Material Photo Widget

Name: Material Photo Widget
Rating: 4.48 (2594 reviews)
Author: Filipe Belatti

By: Filipe Belatti App

A home screen widget to display your favorite photos

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

676,879 ▲ 8.51K

Data as of 2026-09-01

Rating:

4.48 +16

(2,594)

Version:

1.44.3

Last updated: 2026-08-04

Features & Capabilities

Material Photo Widget is a free, open-source home screen widget designed to showcase your favorite photos with simplicity and customization in mind. Easily create slideshows by selecting individual photos or syncing entire device folders, and customize intervals to automatically switch images for a dynamic display.

Enhance your home screen by turning widgets into shortcuts that open apps or URLs, or even view photos in full screen. Tailor the look with adjustable borders, opacity, saturation, brightness, and padding, and choose from six different formats and 28 unique shapes to fit your style. Adding a widget is straightforward—simply create it from the app or long press the home screen widget menu. The app prioritizes privacy with no tracking and restricts permissions to essentials only, ensuring a secure user experience. Material Photo Widget is perfect for users seeking a simple, elegant way to personalize their device's home screen without ads or clutter.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Photography Open Source

By:

Filipe Belatti

Downloads:

676,879 8.51K

Rating:

4.48

(2,594) 16 new ratings

Version:

1.44.3 Last updated: 2026-08-04

Version code:

1440300

Creation date:

2023-11-15

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE Moderate risk
android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS Moderate risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED Low risk
android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM Low risk
android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Low risk
com.fibelatti.photowidget.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

Size:

6.09MB

Email:

ap*****@fibelatti.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-09-01

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 84,826 ▲ 314

Other rankings

#6 in material keyword 31 ▲ 2

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Contact the developer

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Developed by:

Filipe Belatti

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.fibelatti.photowidget

Email:

ap*****@fibelatti.com

Website:

https://github.com/fibelatti/photo-widget/releases

User Reviews

Material Photo Widget is popular for its ad-free, easy-to-use, and highly customizable photo-based widgets. It works well for many users and enables using photos as home-screen widgets and shortcuts. However, several reviews report stability and UI glitches—loading failures, small widget sizes, and glitches after updates. Reliability varies by device and version, with some users needing manual fixes after restarts. Overall, a strong choice when it runs smoothly, but not universally reliable.

Pros

Ad-free experience with no ads
Easy to use and user-friendly
Rich customization options and flexibility
Can display photos on the home screen as widgets and shortcuts
Generally stable and works well for many users

Cons

Stability issues on some devices: widgets can load indefinitely or show 'failed to load' errors
UI glitches: some widgets appear very small (1×1) or behave oddly (enlarge on next photo, slow dismiss)
Post-update regressions: certain features like brightness automation or viewer UI can stop working or regress
Widgets can disappear or require manual fixes after restarts or crashes