The widgets were counted on January 22, 2006.
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560 widgets rated 4.0441 widgets rated 3.5
328 widgets rated 3.0
123 widgets rated 2.5
84 widgets rated 2.0
49 widgets rated 1.5
0 widgets rated 1.0
9 widgets rated 0.5
32 widgets rated 0.0
287 widgets unrated
Total: 1913 widgets
1-100 101-200 201-300 301-400 401-500
Widgets 1-100
mini CPU
280508 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated April 8, 2004
The seventh Widget in the mini Widget series.
mini CPU is a somewhat smaller version of the CPU Portal Widget that ships with Konfabulator, however the design is aimed at matching the other mini Widgets. It's smaller in size, and has themes to match mini Digital Clock, and mini AirPort.
I'll let you figure out the genealogy.
Winamp Remote
257986 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated June 12, 2005
A Widget for controlling Winamp, a popular media player. Uses COM to plug into Winamp, please be advised that it registers a COM object at the first run, DO NOT run on guest accounts for the first time only.
Compatible with Winamp 3 and above, however, for complete functionality Winamp 5 is recommended.
World Clock Pro
227396 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated January 17, 2006
Monitor the time 'round the world! Each preprogrammed city has precisely calculated sunrise/sunset times, and the clock's face changes accordingly, whether it's day or night in the monitored region. You can even spawn new clocks with the click of a button and put in a city of your own to monitor, as well as get additional information on the monitored location, or change the size of the clock.
Desk Calendar
213291 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated May 19, 2005
This 'lil fella will tell you the date and scale to whatever size you want him to be. His header will change to whatever color you please and he can display the month name in 27 languages!
I made the Widget because I always forget what day it is. It's really helped me out!
mini What To Do?
192177 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated November 8, 2004
The sixth Widget in the mini Widget series.
mini What Do Do? is a smaller version of the What Do Do? Widget that ships with Konfabulator. It's a fraction of the size, and features the ability to resize horizontally to fit the width of the longest item.
He's related to mini Weather and mini Calendar.
mini Weather
170474 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated February 11, 2004
The first in a series of mini Widgets.
mini Weather is a smaller simplified version of The Weather Widget that ships with Konfabulator. It's a fraction of the size, and omits the forecast feature.
Duplicate the Widget and run it and the copies next to a normal Weather Widget to get local forecasts and a look at weather around the world.
iTunes Companion
153992 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated January 17, 2006
iTunes Companion searches for album cover art for your current iTunes track at amazon.com and downloads it to your hard drive. The image is only downloaded once. The next time you play that track it finds the image on your hard drive. It searches for artwork in your iTunes Library before going to amazon.com.
You can scan the album cover yourself and drag and drop the image file over the Widget if it can't be found at amazon.com.
It can export artwork to iTunes.
It has play/pause, back/rewind, next/fast forward, shuffle on/off, volume and rating controls + customizable hotkeys.
A drawer shows tracks on current album, albums by current artist in your library or all artists in the library to choose from, i.e. all clickable.
Supports streaming radios. The drawer shows buying information and buttons to buy the music.
It can also publish cover art and track info as an html page to a web server.
mini Calendar
153310 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated February 18, 2004
The next Widget in the mini Widgets series.
mini Calendar is a smaller version of the Calendar Widget that ships with Konfabulator. It's a fraction of the size, and always keep the controls visible.
Its appearance fits well with the mini Weather Widget.
He has his father's ears.
Thesaurus-Dictionary Lookup
149881 downloads. 3.0 stars. Updated April 17, 2004
This WIdget looks up a word you enter using Thesaurus.com or Dictionary.com.
Version 1.2 is only a visual redesign. If you are happy with the old look, you don't need to download this update
Version 1.21 is only necessary if you are running Konfabulator 1.6
iTunes Radio Lover
125130 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated December 1, 2004
This Widget displays the iTunes' current streaming title along with the cover art. You can also buy the track directly from iTunes Music Store or worldwide Amazon sites. Radio station and artist name include links to their official sites.
