My TOP 42 widgets for your iPhone spanning categories like weather, productivity, news, smart home, and more. Explore both builtin and thirdparty apps with interactive widgets with practical tips for a personalized home screen setup.

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https://proktr.gumroad.com/l/winter

Get the Apps

CARROT Weather
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/carrot...

RainViewer
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/weather...

(Not Boring) Weather
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/notbor...

TripIt: Travel Planner
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tripit...

Flighty
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/flighty...

Flipboard
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/flipboa...

Spotify
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/spotify...

Overcast
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/overcas...

Pocket Casts
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pocket...

Dark Noise
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/darkno...

Widgetsmith
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/widgets...

Launcher
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/launche...

Color Widgets
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/colorw...

Clear Spaces
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/clears...

Countdown
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/countdo...

Fantastical
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/fantast...

Things 3
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/things...

Focus
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/focusp...

MerriamWebster
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/merriam...

Timery for Toggl
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/timery...

Streaks
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/streaks...

Fitness
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/fitness...

Pedometer++
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pedomet...

Glucomate
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/glucoma...

SmartGym
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/smartgy...

Home Widget
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/homewi...

HomeCam
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/homecam...

AnyList
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/anylist...

WaterMinder®
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/watert...

Waterllama
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/watert...

Calory
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/calory...

Crouton
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/crouton...

Fin Budget
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/finbud...

Budget Flow
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/budget...

Copilot
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/copilot...

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction
00:24 Weather Widgets
01:59 News + Travel
03:09 Music + Podcasts
04:34 Home Screen Design
07:19 Productivity
08:52 Health + Fitness
10:11 Smart Home
11:09 Food + Water
12:14 Budgeting

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Sigma 16mm 1.4 Lens for Sony E Mount: https://amzn.to/3DxqyiK

ATEM Mini Pro: https://amzn.to/3dHfcyx

Rodecaster PRO II: https://amzn.to/46mK2WK

Sound Devices MixPre3: https://amzn.to/3doT3EO