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Widget Integrations
One feature of your product, running inside someone else’s. How to build it, embed it, price it and get it added.
A widget integration is one feature of a SaaS packaged so another product can embed it, so their users get it without leaving. These guides cover both sides: for the owner, how to build an embeddable widget, price it and get other SaaS products to integrate it; for the host, how to embed a third-party widget safely, when a widget beats an API, and what the best-known embeds get right.
SaaS Fatigue: Why Your Users Don't Want Another Tool (and What to Ship Instead)
Users aren't tired of software. They're tired of being asked to come to it: another signup, another login, another subscription, another tab. For a small SaaS, the fix isn't a better landing page. It's showing up inside the tools your users already have open.
Read moreHow to Get Other SaaS Products to Integrate Yours
Most integration requests die because the host does the work, takes the support and gets nothing. Offer a finished widget with the terms set first, ask the right products, and ask with one link.
Read moreHow to Price an Embeddable Widget: 5 Models Compared
Your widget lives inside someone else's product, in front of users who never chose you. Free with a cap, subscription, credit packs, both, or pay per use: when each fits, and what the host should keep.
Read more10 Embeddable Widget Examples (and What They Get Right)
Calendly, Stripe, Typeform, Intercom, DocuSign, Plaid, Loom, Google Maps, Trustpilot and Cal.com: how each widget sits inside someone else's product, and the one lesson to copy from each.
Read moreWidget vs API Integration: Which Should Your SaaS Offer?
An API asks every partner to build your feature again. A widget asks them to place it. When each one wins, and why the products that get integrated most offer both.
Read moreHow to Create an Embeddable Widget for Your SaaS
One feature, one iframe, built to live inside someone else's product: how to size it, theme it, sign users in, meter free use and ship a preview a host can actually open.
Read moreHow to Embed a Third-Party Widget in Your SaaS
Iframe or script tag, card, page or modal, how it sizes itself, how it matches your design, and who signs the user in and charges them. The host-side checklist for embedding a widget.
Read moreHow to Sell a SaaS Feature as a Widget
Physical products got Shopify. Digital products got Whop. Here's how a SaaS packages one feature as a widget and lists it so other products can integrate it.
Read moreWhat Is a Widget Integration?
A widget integration is one feature of your product, packaged so another product can drop it in. Their users get your feature without leaving. That's the door.
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