One of the best features of Android devices are the widgets that can be added on the main screen. Widgets are interactive panels where you can see information that updates in real time or where you can put buttons to quickly activate some functions or applications.
Another article lists the best free widgets for Android .
On Android devices like Huawei and Samsung Galaxy, it is also possible to add widgets on the lock screen of the phone, the Lock Screen .
With the Lock screen widgets you can immediately view some information or notifications without having to unlock the mobile phone which, probably, has been locked with a PIN, password or tactile sequence.
The best lock screen widgets on Android are:
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1) Chronus, a much nicer and more functional clock than the default widget included in the system. The clock is graphically nice to look at and, above all, customizable with extensions. By default, Chronus contains the extensions to immediately see, in the lock screen, the next appointments of the calendar, the next alarm alarms, missed calls, unread SMS and Gmail messages to read. If there are other applications that provide DashClock extensions, they can run smoothly on Chronus as well.
This Chronus is absolutely a recommended widget to be put on all cellphones and also on tablets, also because it is free.
2) Dialer Widget, it is useful for those who mainly use the phone to make calls, can put a numeric keypad to call contacts without unlocking the phone quickly, from the lock screen. This widget adds the phone keypad and contact list to the lock screen and the keypad, call log, and address book appear. The Android phone becomes a bit like old cell phones, useful for making quick calls. Keep in mind that this will allow anyone to pick up the phone and make calls without having to unlock the phone.
3) Simple RSS Widget is a way to read blog or newspaper news headlines from the lock screen, without entering other applications.
It is a small RSS reader to import feed subscriptions from multiple news sources.
4) 1Weather is the best weather application for Android also because it provides widgets for the main screen and for the home screen.
With a modern and elegant design, the lock screen widget shows the current temperature and weather conditions.
1Weather can also be integrated into DashClock.
5) LockScreen Phone-Notification a useful widget for the mobile phone lock screen that works similarly to the iPhone lock screen, with also the control center to activate and deactivate switches.
This is similar to other apps with widgets and control bars with buttons to change options which, in addition, has the widget for the lock screen.
6) Google Keep is the note-taking app that also provides a lock screen widget for taking photos or writing notes quickly.
7) Android Pro Widget is a set of widgets to add things like: calendar, Facebook, favorite sites, messages, address book and Twitter to the lock screen. Since this is a free widget, it is really worth installing it.
8) Widget Locker is an app for Android that completely replaces the lock screen with one in which you can add all the widgets you want in a personalized way.
9) NiLS Notifications Lock Screen is a notification widget that shows missed calls, the content of received SMS messages, Email Gmail or Whatsapp messages on the lock screen.
Highly customizable, you can choose which notifications to display for almost every app installed on your mobile phone.
Finally, maybe now you can learn to take advantage of the lock screen of your Android phone with greater efficiency.
there are many other widgets for the Android lock screen so if you discover new and beautiful ones, let's add it to this list of the best.
