KWGT Kustom Widget Maker is a free Android app to create custom home screen widgets. Make your home screen look astonishing by creating widgets of your own choice. Unlike other widget maker apps for Android, this one comes with tons of editing tools and features which we will discuss below. Use the WYSIWYG editor for making custom designs and add various elements such as signal indicator, battery icon, text, shapes, images, calendar, and much more to the widgets.
The app interface is pretty simple to understand and use. It comes with many pre-installed presets which you can use and modify with the editor. Whatever is on your mind, you can simply put them on your phone’s home screen with the help of “KWGT Kustom Widget Maker”. Personally, I think this app is awesome as you can create widgets for a live map, customized clocks, storage and battery meter, music player shortcuts, etc.
The following screenshot shows custom widgets created with this app.
How to Create Custom Widgets for Home Screen:
Download and install the app from the link given at the end of this post or directly from the App Store. Let us see how to use this app below.
Step 1: After installing the app, tap and hold on the home screen to add a blank widget frame of this app. You can add two different type of frames with 1×1 and 2×2 sizes. Then tap the blank frame to open up the editor and start editing widgets. The following screenshot shows the blank widget frame of size 2×2.
Step 2: Choose among the free pre-installed presets to start editing a widget with custom designs. The presets for widgets are completely customizable. The following screenshot shows how to choose presets.
![choose presets]](https://www.ilovefreesoftware.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/choose-presets.png)
Step 3: As soon as you select a preset, the editor will open with dozens of tools. You can use the editor to add/remove items (battery meter, signal indicator, text, images, etc), change background (color and type), add new layers, assign activities (when you tap the widget), and choose segment colors. It also allows you to enable/disable zoom, lock/unlock preview, show/hide segments of the widget, and enable/disable clock animation. The following screenshot shows how to use the widget editor.
Step 4: As we have already discussed that, you can add various elements to the widget. While editing the widget, click the “+” button at the top to add elements. The elements which can be added are built-in components (indicators, meters, etc), text (change size, color, font, etc), shapes (rectangle, triangle, circle, etc), morphing text, progress bar, and much more. The following screenshot shows how to add the above elements.
Some of the key features of “KWGT Kustom Widget Maker”:
- Add indicators and meters.
- Insert text and change color, font, etc.
- Add various geometrical shapes.
- Progress bar of activities.
- Assign different touch activities to widgets.
- Auto wallpaper change.
- Music player shortcuts.
- Live map and weather forecast.
- Photo slideshow, and much more
My Final Verdict:
KWGT Kustom Widget Maker is quite an amazing app for Android to create custom home screen widgets with tons of designs and tools. Honestly, I think this app provides one of the best ways to create widgets with your favorite elements. If you want to make your phone’s home screen look beautiful, then using this app would be a great idea.
Try this app from the link here.
