Widget
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Widget may refer to:
- Widget (economics), a placeholder name for an object or, more specifically, a mechanical or other manufactured device
- In computing:
- Widget engine, such as Dashboard widgets for Apple's Mac OS X v10.4, Windows Vista Sidebar, KlipFolio, Yahoo! Widgets (aka Konfabulator), iGoogle, Google Desktop or netvibes.
- GUI widget, a component of a graphical user interface that the user interacts with
- Web widget, a third party item that can be embedded in a web page
- Mobile widget, a third party item that can be embedded in a mobile phone
- Widget (beer), the nitrogen widget in cans and bottles of beer
- Widget (comics), a character in Marvel Comics
- Widget (TV series), a 1990s animated television series
- Widget Workshop, an obscure science-based computer game developed by Maxis
- Gidget, a teenage character adapted for film & television from a novel by Frederick Kohner