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WidgetToggler for Mac

Tool to toggle the visibility of homescreen widgets

Quick answer: WidgetToggler is a utility for macOS. Install it with brew install --cask widgettoggler. The project is open source. It has 3 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What WidgetToggler is

WidgetToggler is a utility for macOS: tool to toggle the visibility of homescreen widgets.

It is distributed as a Homebrew cask, which installs a .app bundle into your Applications folder. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/sieren/WidgetToggler.

How to install WidgetToggler

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install --cask widgettoggler.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install WidgetToggler on Mac?

Run brew install --cask widgettoggler in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is WidgetToggler open source?

Yes. The project's source repository is linked from its homepage: sieren/WidgetToggler.

Does WidgetToggler run on Apple silicon?

Yes, as a universal binary.

How popular is WidgetToggler?

It was installed 3 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #10320 in this catalogue.

What version of WidgetToggler is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.2.0.