Should you use Metadata in Godot?

Опубликовано: 17 Февраль 2026
на канале: Queble
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Hey everyone!
In this tutorial, I'll show you how to add metadata to your nodes in Godot!
Watch to the end to find out the pros and cons of using metadata, and be sure to leave a comment showcasing how YOU use metadata in Godot :)

This tutorial was recorded in Godot v.4.3.stable, but should work in most versions of Godot 4.0 and later.

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TIMESTAMPS:
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0:00 Intro
0:15 What is Metadata
0:24 How to add Metadata (in editor)
0:58 Accessing Metadata through code
1:49 has_meta() and set_meta()
2:53 Why use Metadata?
6:29 Share your feedback!
6:52 Outro, thanks for watching! :)
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