diff --git a/src/components/gradientslider/GradientSlider.test.ts b/src/components/gradientslider/GradientSlider.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..711f04bdd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/gradientslider/GradientSlider.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+import { mount } from '@vue/test-utils'
+import { describe, expect, it } from 'vitest'
+
+import GradientSlider from './GradientSlider.vue'
+import type { ColorStop } from '@/lib/litegraph/src/interfaces'
+import { interpolateStops, stopsToGradient } from './gradients'
+
+const TEST_STOPS: ColorStop[] = [
+  { offset: 0, color: [0, 0, 0] },
+  { offset: 1, color: [255, 255, 255] }
+]
+
+function mountSlider(props: {
+  stops?: ColorStop[]
+  modelValue: number
+  min?: number
+  max?: number
+  step?: number
+}) {
+  return mount(GradientSlider, {
+    props: { stops: TEST_STOPS, ...props }
+  })
+}
+
+describe('GradientSlider', () => {
+  it('passes min, max, step to SliderRoot', () => {
+    const wrapper = mountSlider({
+      modelValue: 50,
+      min: -100,
+      max: 100,
+      step: 5
+    })
+    const thumb = wrapper.find('[role="slider"]')
+    expect(thumb.attributes('aria-valuemin')).toBe('-100')
+    expect(thumb.attributes('aria-valuemax')).toBe('100')
+  })
+
+  it('renders slider root with track and thumb', () => {
+    const wrapper = mountSlider({ modelValue: 0 })
+    expect(wrapper.find('[data-slider-impl]').exists()).toBe(true)
+    expect(wrapper.find('[role="slider"]').exists()).toBe(true)
+  })
+
+  it('does not render SliderRange', () => {
+    const wrapper = mountSlider({ modelValue: 50 })
+    expect(wrapper.find('[data-slot="slider-range"]').exists()).toBe(false)
+  })
+})
+
+describe('stopsToGradient', () => {
+  it('returns transparent for empty stops', () => {
+    expect(stopsToGradient([])).toBe('transparent')
+  })
+})
+
+describe('interpolateStops', () => {
+  it('returns transparent for empty stops', () => {
+    expect(interpolateStops([], 0.5)).toBe('transparent')
+  })
+
+  it('returns start color at t=0', () => {
+    expect(interpolateStops(TEST_STOPS, 0)).toBe('rgb(0,0,0)')
+  })
+
+  it('returns end color at t=1', () => {
+    expect(interpolateStops(TEST_STOPS, 1)).toBe('rgb(255,255,255)')
+  })
+
+  it('returns midpoint color at t=0.5', () => {
+    expect(interpolateStops(TEST_STOPS, 0.5)).toBe('rgb(128,128,128)')
+  })
+
+  it('clamps values below 0', () => {
+    expect(interpolateStops(TEST_STOPS, -1)).toBe('rgb(0,0,0)')
+  })
+
+  it('clamps values above 1', () => {
+    expect(interpolateStops(TEST_STOPS, 2)).toBe('rgb(255,255,255)')
+  })
+})
diff --git a/src/components/gradientslider/GradientSlider.vue b/src/components/gradientslider/GradientSlider.vue
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8b65e77ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/gradientslider/GradientSlider.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import { SliderRoot, SliderThumb, SliderTrack } from 'reka-ui'
+import { computed, ref } from 'vue'
+
+import type { ColorStop } from '@/lib/litegraph/src/interfaces'
+import {
+  interpolateStops,
+  stopsToGradient
+} from '@/components/gradientslider/gradients'
+import { cn } from '@/utils/tailwindUtil'
+
+const {
+  stops,
+  min = 0,
+  max = 100,
+  step = 1,
+  disabled = false,
+  ariaLabel
+} = defineProps<{
+  stops: ColorStop[]
+  min?: number
+  max?: number
+  step?: number
+  disabled?: boolean
+  ariaLabel?: string
+}>()
+
+const modelValue = defineModel<number>({ required: true })
+
+const sliderValue = computed({
+  get: () => [modelValue.value],
+  set: (v: number[]) => {
+    if (v.length) modelValue.value = v[0]