Now supports offline tracks and comes in three bezel sizes which can display up to 300 x 300 px size cover art!
Popcheck Mail Checker mk2
123171 downloads. 2.5 stars. Updated May 8, 2005
Popcheck Mail Checker is a Widget for checking how many messages you have on your POP3, Gmail, IMAP, Yahoo! and Hotmail Accounts.
Popcheck can now play a different new mail sound for each account. Each account can now also have its own, user-definable background color.
This Widget will display as many accounts as you like, and will display them horizontally or vertically according to your preference. Tooltips give you additional information as needed, and if you're using this with webmail accounts, buttons become available to allow you to connect to the corresponding website.
[Author's Note: Yahoo! and Hotmail are currently only supported on the PC platform, and require OpenSSL to be installed. If you do not have it installed, you will be prompted to download and install it.]
[Editor's Note: This Widget can be moved around a bit more easily by holding down the Control/Command key while dragging.]
PowerXP
122462 downloads. 3.0 stars. Updated May 15, 2005
Use PowerXP to lock, shutdown, restart the workstation, or bring it into standby mode.
systemDashboard - CPU Meter
116712 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated August 12, 2005
This Widget keeps track of your Total, User, and System CPU usage percentages. Inspired by the dashboards of fancy sports cars.
Requires Konfabulator 2.
Sun
116428 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated March 27, 2005
Simulates the motion of the sun and moon across your desktop, so you can pretend you are enjoying spring outside.
Thanks to Matthew Nelson and Douglass Orr for graphics and testing help.
Slickies
113260 downloads. 3.0 stars. Updated September 14, 2005
This Widget puts a sticky on the side of your screen that will slide open when you hover over it. Great for keeping a quick note around.
German-English Leoabulator
108571 downloads. 2.0 stars. Updated March 13, 2004
This Widget will translate and define German or English words via http://dict.leo.org for you.
DigiClock
107997 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated March 1, 2005
DigiClock is a simple and customizable digital clock.
DigiClock features:
- General clock options.
- Choice of Widget size.
- Customizable body colors.
- Customizable text colors.
- Four selectable chime sounds.
- Button control options.
HAL9000
107476 downloads. 3.0 stars. Updated February 13, 2005
A novel Widget where HAL9000 periodically speaks.
Chrome Clock
105033 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated November 9, 2004
Windows version of the popular Chrome Clock.
mini iTunes Remote
104663 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated November 8, 2004
The eighth Widget in the mini Widget series.
mini iTunes Remote is a complete redesign and coding effort of the iTunes Remote that ships with Konfabulator. This version features a compact design, the ability to change your ratings, and and set your iChat status to your current playing track.
This release of mini iTunes Remote is the first in a series of different appearances.
Now with Cross-platform goodness!
Stack 'Em!
99992 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated October 5, 2003
A classic time waster is now available for Konfabulator! Can you keep pace with the falling blocks? Good luck!
TVScraper
98037 downloads. 3.0 stars. Updated September 15, 2005
Shows you what's on. Create your own line-up. Lets you browse the next 3 hours of progam info. Clicking on a show name gets more info in your browser.
Simple Notepad
93078 downloads. 3.0 stars. Updated May 22, 2004
A simple notepad for notes you'd normally scribble on bits of paper.
BACKUP BACKUP BACKUP!!
BACKUP your old notes (both of them if you use them) before installing updates! (Copy and paste to a text file, then copy back after update if necessary)
Calculator
91143 downloads. 1.5 stars. Updated December 1, 2004
A full featured scientific calculator. It allows you to enter a free form mathematic expression. The result is available to any application thru the clipboard.
You enter the calculations by clicking the numeric keypad on the calculator, which brings up a free form text field.
