Widgets Take Center Stage with One UI 7

Widgets Take Center Stage with One UI 7

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Posted by André Labonté – Senior Product Supervisor, Android Widgets

On April seventh, Samsung will start rolling out One UI 7 to extra gadgets globally. Included on this daring new design is bigger personalization with an optimized widget expertise and up to date set of One UI 7 widgets. Ushering in a brand new period the place widgets are extra outstanding to customers, and integral to the day by day machine expertise.

This replace presents a chief alternative for Android builders to reinforce their app expertise with a widget

    • Extra Visibility: Widgets put your model and key options entrance and heart on the consumer’s machine, in order that they’re extra prone to see it.
    • Higher Person Engagement: By giving customers fast entry to necessary options, widgets encourage them to make use of your app extra usually.
    • Elevated Conversions: You need to use widgets to suggest personalised content material or promote premium options, which might result in extra conversions.
    • Happier Customers Who Stick Round: Quick access to app content material and options by means of widgets can result in total higher consumer expertise, and contribute to retention.

Extra discoverable than ever with Google Play’s Widget Discovery options!

    • Devoted Widgets Search Filter: Customers can now immediately seek for apps with widgets utilizing a devoted filter on Google Play. This implies your apps/video games with widgets will likely be simply recognized, serving to drive focused downloads and engagement.
    • New Widget Badges on App Element Pages: We’ve launched a visible badge in your app’s element pages to obviously point out the presence of widgets. This eliminates guesswork for customers and highlights your widget choices, encouraging them to discover and make the most of this functionality.
    • Curated Widgets Editorial Web page: We’re actively educating customers on the worth of widgets by means of a brand new editorial web page. This curated house showcases collections of wonderful widgets and promotes the apps that leverage them. This offers an extra channel in your widgets to realize visibility and attain a wider viewers.

Getting began with Widgets

Whether or not you’re planning a brand new widget, or investing in an replace to an present widget, we’ve got instruments to assist!

    • High quality Tiers are a terrific place to begin to grasp what makes a terrific Android widget. Take into account making your widget resizable to the beneficial sizes, so customers can customise the dimensions good for them.

Leverage widgets for elevated app visibility, enhanced consumer engagement, and finally, increased conversions. By embracing widgets, you are not simply optimizing for a selected OS replace; you are aligning with a broader development in the direction of user-centric, glanceable experiences.


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