Windows 11 offers its own native widgets, but they can't be pinned directly onto the desktop - these apps let you take matters into your own hands.

Microsoft has significantly improved the Windows 11 widgets experience on the lock screen, ignoring desktop pinning.

LiveDeskCal brings always-visible scheduling to Windows 11 desktops LiveDeskCal – A robust local schedule with events, categories, and alarms Designed for focus and productivity, LiveDeskCal ...

This Windows App Lets You Add Time, Weather, and Other Widgets to Your Wallpaper Put a clock or a stock right on your desktop.

Microsoft seems to be testing some new changes for the Windows 11 Start Menu, mainly by adding in floating widgets, in case you didn’t already have some elsewhere on your desktop.

Microsoft inexplicably included a news feed you cannot remove within the Windows 11 widgets board. Soon, you'll have the option to just show widgets.