Supports the following functions:
cos(x), sin(x), tan(x), acos(x), asin(x), atan(x), round(x), ceil(x), floor(x), max(x,y), min(x,y), abs(x), exp(x), log(x), power(x,y), sqrt(x), random()
Supports the following constants:
e, pi, ln2, ln10, log2e, log10e, sqrt2, maxvalue, minvalue and res (the last result).
Brick n Ball
90980 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated December 15, 2004
A breakout-type game for your desktop!
Have Fun!
Sing that iTune!
90183 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated October 5, 2005
A lyric fetcher Widget for iTunes which can also handle radio streaming titles. The lyrics are saved in "Documents/Sing that iTune!" folder and you can also add your self-made lyrics in there. Sync the folder with iPod's Notes folder to bring it.
Sun Clock
89524 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated August 31, 2005
View a map of the world indicating the current position of light and darkness.
A simple sun clock implementation using the www.time.gov site.
Widget Converter
88257 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated June 10, 2005
Bundles and folders and zips, oh my! Cross-platform file-formats got you down? Use this Widget to easily convert between various Widget formats.
Drop a folder or a .widget on it and click the convert button... your zipped Widgets will become a workable folder and your .widget bundles and project folders will become zipped Widgets. Doesn't get any easier than this!
This Widget will not convert .dmg or .sit files for you if you are on Windows.
Please note that this Widget is covered by the Konfabulator installation End User License Agreement.
mini Digital Clock
88089 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated February 26, 2004
The third Widget in the mini Widget series.
mini Digital Clock is a smaller version of the Digital Clock Widget that ships with Konfabulator. It's a fraction of the size, features a new alarm chime, and offers four themes to choose from.
He looks a little different from his brothers and sisters, but we love him all the same.
Atomic Clock
83612 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated November 8, 2005
Atomic clock is a digital clock made of pixels which animate to give the effect of the digits morphing into one another. It is highly customisable, allowing you to select various background and pixel styles and colours and choose which elements of the display are visible, and in response to popular demand it is now resizable.
The design was inspired by an open-source experimental Flash file from the incredible bit-101.com.
NOTE:
If you like this Widget check out Atomic Timer too; it's a highly customizable countdown / count up timer based on this design.
StickyMemo
83182 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated September 15, 2005
This is yet another sticky note Widget for you.
What you can do with this are:
- to put as many memo on your desktop.
- to resize memo by dragging any edge.
- to save all memo as a text file.
- to specify the memo file folder.
And also you can select following options for each memo:
- color/opacity for both text and background.
- font face and size.
- file name.
Requires Konfabulator 2.1.1.
Drive Space Monitor
82872 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated July 10, 2005
A monitor of hard drive space for fixed, network, removable and compact disks. Provides a progress bar as well as text of space available. Percentage available as tooltip of progress bar fill. Clicking a hard drive Icon will open a Windows Explorer window for that particular drive.
Translate Mini
81812 downloads. 3.0 stars. Updated February 7, 2005
This Widget allows you to select two of 13 languages to translate between. The Widget will fetch the translation from Babelfish. Pressing the left language button allows you to select from any of the 13 languages. Pressing the right language button allows you to select from the availible languages that the first selection can translate into. The right facing arrow translates from the first to the second language, and the left arrow translates in the reverse direction.
Flip Clock
81732 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated July 3, 2004
Because Konfabulator needs another clock!
Flip Clock can show 12 or 24 hour time and month or date or seconds.
Flip Clock is based on Quiet Count Down, which was based on panthClock.
German News Widgets
81154 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated April 3, 2005
Based on my "12 News" Widgets, these are for German readers. The Widgets currently support Der Spiegel, Focus, Tagesschau and Heise news feeds.
Volume XP
79173 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated July 10, 2005
This Widget will show you the system volume percentage, allow you to adjust the system volume, and allow you to mute the system volume from your desktop.
Konfabulator:2 is required.
LadyBug
78893 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated March 20, 2005
A small ladybug companion for your desktop.
