r/ioswidgets
iOS 14 introduced Widgets! A subreddit to discuss widgets on iOS.
How to think about r/ioswidgets
The community focuses on the creation, customization, and discussion of widgets for iOS devices, particularly following the introduction of widgets in iOS 14. Members share tips, showcase their own widget designs, and discuss various applications that enhance the widget experience. The community is distinct for its emphasis on aesthetic and functional home screen setups, making it a hub for iOS enthusiasts looking to personalize their devices.
Confidence 4/5
Audience
Participants are primarily iOS users, ranging from casual users to tech-savvy individuals who enjoy customizing their devices. The community attracts a mix of ages, predominantly millennials and Gen Z, who are interested in design and functionality. Members are typically enthusiastic about technology and appreciate innovative ways to enhance their user experience through widgets.
Posting culture
The posting culture encourages sharing personal widget designs, tutorials, and discussions about new apps that support widget functionality. Content that showcases creativity and offers practical advice tends to thrive, while overly promotional posts or generic content may be downvoted. Members are active in sharing their setups, often leading to a vibrant exchange of ideas and inspiration.
Brand engagement notes
Brands should approach this community with caution, as members are generally resistant to overt promotion. Authentic engagement is key; brands can contribute by sharing valuable content, such as tutorials or innovative use cases for their apps that enhance widget functionality. Collaborations with community members or featuring user-generated content can foster goodwill, while blatant advertising is likely to be met with skepticism or hostility.
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FAQ
r/ioswidgets — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/ioswidgets have?
r/ioswidgets has approximately 37,207 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/ioswidgets created?
r/ioswidgets was created on January 21, 2015 (11 years ago).
What is r/ioswidgets about?
The community focuses on the creation, customization, and discussion of widgets for iOS devices, particularly following the introduction of widgets in iOS 14. Members share tips, showcase their own widget designs, and discuss various applications that enhance the widget experience. The community is distinct for its emphasis on aesthetic and functional home screen setups, mak…
What subreddits are similar to r/ioswidgets?
Communities similar to r/ioswidgets include r/widgy, r/iosapps, r/watchos, r/iosthemes, r/stockiossetups.
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