Yahoo Widget Alternatives

Yahoo Widget is described as 'Choose from 1,000s of Widgets. Weather, Games, Web Cams, Time Savers and more' and is an app in the online services category. There are seven alternatives to Yahoo Widget for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and Android Tablet apps. The best Yahoo Widget alternative is XWidget, which is free. Other great apps like Yahoo Widget are Winstep Xtreme, AveDesk, Amnesty Generator and gDesklets.

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XWidget
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XWidget is a free desktop customization platform. It’s light, handy with powerful visual widget editor and very subtle animations. The Android page is found here: http://android.xwidget.com/
38 XWidget alternatives
Cost / License
Freemium
Proprietary
Application type
Desktop Customization
Origin
China
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Windows
Android
Android Tablet
Steam
China
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Winstep Xtreme
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Integrated desktop enhancement suite combining customizable docks, menus, taskbars, animated themes, and widget support, enabling advanced workspace organization, quick program access, multi-monitor support, seamless Windows integration, and extensive theme options.
Cost / License
Paid
Proprietary
Origin
United States
Platforms
Windows
United States
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AveDesk
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AveDesk is a program that will give you the possibility to have icons on your desktop which could update themselves. Each icon of Avedesk is in fact a desklet, a little plug-in that can virtually do anything.
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Platforms
Windows
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Winstep Xtreme
Integrated desktop enhancement suite combining customizable docks, menus, taskbars, animated themes, and widget support, enabling advanced workspace organization, quick program access, multi-monitor support, seamless Windows inte...

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Amnesty Generator
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Easily convert millions of web widgets, games and videos – designed to live on home pages, blogs or social network profiles – into gadgets for your Sidebar. If you like widgets on the web, you’ll love them on your Sidebar.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Origin
United States
Platforms
Mac
Windows
United States
+1
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gDesklets
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gDesklets is an architecture for "desklets", which are tiny applets sitting on your desktop in a symbiotic relationship of eye candy and usefulness.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Linux
BSD
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myBoard
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myBoard is a Windows port of Mac OS X dashboard. It is an application for Windows operating systems, used for hosting mini-applications known as magnets.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Platforms
Windows
+2
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macOS Dashboard
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Dashboard is an application for Apples Mac OS X operating systems, used for hosting mini-applications known as widgets. First introduced in Tiger, it is a semi-transparent layer that is invisible to the user unless activated by clicking its icon in the Dock.
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Origin
United States
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Mac
United States
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