Glimpse 2
Lets you add any webpage as iOS 14 Homescreen widget
Glimpse 2 launched on September 21, 2020 with 120 votes, #281 of 3,898 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.
What it does
The original idea of Glimpse 2 was to bring the spirit of the original OSX Open In Safari Dashboard to iOS. Homescreen Widgets are the perfect fit for this. You can add any webpage you want to track as Glimpse Widget
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Seems like you guys are the few people that had this ingenious idea. It would be nice if we had the ability to scroll down the page or custom views that automatically change. RSS feed widgets for blogs would be really cool as well if that’s possible. Seems like you guys are the few people that had this ingenious idea. It would be nice if we had the ability to scroll down the page or custom views that automatically change. RSS feed widgets for blogs would be really cool as well if that’s possible. Really really unhappy with the performance of this widget. Once I set it up, invariably, within 24 hours, the website literally just disappears and the widget says I have to pick a URL. When it is…from apps.apple.com
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