9 best iPhone widgets
iPhone is used by many people as a main tool for work and play. And a useful feature that you may not have heard before, widgets, provide a great way to see important information from the apps and services you use the most.
Here are some of the best widgets for iPhone (and iPad too).
1. Pedometer ++
Pedometer ++ has a simple approach to tracking physical activity. An app that uses your iPhone, or even an Apple Watch as a pedometer. According to most experts, taking 10,000 steps a day is a great way to stay healthy. This app helps users keep track of those important metrics.
From this widget, you can view the number of steps, distance and number of floors traveled. Clicking the Show More button will provide a chart of the steps performed per hour.
- Download Pedometer ++ (Free)
2. Shazam
Shazam is a great application for identifying music and other types of media content. Along with one-touch access to the app itself, there's a button to take a photo or search for something specific. The Show More section will display the recently identified songs.
- Download Shazam (Free)
3. Fantastical 2
Keeping track of calendar can be as difficult as dealing with huge daily emails. Fantastical 2 is a great option to control your calendar. The widget of this application is completely customizable, so you can choose what you want to see at a glance.
You can choose one of four different options: Timeline, Calendar, Event and Reminders. On the widget, the smaller view will display any events scheduled for today. The Show More interface is a complete, interactive calendar.
- Download Fantastical 2 for iPhone ($ 5 / VND 115,000) / iPad ($ 10 / VND 230,000)
4. Carrot Weather
Carrot Weather provides information about ordinary weather in a funny way.
Using the application, you can customize the widget to provide forecasts and other details to be displayed. There are 4 different positions in the widget to display information about wind speed, chances of rain and more.
- Download Carrot Weather ($ 5 / VND 115,000, registration available)
5. ETA
Traffic is one of those annoying things that people have to deal with everyday. And the simple ETA app wants to make that a little easier. Using this widget, you can see your travel time by car, public transport or walking to a number of different customizable locations.
Along with displaying traffic conditions on a route, selecting a location in the widget will automatically show directions in Google Maps or Apple Maps.
- Download ETA ($ 3, in-app purchase available)
6. FlightStats
Even the best-prepared travelers run the risk of facing delayed and canceled flights that disrupt the plan.
Tourists can use a number of different applications to find real-time flight tracking information. FlightStats is a great option and its widget will show you updates about the selected flight, including departure or arrival ports.
- Download FlightStats (Free)
7. Deliveries
With the popularity of online shopping, nearly everyone has a few orders pending delivery. Instead of wondering when your package will arrive, Deliveries is a great way to help track purchases.
Widgets will display any packages during delivery and expect them to arrive.
- Download Deliveries ($ 5 / VND 115,000)
8. Launcher
Instead of giving you quick info from an app, Launcher is a little different. This widget allows you to launch several different applications with just one quick tap.
You can even customize specific actions that appear in widgets, like making a call or texting a specific person.
- Download Launcher (Free, premium version available)
9. Steve - The Jumping Dinosaur!
Another unique widget the article would recommend to iOS users is Steve - The Jumping Dinosaur! In this endless run, you will try to overcome obstacles to earn a high score.
You can unlock some other characters like unicorn, zombie, panda and even a donut.
- Download Steve -The Jumping Dinosaur! (Free, in-app purchases available)
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