7.2.3 Safe to install
Contacts Widget - A comprehensive collection of widgets that offer an efficient and user-friendly way to call and chat with contacts. It also provides flexible customization options for designing your own widgets.
Key Features:
- Over 50 impressive widgets for various types of devices
- 6 types of individual contact widgets
- 3 types of group contact widgets
- A folder widget to conveniently categorize contacts
- Shortcut folder and shortcut single contact widgets
- Last call and last SMS lists
- Customizable masks, fonts, and other design settings
- Option to select a SIM card for each contact
- Integration with 10 popular messengers and social networks
- Quick access to call function, SMS sending, profile viewing, and social network chat
- Configurable actions (call, SMS, email, messengers, social networks) for each contact
- Advanced editor for contacts widgets
Other Features:
- Quick import from Contact book
- User Guide to assist you in getting started
- Ability to use your favorite applications for reading and sending SMS
- Minimal battery consumption for improved energy efficiency of your phone
Note: If the widget disappears or becomes unclickable, you can find possible solutions in the "Settings" section of the application (accessible from the left side menu) under the "Important" section.
Please feel free to send your suggestions and comments to [email protected].
Overview
Contacts Widget is a Freeware software in the category Communications developed by MakeevApps.
The latest version of Contacts Widget is 7.2.3, released on 12/16/2025. It was initially added to our database on 01/01/2024.
Contacts Widget runs on the following operating systems: Android.
Users of Contacts Widget gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- Large feature set: offers many widget types (single, group, folders, last call/sms) and over 50 ready-made widgets for various device types.
- Highly customizable: masks, fonts, layout options and a strong widget editor for personal visual design.
- One-tap actions: quick access to call, SMS, email, view profile or start chats — can assign action per contact.
- Integration with multiple messengers and social networks (built-in shortcuts to popular apps).
- Supports SIM selection per contact and shortcut folders for organizing contacts.
- Import convenience: quick import from device contact book and support for using preferred SMS apps.
- Energy-conscious design claimed: developer states widgets are battery-efficient compared with constantly running apps.
- Large install base and solid overall rating: 500K+ downloads and ~4.0-star Play Store rating, showing broad usage.
- Active developer presence: contact/support email listed, privacy policy accessible, and developer responses to reviews.
- Free tier and trial of premium features: users can test premium capabilities before subscribing (with free basic features retained).
- APK download available from developer site if Play Store not desired.
Cons
- Subscription/trial clarity: some users report unexpected trial/subscription prompts; trial/paid model may not be clearly presented before install for all users.
- Occasional bugs reported: issues such as widgets disappearing, becoming unclickable, or interaction problems after calls have been reported by users.
- Third-party messenger compatibility issues: at least one reported problem where Facebook Messenger integration looked for the FB app instead of the Messenger app.
- Privacy/data collection: Play Store data-safety shows the app may collect personal info and media (photos/videos) and other data types — not all users may be comfortable with this.
- Potential UX complexity: large number of settings and customization options can be overwhelming for casual users wanting a simple contact shortcut.
- Support friction: while developer replies in reviews, resolving some issues (e.g., widget disappearing) requires users to go into app settings and follow specific troubleshooting steps.
- Not open-source and limited transparency about exactly which third parties (if any) receive data — Play Store entry states 'No data shared with third parties' but collection still occurs.
- Compatibility variance: different Android launcher/OS combinations can affect widget behavior (resizing, clickability), causing inconsistent experience across devices.
- Some Play Store pages/content (related resources or alternate developer sites) yield missing/404 pages, which can be confusing when seeking extra information.
- Ads / in-app purchase limitations: full functionality requires subscription for premium features — some users may find free tier too limited.
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