There’s a whole world of third-party apps out there that can take your Apple Music experience to the next level. Pretty neat, right? Third parties will also be able to use the new interactive features.Īpple Music widgets: third-party solutions
This includes playing, pausing, or skipping music without opening the Apple Music app. With the introduction of interactive widgets in Apple’s iOS 17, you can soon perform various actions with just a single tap.
The latter tab displays popular songs in a specific city or country. Within this tab, y you can select from four subcategories: ‘Top Picks’, ‘New Releases’, ‘Stations For You’, and ‘Friends Are Listening To’. Under the former tab, you will find a curated selection of stations, mixes, and albums that Apple has recommended based on your listening history. These fall under two new categories, ‘Recommendations’ and ‘Top Charts’. The upcoming iOS 17 update, set to be released for supported iPhones this fall, adds five new widgets. When you tap on any o these, you’ll be redirected to the Apple Music app. These widgets let you see current and recently played music. Currently, Apple Music offers three ‘Listening Activity’ widgets.