diff --git a/src/ui/core/ui_context.cpp b/src/ui/core/ui_context.cpp
index ce1b38c..c3f5b3e 100644
--- a/src/ui/core/ui_context.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/core/ui_context.cpp
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ namespace recompui {
         Rml::ElementDocument* document;
         Element root_element;
         std::vector<Element*> loose_elements;
-        std::unordered_set<ResourceId> to_update;
+        std::unordered_set<ResourceId> to_update;        
         bool captures_input = true;
         bool captures_mouse = true;
         Context(Rml::ElementDocument* document) : document(document), root_element(document) {}
@@ -309,6 +309,15 @@ void recompui::ContextId::open() {
     opened_context_id = *this;
 }
 
+bool recompui::ContextId::open_if_not_already() {
+    if (opened_context_id == *this) {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    open();
+    return true;
+}
+
 void recompui::ContextId::close() {
     // Ensure a context is currently opened by this thread.
     if (opened_context_id == ContextId::null()) {
diff --git a/src/ui/core/ui_context.h b/src/ui/core/ui_context.h
index cd125b2..e0d2eaa 100644
--- a/src/ui/core/ui_context.h
+++ b/src/ui/core/ui_context.h
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ namespace recompui {
         Element* get_root_element();
 
         void open();
+        bool open_if_not_already();
         void close();
         void process_updates();
 
diff --git a/src/ui/elements/ui_button.cpp b/src/ui/elements/ui_button.cpp
index 1058500..5180009 100644
--- a/src/ui/elements/ui_button.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/elements/ui_button.cpp
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 namespace recompui {
 
-    Button::Button(Element *parent, const std::string &text, ButtonStyle style) : Element(parent, Events(EventType::Click, EventType::Hover, EventType::Enable), "button") {
+    Button::Button(Element *parent, const std::string &text, ButtonStyle style) : Element(parent, Events(EventType::Click, EventType::Hover, EventType::Enable), "button", true) {
         this->style = style;
 
         set_text(text);
diff --git a/src/ui/elements/ui_element.cpp b/src/ui/elements/ui_element.cpp
index e53cd4b..c60ee1c 100644
--- a/src/ui/elements/ui_element.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/elements/ui_element.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+#include "RmlUi/Core/StringUtilities.h"
+
 #include "ui_element.h"
 #include "../core/ui_context.h"
 
@@ -13,7 +15,7 @@ Element::Element(Rml::Element *base) {
     this->shim = true;
 }
 
-Element::Element(Element* parent, uint32_t events_enabled, Rml::String base_class) {
+Element::Element(Element* parent, uint32_t events_enabled, Rml::String base_class, bool can_set_text) : can_set_text(can_set_text) {
     ContextId context = get_current_context();
     base_owning = context.get_document()->CreateElement(base_class);
 
@@ -39,6 +41,10 @@ Element::~Element() {
 
 void Element::add_child(Element *child) {
     assert(child != nullptr);
+    if (can_set_text) {
+        assert(false && "Elements with settable text cannot have children");
+        return;
+    }
 
     children.emplace_back(child);
 
@@ -134,9 +140,11 @@ void Element::ProcessEvent(Rml::Event &event) {
         context = get_context_from_document(doc);
     }
 
+    bool did_open = false;
+
     // TODO disallow null contexts once the entire UI system has been migrated.
     if (context != ContextId::null()) {
-        context.open();
+        did_open = context.open_if_not_already();
     }
 
     // Events that are processed during any phase.
@@ -187,7 +195,7 @@ void Element::ProcessEvent(Rml::Event &event) {
         }
     }
 
-    if (context != ContextId::null()) {
+    if (context != ContextId::null() && did_open) {
         context.close();
     }
 }
@@ -215,6 +223,24 @@ void Element::clear_children() {
     children.clear();
 }
 
+bool Element::remove_child(ResourceId child) {
+    bool found = false;
+
+    ContextId context = get_current_context();
+
+    for (auto it = children.begin(); it != children.end(); ++it) {
+        Element* cur_child = *it;
+        if (cur_child->get_resource_id() == child) {
+            children.erase(it);
+            context.destroy_resource(cur_child);
+            found = true;
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+
+    return found;
+}
+
 void Element::add_style(Style *style, const std::string_view style_name) {
     add_style(style, { style_name });
 }
@@ -247,8 +273,13 @@ bool Element::is_enabled() const {
 }
 
 void Element::set_text(std::string_view text) {
-    // TODO escape this
-    base->SetInnerRML(std::string(text));
+    if (can_set_text) {
+        // Escape the string into Rml to prevent element injection.
+        base->SetInnerRML(Rml::StringUtilities::EncodeRml(std::string(text)));
+    }
+    else {
+        assert(false && "Attempted to set text of an element that cannot have its text set.");
+    }
 }
 
 std::string Element::get_input_text() {
diff --git a/src/ui/elements/ui_element.h b/src/ui/elements/ui_element.h
index 0897e72..2dbd3bf 100644
--- a/src/ui/elements/ui_element.h
+++ b/src/ui/elements/ui_element.h
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ private:
     bool enabled = true;
     bool disabled_attribute = false;
     bool disabled_from_parent = false;
+    bool can_set_text = false;
 
     void add_child(Element *child);
     void register_event_listeners(uint32_t events_enabled);
@@ -56,9 +57,11 @@ public:
     Element(Rml::Element *base);
 
