<ul><li>Third-party developers have found a way to create animated widgets on Apple devices using a workaround discovered by Bryce Bostwick.</li><li>Apple's own apps have long had the ability to create animated widgets, but this functionality has been restricted for third-party developers.</li><li>By utilizing a timer feature within the widget functionality, developers can create animations by displaying graphical elements that update every second.</li><li>Advanced techniques, involving private methods used by Apple, can enable faster and smoother animations on widgets, but the longevity of this backdoor is uncertain due to Apple's frequent software updates.</li></ul>

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