Widgets, Live Activities, and Dynamic Island From One Java API
We dismissed it for years because a widget must render while the application UI is not running. A normal Codename One Component needs the application renderer, event dispatch thread, and live object graph. Codename One is an open-source framework for building native iOS, Android, desktop, and web apps from a single Java or Kotlin codebase.
- ▪We dismissed it for years because a widget must render while the application UI is not running.
- ▪A normal Codename One Component needs the application renderer, event dispatch thread, and live object graph.
- ▪Codename One is an open-source framework for building native iOS, Android, desktop, and web apps from a single Java or Kotlin codebase.
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| Original publisher | DEV Community |
| Canonical URL | https://dev.to/codenameone/widgets-live-activities-and-dynamic-island-from-one-java-api-5166 |
| Publication time | Sun, 26 Jul 2026 15:40:21 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-07-26T16:05:52.677Z |
| Last seen | 2026-07-26T16:05:52.677Z |
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| Summary source text | contentText |
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try { if(localStorage) { let currentUser = localStorage.getItem('current_user'); if (currentUser) { currentUser = JSON.parse(currentUser); if (currentUser.id === 417973) { document.getElementById('article-show-container').classList.add('current-user-is-article-author'); } } } } catch (e) { console.error(e); } Shai Almog Posted on Jul 26 • Originally published at codenameone.com Widgets, Live Activities, and Dynamic Island From One Java API #java #mobile #android #ios Widget support was one of the earliest Codename One requests. We dismissed it for years because a widget must render while the application UI is not running. A normal Codename One Component needs the application renderer, event dispatch thread, and live object graph. A home-screen widget gets none of those.
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