Widget

Widget may refer to:

Technology

Computing

• Software widget, a generic type of software application comprising portable code intended for one or more different software platforms
  • Widget toolkit, a software library containing a collection of GUI widgets that collaborate when used in the construction of applications
  • Web widget, an applet intended to be used within web pages
  • GUI widget, in computer programming, a reusable element of a graphical user interface
• Widget drive, a hard drive used only in the Apple Lisa computer system
• A shorthand term for a cross functional group

Other technologies

• Widget (beer), a device placed in cans and bottles of beer to aid in the generation of froth
• E-9A Widget, a turboprop airliner

Arts and entertainment

• Widget (Marvel Comics), a character in Marvel Comics
• Widget (TV series) or Widget the World Watcher, a 1990s animated television series
  • Widget (video game), based on the TV series
• Widgets, the currency used in the Bionicle universe
• Widget, a character from the kids' TV series Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!
• Widget, a male or baby gremlin, in the fiction of Roald Dahl

See also

• All pages with titles containing Widget
• Widget (economics)
• Widget Workshop, a science-based computer game developed by Maxis
• The MediaWiki Widgets extension and related widget collections