     // Used to actually construct elements.
-    Element(Element* parent, uint32_t events_enabled = 0, Rml::String base_class = "div");
+    Element(Element* parent, uint32_t events_enabled = 0, Rml::String base_class = "div", bool can_set_text = false);
     virtual ~Element();
     void clear_children();
+    bool remove_child(ResourceId child);
+    bool remove_child(Element *child) { remove_child(child->get_resource_id()); }
     void add_style(Style *style, std::string_view style_name);
     void add_style(Style *style, const std::initializer_list<std::string_view> &style_names);
     void set_enabled(bool enabled);
diff --git a/src/ui/elements/ui_label.cpp b/src/ui/elements/ui_label.cpp
index 7dc55db..64a53b8 100644
--- a/src/ui/elements/ui_label.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/elements/ui_label.cpp
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 namespace recompui {
 
-    Label::Label(Element *parent, LabelStyle label_style) : Element(parent) {
+    Label::Label(Element *parent, LabelStyle label_style) : Element(parent, 0U, "div", true) {
         switch (label_style) {
         case LabelStyle::Annotation:
             set_color(Color{ 185, 125, 242, 255 });
diff --git a/src/ui/elements/ui_radio.cpp b/src/ui/elements/ui_radio.cpp
index 9d20024..3df2bbb 100644
--- a/src/ui/elements/ui_radio.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/elements/ui_radio.cpp
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ namespace recompui {
 
     // RadioOption
 
-    RadioOption::RadioOption(Element *parent, std::string_view name, uint32_t index) : Element(parent, Events(EventType::Click, EventType::Focus, EventType::Hover, EventType::Enable), "label") {
+    RadioOption::RadioOption(Element *parent, std::string_view name, uint32_t index) : Element(parent, Events(EventType::Click, EventType::Focus, EventType::Hover, EventType::Enable), "label", true) {
         this->index = index;
 
         set_text(name);
diff --git a/src/ui/elements/ui_span.cpp b/src/ui/elements/ui_span.cpp
index 0cd8ef1..e7bcdde 100644
--- a/src/ui/elements/ui_span.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/elements/ui_span.cpp
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 namespace recompui {
 
-    Span::Span(Element *parent) : Element(parent, 0, "span") {
+    Span::Span(Element *parent) : Element(parent, 0, "span", true) {
         set_font_style(FontStyle::Normal);
     }
 
diff --git a/src/ui/elements/ui_style.cpp b/src/ui/elements/ui_style.cpp
index 33e2563..d3e09c2 100644
--- a/src/ui/elements/ui_style.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/elements/ui_style.cpp
@@ -181,6 +181,17 @@ namespace recompui {
 
     }
 
+    void Style::set_visibility(Visibility visibility) {
+        switch (visibility) {
+        case Visibility::Visible:
+            set_property(Rml::PropertyId::Visibility, Rml::Style::Visibility::Visible);
+            break;
+        case Visibility::Hidden:
+            set_property(Rml::PropertyId::Visibility, Rml::Style::Visibility::Hidden);
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+
     void Style::set_position(Position position) {
         switch (position) {
         case Position::Absolute:
diff --git a/src/ui/elements/ui_style.h b/src/ui/elements/ui_style.h
index 480ab9e..08fd852 100644
--- a/src/ui/elements/ui_style.h
+++ b/src/ui/elements/ui_style.h
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ namespace recompui {
     public:
         Style();
         virtual ~Style();
+        void set_visibility(Visibility visibility);
         void set_position(Position position);
         void set_left(float left, Unit unit = Unit::Dp);
         void set_top(float top, Unit unit = Unit::Dp);
diff --git a/src/ui/elements/ui_types.h b/src/ui/elements/ui_types.h
index 9442955..c9ae1bb 100644
--- a/src/ui/elements/ui_types.h
+++ b/src/ui/elements/ui_types.h
@@ -152,6 +152,11 @@ namespace recompui {
         TableCell
     };
 
+    enum class Visibility {
+        Visible,
+        Hidden
+    };
+
     enum class Position {
         Absolute,
         Relative
diff --git a/src/ui/ui_api.cpp b/src/ui/ui_api.cpp
index 03001bf..7e029da 100644
--- a/src/ui/ui_api.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/ui_api.cpp
@@ -168,6 +168,25 @@ void recompui_create_element(uint8_t* rdram, recomp_context* ctx) {
     return_resource(ctx, ret->get_resource_id());
 }
 