+  }
+})
+
+const gradient = computed(() => stopsToGradient(stops))
+
+const thumbColor = computed(() => {
+  const t = max === min ? 0 : (modelValue.value - min) / (max - min)
+  return interpolateStops(stops, t)
+})
+
+const pressed = ref(false)
+</script>
+
+<template>
+  <SliderRoot
+    v-model="sliderValue"
+    :min
+    :max
+    :step
+    :disabled
+    :class="
+      cn(
+        'relative flex w-full touch-none items-center select-none',
+        'data-[disabled]:opacity-50'
+      )
+    "
+    :style="{ '--reka-slider-thumb-transform': 'translate(-50%, -50%)' }"
+    @slide-start="pressed = true"
+    @slide-move="pressed = true"
+    @slide-end="pressed = false"
+  >
+    <SliderTrack
+      :class="
+        cn(
+          'relative h-2.5 w-full grow cursor-pointer overflow-visible rounded-full',
+          'before:absolute before:-inset-2 before:block before:bg-transparent'
+        )
+      "
+      :style="{ background: gradient }"
+    >
+      <SliderThumb
+        :class="
+          cn(
+            'block size-4 shrink-0 cursor-grab rounded-full shadow-md ring-1 ring-black/25 top-1/2',
+            'transition-[color,box-shadow,background-color]',
+            'before:absolute before:-inset-1.5 before:block before:rounded-full before:bg-transparent',
+            'hover:ring-2 hover:ring-black/40 focus-visible:ring-2 focus-visible:ring-black/40 focus-visible:outline-hidden',
+            'disabled:pointer-events-none disabled:opacity-50',
+            { 'cursor-grabbing': pressed }
+          )
+        "
+        :style="{ backgroundColor: thumbColor }"
+        :aria-label
+      />
+    </SliderTrack>
+  </SliderRoot>
+</template>
diff --git a/src/components/gradientslider/gradients.ts b/src/components/gradientslider/gradients.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b9a1da90c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/gradientslider/gradients.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+import type { ColorStop } from '@/lib/litegraph/src/interfaces'
+
+export function stopsToGradient(stops: ColorStop[]): string {
+  if (!stops.length) return 'transparent'
+  const colors = stops.map(
+    ({ offset, color: [r, g, b] }) => `rgb(${r},${g},${b}) ${offset * 100}%`
+  )
+  return `linear-gradient(to right, ${colors.join(', ')})`
+}
+
+export function interpolateStops(stops: ColorStop[], t: number): string {
+  if (!stops.length) return 'transparent'
+  const clamped = Math.max(0, Math.min(1, t))
+
+  if (clamped <= stops[0].offset) {
+    const [r, g, b] = stops[0].color
+    return `rgb(${r},${g},${b})`
+  }
+
+  for (let i = 0; i < stops.length - 1; i++) {
+    const {
+      offset: o1,
+      color: [r1, g1, b1]
+    } = stops[i]
+    const {
+      offset: o2,
+      color: [r2, g2, b2]
+    } = stops[i + 1]
+    if (clamped >= o1 && clamped <= o2) {
+      const f = o2 === o1 ? 0 : (clamped - o1) / (o2 - o1)
+      const r = Math.round(r1 + (r2 - r1) * f)
+      const g = Math.round(g1 + (g2 - g1) * f)
+      const b = Math.round(b1 + (b2 - b1) * f)
+      return `rgb(${r},${g},${b})`
+    }
+  }
+
+  const [r, g, b] = stops[stops.length - 1].color
+  return `rgb(${r},${g},${b})`
+}
diff --git a/src/extensions/core/customWidgets.test.ts b/src/extensions/core/customWidgets.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e76ce4337
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/extensions/core/customWidgets.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,107 @@
+import { describe, expect, it } from 'vitest'
+
+describe('PrimitiveFloat widget type bridging', () => {
+  function createMockNodeAndWidget() {
+    const properties: Record<string, unknown> = {}
