Getting Started with WidgetKit: Create Widgets for iOS and iPadOS

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S. R. Lage, P. ShresthaGetting Started with WidgetKithttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7042-4_3

3. Writing Your First Widget

Sagun Raj Lage¹   and Prakshapan Shrestha²

(1)

Golmadhi, Bhaktapur, Nepal

(2)

Tokha, Kathmandu, Nepal

 

Now comes the chapter in which you will finally get to make your hands dirty by working on a project. In this chapter, you will create a widget extension of an existing project and break that widget extension down to see what it is made up of – timeline, timeline provider, widget view, placeholder, snapshot, and widget configuration.

We have prepared a starter project so that you can get straight into creating its widget. Find the zip file ...