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Aesthetic to-do list widget

By the WidgetCraft team · Updated November 13, 2026

An aesthetic to-do list widget keeps today's tasks on your home screen with boxes you can tick. Muted, photo-led layouts with soft neutrals and a curated feel. This page gives the exact colors, type settings and layers, with a preview drawn from the same values.

Aesthetic to-do list widget design preview: Muted, photo-led layouts with soft neutrals and a curated feel. — Design preview drawn from the recipe below. Example values are shown; your widget uses live data.

What an aesthetic to-do list widget shows

A to-do widget works when it is short. Three tasks, a clear title and a box to tap are enough; a long list belongs in an app.

WidgetCraft stores local tasks on the phone, which is a free source and needs no account or permission. Tapping a row can tick the task from the home screen.

How the aesthetic style shapes it

The aesthetic look is a curated mood board: muted beige and brown tones, a favorite photo, a lowercase caption and lots of soft space. Every widget shares one palette so the screen feels like a single design.

Lists: Use lowercase rows with a small dot marker and generous line spacing.
Text: Write captions in lowercase and keep them short, like a note on a photo.

Aesthetic to-do list widget recipe

Layer	Settings
Canvas	360 × 200, background #EFE6DA, corner radius 26
Text	title "Today", Cormorant Garamond, size 22, color #3D332B
Text	count such as "1 of 3", size 12, color #93867A, right aligned
List	local tasks, 3 rows, row height 38, text size 16 in #3D332B
Checkbox	18 × 18, radius 9, outline #93867A; done state filled #B98B6E
Done rows	text #93867A with strikethrough
Font	Cormorant Garamond (import the font file), or the built-in Serif
Home screen size	4 × 2 cells

Aesthetic color palette

Oat #EFE6DABackground
Latte #E2D5C4Surface and tracks
Espresso #3D332BText
Taupe #93867ALabels
Caramel #B98B6EAccent

How to make an aesthetic to-do list widget in WidgetCraft

Create a widget and open Canvas. Set the size to 360 × 200, the background to #EFE6DA and the corner radius to 26.
Add a Text layer for the title "Today" at size 22 in #3D332B.
Tap Add and choose List. In Data, choose your local task list and limit it to three rows.
Set the row text to size 16 in #3D332B and the checkbox to 18 × 18 with radius 9.
Style finished rows in #93867A and set the tick color to #B98B6E. In Tap, set a row tap to tick the task.
Tap Save, then Add to home screen and resize the widget on your launcher if needed.

Everything in this recipe works in the free version.

Tips for aesthetic to-do list widgets

Pick four colors from one photo and reuse them on every widget.
Center text and leave wide margins.
Limit the list to three or four rows so each stays easy to tap.
Make finished tasks visibly different: grey text and a strikethrough.
Tap targets on a widget should be at least 48 dp high.
Do not mix saturated colors into the palette.
Do not use capitals for long text.

Questions about the aesthetic to-do list widget

What size is an aesthetic to-do list widget?

It is designed for 4 × 2 home screen cells on a 360 × 200 canvas. You can resize it on the launcher and the design scales in proportion.

Which colors does it use?

Oat (#EFE6DA) for the background, Espresso (#3D332B) for the main text, Taupe (#93867A) for labels and Caramel (#B98B6E) as the accent.

Is it free to make?

Yes. To-do list widgets use free features in WidgetCraft, and the aesthetic styling is free too.

What else is this style called?

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