+void recompui_destroy_element(uint8_t* rdram, recomp_context* ctx) {
+    Style* parent_resource = arg_style<0>(rdram, ctx);
+
+    if (!parent_resource->is_element()) {
+        recompui::message_box("Fatal error in mod - attempted to remove child from non-element");
+        assert(false);
+        ultramodern::error_handling::quick_exit(__FILE__, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__);
+    }
+
+    Element* parent = static_cast<Element*>(parent_resource);
+    ResourceId to_remove = arg_resource_id<1>(rdram, ctx);
+
+    if (!parent->remove_child(to_remove)) {
+        recompui::message_box("Fatal error in mod - attempted to remove child from wrong parent");
+        assert(false);
+        ultramodern::error_handling::quick_exit(__FILE__, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__);
+    }
+}
+
 void recompui_create_label(uint8_t* rdram, recomp_context* ctx) {
     ContextId ui_context = get_context(rdram, ctx);
     Element* parent = arg_element<1>(rdram, ctx, ui_context);
@@ -206,6 +225,13 @@ void recompui_create_button(uint8_t* rdram, recomp_context* ctx) {
 }
 
 // Position and Layout
+void recompui_set_visibility(uint8_t* rdram, recomp_context* ctx) {
+    Style* resource = arg_style<0>(rdram, ctx);
+    uint32_t visibility = _arg<1, uint32_t>(rdram, ctx);
+
+    resource->set_visibility(static_cast<Visibility>(visibility));
+}
+
 void recompui_set_position(uint8_t* rdram, recomp_context* ctx) {
     Style* resource = arg_style<0>(rdram, ctx);
     uint32_t position = _arg<1, uint32_t>(rdram, ctx);
@@ -645,6 +671,19 @@ void recompui_set_overflow_y(uint8_t* rdram, recomp_context* ctx) {
 }
 
 // Text and Fonts
+void recompui_set_text(uint8_t* rdram, recomp_context* ctx) {
+    Style* resource = arg_style<0>(rdram, ctx);
+
+    if (!resource->is_element()) {
+        recompui::message_box("Fatal error in mod - attempted to set text of non-element");
+        assert(false);
+        ultramodern::error_handling::quick_exit(__FILE__, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__);
+    }
+
+    Element* element = static_cast<Element*>(resource);
+    element->set_text(_arg_string<1>(rdram, ctx));
+}
+
 void recompui_set_font_size(uint8_t* rdram, recomp_context* ctx) {
     Style* resource = arg_style<0>(rdram, ctx);
     float size = _arg_float_a1(rdram, ctx);
@@ -731,12 +770,12 @@ void recompui_set_tab_index(uint8_t* rdram, recomp_context* ctx) {
     resource->set_tab_index(static_cast<TabIndex>(tab_index));
 }
 
-// Getters
+// Text
 void recompui_get_input_text(uint8_t* rdram, recomp_context* ctx) {
     Style* resource = arg_style<0>(rdram, ctx);
 
     if (!resource->is_element()) {
-        recompui::message_box("Fatal error in mod - attempted to get text of non-element");
+        recompui::message_box("Fatal error in mod - attempted to get input text of non-element");
         assert(false);
         ultramodern::error_handling::quick_exit(__FILE__, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__);
     }
@@ -746,12 +785,11 @@ void recompui_get_input_text(uint8_t* rdram, recomp_context* ctx) {
     return_string(rdram, ctx, ret);
 }
 
-// Setters
 void recompui_set_input_text(uint8_t* rdram, recomp_context* ctx) {
     Style* resource = arg_style<0>(rdram, ctx);
 
     if (!resource->is_element()) {
-        recompui::message_box("Fatal error in mod - attempted to set text of non-element");
+        recompui::message_box("Fatal error in mod - attempted to set input text of non-element");
         assert(false);
         ultramodern::error_handling::quick_exit(__FILE__, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__);
     }
@@ -798,10 +836,12 @@ void recompui::register_ui_exports() {
     REGISTER_FUNC(recompui_set_context_captures_mouse);
     REGISTER_FUNC(recompui_create_style);
     REGISTER_FUNC(recompui_create_element);
+    REGISTER_FUNC(recompui_destroy_element);
     REGISTER_FUNC(recompui_create_label);
     // REGISTER_FUNC(recompui_create_span);
     REGISTER_FUNC(recompui_create_textinput);
     REGISTER_FUNC(recompui_create_button);
+    REGISTER_FUNC(recompui_set_visibility);
     REGISTER_FUNC(recompui_set_position);
     REGISTER_FUNC(recompui_set_left);
     REGISTER_FUNC(recompui_set_top);
@@ -860,6 +900,7 @@ void recompui::register_ui_exports() {
     REGISTER_FUNC(recompui_set_overflow);
     REGISTER_FUNC(recompui_set_overflow_x);
     REGISTER_FUNC(recompui_set_overflow_y);
+    REGISTER_FUNC(recompui_set_text);
     REGISTER_FUNC(recompui_set_font_size);
     REGISTER_FUNC(recompui_set_letter_spacing);
     REGISTER_FUNC(recompui_set_line_height);