Built-in fields
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Blockly provides a number of prebuilt fields that you can use when defining a
block. There are also a number of fields available as
plugins.
Built-in fields:
Plugin fields:
For a full list of plugin fields, see Blockly Plugins & Demos.
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Last updated 2025-05-23 UTC.
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