diff --git a/librecomp/src/config/ConfigOption.hpp b/librecomp/src/config/ConfigOption.hpp
index 71a067b..fef446f 100644
--- a/librecomp/src/config/ConfigOption.hpp
+++ b/librecomp/src/config/ConfigOption.hpp
@@ -7,14 +7,15 @@
 namespace recomp::config {
 
 enum class ConfigOptionType {
-    Label,
+    Label, // todo
     // Base types
     Checkbox,
     RadioTabs,
     Dropdown,
     Range,
     Color,
-    Trigger,
+    Button, // todo
+    TextField,
     // Group types
     CheckboxGroup,
     Group,
@@ -28,7 +29,8 @@ NLOHMANN_JSON_SERIALIZE_ENUM(ConfigOptionType, {
     {ConfigOptionType::Dropdown, "Dropdown"},
     {ConfigOptionType::Range, "Range"},
     {ConfigOptionType::Color, "Color"},
-    {ConfigOptionType::Trigger, "Trigger"},
+    {ConfigOptionType::Button, "Button"},
+    {ConfigOptionType::TextField, "TextField"},
     {ConfigOptionType::CheckboxGroup, "CheckboxGroup"},
     {ConfigOptionType::Group, "Group"}
 });
diff --git a/librecomp/src/config/ConfigRegistry.cpp b/librecomp/src/config/ConfigRegistry.cpp
index eaddf89..0b1375a 100644
--- a/librecomp/src/config/ConfigRegistry.cpp
+++ b/librecomp/src/config/ConfigRegistry.cpp
@@ -73,6 +73,20 @@ void register_config_option(
     config_registry.key_ref_map[this_key] = { config_group, json_path };
 
     switch (type) {
+        case ConfigOptionType::TextField: {
+            std::string default_val = "";
+            if (j.find("default") != j.end()) {
+                default_val = get_string_in_json(j, "default");
+            }
+            if (j.find("maxlength") != j.end()) {
+                if (!j["maxlength"].is_number()) {
+                    TODO_PARSE_ERROR(this_key + "/maxlength" , "number");
+                    return;
+                }
+            }
+            set_config_store_value_and_default(this_key, default_val, default_val);
+            break;
+        }
         case ConfigOptionType::Checkbox: {
             bool default_val = false;
             if (j.find("default") != j.end()) {
diff --git a/librecomp/src/config/ConfigStore.hpp b/librecomp/src/config/ConfigStore.hpp
index 74c2952..20a2f75 100644
--- a/librecomp/src/config/ConfigStore.hpp
+++ b/librecomp/src/config/ConfigStore.hpp
@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@ struct string_hash {
     }
 };
 
-namespace recomp::config {    
-    typedef std::variant<std::string, int> config_store_value;
-    typedef std::unordered_map<std::string, config_store_value, string_hash, std::equal_to<>> config_store_map;
+namespace recomp::config {
+    using config_store_value = std::variant<std::monostate, std::string, int>;
+    using config_store_map = std::unordered_map<std::string, config_store_value, string_hash, std::equal_to<>>;
 
     struct ConfigStore {
         config_store_map map;
@@ -34,6 +34,13 @@ namespace recomp::config {
 
     extern ConfigStore config_store;
 
+    // Index of variant type config_store_value
+    enum class ConfigStoreValueType {
+        Null,
+        String,
+        Int
+    };
+
     void set_config_store_value(std::string_view key, config_store_value value);
     void set_config_store_default_value(std::string_view key, config_store_value value);
     void set_config_store_value_and_default(std::string_view key, config_store_value value, config_store_value default_value);
@@ -68,6 +75,22 @@ namespace recomp::config {
             return get_config_store_default_value<T>(key);
         }
     };
+
+    // Get a value from the config store, if it doesn't exist then return the supplied value
+    template<typename T>
+    T get_config_store_value_with_default(std::string_view key, T default_value) {
+        std::lock_guard lock{ config_store.store_mutex };
+        auto it = config_store.map.find(key);
+        if (it != config_store.map.end()) {
+            if (std::holds_alternative<T>(it->second)) {
+                return std::get<T>(it->second);
+            } else {
+                throw std::runtime_error("Stored value is not of requested type");
+            }
+        } else {
+            return default_value;
+        }
+    };
 };
 
 #endif