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https://github.com/beyluta/winwidgets

WinWidgets is a platform for Windows 10/11 Desktop Widget development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Create your own widgets using frontend technologies based on the Chromium project.
https://github.com/beyluta/winwidgets

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WinWidgets is a platform for Windows 10/11 Desktop Widget development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Create your own widgets using frontend technologies based on the Chromium project.

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WinWidgets


Open-Source Widget application for Windows 10 and Windows 11




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## About The Project

WinWidgets offers the possibility to create desktop widgets using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for your Windows 10 or Windows 11 machine.

This is what makes this project interesting:

- ๐Ÿงฐ Focus on creating your widgets with all the usual web tools to your disposal
- ๐Ÿ‘† Develop complex widgets using a high-level programming language (JS)
- ๐Ÿ–ฑ๏ธ Develop your widgets from anywhere then simply drag and drop to easily port it over
- โŒจ๏ธ Have better control over your widget's window with built-in front-end tags

## Download
You can find the latest version of WinWidgets on the [release page](https://github.com/beyluta/WinWidgets/releases) of the official GitHub repository.

Versions of WinWidgets < v1.3.0 requires Visual Studio and some .NET packages to be preinstalled. Newer versions of the Software (>= 1.3.0) do not have this dependency.

## Screenshots and usage

#### Drag & Drop your widgets to install

#### The settings panel will show you the version of the app and its settings



#### Develop your own widgets easily. Find out more by navigating to the development panel

## Prerequisites

List of software required. Make sure all of these are installed.

- .NET Framework 4.7.2
- [Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2019](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/windows/latest-supported-vc-redist?view=msvc-170#visual-studio-2015-2017-2019-and-2022)

## Contributing

1. Fork the Project
2. Create your Feature Branch (`git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature`)
3. Commit your Changes (`git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature'`)
4. Push to the Branch (`git push origin feature/AmazingFeature`)
5. Add yourself to the CONTRIBUTORS.txt file
6. Open a Pull Request

## License

Distributed under the MIT License. See `LICENSE.txt` for more information.

## Contact

๐Ÿ“Ž Pedro Ribeiro - Portfolio


๐Ÿ“ซ Email: [email protected]

## Acknowledgments

Many thanks to these projects for their super useful resources ๐Ÿ˜„

- [Img Shields](https://shields.io)
- [Font Awesome](https://fontawesome.com)
- [HTML Agility Pack](https://html-agility-pack.net/)
- [Chromium](https://www.chromium.org/)
- [CefSharp](https://cefsharp.github.io/)
- [Json.NET](https://www.newtonsoft.com/json)