Radar Widget
78806 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated September 15, 2005
Displays a large vatiery of Doppler radar, visable, and infrared still and animated images from Weather.com. Simply select a nearby city/view (or any 2 cities/views to enter dual-image mode) from the dropdown menus. Supports http proxy connections. Designed for US users, but supports satellite views of the rest of the world. Based on TommyCam by Adam Talcott.
GmailGeiger
78380 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated November 14, 2005
GmailGeiger is a lightweight and customizable mail notifier for the Gmail service.
GmailGeiger has these great features:
� Multiple accounts
� Check only one Gmail label
� Black Glass, Colorized and Transparent themes
� Themeable Icon
� Customizable new mail notification sounds
� Hide when there are no messages
� Adjustable check times
� Optional account label
Trash Bin Deluxe
77339 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated January 17, 2006
A trash bin that allows you to select from a few built-in models or use your own images.
Requires Konfabulator 2.1 or higher. Please note the use of VBS on Windows is used to get a list of CD-ROM drives and to Eject a CD when dragged onto the bin.
For support issues, please see the 3rd Party Windows Support forum:
http://www2.konfabulator.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=9103
NOTE: If you plan to remove the Windows recyle bin from your workspace, use Tweak UI or similiar Windows XP tweaking tool. Otherwise, Trash Bin Deluxe may not open system recycle bin.
Nu Jongg
76908 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated September 13, 2005
Nu Jongg is the traditional solitaire game based on Mah Jongg tiles.
You can play 8 layouts and 2 tilesets.
Have fun!
Bandwidth Graph
75886 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated November 15, 2005
Shows your bandwidth usage using upload and download speeds, resettable totals, and a great graph.
TopMonitor
74859 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated February 19, 2003
TopMonitor is based on ZenMonitor. It's optimized, and adds additional features like showing CPU Usage based on user, sys, idle.
iTunes Bar
74784 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated September 13, 2005
This iTunes Widget is thin and wide, ideal for keeping it at the top or bottom of the screen without eating up screen real-estate. Very customizable and skinnable.
It features all the standard displays and controls: artist, album, title, time, play/pause, FF/Rewind, volume and star-ratings, plus a separate artwork window. Also provides hotkeys for iTunes control as well as integration with lyrics searching Widgets.
Windows version has the following limitations:
- Hotkeys may be displayed as "Shift+ " even when it's set to Alt (which is the default).
- The "iTunes Button" doesn't unminimize the browser window.
- iTunes paused state is not differentiated from the stopped state.
- Window opacity and locking may not work in current K version.
systemDashboard - Memory Monitor
74743 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated September 13, 2005
The sixth in the systemDashboard series, the Memory Monitor has up to six different monitor graphs, each of which can be customized to show any combination of Virtual Memory, Physical Memory, or the free drive space of any of the drives on your computer. The color of each graph changes from green to yellow to red gradually as the amount of free memory decreases. You can change which monitors are running at any time by right clicking on the Widget and selecting "Select Monitors".
Requires Konfabulator 2, and an installed BSD subsystem if you're on a Mac.
WidgetDockMod
73298 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated January 5, 2006
With this Widget, you can organize, load and spawn all your Widgets, folders, and programs!
For a complete features list please take a closer look at the included readme.txt.
Glow Ball (System Edition)
73256 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated September 12, 2005
This Widget features up to 8 glowing balls which smoothly change their color based on time, CPU load, free memory, wireless signal strength, battery capacity and network latency (ping).
Almost everything can be configured to meet your desktop needs.
Have fun. :)
[Editor's Note] To move this Widget...
On Mac: Hold down the Command key and drag.
[Developer's Note] On some systems (mine included) you can move the widget without the Command/Control key. ;)
Felix
73185 downloads. 2.5 stars. Updated June 26, 2005
This Widget will provide your desktop with one Felix the Cat, and now (celebrating over 30,000 downloads) includes his bag of tricks. Felix will walk around your desktop pondering life, staring into space, or turning with a smile, depending on his mood.
