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# [Creating a lightweight, embeddable widget in Preact](https://ilango.hashnode.dev/creating-a-lightweight-embeddable-widget-in-preact?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

In this article, I talk about building a Preact widget, why I chose Preact and the configuration required to set it all up.

Jul 29, 2021 · 5 min read · ilango.hashnode.dev  
Updated Apr 29, 2022  
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## Written by

[Ilango Rajagopal](https://hashnode.com/@i4o)

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[Fyodor](https://hashnode.com/@fyodorio)

[Jul 31, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/creating-a-lightweight-embeddable-widget-in-preact/6103d9fd805a765b088766a5/comment/66aa1f2e74fcab1196a1fbcd)

Nice approach 👍 I assume you have some experience after working years with that. Any gotchas/problems with maintaining the widget? Would you change anything these days?