Widgets

Visual Timer – Countdown is a free Android timer with no ads that shows the time left as a picture. Many reviewers praise how simple it is; the most common complaint is the time…

Stuff is a free, ad-free Android to-do list that lives in a home screen widget. Many reviewers praise how simple it is; several say the widget sometimes goes blank or stops showing changes.

World Clock Widget is a free Android world clock and meeting planner with ads and in-app purchases. Several reviewers say it is easy to use; the most common complaint is a widget clock that…

Photo Widget Easy is a free Android app that puts your photos on the home screen in shapes like a heart or a star. Several reviewers call it easy to use; ads are the…

MD Vinyl shows your music on a virtual turntable and vinyl record, with the album art. It’s free to install, but many reviewers complain about ads, payment prompts and features the Android version lacks.

Another Note Widget puts sticky-note style notes on your Android home screen, with text, drawings and 40+ themes. It’s free with ads. Reviewers use it for reminders and lists; lost notes are a common…

Enliven’s Daily Motivational Quotes App sends one quote a day at a time you pick, with a free Motivation topic and paid extra topics. Many reviewers find the quotes uplifting; complaints cover missed notifications,…

Tasks.org is a free, open-source Android to-do app with subtasks, recurring tasks, location reminders, widgets and sync with Google Tasks, Microsoft To Do and CalDAV. Reviewers praise how customizable it is; several say reminders…

World Clock – TimeZone Widget is a free Android app for comparing times across cities, with home screen clock widgets. Reviewers like the side-by-side city list; the main complaints are widgets that stop updating…

Countdown Time counts down to weddings, trips, exams and retirements on your Android home screen, with photo backgrounds and daily reminders. Reviewers find it easy to use; ads are the big complaint, and $2.49…