This Widget is the culmination of some ideas shown with other animation Widgets. However, who can resist the one and only Felix?!
Felix now requires Konfabulator 2.0 or better. He is configurable for animation speed, turn frequency, stare frequency, etc. Felix now has a bag of tricks which include a method for animating your own graphic files. Look in the zip file for a folder called "santa" and put this folder in your "My Pictures" directory. Felix can now transform into santa on Christmas Eve. Be sure and view the ReadMe file for more information.
Gorgy Clock
71486 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated September 13, 2005
A clock based in famous Gorgy Clock design.
This clock includes features like unlimited alarms (with optional chimes, message reminder or URL lauch), online synchronization with an Atomic Clock, fully customizable colors, 12 / 24 hour format, and update checking.
Elegant Stickies
71369 downloads. 3.0 stars. Updated August 9, 2005
An elegant sticky note widget for any desktop. Saves text information, too. Based on similar concepts from other stickies. Thanks to Steven Madow for additional coding.
systemDashboard - Time Monitor (clock)
71024 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated June 26, 2005
This is the 5th Widget in the systemDashboard Series. This Widget does exactly what its name implies... monitors the time so that you may know it at a glance.
Features include a digitized analog clock with a disableable second hand to keep cpu usage low, digital time readout and a digital month and day readout with two formats for our international friends, and a host of colors to choose from!
Requires Konfabulator 2.
JC Sticky Deluxe
70765 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated November 14, 2005
Sticky Deluxe is a cross-platform sticky note / post-it note / memo taker. It has a ton of cool and powerful features including:
� Multiple stickies
� Per-sticky window level control
� Global window level control
� Ability to resize sticky
� Customizable fonts, colors, background themes
� Hotkey to create new sticky
� Hotkey to show and hide all stickies
� "Hide paper" and just see text
� Print stickies
� Minimize Stickies
� Auto and manual version checking
� Show actual sticky text files
GasWatch
68740 downloads. 2.5 stars. Updated March 27, 2005
GasWatch shows you the lowest priced gas in your zip code. It also provides a handy button to show a map to the gas station. Maps for Mac users provided by Google Maps.
Please note that GasWatch uses data provided by http://autos.msn.com/. This data is only available in the USA and does not cover every area.
Multi Clock
67508 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated January 5, 2006
A classy clock with a variety of backgrounds to choose from. Colour and chime options, Digital or Analog face, 3 hand styles and a removable date box.
What more could you want from a clock?
Widget Maker
67441 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated January 6, 2006
Widget Maker is a construction tool for Konfabulator Widgets.
A form-filling interface is provided to assist in the generation of the xml script of a Widget. Users still have to create images and write the javascript needed to provide the Widget's functionality.
CompactHD
66941 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated May 19, 2005
This Widget will let you monitor how much disk space you've used on any hard disk on your system. You can change the colors to whatever you like.
Duplicate the Widget and run the copies to monitor multiple disks.
SimpleMonitor
66836 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated November 8, 2005
Simple system monitor.
- Monitors CPU, RAM, bandwidth usage (+ down & up totals), and Windows uptime. Draws history graphs.
- Shows CPU type (in a tooltip) and clock speed.
- Shows PC volume info on the context menu.
- Shows external IP.
Yoda
66426 downloads. 3.0 stars. Updated September 13, 2005
Now, in addition to Darth Vader, you can have Yoda on your desktop! (I tried to type that in Yodish, but it didn't sound right)
Jam-packed with features Yoda is! Speak twelve different quotes Yoda can, mmmmmm!
Double-click Yoda for his sage advice.
systemDashboard - Wireless meter
65924 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated September 13, 2005
The third in the systemDashboard series, this Widget monitors your wireless connection, and returns it as both a percentage and as a series of concentric rings that dim and change color as your signal strengthens and weakens. Inspired by the dashboards of fancy sports cars.
Requires Konfabulator 2.
