How do I add a dice roller in Notion?

How to add a dice roller in Notion

Add a dice roller to your Notion page with Blocky. Pick the die and the number of dice, choose a template, and paste the Embed link in Notion.

01Guide

The dice roller in Notion, step by step.

What the widget shows, its templates and settings, and how to add it to your Notion page.

You can add a dice roller in Notion to roll dice without leaving your page. Pick a die from D4 to D100, press Roll, and read the result. Use it for tabletop games, quick decisions, and random prompts.

Notion data

The dice roller does not take Notion data.

Add a dice roller and embed it in Notion

  1. In the Blocky dashboard, click Create widget.
  2. Under Category, choose Misc.
  3. Under Widget type, choose Dice. This is the dice roller.
  4. Under Style, choose a template, such as Normal.
  5. Click Open editor.
  6. In the Elements panel, select Widget, and then open the Inputs tab.
  7. In Default dice, choose the die. In Number of dice, set how many dice each roll uses.
  8. Change the text, colors, and settings of the dice roller in the editor.
  9. Click Save. Blocky publishes the dice roller and opens the dashboard.
  10. On the card of the dice roller, click Copy.
  11. In Copy embed link, copy the link on the Public tab. Anyone who has a Private link can use it, so use a private link only on pages that you control.
  12. In Notion, open the page for the dice roller. Type /embed, choose Embed, and paste the link.
  13. Confirm the embed. If the dice roller needs more space, resize the embed block.

Templates

The create dialog lists the templates of the dice roller under Style:

  • Normal (Normal dice roller). A purple header, a dice dropdown, and a large result box.
  • Compact (Compact dice roller). The dice dropdown, the result, and a blue Roll button in one short row. It fits above a table or beside your notes.
  • Minimalist (Minimalist dice roller). A small white card with nothing extra. Tap a die badge, press Roll, and the result spins into a circle.
  • Multiple (Multiple dice roller). Rolls several dice at once and shows each result and the total.
  • Retro (Retro dice roller). Green text on a black screen, like an old computer terminal. The result prints in a monospace font.

Inputs

The Inputs tab of Widget sets the dice:

  • Default dice is the die that the widget starts with, from D4 to D100. It starts as D20.
  • Number of dice is how many dice each roll uses, from 1 to 6. Every template rolls this many dice at once.
02Steps

From Create widget to your Notion page.

Create the widget, save it, and paste its Embed link in Notion.

  1. 01

    In the Blocky dashboard, click Create widget. Choose the Category, the Widget type, and a Style. The style is the template that your widget starts from.

  2. 02

    If the widget takes Notion data, choose your Notion database in the Connect your data step. Then click Open editor.

  3. 03

    Change the text, colors, and settings of the widget in the editor.

  4. 04

    Click Save. Blocky publishes the widget and takes you back to the dashboard.

  5. 05

    On the widget's card, click Copy, and then copy the Public link. Use the Private link only on pages that you control.

  6. 06

    On your Notion page, type /embed, choose Embed, and paste the link.

04Benefits

Why add dice roller to Notion?

Blocky keeps the widget beside the notes, projects, and dashboards where the context already lives.

Keep dice roller visible beside the Notion page where the work is planned.

Use a live preview before publishing so the embed matches the dashboard layout.

Update the Blocky widget once and keep the Notion embed URL stable.

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