Customization is what you need to fine-tune your iPhone in line with your taste. While it may not be a big deal for some, those who have a penchant for personalization want it big time. That’s why they never fail to jailbreak their iPhone to access exciting custom features using crazy tweaks. If you had also been part of that folklore, you would be glad to know that you can now create custom home screen widgets in iOS 14 on your iPhone. And that too without having to take the pain of jailbreaking your device.
So, how do you create custom iOS 14 home screen widgets on your iPhone? As of now, Apple doesn’t offer much customization for its stock widgets. However, I do expect them to improve over time and open the gate for personalization.
Best Third-Party Home Screen Widgets for iPhone and iPad
Right now, there aren’t too many apps that let you create custom home screen widgets, but the number is increasing rapidly. Among a handful of options in the App Store, these are the ones that caught my eye.
They are all pretty easy to use and offer plenty of home screen widgets which you can personalize depending on your taste. So, download any of these apps to get started.
In this guide, I’m going to try out Widgetsmith. It’s worth noting that the process of making custom widgets is quite similar in these apps. So, you won’t run into any hurdle while crafting some of the cool ones for your device.
Launch Widgetsmith on your iPhone or iPad.
Touch and hold the empty screen on your device and then tap on the “+” button at the top left corner of the screen.
Make Awesome Looking Custom Home Screen Widgets in iOS 14
So, that’s the way you can craft nice-looking custom widgets for your home screen. Though Apple may be a bit late to the party of home screen widgets, the tech giant has shown a lot of intention in opening the door for personalization.