ChainShot
64543 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated February 9, 2003
ChainShot is a simple puzzle game in which the object is to remove connected pieces of the same color such that the playing field is eventually cleared. It features multiple difficulty levels and board sizes to keep things interesting. ChainShot was originally an ASCII-based game released in 1985 by Kuniaki Moribe, and then introduced to the Mac as a desk accessory in 1992 by K&M Software. It has now been brought into the world of Mac OS X and Aqua so that future generations can also enjoy this addictive little game.
Full disclosure: Game blobs were done with the help of Arlo Rose.
Have a nice day
64506 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated April 3, 2005
This is the Have a nice day clock based on the Chrome Clock Widget by Ken Mastri. The wonderful graphics are by Scott Copeland. For all of those that remember the have a nice day smiley sticker from the 70's. Three chimes to choose from or let the computer speak it. Added themes also the ability to enter text for the clock to speak. Go on, check it out.
widescapeWeather
64333 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated August 4, 2005
This greatly customizable Widget displays the current weather and a forecast with small weather icons and the temperature in the sleek design from widescape.
Very small, and very cool.
systemDashboard - Battery Meter
64020 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated June 26, 2005
The second in the systemDashboard series, this Widget keeps track of how much battery time you have left and returns it in both a percentage and in time left to empty. Inspired by the dashboards of fancy sports cars.
Requires Konfabulator 2.
Fancy Goldfish
63647 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated May 19, 2005
Watch the little fish swim around your screen.
I wanted to play with the Konfabulator API, and this is the result.
It took about an hour for coding/debugging and an hour to mess about with the (less than perfect) images.
Enjoy!
Kalculator
62624 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated December 26, 2004
A Widget designed to behave very much like standard-issue pocket calculators. Includes trig, square root, exponent, logarithm and inverse functions. Controllable by mouse and keyboard. Some useful features are unit conversions, displays for memory content and repeated operations, hexidecimal display, and a minimized mode that snaps to screen edges.
Click-and-hold on the number display for unit conversion, copy, hex, and donations ;-)
Please e-mail me with feedback and questions (address available in the About Box of Widget).
Drugs
62325 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated August 30, 2005
Detailed information on:
- Prescription Drugs
- OTC Drugs
- Herbal Medicines
- Nutritional Supplements
Look up a drug and read information about its use, side effects, warnings, food and drug conflicts, and more.
This information is being scraped from http://www.pdrhealth.com. The Widget itself may contain incomplete or incorrect information. Please consult your physician before taking any medications.
Meteo by satellite
61834 downloads. 3.0 stars. Updated September 13, 2005
View meteo by satellite.
Zoom by click and drag on the image wherever you want.
Gmail Search and Check
61770 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated March 20, 2005
A Widget with two purposes: It allows you to search your Gmail from your desktop and can also check your Gmail account for unread messages. GmailGeiger code used with permission. Visually based on AmazonSearchAqua.
[Editor's note] To move this Widget...
On Macintosh: Hold down Command and drag it.
On Windows: Hold down Control and drag it.
GeoLocation
60959 downloads. 2.5 stars. Updated March 1, 2005
Looks up an IP address and displays the known geographical location of that IP address.
Paper
60308 downloads. 3.0 stars. Updated June 5, 2005
Minimalist note pad, without a huge titlebar, scrollbar, or margin, and the tiniest resize bezel. It remembers your notes between sessions, can read them aloud (command-space), or execute them in the Terminal (Command-enter).
Pure white, with no lumbering images, it takes up 12k, and you decide how much screen space. A bit better than physical paper, if you ask me!
Version 1.1 saves more often & allows you to seperately control background opacity, font size, & toggle the speech hotkey.
Multiple City Traffic Widget
60058 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated August 30, 2005
Displays incident hotspots and/or traffic congestion for the various metro areas available on www.traffic.com. The user can select the city from the preferences window.
Based off the traffic Widgets by Justin Campbell and John Teague.
SpeedFan Temperature Monitor
59836 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated November 3, 2005
This Widget uses SpeedFan, a popular utility, to display your processor temperature simply and concisely.
