TerminalWidget
TerminalWidget is a universal application designed for macOS, iOS, and iPadOS that allows users to send output from various sources directly to customizable widgets.
Our verdict
Who it's for
Display terminal output, scripts, and API data directly on your macOS, iOS, and iPadOS widgets.
Who should look elsewhere
Paid application, no free tier to try out
Pros
- +Unified experience across Apple devices (Mac, iPhone, iPad)
- +Highly customizable widget appearance and content
- +Powerful automation capabilities for developers and power users
- +Visualizes data directly on the desktop/home screen for quick monitoring
- +Supports dynamic image generation and display
Cons
- −Paid application, no free tier to try out
- −Requires familiarity with terminal commands or scripting for full utilization
- −Limited to Apple ecosystem
Key features
- ✓Send output from commands, scripts, APIs, and Shortcuts to widgets
- ✓Rich formatting, progress bars, sparklines, and image support
- ✓Syncs widgets across macOS, iOS, and iPadOS via iCloud
- ✓Full command-line interface (CLI) for script integration
- ✓Shortcuts actions and URL scheme for automation
- ✓Display local or remote images, including API-generated images
- ✓Full control over widget colors, fonts, and icons
- ✓Display various chart types (radial, matrix, sparklines) from integer data
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| TerminalWidget | $19.99 | month | Mac, iPhone, and iPad app; Shows text, progress bars, charts, and images in widgets; Monitor scripts and automations |
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