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widgetkit

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Implement, review, or improve WidgetKit widgets and controls. Use when building Home Screen, Lock Screen, StandBy, or CarPlay widgets with timeline providers; configurable widgets with AppIntentTimelineProvider; interactive widgets or Control Center controls with Button/Toggle wiring; WidgetKit push reloads, refresh budgets, deep links, Smart Stack relevance, Liquid Glass/accented rendering, widget extension setup, WidgetBundle, App Groups, and entitlements.

When to use

• Home Screen widgets
• Lock Screen widgets
• StandBy widgets
• CarPlay widgets
• Control Center controls
• Timeline providers
• Configurable widgets
• Interactive widgets

When not to use

• Full ActivityKit lifecycle
• APNs content-state
• Siri/Shortcuts/Spotlight
• Entity-modeling work

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