[Editor's Note] SpeedFan requires quite a bit of configuration before this Widget works correctly. You will need to turn on the logging feature and choose what is written in the log before launching the Widget.
Eldon Dice
59587 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated October 20, 2005
A pair of shiny blue dice for the desktop. Click them to roll them. They're animated!
[Editor's Note] To move this Widget...
On Windows: Hold down the Control key as you drag it.
On Mac OS X: Hold down the Command key as you drag it.
MiniDate
58789 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated April 23, 2003
A small button that when moused over shows the current date (saves you from clicking on the clock menu). If you click the button you get a calendar.
Battleship
58585 downloads. 3.0 stars. Updated September 28, 2003
The classic lives again, complete with sound effects! Pit your fleet against the computer for all out naval war! Can you outwit that brand new dual-G5 system you just bought? Download and see!
How Long?
58164 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated November 9, 2003
How Long? is a modification of Michael Lynn's panthClock but instead of counting down to Panther it counts up from any date you specify. Great for showing how old you are in days!
iPlayer
58139 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated June 19, 2005
iTunes widget for Konfabulator based on iPod shuffle design.
It features visible artist and track names upon mouseover which are removed when the cursor leaves the Widget, and the font and font colors can be specified.
[Editor's Note] To move this Widget more easily...
On Mac: Hold down the Command key and drag.
On Windows: Hold down the Control key and drag.
miniIP
57505 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated November 16, 2005
A very simple Widget that displays your *local PC* and/or *public facing* IP addresses, and fits nicely in the title bar of any Windows / Mac application.
New for Version 2.x:
Display other information in the title bar including CPU, memory, virtual memory, battery charge, WiFi signal strength. It is also possible to: cycle though the information over time, select specific information that is displayed/cycled through, set a visual alert on each of the above with configurable thresholds and now choose a background colour.
Also a new context menu showing drive information.
For Windows users, you can now upload your public IP address in a file to a FTP server. It's also now Mac OS X compatible!
Weather Browser
56941 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated June 12, 2005
A Japanese Widget that acquires a weekly / short-term weather forecast and some images from weather.asahi.com.
[requires Mac OS 10.3+ / K 2.0+]
[requires WindowsXP / K 2.0+ / ActivePerl 5.8+]
miniMail
55242 downloads. 3.0 stars. Updated April 3, 2005
This Widget allows you to quickly send an email message without having to load your email client. You can either click on the small icon to start composition or use the customizable hotkey. You can also send a text message to a mobile phone (using teleflip.com) by simply entering the phone number in the address field. A few of the major improvements in 2.0 include file attachments, real names, a straight-to-blogger button, and a built-in address book!
Dictionary
55148 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated October 13, 2005
This is a dictionary/thesaurus Widget. It can get its results from several different dictionary websites, and allows you to set up custom dictionaries as well. It comes with several pre-set dictionaries to use, including Dictionary.com, Wiktionary, and Merriam-Webster Online.
[Editor's note] This Widget may not work as expected on some Macs.
mini Battery
54837 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated March 11, 2004
The fourth Widget in the mini Widget series.
mini Battery is a smaller version of the Battery Widget that ships with Konfabulator. It's a fraction of the size, and features new tooltips with additional battery information.
He seems to be related to mini Digital Clock... I suspect same dad, different mom.
Tux'n'tosh
54593 downloads. 3.0 stars. Updated August 31, 2005
A cleaned up, refined, cross-platform version of the original Tux'n'tosh Widget by Bandar Raffa.
Tux'n'tosh waddles around your screen in the direction you choose.
THcalc 1.0
54535 downloads. 3.0 stars. Updated January 5, 2006
A simple desk calculator that accepts keystroke entry as well as mouse interaction.
