Customize Widgets

Customize Your Home Screen Widget Style

You can now personalize how your Home Screen widgets look. The latest update introduces 9 visual styles that let you match the widget to your Home Screen aesthetic or make important events stand out.

Whether you prefer something minimal, bold, or playful, you can switch styles in seconds directly from the widget settings.

Available Widget Styles

You can choose from the following preset styles:

  • Legacy – The original classic widget appearance.

  • Playful – A fun handwritten look.

  • Bold – Larger typography designed for quick readability.

  • Vintage – A retro-inspired appearance with subtle texture.

  • Spooky – A drippy, themed style perfect for seasonal setups.

  • Finger Paint – A fun, expressive look with a hand-drawn feel.

  • Marker – Clean strokes with a marker-style typography effect.

  • Dots – A dotted visual style for a modern decorative touch.

  • Distressed – A textured, worn look that adds character.

You can switch between styles anytime without affecting your saved events.

How to Change the Widget Style

Follow these steps to change the style of a widget:

Note: You must add a new widget to change the style.

1. Add a Widget

  1. Long-press on your Home Screen until the icons start to jiggle.

  2. Tap the + button in the upper corner.

  3. Search for Days Since and add the widget.

2. Edit the Widget

  1. Once the widget is on your Home Screen, long-press the widget.

  2. Tap Edit Widget.

3. Choose a Style

  1. Find the Style option in the widget settings.

  2. Select one of the 9 available styles from the list.

  3. The widget will update immediately.




Tips

  • You can place multiple widgets and give each one a different style.

  • Style changes happen instantly and do not affect your events or dates.

Need Help?

If you have questions or run into any issues, visit the support page:

https://www.dayssince.app/support

Or contact support directly through the app.