Desk Widgets
Lightweight desktop widgets for Windows
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Your desktop, at a glance. Lightweight widgets for Windows.
PH · launched Nov 14, 2026 · 1 upvote (top 65%) · 0 views
Niche: desktop environment and customization software · 283 launches, 15 in the last 7 days ▼ -35% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Workflow automation
- Prosumer
- Not AI
- Commercial product
- Windows
- Productivity
- Open Source
- GitHub
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More like this: all 283 launches in desktop environment and customization software →
Could you build this?
Yes Lightweight Windows desktop widgets are small, self-contained apps that can be built with Electron, WPF, or WinUI using common APIs for clocks, weather, and system info.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 297 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #148 of 298 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 369 days after the earliest competitor.
- FullWidget · github · 2026-11-02 · 34 upvotes · similarity 0.55
- Desktops · ph · 2026-09-29 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.55
- WidgetThemes · ph · 2026-11-03 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- Widgetscape · ph · 2026-10-26 · 3 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- Wist · ph · 2026-10-12 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- phonebox · github · 2026-11-07 · 193 upvotes · similarity 0.49
- Deskloom · ph · 2026-10-25 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.49
- SpringDesk · ph · 2026-10-20 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.49
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