A two-minute setup

How to add a daily quote widget to your iPhone

Put a daily card on your Home Screen or Lock Screen with the Ikigai Daily iPhone widget. Follow these steps to add and configure it.

Download Ikigai DailyUpdated 1 October 2026
Ikigai Daily widget on an iPhone Home Screen

Home Screen

Add a Home Screen widget

Install Ikigai Daily and open it once, then:

  1. Touch and hold an empty area of the Home Screen until the apps begin to move.
  2. Tap Edit in the top-left corner, then tap Add Widget.
  3. Search for Ikigai Daily and select it from the widget list.
  4. Choose a widget size, tap Add Widget, position it and tap Done.

Lock Screen

Add a Lock Screen widget

For a daily quote on the Lock Screen:

  1. Touch and hold the Lock Screen, then tap Customize.
  2. Choose Lock Screen and tap the Add Widgets area.
  3. Select Ikigai Daily, choose the widget and place it in the available row.
  4. Close the widget panel, then tap Done to save the Lock Screen.

Make it yours

Choose what your widget shows

Open Ikigai Daily to choose Drive, Stillness or Wonder, refine the subjects in your mix and set how often a new card should arrive. Widgets and notifications work separately, so you can use either one or both.

  • Choose the mood you want more of
  • Include or exclude subjects
  • Set between one and ten daily notifications
  • Tap a widget to read the full card and its context

If the widget does not appear

Three quick checks.

01

Open the app once

Confirm Ikigai Daily is installed and launch it before returning to the widget gallery.

02

Check for updates

Install the latest Ikigai Daily and iOS updates available for your iPhone.

03

Try the gallery again

Close the widget picker, wait a moment and search for Ikigai Daily once more.

Your daily card

Keep a daily card on your iPhone

Ikigai Daily is free for iPhone, with no account and no subscription.