(Bite me!) Part of what i love about it is that it’s so fluid, so uncluttered and the sweet little animation when clicking on it to open or close the shell is just… awwwwh! I have loved this widget for a long, long time. Minimizable to a small footprint, this handy gadget sits on your desktop, making the rich content of available right at your fingertips!” “Enjoy a wide variety of over 20 daily, weekly and monthly horoscopes for all 12 signs of the zodiac. Clicking on a headline will open up your default browser and take you straight to the story.

Headlines and short summaries “type” along inside the widget. I’m using ‘Smoke’ in the above screenshot.Ī simple news ticker for the BBC News website.

What’s borked: Sadly the “main” function of this widget – the alarm – doesn’t function in Kludgets but it is still a handy countdown timer – so long as you remember to look!ĭisplays a ‘word of the day’ from a choice of different websites.Īlso has various themes to choose from. What works: You can cutomize this widgets ‘til your hearts content! Set background colour, opacity, the title of the “countdown”, the countdown time, etc… “A widget that reminds you of all that stuff that you always forget and that then either gets bitter/cold (your tea) or burned (your pizza).” – the top 10 trending topics for each day of the current week – the top 10 trending topics for each hour of today – the current top 10 trending topics on Twitter

This nifty widget displays the top 10 trending topics on Twitter and is updated every minute.

Sadly, whilst not not every widget works well under Kludgets, a great selection do.īelow are some of my top picks that seem to work fine! Twitter Trends It’s from here that you can launch and add new widgets. You’ll now notice a little rocket in your notification tray. (Right Click > Extract)Įnter the extracted folder and double click on the ‘Kludgets’ runtime. Kuldgets is a small application that lets you run OS X Dashboard Widgets in Linux.

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