+    const options: Record<string, unknown> = {
+      min: -Infinity,
+      max: Infinity
+    }
+    const widget = { type: 'number', options, value: 0, callback: undefined }
+    return { properties, widget }
+  }
+
+  function applyFloatPropertyBridges(
+    properties: Record<string, unknown>,
+    widget: { type: string; options: Record<string, unknown> }
+  ) {
+    const DISPLAY_WIDGET_TYPES = new Set(['gradientslider', 'slider', 'knob'])
+
+    let baseType = widget.type
+    Object.defineProperty(widget, 'type', {
+      get: () => {
+        const display = properties.display as string | undefined
+        if (display && DISPLAY_WIDGET_TYPES.has(display)) return display
+        return baseType
+      },
+      set: (v: string) => {
+        baseType = v
+      }
+    })
+
+    Object.defineProperty(widget.options, 'gradient_stops', {
+      get: () => properties.gradient_stops,
+      set: (v) => {
+        properties.gradient_stops = v
+      }
+    })
+  }
+
+  it('returns base type when display property is not set', () => {
+    const { properties, widget } = createMockNodeAndWidget()
+    applyFloatPropertyBridges(properties, widget)
+
+    expect(widget.type).toBe('number')
+  })
+
+  it('returns gradientslider when display property is set', () => {
+    const { properties, widget } = createMockNodeAndWidget()
+    applyFloatPropertyBridges(properties, widget)
+
+    properties.display = 'gradientslider'
+    expect(widget.type).toBe('gradientslider')
+  })
+
+  it('returns slider when display property is slider', () => {
+    const { properties, widget } = createMockNodeAndWidget()
+    applyFloatPropertyBridges(properties, widget)
+
+    properties.display = 'slider'
+    expect(widget.type).toBe('slider')
+  })
+
+  it('returns base type for unknown display values', () => {
+    const { properties, widget } = createMockNodeAndWidget()
+    applyFloatPropertyBridges(properties, widget)
+
+    properties.display = 'unknown'
+    expect(widget.type).toBe('number')
+  })
+
+  it('bridges gradient_stops from properties to options', () => {
+    const { properties, widget } = createMockNodeAndWidget()
+    applyFloatPropertyBridges(properties, widget)
+
+    expect(widget.options.gradient_stops).toBeUndefined()
+
+    const stops = [
+      { offset: 0, color: [255, 0, 0] },
+      { offset: 1, color: [0, 0, 255] }
+    ]
+    properties.gradient_stops = stops
+    expect(widget.options.gradient_stops).toBe(stops)
+  })
+
+  it('writes gradient_stops back to properties', () => {
+    const { properties, widget } = createMockNodeAndWidget()
+    applyFloatPropertyBridges(properties, widget)
+
+    const stops = [
+      { offset: 0, color: [0, 0, 0] },
+      { offset: 1, color: [255, 255, 255] }
+    ]
+    widget.options.gradient_stops = stops
+    expect(properties.gradient_stops).toBe(stops)
+  })
+
+  it('allows type to be set and overridden', () => {
+    const { properties, widget } = createMockNodeAndWidget()
+    applyFloatPropertyBridges(properties, widget)
+
+    widget.type = 'slider'
+    expect(widget.type).toBe('slider')
+
+    properties.display = 'gradientslider'
+    expect(widget.type).toBe('gradientslider')
+  })
+})
diff --git a/src/extensions/core/customWidgets.ts b/src/extensions/core/customWidgets.ts
index 9c35813c4..3b98c5594 100644
--- a/src/extensions/core/customWidgets.ts
+++ b/src/extensions/core/customWidgets.ts
@@ -141,10 +141,30 @@ function onCustomIntCreated(this: LGraphNode) {
     }
   })
 }
+const DISPLAY_WIDGET_TYPES = new Set(['gradientslider', 'slider', 'knob'])
+
 function onCustomFloatCreated(this: LGraphNode) {
   const valueWidget = this.widgets?.[0]
   if (!valueWidget) return
 
