macOS Dashboard AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Desktop Customization Tools

The best Desktop Customization alternative to macOS Dashboard is XWidget, which is free. If that doesn't work for you, our users have ranked seven alternatives to macOS Dashboard, but unfortunately only one of them is a Desktop Customization Tool.

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Dashboard is an application for Apples Mac OS X operating systems, used for hosting mini-applications known as widgets. First introduced in Tiger, it is a semi-transparent layer that is invisible to the user unless...

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macOS Dashboard alternatives page was last updated Jun 18, 2020
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    XWidget

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    XWidget is a free desktop customization platform. It’s light, handy with powerful visual widget editor and very subtle animations. The Android page is found here: http://android.xwidget.com/

    30 XWidget alternatives
    XWidget screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Steam

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Desktop Widget
    Discontinued

    The latest version (1.9.28) is from October 2022.

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    XWidget VS macOS Dashboard

    Is XWidget a good alternative to macOS Dashboard?
     

    • XWidget is the most popular Windows, Android & Android Tablet alternative to macOS Dashboard.

    • XWidget is the most popular free alternative to macOS Dashboard.

    • XWidget is Freemium and ProprietarymacOS Dashboard is Free and Proprietary
    • XWidget is LightweightmacOS Dashboard is not according to our users
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