diff --git a/src/sql/parts/modelComponents/components.contribution.ts b/src/sql/parts/modelComponents/components.contribution.ts
index 2403ca7d2f..85f19d4bdf 100644
--- a/src/sql/parts/modelComponents/components.contribution.ts
+++ b/src/sql/parts/modelComponents/components.contribution.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import DropDownComponent from './dropdown.component';
 import ButtonComponent from './button.component';
 import CheckBoxComponent from './checkbox.component';
 import RadioButtonComponent from './radioButton.component';
+import TextComponent from './text.component';
 import { registerComponentType } from 'sql/platform/dashboard/common/modelComponentRegistry';
 import { ModelComponentTypes } from 'sql/workbench/api/common/sqlExtHostTypes';
 
@@ -38,3 +39,6 @@ registerComponentType(CHECKBOX_COMPONENT, ModelComponentTypes.CheckBox, CheckBox
 
 export const RADIOBUTTON_COMPONENT = 'radiobutton-component';
 registerComponentType(RADIOBUTTON_COMPONENT, ModelComponentTypes.RadioButton, RadioButtonComponent);
+
+export const TEXT_COMPONENT = 'text-component';
+registerComponentType(TEXT_COMPONENT, ModelComponentTypes.Text, TextComponent);
diff --git a/src/sql/parts/modelComponents/radioButton.component.ts b/src/sql/parts/modelComponents/radioButton.component.ts
index 2030cb9329..ff793223e8 100644
--- a/src/sql/parts/modelComponents/radioButton.component.ts
+++ b/src/sql/parts/modelComponents/radioButton.component.ts
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ export default class RadioButtonComponent extends ComponentBase implements IComp
 
 			this._register(this._input);
 			this._register(this._input.onClicked(e => {
+				this.checked = this._input.checked;
 				this._onEventEmitter.fire({
 					eventType: ComponentEventType.onDidClick,
 					args: e
@@ -89,8 +90,12 @@ export default class RadioButtonComponent extends ComponentBase implements IComp
 		return this.getPropertyOrDefault<sqlops.RadioButtonProperties, boolean>((props) => props.checked, false);
 	}
 
+	public set checked(newValue: boolean) {
+		this.setPropertyFromUI<sqlops.RadioButtonProperties, boolean>((properties, value) => { properties.checked = value; }, newValue);
+	}
+
 	public set value(newValue: string) {
-		this.setPropertyFromUI<sqlops.RadioButtonProperties, string>((properties, value) => { properties.checked = value; }, newValue);
+		this.setPropertyFromUI<sqlops.RadioButtonProperties, string>((properties, value) => { properties.value = value; }, newValue);
 	}
 
 	public get value(): string {
diff --git a/src/sql/parts/modelComponents/text.component.ts b/src/sql/parts/modelComponents/text.component.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b8446f842c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sql/parts/modelComponents/text.component.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ *  Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
+ *  Licensed under the Source EULA. See License.txt in the project root for license information.
+ *--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+import 'vs/css!./radioButton';
+import {
+	Component, Input, Inject, ChangeDetectorRef, forwardRef, ComponentFactoryResolver,
+	ViewChild, ViewChildren, ElementRef, Injector, OnDestroy, QueryList, AfterViewInit
+} from '@angular/core';
+
+import * as sqlops from 'sqlops';
+import Event, { Emitter } from 'vs/base/common/event';
+
+import { ComponentBase } from 'sql/parts/modelComponents/componentBase';
+import { IComponent, IComponentDescriptor, IModelStore, ComponentEventType } from 'sql/parts/modelComponents/interfaces';
+import { CommonServiceInterface } from 'sql/services/common/commonServiceInterface.service';
+
+@Component({
+	selector: 'label',
+	template: `
+		<p>{{getValue()}}</p>`
+})
+export default class TextComponent extends ComponentBase implements IComponent, OnDestroy, AfterViewInit {
+	@Input() descriptor: IComponentDescriptor;
+	@Input() modelStore: IModelStore;
+
+	constructor(
+		@Inject(forwardRef(() => CommonServiceInterface)) private _commonService: CommonServiceInterface,
+		@Inject(forwardRef(() => ChangeDetectorRef)) changeRef: ChangeDetectorRef) {
+		super(changeRef);
+	}
+
+	ngOnInit(): void {
+		this.baseInit();
+	}
+
+	ngAfterViewInit(): void {
+	}
+
+	ngOnDestroy(): void {
+		this.baseDestroy();
+	}
+
+	/// IComponent implementation
+
+	public layout(): void {
+		this._changeRef.detectChanges();
+	}
+
+	public setLayout(layout: any): void {
+		// TODO allow configuring the look and feel
+		this.layout();
+	}
+
+	public set value(newValue: string) {
+		this.setPropertyFromUI<sqlops.TextComponentProperties, string>((properties, value) => { properties.value = value; }, newValue);
+	}
+
+	public get value(): string {
+		return this.getPropertyOrDefault<sqlops.TextComponentProperties, string>((props) => props.value, '');
+	}
+
+	public getValue(): string {
+		return this.value;
+	}
+}
diff --git a/src/sql/sqlops.proposed.d.ts b/src/sql/sqlops.proposed.d.ts
index d2d059352e..ba5fbaee39 100644
--- a/src/sql/sqlops.proposed.d.ts
+++ b/src/sql/sqlops.proposed.d.ts
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ declare module 'sqlops' {
 		inputBox(): ComponentBuilder<InputBoxComponent>;
 		checkBox(): ComponentBuilder<CheckBoxComponent>;
 		radioButton(): ComponentBuilder<RadioButtonComponent>;
+		text(): ComponentBuilder<TextComponent>;
 		button(): ComponentBuilder<ButtonComponent>;
 		dropDown(): ComponentBuilder<DropDownComponent>;
 		dashboardWidget(widgetId: string): ComponentBuilder<WidgetComponent>;
@@ -262,6 +263,10 @@ declare module 'sqlops' {
 		checked?: boolean;
 	}
 
