Chronus Information Widgets
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A set of flexible and stylish information widgets for your Home screen
- Rating
- 3.8
- 30.6K ratings
- Downloads
- 1.7M+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- In-app purchases
- Updated
- Oct 26
- 2026
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About Chronus Information Widgets
All Chronus widgets share the same highly optimized back-end services, making it the perfect, single replacement for many of the other stand-alone widgets on your device. This ensures your system will use less CPU, data and battery while still providing you with rich information.
Features (All versions):
• Fully functional Flex, Flex (Analog), Clock+, Clock+ (Dash), Dash, Pixel+, Pixel2+, News, Tasks and Weather Widgets
• Highly customizable look and feel of almost all components
• Weather panel with Yahoo! Weather, OpenWeatherMap, Weather Underground (PWS), Accuweather and MET Norway weather providers
• Weather, Calendar and Tasks notifications
• News Feed panel with built-in RSS sources and "Read it later" using Pocket
• Tasks widget supports Google Tasks
• Calendar panel showing a scrollable list of upcoming events
• Highlight upcoming calendar events with custom colors and font bolding
• Backup and restore widget settings
• Add any two (2) DashClock Extensions in the Flex and 'Dash' widgets
• Built-in Gmail, Missed Calls, Calendar and Text Messages extensions
• Android Wear support and a basic Chronus Wear watchface
• Can be used as a weather provider for CyanogenMod, LineageOS and derived ROMs
Pro Features (In-app purchase):
• Additional Widgets (Forecast, Calendar, Clock+ (Forecast), Fit+ and Stocks)
• Additional News providers (Feedly, Twitter, Reddit)
• Additional Tasks providers (Microsoft Exchange, Evernote and Todoist)
• Many more alignment, style, color and layout options for all widgets
• Set custom Tap actions to launch apps or activities
• Stock Alerts
• Daydream screensaver
• Unlimited DashClock Extensions
• Full Chronus Wear watchface with Google Fit counters and weather forecast
Please note:
1) Details on the Permissions we use are available at https://rebrand.ly/privacy-74d8e
2) You can choose to use one or all of the features, those not used are completely disabled and use no system resources
3) **Lock screen widgets are only supported on Android 4.x and with 3rd party lock screen apps on Android 5+
Credits:
While Danny Baumann, Jorge Ruesga and I wrote most of the widget, credit also goes to the many translators as well as other contributors such as Nicolai Ehemann and Matt Booth for the languages and features they have contributed.
What’s new
Updated October 26, 2026
Version 28.3 • Flex and Clock+ Analogue: New Material Expressive style (Pro) • Stocks: An = sign for unchanged stocks Fixes: • Startup freezes (ANRs) and a crash when resizing or rotating • Pro widgets briefly reverting to their free layout • Weather, world clock and stock taps failing on some devices • Clock not updating after a time zone change • World clocks: Wrong city names, font, colour and update issues • Stocks: Compact view alignment • Flex: Panels cut off or pushed out
User reviews
"Invalid data received from MET Norway" as of this morning.
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Great interface and very customizable. Unfortunately, although the task widget initially shows my Google tasks after set up, it does not sync any new tasks or changes that I make back to Google. Syncing does however work in the other direction (changes to Google tasks do show up on widget). 5 stars if this can be fi...
Edit: Seems the laugging problem is with Samsung. Hopefully they will fix it. Thanks to the excellent help from Chronus developer and for the great widget. Can't find anything else that replicates the functionality. Previous: I'm having problems with Android 10 and One UI 2.0 on my NOTE 10+. Returning to home screen...
The best widget on android period. Brings news, stocks, weather, calendar and date time together beautifully.. With pro it's much more customizable and helpful as theres more options for each widget and you can mix and match just fantastic.
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