diff --git a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 55ad8f890..09bc9ba60 100644
--- a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -57,9 +57,9 @@
             android:roundIcon="@mipmap/ic_launcher_round" />
 
         <receiver
+            android:label="@string/info_widget_minimal"
             android:name=".widgets.MinimalWidgetProvider"
-            android:exported="false"
-            android:enabled="@bool/widgets_supported">
+            android:exported="false">
 
             <intent-filter>
                 <action android:name="android.appwidget.action.APPWIDGET_UPDATE" />
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/MainActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/MainActivity.kt
index a68a3584e..649f0adba 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/MainActivity.kt
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ import org.oxycblt.auxio.ui.isNight
 /**
  * The single [AppCompatActivity] for Auxio.
  * TODO: Port widgets to non-12 android
- * TODO: Fix intent issues
  */
 class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
     private val playbackModel: PlaybackViewModel by viewModels()
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/playback/system/PlaybackService.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/playback/system/PlaybackService.kt
index f2578cd19..02fa12f23 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/playback/system/PlaybackService.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/playback/system/PlaybackService.kt
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ class PlaybackService : Service(), Player.Listener, PlaybackStateManager.Callbac
     private val settingsManager = SettingsManager.getInstance()
 
     // Widgets
-    private val minimalWidget = MinimalWidgetProvider.new()
+    private val minimalWidget = MinimalWidgetProvider()
 
     // State
     private var isForeground = false
@@ -179,6 +179,10 @@ class PlaybackService : Service(), Player.Listener, PlaybackStateManager.Callbac
         audioReactor.release()
         releaseWakelock()
 
+        // Technically the widgets don't *have* to be reset, but any commands from them
+        // won't work if the service is dead, so we do it anyway
+        minimalWidget.stop(this)
+
         playbackManager.removeCallback(this)
         settingsManager.removeCallback(this)
 
@@ -246,14 +250,14 @@ class PlaybackService : Service(), Player.Listener, PlaybackStateManager.Callbac
                 this, song, settingsManager.colorizeNotif, ::startForegroundOrNotify
             )
 
-            minimalWidget?.update(this, playbackManager)
+            minimalWidget.update(this, playbackManager)
 
             return
         }
 
         // Clear if there's nothing to play.
         player.stop()
-        minimalWidget?.stop(this)
+        minimalWidget.stop(this)
         stopForegroundAndNotification()
     }
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/widgets/BaseWidget.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/widgets/BaseWidget.kt
index 87f4ba240..f75a847c1 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/widgets/BaseWidget.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/widgets/BaseWidget.kt
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import android.widget.RemoteViews
 import androidx.annotation.LayoutRes
 import org.oxycblt.auxio.BuildConfig
 import org.oxycblt.auxio.MainActivity
+import org.oxycblt.auxio.R
 import org.oxycblt.auxio.logD
 import org.oxycblt.auxio.playback.state.PlaybackStateManager
 
@@ -112,11 +113,3 @@ abstract class BaseWidget : AppWidgetProvider() {
         const val KEY_WIDGET_TYPE = BuildConfig.APPLICATION_ID + ".key.WIDGET_TYPE"
     }
 }
-
-// PLAN:
-// - Service calls methods on the widgets, think a subset of PlaybackStateManager.Callback
-// - Widgets send BACK broadcasts to control playback, as other parts of the code do
-// - Since widgets are broadcastrecievers, this is okay, shouldn't cause memory leaks
-// - Can't use playbackstatemanager here since that would make the app unkillable
-// - Callbacks also need to handle PlaybackService dying and being unable to send any
-// more updates, and PlaybackService starting up as well
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/widgets/MinimalWidgetProvider.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/widgets/MinimalWidgetProvider.kt
index 30c010eee..2ce69d23a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/widgets/MinimalWidgetProvider.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/widgets/MinimalWidgetProvider.kt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package org.oxycblt.auxio.widgets
 
 import android.content.Context
 import android.os.Build
-import android.view.View
 import android.widget.RemoteViews
 import org.oxycblt.auxio.R
 import org.oxycblt.auxio.coil.loadBitmap
@@ -17,14 +16,7 @@ class MinimalWidgetProvider : BaseWidget() {
     override val type: Int get() = TYPE
 
