diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/apps/utils.ts b/frontend/src/lib/components/apps/utils.ts
index 76cb92ec01..d2c0f53b38 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/apps/utils.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/apps/utils.ts
@@ -174,15 +174,29 @@ export function buildExtraLib(
 		.filter(([k, v]) => k != idToExclude && k != 'state')
 		.map(([k, v]) => [k, Object.fromEntries(Object.entries(v).map(([k, v]) => [k, v.peak()]))])
 		.map(
-			([k, v]) => `declare const ${k}: ${JSON.stringify(v)};
+			([k, v]) => `declare const ${k}: Widen<${JSON.stringify(v)}>;
 `
 		)
 		.join('\n')
 
-	return `${cs}
+	return `
+
+type Widen<T> = T extends string
+  ? string
+  : T extends number
+  ? number
+  : T extends boolean
+  ? boolean
+  : T extends Array<infer U>
+  ? Array<Widen<U>>
+  : T extends object
+  ? { [K in keyof T]: Widen<T[K]> }
+  : T;
 
 /** The mutable state of the app */
-declare const state: ${JSON.stringify(state)} & {[key: string]: any};
+declare const state: Widen<${JSON.stringify(state)}> & {[key: string]: any};
+
+${cs}
 
 ${
 	goto