Context
Swiggy is a leading food delivery app in India. The app uses real-time widget refresh to dynamically update content within embedded widgets. As users browse, the widgets update in real-time to show the most relevant offers, restaurant recommendations, and promotions — ensuring the content is always fresh and personalized.
Why This Works
Real-time content refresh keeps the app feeling alive and responsive. It works because (1) Dynamic content prevents the “seen it all before” fatigue that static widgets create, (2) Real-time updates mean the most relevant offers are always front and center, (3) The seamless refresh creates a feed-like experience where users keep scrolling to discover what’s new.
Check out more user experiences from leading apps
Discovery & AdoptionPowered by Plotline
Niyo Uses a Bottom Sheet to Announce New Product Launches Without Disrupting the Core Experience
Read more
Onboarding & Activation
Stable Money Uses a Step-by-Step Profile Quiz to Personalize the Investment Journey
Read more
Monetization
Zepto Uses Scrollable Video Widgets to Showcase Sponsored Products in Search
Read more
Discovery & Adoption
IndiGo Uses Swipeable Deal Strips to Drive Offer Discovery
Read more
Discovery & Adoption
ixigo Maximizes Push Notification Opt-ins with Bottom Sheet
Read more
Monetization