+	export interface TextComponentProperties {
+		value?: string;
+	}
+
 	export interface DropDownProperties {
 		value?: string;
 		values?: string[];
@@ -279,6 +284,10 @@ declare module 'sqlops' {
 		onDidActionClick: vscode.Event<ActionDescriptor>;
 	}
 
+	export interface TextComponent extends Component {
+		value: string;
+	}
+
 	export interface InputBoxComponent extends Component, InputBoxProperties {
 		onTextChanged: vscode.Event<any>;
 	}
diff --git a/src/sql/workbench/api/common/sqlExtHostTypes.ts b/src/sql/workbench/api/common/sqlExtHostTypes.ts
index 03836e0b49..aa302f4966 100644
--- a/src/sql/workbench/api/common/sqlExtHostTypes.ts
+++ b/src/sql/workbench/api/common/sqlExtHostTypes.ts
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ export enum ModelComponentTypes {
 	Button,
 	CheckBox,
 	RadioButton,
+	Text,
 	DashboardWidget,
 	DashboardWebview,
 	Form
diff --git a/src/sql/workbench/api/node/extHostModelView.ts b/src/sql/workbench/api/node/extHostModelView.ts
index 70b86841ca..05d629825b 100644
--- a/src/sql/workbench/api/node/extHostModelView.ts
+++ b/src/sql/workbench/api/node/extHostModelView.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,13 @@ class ModelBuilderImpl implements sqlops.ModelBuilder {
 		return builder;
 	}
 
+	text(): sqlops.ComponentBuilder<sqlops.TextComponent> {
+		let id = this.getNextComponentId();
+		let builder: ComponentBuilderImpl<sqlops.TextComponent> = this.getComponentBuilder(new TextComponentWrapper(this._proxy, this._handle, id), id);
+		this._componentBuilders.set(id, builder);
+		return builder;
+	}
+
 	radioButton(): sqlops.ComponentBuilder<sqlops.RadioButtonComponent> {
 		let id = this.getNextComponentId();
 		let builder: ComponentBuilderImpl<sqlops.RadioButtonComponent> = this.getComponentBuilder(new RadioButtonWrapper(this._proxy, this._handle, id), id);
@@ -557,6 +564,21 @@ class RadioButtonWrapper extends ComponentWrapper implements sqlops.RadioButtonC
 	}
 }
 
+class TextComponentWrapper extends ComponentWrapper implements sqlops.TextComponentProperties {
+
+	constructor(proxy: MainThreadModelViewShape, handle: number, id: string) {
+		super(proxy, handle, ModelComponentTypes.Text, id);
+		this.properties = {};
+	}
+
+	public get value(): string {
+		return this.properties['value'];
+	}
+	public set value(v: string) {
+		this.setProperty('value', v);
+	}
+}
+
 class DropDownWrapper extends ComponentWrapper implements sqlops.DropDownComponent {
 
 	constructor(proxy: MainThreadModelViewShape, handle: number, id: string) {