diff --git a/loader/include/Geode/cocos/base_nodes/CCNode.h b/loader/include/Geode/cocos/base_nodes/CCNode.h
index 212e9f84..ce22271e 100644
--- a/loader/include/Geode/cocos/base_nodes/CCNode.h
+++ b/loader/include/Geode/cocos/base_nodes/CCNode.h
@@ -995,11 +995,17 @@ public:
      */
     GEODE_DLL LayoutOptions* getLayoutOptions();
     /**
-     * Adds a child at an anchored position
-     * Overrides the current layout to AnchorLayout!
+     * Adds a child at an anchored position with an offset. The node is placed 
+     * in its parent where the anchor specifies, and then the offset is used to 
+     * relatively adjust the node's position
+     * @param child The child to add
+     * @param anchor Where the place the child relative to this node
+     * @param offset Where to place the child relative to the anchor
+     * @param useAnchorLayout If true, sets this node's layout to `AnchorLayout` 
+     * if no other layout is already specified
      * @note Geode addition
      */
-    GEODE_DLL void addChildAtPosition(CCNode* child, Anchor anchor, CCPoint const& offset = CCPointZero);
+    GEODE_DLL void addChildAtPosition(CCNode* child, Anchor anchor, CCPoint const& offset = CCPointZero, bool useAnchorLayout = true);
 
     /**
      * Swap two children
diff --git a/loader/include/Geode/cocos/base_nodes/Layout.hpp b/loader/include/Geode/cocos/base_nodes/Layout.hpp
index 19846993..5a14dc1f 100644
--- a/loader/include/Geode/cocos/base_nodes/Layout.hpp
+++ b/loader/include/Geode/cocos/base_nodes/Layout.hpp
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ enum class Anchor {
 };
 
 /**
- * Options for customizing AnchorLayout
+ * Options for customizing a node's position in an AnchorLayout
  */
 class GEODE_DLL AnchorLayoutOptions : public LayoutOptions {
 protected:
@@ -404,6 +404,12 @@ public:
     AnchorLayoutOptions* setOffset(CCPoint const& offset);
 };
 
+/**
+ * A layout for positioning nodes at specific positions relative to their 
+ * parent's content size. See `Anchor` for available anchoring options. Useful 
+ * for example for popups, where a popup using `AnchorLayout` can be 
+ * automatically resized without needing to manually shuffle nodes around
+ */
 class GEODE_DLL AnchorLayout : public Layout {
 public:
     static AnchorLayout* create();
@@ -411,9 +417,22 @@ public:
     void apply(CCNode* on) override;
     CCSize getSizeHint(CCNode* on) const override;
 
+    /**
+     * Get a position according to anchoring rules, with the same algorithm as 
+     * `AnchorLayout` uses to position its nodes
+     * @param in The node whose content size to use as a reference
+     * @param anchor The anchor position
+     * @param offset Offset from the anchor
+     * @returns A position in `in` for the anchored and offsetted location
+     */
     static CCPoint getAnchoredPosition(CCNode* in, Anchor anchor, CCPoint const& offset);
 };
 
+/**
+ * A layout for automatically copying the content size of a node to other nodes. 
+ * Basically main use case is for FLAlertLayers (setting the size of the 
+ * background and `m_buttonMenu` based on `m_mainLayer`)
+ */
 class AutoSizeLayout : public cocos2d::AnchorLayout {
 protected:
     cocos2d::CCArray* m_targets;
@@ -422,7 +441,14 @@ public:
     static AutoSizeLayout* create();
     virtual ~AutoSizeLayout();
 
+    /**
+     * Add a target to be automatically resized. Any targets' layouts will 
+     * also be updated when this layout is updated
+     */
     AutoSizeLayout* add(cocos2d::CCNode* target);
+    /**
+     * Remove a target from being automatically resized
+     */
     AutoSizeLayout* remove(cocos2d::CCNode* target);
 
     void apply(cocos2d::CCNode* in) override;
diff --git a/loader/include/Geode/ui/Popup.hpp b/loader/include/Geode/ui/Popup.hpp
index 7aee8e65..b512e05e 100644
--- a/loader/include/Geode/ui/Popup.hpp
+++ b/loader/include/Geode/ui/Popup.hpp
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ namespace geode {
         void registerWithTouchDispatcher() override {
             cocos2d::CCTouchDispatcher::get()->addTargetedDelegate(this, -500, true);
         }
-        
+
     private:
         bool initBase(
             float width, float height, InitArgs... args, char const* bg,
@@ -94,6 +94,11 @@ namespace geode {
             return this->initBase(width, height, std::forward<InitArgs>(args)..., bg, bgRect, false);
         }
 
+        /**
+         * Init with AnchorLayout and the content size of `m_buttonMenu` and 
+         * `m_bgSprite` being tied to the size of `m_mainLayer` (rather than 
+         * being the size of the window)
+         */
         bool initDynamic(
             float width, float height, InitArgs... args, char const* bg = "GJ_square01.png",
             cocos2d::CCRect bgRect = { 0, 0, 80, 80 }
diff --git a/loader/src/hooks/GeodeNodeMetadata.cpp b/loader/src/hooks/GeodeNodeMetadata.cpp
index dadd3f30..9ff19e5b 100644
--- a/loader/src/hooks/GeodeNodeMetadata.cpp
+++ b/loader/src/hooks/GeodeNodeMetadata.cpp
@@ -237,15 +237,15 @@ size_t CCNode::getEventListenerCount() {
         GeodeNodeMetadata::set(this)->m_eventListeners.size();
 }
 
-void CCNode::addChildAtPosition(CCNode* child, Anchor anchor, CCPoint const& offset) {
+void CCNode::addChildAtPosition(CCNode* child, Anchor anchor, CCPoint const& offset, bool useAnchorLayout) {
     auto layout = this->getLayout();
-    if (!layout) {
+    if (!layout && useAnchorLayout) {
         this->setLayout(AnchorLayout::create());
     }
-    // Setting the layout options always (even if the parent isn't AnchorLayout) 
-    // so if it set as AnchorLayout later it will auto-update
     child->setPosition(AnchorLayout::getAnchoredPosition(this, anchor, offset));
-    child->setLayoutOptions(AnchorLayoutOptions::create()->setAnchor(anchor)->setOffset(offset));
+    if (useAnchorLayout) {
+        child->setLayoutOptions(AnchorLayoutOptions::create()->setAnchor(anchor)->setOffset(offset));
+    }
     this->addChild(child);
 }