Is there any Library/API/Sample code available to develop an UI application widgets like "News and Interests" of Microsoft Windows 10/11?

Question

Hi,

I want to develop an application that will have GUI widgets similar to the Microsoft News and Interests of windows 10?
Could you please let me know is there any API/Library/Souce code available to develop the same kind of widget?

If it is available kindly share the links else please suggest other available technology which can be used to create similar kinds of widgets.

Regards,
Sunil

Answer 1

They are just done with XAML controls
You can create XAML controls with WinUI3, UWP, WPF
For example for WinUI3 : WinUI 3 Controls Gallery

And you can use Desk Bands to incorporate it into the Taskbar : Desk Bands