iPadOS 15 has increased the productivity of the operating system with respect to iPadOS 14. The integration of the app library or a redesigned multitasking has made the operation of the iPad much more efficient and at the same time faster and more useful for the user. Another novelty that has arrived are XL widgets, larger that allows to display more information of all kinds and that developers can create for their applications. In fact, many apps are updating and releasing their own widgets in XL format like Things 3, Fantastical or CARROT Weather.
More content on the XL widgets for iPad with iPadOS 15
Things 3 is one of the most downloaded productivity apps on the App Store. A few days ago it was updated to version 3.15 and introduced new features for devices with iOS 15 and iPadOS 15. Its XL widgets for the iPad are available in this version. It's about the widget Now, and the other offers a unique list to see more content about our lists.
In just a glance we can see our lists along the screen and access them and interact with the items from the home screen. In addition, these widgets can be modified in terms of their Theme or directly access the creation of new tasks.
YouTube has also announced its XL widgets for iPadOS 15. In addition to YouTube, they also acquire new Google Photos widgets. They will be available in the coming days and will have the same functionalities as those already available today but in a larger size. In the case of YouTube, it allows us to access recently listened to music, artists and albums. In the case of Google Photos, we can have the images we want in large size to give a touch of personalization to our iPad.
Flexibits apps have also received new widgets. In the case of Fantastical, you can access a much larger calendar with a special section in which all the events marked with the corresponding category and calendar appear. In addition, it allows access to telematic meetings with the push of a button.
With a color code, Fantastical allows you to sort the days of the week based on the events you have and how busy you are throughout those days. With these XL widgets this content can be accessed easily and visually.
Finally we have CARROT Weather, a different app to check the weather. Through graphics and icons of all kinds it is intended to give the complete weather forecast. With the new update, two XL widgets have been added that can improve its operation with more information through Premium and Ultra subscriptions.