+  let baseType = valueWidget.type
+  Object.defineProperty(valueWidget, 'type', {
+    get: () => {
+      const display = this.properties.display as string | undefined
+      if (display && DISPLAY_WIDGET_TYPES.has(display)) return display
+      return baseType
+    },
+    set: (v: string) => {
+      baseType = v
+    }
+  })
+
+  Object.defineProperty(valueWidget.options, 'gradient_stops', {
+    get: () => this.properties.gradient_stops,
+    set: (v) => {
+      this.properties.gradient_stops = v
+    }
+  })
   Object.defineProperty(valueWidget.options, 'min', {
     get: () => this.properties.min ?? -Infinity,
     set: (v) => {
diff --git a/src/lib/litegraph/src/interfaces.ts b/src/lib/litegraph/src/interfaces.ts
index c189481c8..51838a6fb 100644
--- a/src/lib/litegraph/src/interfaces.ts
+++ b/src/lib/litegraph/src/interfaces.ts
@@ -48,6 +48,11 @@ export type SharedIntersection<T1, T2> = {
 
 export type CanvasColour = string | CanvasGradient | CanvasPattern
 
+export interface ColorStop {
+  readonly offset: number
+  readonly color: readonly [r: number, g: number, b: number]
+}
+
 /**
  * Any object that has a {@link boundingRect}.
  */
diff --git a/src/lib/litegraph/src/types/widgets.ts b/src/lib/litegraph/src/types/widgets.ts
index 25e86ff70..661440c3f 100644
--- a/src/lib/litegraph/src/types/widgets.ts
+++ b/src/lib/litegraph/src/types/widgets.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 import type { Bounds } from '@/renderer/core/layout/types'
 
-import type { CanvasColour, Point, RequiredProps, Size } from '../interfaces'
+import type {
+  CanvasColour,
+  ColorStop,
+  Point,
+  RequiredProps,
+  Size
+} from '../interfaces'
 import type {
   CanvasPointer,
   LGraphCanvas,
@@ -64,6 +70,13 @@ interface IWidgetSliderOptions extends IWidgetOptions<number[]> {
   marker_color?: CanvasColour
 }
 
+export interface IWidgetGradientSliderOptions extends IWidgetOptions<number[]> {
+  min: number
+  max: number
+  step2: number
+  gradient_stops?: ColorStop[]
+}
+
 interface IWidgetKnobOptions extends IWidgetOptions<number[]> {
   min: number
   max: number
@@ -93,6 +106,7 @@ export type IWidget =
   | IStringComboWidget
   | ICustomWidget
   | ISliderWidget
+  | IGradientSliderWidget
   | IButtonWidget
   | IKnobWidget
   | IFileUploadWidget
@@ -131,6 +145,15 @@ export interface ISliderWidget extends IBaseWidget<
   marker?: number
 }
 
