Widget

{{for|Wikipedia essay|Wikipedia:Widget}} {{wikt}} '''Widget''' may refer to:

* Widget (beer), a device placed in cans and bottles of beer to aid in the generation of froth * Widget (economics), a placeholder name for an unnamed, unspecified, or hypothetical manufactured good or product * Software widget, a generic type of software application comprising portable code intended for one or more different software platforms **Widget (GUI), an element of interaction in a graphical user interface, such as a button or a scroll bar ** Widget toolkit, a software library containing a collection of GUI widgets that collaborate when used in the construction of applications ** Web widget, an applet intended to be used within web pages * E-9A Widget, a turboprop airliner * Widget (Marvel Comics), a comic book character, an alternate version of Shadowcat from the Days of Future Past timeline * ''Widget'' (TV series) or ''Widget the World Watcher'', a 1990s animated television series **''Widget'' (video game), based on the TV series

== Other uses == * Widget, a character on the animated series ''Cyberchase'' * Widget drive, a hard drive used only in the Apple Lisa computer system * ''The Widget'', nickname of ''New York World Journal Tribune''

==See also== * ''Widget Workshop'', a science-based computer game developed by Maxis * The MediaWiki Widgets extension * {{intitle|widget}}