This version jumps ahead to having a user-selectable history size!
iJam
53731 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated December 13, 2005
Play drum over your favorite song. Click on different drums or cymbals to get different sounds, or use the following keyboard keys to play:
[space] - basedrum
[f] - snare
[r] - tom1
[t] - tom2
[y] - tom3
[u] - tom4
[4] - splash
[5] - cymbal left
[8] - cymbal right
[j] - hi-hat
[k] - ride
[g]- cowbell
Check the preference window for more keyboard options.
CompactMemory
53664 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated May 19, 2005
This Widget will show you the amount of physical RAM you have in use. You can get more detailed information in a tooltip, and change the colors to whatever you want.
systemDashboard - Uptime Monitor
53055 downloads. 3.0 stars. Updated June 26, 2005
The fourth in the systemDashboard series. This Widget keeps track of your record uptime, the previous four uptimes recorded, and your current uptime. Each lit up column represents that uptimes percentage of your record. Features customizable refresh a several LED colors to choose from.
Requires Konfabulator 2, an installed BSD subsystem if you're on a Mac, or installed and running File and Printer Sharing if you are on Windows.
Typing Speedometer
52838 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated November 8, 2005
Measures your typing speed with three modes, Standard WPM which uses the offical measurement of 1 word for every 5 keystrokes, WPM Actual Words which measures the actual number of words typed, and CPM (characters per minute) which measures individual keystrokes instead of words. Now also features "type anywhere" mode (Windows only) which will measure your typing sped as you write documents, emails or anything else. The calculation period adjustable to display typing speed after less time, although for more accurate typing speeds I recommend at least a minute.
See the Version History for a disclaimer regarding the "type anywhere" mode, and please keep in mind that nothing is recorded in that mode.
DateTime
52744 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated May 22, 2005
This is a small Widget which displays calendar and clock. A background image can be changed. Transparency can also be changed.
Rubik's Cube
52397 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated April 17, 2004
Rubik's Cube is a classic puzzler come to Widget form!
Network Bandwidth Widget
52090 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated November 9, 2005
This Widget will tell you what your currect upload and download speeds are, and also your total bandwidth for the last day (my college limits bandwidth per day).
Guitar Tuner
51988 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated September 28, 2003
Pluck the strings to play guitar tuning notes in standard or drop-D tuning.
Battery Meter
51505 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated September 22, 2005
A very simple battery meter that would suit any sort of desktop layout. Ideal for tucking away in a corner.
Sudoku Pill
51455 downloads. 3.0 stars. Updated December 28, 2005
This is the next "pill" Widget from the PureFineArt Widget pharmacy. It's the popular Sudoku game that is taking the world by storm!
Just fill in the numbers making sure that all columns, rows, and 3x3 squares have the numbers 1-9 in them. Sounds easy, but give it a try to see how easy it really is!
See the Widget's preferences for many options.
Free Memory
51222 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated May 8, 2005
A simple text Widget to show the amount of free physical memory.
Darth Vader
50693 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated September 12, 2005
Darth Vader sits quietly on your desktop and breathes when you double-click him. Go to Preferences for an extra feature. Have fun!
Hula Girl
50029 downloads. 4.0 stars. Updated November 8, 2005
What desktop would be complete without a dancing hula girl?
This Widget provides you with a scalable animated dancing hula girl. Enjoy!
The animation was used with permission from the very talented folks at Mudbubble Animation & Design. I did the easy bit - porting it from a Flash movie.
Volume
49813 downloads. 2.5 stars. Updated August 10, 2005
Change the system main volume from a Widget.
Platonic Solids
49684 downloads. 3.5 stars. Updated July 19, 2004
This Widget shows you the beauty of mathematics, more precisely the beauty of Platonic solids. You can choose between the five Platonic solids tetrahedron, hexahedron, octahedron, dodecahedron and icosahedron as well as set a few animation parameters.
Biorhythm
49614 downloads. 2.5 stars. Updated August 22, 2005
This Widget computes your biorhythm. Control-click on the Widget to access the Preferences panel and enter your birth date.
More details on http://fred.klein.free.fr/biorhythm/
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