+export interface IGradientSliderWidget extends IBaseWidget<
+  number,
+  'gradientslider',
+  IWidgetGradientSliderOptions
+> {
+  type: 'gradientslider'
+  value: number
+}
+
 export interface IKnobWidget extends IBaseWidget<
   number,
   'knob',
diff --git a/src/lib/litegraph/src/widgets/GradientSliderWidget.ts b/src/lib/litegraph/src/widgets/GradientSliderWidget.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9d766329a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/litegraph/src/widgets/GradientSliderWidget.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+import { clamp } from 'es-toolkit/compat'
+
+import type { IGradientSliderWidget } from '@/lib/litegraph/src/types/widgets'
+
+import { BaseWidget } from './BaseWidget'
+import type { DrawWidgetOptions, WidgetEventOptions } from './BaseWidget'
+
+export class GradientSliderWidget
+  extends BaseWidget<IGradientSliderWidget>
+  implements IGradientSliderWidget
+{
+  override type = 'gradientslider' as const
+
+  override drawWidget(
+    ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D,
+    { width, showText = true }: DrawWidgetOptions
+  ) {
+    ctx.save()
+
+    const { height, y } = this
+    const { margin } = BaseWidget
+
+    ctx.fillStyle = this.background_color
+    ctx.fillRect(margin, y, width - margin * 2, height)
+
+    const range = this.options.max - this.options.min
+    let nvalue = (this.value - this.options.min) / range
+    nvalue = clamp(nvalue, 0, 1)
+
+    ctx.fillStyle = '#678'
+    ctx.fillRect(margin, y, nvalue * (width - margin * 2), height)
+
+    if (showText && !this.computedDisabled) {
+      ctx.strokeStyle = this.outline_color
+      ctx.strokeRect(margin, y, width - margin * 2, height)
+    }
+
+    if (showText) {
+      ctx.textAlign = 'center'
+      ctx.fillStyle = this.text_color
+      const fixedValue = Number(this.value).toFixed(this.options.precision ?? 3)
+      ctx.fillText(
+        `${this.label || this.name}  ${fixedValue}`,
+        width * 0.5,
+        y + height * 0.7
+      )
+    }
+
+    ctx.restore()
+  }
+
+  override onClick(options: WidgetEventOptions) {
+    if (this.options.read_only) return
+
+    const { e, node } = options
+    const width = this.width || node.size[0]
+    const x = e.canvasX - node.pos[0]
+
+    const { margin } = BaseWidget
+    const slideFactor = clamp((x - margin) / (width - margin * 2), 0, 1)
+    const newValue =
+      this.options.min + (this.options.max - this.options.min) * slideFactor
+
+    if (newValue !== this.value) {
+      this.setValue(newValue, options)
+    }
+  }
+
+  override onDrag(options: WidgetEventOptions) {
+    if (this.options.read_only) return false
+
+    const { e, node } = options
+    const width = this.width || node.size[0]
+    const x = e.canvasX - node.pos[0]
+
+    const { margin } = BaseWidget
+    const slideFactor = clamp((x - margin) / (width - margin * 2), 0, 1)
+    const newValue =
+      this.options.min + (this.options.max - this.options.min) * slideFactor
+
+    if (newValue !== this.value) {
+      this.setValue(newValue, options)
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/lib/litegraph/src/widgets/widgetMap.ts b/src/lib/litegraph/src/widgets/widgetMap.ts
index 7b2eaea6a..c145494a1 100644
--- a/src/lib/litegraph/src/widgets/widgetMap.ts
+++ b/src/lib/litegraph/src/widgets/widgetMap.ts
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import { ColorWidget } from './ColorWidget'
 import { ComboWidget } from './ComboWidget'
 import { FileUploadWidget } from './FileUploadWidget'
 import { GalleriaWidget } from './GalleriaWidget'
+import { GradientSliderWidget } from './GradientSliderWidget'
 import { ImageCompareWidget } from './ImageCompareWidget'
 import { ImageCropWidget } from './ImageCropWidget'
 import { KnobWidget } from './KnobWidget'
@@ -35,6 +36,7 @@ export type WidgetTypeMap = {
   button: ButtonWidget
   toggle: BooleanWidget
   slider: SliderWidget
+  gradientslider: GradientSliderWidget
   knob: KnobWidget
   combo: ComboWidget
   number: NumberWidget
@@ -92,6 +94,8 @@ export function toConcreteWidget<TWidget extends IWidget | IBaseWidget>(
       return toClass(BooleanWidget, narrowedWidget, node)
     case 'slider':
       return toClass(SliderWidget, narrowedWidget, node)
+    case 'gradientslider':
+      return toClass(GradientSliderWidget, narrowedWidget, node)
     case 'knob':
       return toClass(KnobWidget, narrowedWidget, node)
     case 'combo':
diff --git a/src/renderer/extensions/vueNodes/widgets/components/WidgetInputNumber.vue b/src/renderer/extensions/vueNodes/widgets/components/WidgetInputNumber.vue
index 007d3adf2..aad5fac00 100644
--- a/src/renderer/extensions/vueNodes/widgets/components/WidgetInputNumber.vue
+++ b/src/renderer/extensions/vueNodes/widgets/components/WidgetInputNumber.vue
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import type {
   SimplifiedWidget
 } from '@/types/simplifiedWidget'
 
+import WidgetInputNumberGradientSlider from './WidgetInputNumberGradientSlider.vue'
 import WidgetInputNumberInput from './WidgetInputNumberInput.vue'
 import WidgetInputNumberSlider from './WidgetInputNumberSlider.vue'
 import WidgetWithControl from './WidgetWithControl.vue'
@@ -16,28 +17,33 @@ const props = defineProps<{
 
 const modelValue = defineModel<number>({ default: 0 })
 
