Widgets & Live Activities

Home Screen Widgets

Add Set widgets to your Home Screen to see your Today tasks at a glance without opening the app.

Adding a Widget

1. Long-press on your Home Screen until apps start jiggling
2. Tap the ”+” button in the top left corner
3. Search for “Set” in the widget gallery
4. Choose a widget size and tap “Add Widget”

Available Widget Sizes

📱 Small Widget

Shows your progress at a glance:

• Task count: Completed/total tasks (e.g., 3/5)
• Remaining time: Time left for incomplete tasks
• Finish time: When you’ll complete all tasks

📐 Medium Widget

Focuses on your next task or break:

• Task/break name: What’s coming up next
• Project/priority: Based on your color mode setting
• Start time: When it begins
• Duration: How long it will take
• Finish time: When it ends

📏 Large Widget

Displays your next 4 tasks or breaks:

• Today’s date at the top
• Task list: Each showing start time, duration, and project/priority
• Remaining count: Shows “+X more” if you have more than 4 tasks
• Tasks and breaks appear in their scheduled order

Live Activities (iOS 16.1+)

When you start the timer, Set displays a Live Activity on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island (iPhone 14 Pro+).

Enabling Live Activities

1. Open iOS Settings
2. Search for “Set” or scroll to Apps → Set
3. Toggle on “Live Activities” (found next to Notifications)

What’s Shown

• Elapsed and remaining time displayed together
• Task/break name and project
• Dynamic Island: Compact view shows icon and time; expanded view shows full details