diff --git a/libobs/obs-source.c b/libobs/obs-source.c
index 8f846091b..29dab34a3 100644
--- a/libobs/obs-source.c
+++ b/libobs/obs-source.c
@@ -586,6 +586,18 @@ obs_properties_t *obs_get_source_properties(const char *id)
 	return NULL;
 }
 
+bool obs_is_source_configurable(const char *id)
+{
+	const struct obs_source_info *info = get_source_info(id);
+	return info && info->get_properties;
+}
+
+bool obs_source_configurable(const obs_source_t *source)
+{
+	return data_valid(source, "obs_source_configurable") &&
+		source->info.get_properties;
+}
+
 obs_properties_t *obs_source_properties(const obs_source_t *source)
 {
 	if (!data_valid(source, "obs_source_properties"))
diff --git a/libobs/obs.h b/libobs/obs.h
index 62d62324a..d05c745bd 100644
--- a/libobs/obs.h
+++ b/libobs/obs.h
@@ -685,6 +685,11 @@ EXPORT obs_data_t *obs_get_source_defaults(const char *id);
 /** Returns the property list, if any.  Free with obs_properties_destroy */
 EXPORT obs_properties_t *obs_get_source_properties(const char *id);
 
+/** Returns whether the source has custom properties or not */
+EXPORT bool obs_is_source_configurable(const char *id);
+
+EXPORT bool obs_source_configurable(const obs_source_t *source);
+
 /**
  * Returns the properties list for a specific existing source.  Free with
  * obs_properties_destroy