-const hasControlAfterGenerate = computed(() => {
-  return !!props.widget.controlWidget
+const controlWidget = computed<SimplifiedControlWidget<number> | null>(() =>
+  props.widget.controlWidget
+    ? (props.widget as SimplifiedControlWidget<number>)
+    : null
+)
+
+const widgetComponent = computed(() => {
+  switch (props.widget.type) {
+    case 'gradientslider':
+      return WidgetInputNumberGradientSlider
+    case 'slider':
+      return WidgetInputNumberSlider
+    default:
+      return WidgetInputNumberInput
+  }
 })
 </script>
 
 <template>
   <WidgetWithControl
-    v-if="hasControlAfterGenerate"
+    v-if="controlWidget"
     v-model="modelValue"
-    :widget="widget as SimplifiedControlWidget<number>"
-    :component="
-      widget.type === 'slider'
-        ? WidgetInputNumberSlider
-        : WidgetInputNumberInput
-    "
+    :widget="controlWidget"
+    :component="widgetComponent"
   />
   <component
-    :is="
-      widget.type === 'slider'
-        ? WidgetInputNumberSlider
-        : WidgetInputNumberInput
-    "
+    :is="widgetComponent"
     v-else
     v-model="modelValue"
     :widget="widget"
diff --git a/src/renderer/extensions/vueNodes/widgets/components/WidgetInputNumberGradientSlider.vue b/src/renderer/extensions/vueNodes/widgets/components/WidgetInputNumberGradientSlider.vue
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0cf03bedc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/renderer/extensions/vueNodes/widgets/components/WidgetInputNumberGradientSlider.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+<template>
+  <WidgetLayoutField :widget="widget">
+    <div :class="cn(WidgetInputBaseClass, 'flex items-center gap-2 pl-3 pr-2')">
+      <GradientSlider
+        v-model="modelValue"
+        :stops="gradientStops"
+        :min="widget.options?.min ?? 0"
+        :max="widget.options?.max ?? 100"
+        :step="stepValue"
+        :disabled="widget.options?.disabled"
+        :aria-label="widget.name"
+        class="flex-1 min-w-0"
+      />
+      <InputNumber
+        :key="timesEmptied"
+        :model-value="modelValue"
+        v-bind="filteredProps"
+        :step="stepValue"
+        :min-fraction-digits="precision"
+        :max-fraction-digits="precision"
+        :aria-label="widget.name"
+        size="small"
+        pt:pc-input-text:root="min-w-[4ch] bg-transparent border-none text-center truncate"
+        class="w-16 shrink-0"
+        :pt="numberPt"
+        @update:model-value="handleNumberInputUpdate"
+      />
+    </div>
+  </WidgetLayoutField>
+</template>
+
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import InputNumber from 'primevue/inputnumber'
+import { computed, ref } from 'vue'
+
+import GradientSlider from '@/components/gradientslider/GradientSlider.vue'
+import type { ColorStop } from '@/lib/litegraph/src/interfaces'
+import type { IWidgetGradientSliderOptions } from '@/lib/litegraph/src/types/widgets'
+import type { SimplifiedWidget } from '@/types/simplifiedWidget'
+import { cn } from '@/utils/tailwindUtil'
+import {
+  STANDARD_EXCLUDED_PROPS,
+  filterWidgetProps
+} from '@/utils/widgetPropFilter'
+
+import { useNumberStepCalculation } from '../composables/useNumberStepCalculation'
+import { useNumberWidgetButtonPt } from '../composables/useNumberWidgetButtonPt'
+import { WidgetInputBaseClass } from './layout'
+import WidgetLayoutField from './layout/WidgetLayoutField.vue'
+
+const DEFAULT_GRADIENT_STOPS: ColorStop[] = [
+  { offset: 0, color: [0, 0, 0] },
+  { offset: 1, color: [255, 255, 255] }
+]
+
+const { widget } = defineProps<{
+  widget: SimplifiedWidget<number, IWidgetGradientSliderOptions>
+}>()
+
+const modelValue = defineModel<number>({ default: 0 })
+
+const timesEmptied = ref(0)
+
+const handleNumberInputUpdate = (newValue: number | undefined) => {
+  if (newValue !== undefined) {
+    modelValue.value = newValue
+    return
+  }
+  timesEmptied.value += 1
+}
+
+const gradientStops = computed<ColorStop[]>(() => {
+  const stops = widget.options?.gradient_stops
+  if (stops && stops.length >= 2) return stops
+  return DEFAULT_GRADIENT_STOPS
+})
+
+const filteredProps = computed(() =>
+  filterWidgetProps(widget.options, STANDARD_EXCLUDED_PROPS)
+)
+
+const precision = computed(() => {
+  const p = widget.options?.precision
+  return typeof p === 'number' && p >= 0 ? p : undefined
+})
+
+const stepValue = useNumberStepCalculation(widget.options, precision, true)
+
+const numberPt = useNumberWidgetButtonPt({
+  roundedLeft: true,
+  roundedRight: true
+})
+</script>
diff --git a/src/renderer/extensions/vueNodes/widgets/composables/useFloatWidget.ts b/src/renderer/extensions/vueNodes/widgets/composables/useFloatWidget.ts
index 6595f3015..0d5ee3a95 100644
--- a/src/renderer/extensions/vueNodes/widgets/composables/useFloatWidget.ts
+++ b/src/renderer/extensions/vueNodes/widgets/composables/useFloatWidget.ts
@@ -43,11 +43,13 @@ export const useFloatWidget = () => {
 
