diff --git a/distrho/DistrhoInfo.hpp b/distrho/DistrhoInfo.hpp
index 41177907..e7d9ed7c 100644
--- a/distrho/DistrhoInfo.hpp
+++ b/distrho/DistrhoInfo.hpp
@@ -562,6 +562,27 @@ START_NAMESPACE_DISTRHO
    @see Plugin::getTimePosition()
  */
 #define DISTRHO_PLUGIN_WANT_TIMEPOS 1
+/**
+   Wherever the %UI uses a custom toolkit implementation based on OpenGL.@n
+   When enabled, the macros @ref DISTRHO_UI_CUSTOM_INCLUDE_PATH and @ref DISTRHO_UI_CUSTOM_WIDGET_TYPE are required.
+ */
+#define DISTRHO_UI_USE_CUSTOM 1
+
+/**
+   The include path to the header file used by the custom toolkit implementation.
+   This path must be relative to dpf/distrho/DistrhoUI.hpp
+   @see DISTRHO_UI_USE_CUSTOM
+ */
+#define DISTRHO_UI_CUSTOM_INCLUDE_PATH
+
+/**
+   The top-level-widget typedef to use for the custom toolkit.
+   This widget class MUST be a subclass of DGL TopLevelWindow class.
+   It is recommended that you keep this widget class inside the DGL namespace,
+   and define widget type as e.g. DGL_NAMESPACE::MyCustomTopLevelWidget.
+   @see DISTRHO_UI_USE_CUSTOM
+ */
+#define DISTRHO_UI_CUSTOM_WIDGET_TYPE
 
 /**
    Wherever the %UI uses NanoVG for drawing instead of the default raw OpenGL calls.@n
diff --git a/distrho/DistrhoUI.hpp b/distrho/DistrhoUI.hpp
index 9db5cd41..2925d7dd 100644
--- a/distrho/DistrhoUI.hpp
+++ b/distrho/DistrhoUI.hpp
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@
 # include "../dgl/Base.hpp"
 # include "extra/ExternalWindow.hpp"
 typedef DISTRHO_NAMESPACE::ExternalWindow UIWidget;
+#elif DISTRHO_UI_USE_CUSTOM
+# include DISTRHO_UI_CUSTOM_INCLUDE_PATH
+typedef DISTRHO_UI_CUSTOM_WIDGET_TYPE UIWidget;
 #elif DISTRHO_UI_USE_NANOVG
 # include "../dgl/NanoVG.hpp"
 typedef DGL_NAMESPACE::NanoTopLevelWidget UIWidget;