/Wikipedia-Top-Read-Widget

Scriptable widget that exposes Wikipedia's Top Read API

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Wikipedia Top Read Widget

Scriptable widget that exposes Wikipedia's Top Read API.

Inspired from the original Wikipedia Top Read widget.

Originally found at https://gist.github.com/iiKurt/0c6d11d11590a781ea75ae2757fc13c3.

Widget

Widget screenshot

Running from Scriptable

App screenshot

Features

  • Runs via Scriptable
  • Supports all four sizes of widgets (small, medium, large, extra large)
  • Direct linking to articles' pages on the widget
  • A full list of the top 25 read articles by running the script directly or by tapping on the widget heading
  • Article view counts
  • Updates every ~8 hours to conserve energy

TODO

  • Article view count graph, like in the original widget
  • Widget padding is a little strange on macOS
  • Add some installation instructions here