     const display_type = inputSpec.display
     const widgetType =
-      sliderEnabled && display_type == 'slider'
-        ? 'slider'
-        : display_type == 'knob'
-          ? 'knob'
-          : 'number'
+      display_type == 'gradientslider'
+        ? 'gradientslider'
+        : sliderEnabled && display_type == 'slider'
+          ? 'slider'
+          : display_type == 'knob'
+            ? 'knob'
+            : 'number'
 
     const step = inputSpec.step ?? 0.5
     const precision =
@@ -72,7 +74,10 @@ export const useFloatWidget = () => {
         /** @deprecated Use step2 instead. The 10x value is a legacy implementation. */
         step: step * 10.0,
         step2: step,
-        precision
+        precision,
+        ...(inputSpec.gradient_stops
+          ? { gradient_stops: inputSpec.gradient_stops }
+          : {})
       }
     )
 
diff --git a/src/renderer/extensions/vueNodes/widgets/registry/widgetRegistry.ts b/src/renderer/extensions/vueNodes/widgets/registry/widgetRegistry.ts
index 41888823d..5f8903008 100644
--- a/src/renderer/extensions/vueNodes/widgets/registry/widgetRegistry.ts
+++ b/src/renderer/extensions/vueNodes/widgets/registry/widgetRegistry.ts
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ const coreWidgetDefinitions: Array<[string, WidgetDefinition]> = [
     'float',
     {
       component: WidgetInputNumber,
-      aliases: ['FLOAT', 'number', 'slider'],
+      aliases: ['FLOAT', 'number', 'slider', 'gradientslider'],
       essential: true
     }
   ],
diff --git a/src/schemas/nodeDefSchema.ts b/src/schemas/nodeDefSchema.ts
index 5c89f8cd8..97d0dc6e5 100644
--- a/src/schemas/nodeDefSchema.ts
+++ b/src/schemas/nodeDefSchema.ts
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ const zNumericInputOptions = zBaseInputOptions.extend({
   step: z.number().optional(),
   /** Note: Many node authors are using INT/FLOAT to pass list of INT/FLOAT. */
   default: z.union([z.number(), z.array(z.number())]).optional(),
-  display: z.enum(['slider', 'number', 'knob']).optional()
+  display: z.enum(['slider', 'number', 'knob', 'gradientslider']).optional()
 })
 
 export const zIntInputOptions = zNumericInputOptions.extend({
@@ -57,7 +57,15 @@ export const zIntInputOptions = zNumericInputOptions.extend({
 })
 
 export const zFloatInputOptions = zNumericInputOptions.extend({
-  round: z.union([z.number(), z.literal(false)]).optional()
+  round: z.union([z.number(), z.literal(false)]).optional(),
+  gradient_stops: z
+    .array(
+      z.object({
+        offset: z.number(),
+        color: z.tuple([z.number(), z.number(), z.number()])
+      })
+    )
+    .optional()
 })
 
 export const zBooleanInputOptions = zBaseInputOptions.extend({