(this.outputs, data.outputs).map(
+          ([output, outputData]) => {
+            // If there are extra outputs in the serialised node, use them directly.
+            // There are currently custom nodes that dynamically add outputs via
+            // js logic.
+            if (!output) return outputData as ISerialisableNodeOutput
+
+            return outputData
+              ? {
+                  ...outputData,
+                  ..._.pick(output, RESERVED_KEYS)
+                }
+              : output
           }
-          for (const key of ['name', 'type', 'shape', 'localized_name']) {
-            if (current[key] !== undefined) {
-              result[key] = current[key]
-            }
-          }
-          return result
-        }
-        for (const field of ['inputs', 'outputs']) {
-          const slots = data[field] ?? []
-          // @ts-expect-error fixme ts strict error
-          data[field] = slots.map((slot, i) =>
-            // @ts-expect-error fixme ts strict error
-            merge(this[field][i] ?? {}, slot)
-          )
-        }
+        )
+
         super.configure(data)
       }
     }
diff --git a/src/stores/widgetStore.ts b/src/stores/widgetStore.ts
index 6ad0fd548..b22ac17b7 100644
--- a/src/stores/widgetStore.ts
+++ b/src/stores/widgetStore.ts
@@ -10,23 +10,21 @@ import { ComfyWidgetConstructor, ComfyWidgets } from '@/scripts/widgets'
 
 export const useWidgetStore = defineStore('widget', () => {
   const coreWidgets = ComfyWidgets
-  const customWidgets = ref<Record<string, ComfyWidgetConstructor>>({})
-  const widgets = computed(() => ({
-    ...customWidgets.value,
-    ...coreWidgets
-  }))
+  const customWidgets = ref<Map<string, ComfyWidgetConstructor>>(new Map())
+  const widgets = computed<Map<string, ComfyWidgetConstructor>>(
+    () => new Map([...customWidgets.value, ...Object.entries(coreWidgets)])
+  )
 
   function inputIsWidget(spec: InputSpecV2 | InputSpecV1) {
     const type = Array.isArray(spec) ? getInputSpecType(spec) : spec.type
-    return type in widgets.value
+    return widgets.value.has(type)
   }
 
   function registerCustomWidgets(
     newWidgets: Record<string, ComfyWidgetConstructor>
   ) {
-    customWidgets.value = {
-      ...customWidgets.value,
-      ...newWidgets
+    for (const [type, widget] of Object.entries(newWidgets)) {
+      customWidgets.value.set(type, widget)
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/src/types/litegraph-augmentation.d.ts b/src/types/litegraph-augmentation.d.ts
index 8a6d18a4d..ed96d42d2 100644
--- a/src/types/litegraph-augmentation.d.ts
+++ b/src/types/litegraph-augmentation.d.ts
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ declare module '@comfyorg/litegraph/dist/types/widgets' {
     /**
      * Whether the widget defaults to input state. Can still be converted back
      * to widget state.
+     * @deprecated Widget to input conversion is no longer necessary, as they co-exist now.
+     * This option no longer has any effect.
      */
     defaultInput?: boolean
   }
@@ -60,16 +62,6 @@ declare module '@comfyorg/litegraph/dist/types/widgets' {
      * See extensions/core/dynamicPrompts.ts
      */
     dynamicPrompts?: boolean
-
-    /**
-     * Widget conversion fields
-     */
-    origType?: string
-    origComputeSize?: (width: number) => Size
-    origSerializeValue?: (
-      node: LGraphNode,
-      index: number
-    ) => Promise<unknown> | unknown
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/utils/executionUtil.ts b/src/utils/executionUtil.ts
index 976894a76..39be3a543 100644
--- a/src/utils/executionUtil.ts
+++ b/src/utils/executionUtil.ts
@@ -38,6 +38,13 @@ export const graphToPrompt = async (
     }
   }
 
+  // Remove all unconnected widget input slots
+  for (const node of workflow.nodes) {
+    node.inputs = node.inputs?.filter(
+      (input) => !(input.widget && input.link === null)
+    )
+  }
+
   const output: ComfyApiWorkflow = {}
   // Process nodes in order of execution
   for (const outerNode of graph.computeExecutionOrder(false)) {