10 Most Useful Widgets For Your Android Tablet

By Anuj

| Published: Thursday, March 26, 2015, 17:31 [IST]

Widgets are an integral part of Google's Android mobile OS. They can be used to turn any Android-powered slate/phone into more functional device. Basically a widget is a shortcut to accessing basic functions of an app.

Here are 10 of the coolest and most useful Widgets you can download today. And most of them are free.

10 Most Useful Widgets For Your Android Tablet

There's a free Evernote Widget app that lets you bring the specific Evernote features you often use the most right to your home screen. Basically the app offers four different types of widgets, in different sizes, and they're all customizable.

Download Evernote Widget for free from Google Play

10 Most Useful Widgets For Your Android Tablet

Microsoft's own note-taking app, OneNote, offers a pretty nice widget, showing you colored icons to help you identify the subject. Beyond OneNote, you can check out similar Widgets like EverNote and Google Keep.

Download Microsoft OneNote for free from Google Play

10 Most Useful Widgets For Your Android Tablet

Flipboard's widget is useful when you need to scan important news of the day. This widget gets the job done in an avatar of a digital magazine.

Download Flipboard for free from Google Play

10 Most Useful Widgets For Your Android Tablet

Although you'll find a number of calendar apps, but Cal offers far more superior experience. The 2x2 widget should be perfect for a tablet screen.

Download Cal for free from Google Play

10 Most Useful Widgets For Your Android Tablet

This is the free edition of Beautiful Widgets. It offers a ton of customizable widgets across multiple sizes, from small and compact to large, fit for the screen of a tablet.

Download Beautiful Widgets for free from Google Play

10 Most Useful Widgets For Your Android Tablet

This widget lets you control the sound volume levels on your device- along with a bonus brightness control.

Download Slider Widget for free from Google Play

10 Most Useful Widgets For Your Android Tablet

As the name suggests, Pure Flashlight, turns your camera's LED light on. This one of best widget you should download.

Download Pure Flashlight for free from Google Play

10 Most Useful Widgets For Your Android Tablet

Feedly is the best RSS reader out there, and its widget does a great job. It displays your feed's latest news and lets you flick through recent items with a tap.

Download Feedly for free from Google Play

10 Most Useful Widgets For Your Android Tablet

If you come across an unfamiliar word, just refer the Dictionary.com. You can access content even without an internet (offline mode).

Download Dictionary.com for free from Google Play

10 Most Useful Widgets For Your Android Tablet

Shazam is a popular app that can identify most songs just by listening to them for several seconds. The widget is a quick way to tag songs you've never heard before directly from the home screen.