
Metro Widget - iOS Utility App
Key Skills
Swift (Programming Language) · Restful API · Social Media Marketing · iOS Development
Time Period
Oct 2025 - Nov 2025
Metro Widget is an iOS utility app designed to make commuting on the Newcastle Upon Tyne Metro system faster and more convenient. The app lets users check real-time departure times from their nearest metro station directly from a Home Screen widget, eliminating the need to open a separate app or search online.
With Metro Widget, you can:
See departures instantly: Get up-to-date train times from your closest station at a glance.
Plan your journey efficiently: Reduce waiting time and make your commute smoother.
Access convenience from the Home Screen: The widget ensures key information is always just a swipe away.
This app is currently in development and has not yet been released for production. Metro Widget showcases a focus on user-centered design, practical utility, and seamless integration with iOS features like widgets, making daily commuting a little simpler for Newcastle metro riders.

