Themia vs Übersicht

Themia8.8Visit Übersicht8.7Visit

Higher score Themia #4 in Desktop Widget Software 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Themia

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Übersicht #5 in Desktop Widget Software 8.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Übersicht

• Themia fits best

  Windows users integrating work and personal services

• Übersicht fits best

  Mac developers creating data-driven widgets

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Side by side

Feature	Themia 8.8/10 Visit ↗	Übersicht 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.8	8.7
Ranking	#4 in Desktop Widget Software	#5 in Desktop Widget Software
Best for	Windows users integrating work and personal services	Mac developers creating data-driven widgets
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free
Starting price	$19 one-time	Free plan
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Desktop	Desktop
Platforms	Windows	macOS
Support	Email, Docs	Docs, Community
Built for	Solo, Small business, Enterprise	Solo, Small business
Features Themia 5/5 · Übersicht 5/5
System monitoring	✓	✓
Custom layouts	✓	✓
Weather widgets	✓	✓
Calendar widgets	✓	✓
Feed widgets	✓	✓
Specs
Supported platforms	Windows	Macos
Widget categories	Office, Online, System, Themia, Layout, Others	system monitoring; clocks; calendars; weather; RSS feeds; networking; media; launchers; finance; reminders
Our review
Pros	Multiple screens with switchable, customizable layouts Unified Outlook, Microsoft 365, and Gmail inboxes Broad support for Google, Microsoft, CalDAV, IMAP, RSS, and more	Free and open source with JavaScript, React JSX, HTML5 and CSS Supports charts, tables, graphs, external data and configurable refresh intervals Covers monitoring, calendars, weather, feeds, media, finance and more
Cons	Windows-only availability Free plan limits widgets and screens Connected widgets require internet access to refresh	Runs on macOS only Requires a technical approach using shell commands and code The community widget gallery is not comprehensive
Our verdict	Themia is a Windows desktop widget application for people who want email, calendars, files, weather, system statistics, tasks, feeds, and other information arranged on the desktop. It supports multiple screens, switchable layouts,… Read the review →	Übersicht is a free, open-source desktop widget application for macOS. It is aimed at developers who want to create configurable on-screen widgets from shell command output, external data and custom layouts. Widgets can display text,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Themia — where it wins

  • Multiple screens with switchable, customizable layouts
  • Unified Outlook, Microsoft 365, and Gmail inboxes
  • Broad support for Google, Microsoft, CalDAV, IMAP, RSS, and more

  Where it doesn't

  • Windows-only availability
  • Free plan limits widgets and screens
  • Connected widgets require internet access to refresh

• Übersicht — where it wins

  • Free and open source with JavaScript, React JSX, HTML5 and CSS
  • Supports charts, tables, graphs, external data and configurable refresh intervals
  • Covers monitoring, calendars, weather, feeds, media, finance and more

  Where it doesn't

  • Runs on macOS only
  • Requires a technical approach using shell commands and code
  • The community widget gallery is not comprehensive

• Themia8.8/10 · Free plan

  A flexible Windows dashboard for combining work, personal services, and system information.

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• Übersicht8.7/10 · Free plan

  A flexible Mac widget framework for developers comfortable with code and shell commands.

  Visit ÜbersichtFull verdict →