Productivity

Calendar Widget

Display your Google Calendar, Outlook, or any web calendar on your desktop. Keep your schedule always visible without switching tabs.

Features

  • Google Calendar and Outlook support
  • Day, week, and agenda views
  • Always-visible schedule
  • Customizable refresh intervals
  • Multiple calendar overlay

Calendar Widget for Your Desktop

Never miss a meeting or appointment again. The Simple Widgets calendar widget puts your schedule directly on your desktop where it’s always visible.

How to Create a Calendar Widget

  1. Open Simple Widgets and navigate to your calendar (Google Calendar, Outlook, etc.)
  2. Choose your preferred view — agenda, day, or week
  3. Click to capture the calendar area
  4. Set a refresh interval of 5–15 minutes
  5. Position the widget where you can see it while working

Supported Calendar Services

  • Google Calendar
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Apple Calendar (via iCloud)
  • Notion Calendar
  • Any web-based calendar

Best Views for Widgets

Agenda View — Shows a compact list of upcoming events. Best for staying aware of what’s next.

Day View — Displays time blocks for the current day. Ideal for planning your hours.

Week View — Great for long-term planning on a larger widget or secondary monitor.

Tips for Calendar Widgets

  • Use a 5–15 minute refresh interval to stay current without wasting resources
  • Position the widget in your peripheral vision for passive awareness
  • Combine with a clock widget for complete time management

Ready to Create Your Calendar Widget?

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