     override fun getDefaultViews(context: Context): RemoteViews {
-        val views = getRemoteViews(context, LAYOUT)
-
-        views.setInt(R.id.widget_cover, "setImageResource", R.drawable.ic_song_clear)
-        views.setInt(R.id.widget_cover, "setVisibility", View.VISIBLE)
-        views.setInt(R.id.widget_placeholder_msg, "setVisibility", View.VISIBLE)
-        views.setInt(R.id.widget_meta, "setVisibility", View.GONE)
-
-        return views
+        return getRemoteViews(context, R.layout.widget_default)
     }
 
     override fun updateViews(
@@ -32,15 +24,12 @@ class MinimalWidgetProvider : BaseWidget() {
         playbackManager: PlaybackStateManager,
         onDone: (RemoteViews) -> Unit
     ) {
-        val views = getRemoteViews(context, LAYOUT)
         val song = playbackManager.song
 
         if (song != null) {
             logD("updating view to ${song.name}")
 
-            // Show the proper widget views
-            views.setInt(R.id.widget_placeholder_msg, "setVisibility", View.GONE)
-            views.setInt(R.id.widget_meta, "setVisibility", View.VISIBLE)
+            val views = getRemoteViews(context, R.layout.widget_minimal)
 
             // Update the metadata
             views.setTextViewText(R.id.widget_song, song.name)
@@ -51,24 +40,18 @@ class MinimalWidgetProvider : BaseWidget() {
                 if (bitmap != null) {
                     views.setBitmap(R.id.widget_cover, "setImageBitmap", bitmap)
                 } else {
-                    views.setInt(R.id.widget_cover, "setImageResource", R.drawable.ic_song_clear)
+                    views.setInt(R.id.widget_cover, "setImageResource", R.drawable.ic_song)
                 }
 
                 onDone(views)
             }
         } else {
-            views.setInt(R.id.widget_cover, "setImageResource", R.drawable.ic_song_clear)
-            onDone(views)
+            onDone(getDefaultViews(context))
         }
     }
 
     companion object {
         const val TYPE = 0xA0D0
-
-        // Workaround to make studio shut up about perfectly valid layouts somehow
-        // being invalid for remote views.
-        const val LAYOUT = R.layout.widget_minimal
-
         fun new(): MinimalWidgetProvider? {
             return if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.S) {
                 MinimalWidgetProvider()
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/drawable/ui_widget_black.xml b/app/src/main/res/drawable/ui_widget_black.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index fb887911b..000000000
--- a/app/src/main/res/drawable/ui_widget_black.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<shape xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
-    android:shape="rectangle">
-    <corners />
-    <solid android:color="@color/surface_black" />
-</shape>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/drawable/ui_widget_day.xml b/app/src/main/res/drawable/ui_widget_day.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index f1d95642f..000000000
--- a/app/src/main/res/drawable/ui_widget_day.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<shape xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
-    android:shape="rectangle">
-    <corners />
-    <solid android:color="@color/surface_day" />
-</shape>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/drawable/ui_widget_night.xml b/app/src/main/res/drawable/ui_widget_night.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index cea57ae3a..000000000
--- a/app/src/main/res/drawable/ui_widget_night.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<shape xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
-    android:shape="rectangle">
-    <corners />
-    <solid android:color="@color/surface_night" />
-</shape>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout-v31/widget_minimal.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout-v31/widget_minimal.xml
index 212318c4d..a62177ebb 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout-v31/widget_minimal.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout-v31/widget_minimal.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
         android:layout_weight="1"
         android:scaleType="centerCrop"
         tools:ignore="contentDescription"
-        tools:src="@drawable/ic_song_clear" />
+        tools:src="@drawable/ic_song" />
 
     <android.widget.LinearLayout
         android:id="@+id/widget_meta"
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
             android:layout_width="match_parent"
             android:layout_height="wrap_content"
             android:ellipsize="end"
+            android:fontFamily="@font/inter"
             android:singleLine="true"
             android:textAppearance="@style/TextAppearance.MaterialComponents.Headline6"
             android:textColor="?android:attr/textColorPrimary"
@@ -42,6 +43,7 @@
             android:layout_width="match_parent"
             android:layout_height="wrap_content"
             android:ellipsize="end"
+            android:fontFamily="@font/inter"
             android:singleLine="true"
             android:textAppearance="@style/TextAppearance.MaterialComponents.Subtitle1"
             android:textColor="?android:attr/textColorSecondary"
@@ -49,14 +51,4 @@
 
     </android.widget.LinearLayout>
 
-    <android.widget.TextView
-        android:id="@+id/widget_placeholder_msg"
-        android:layout_width="match_parent"
-        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-        android:padding="@dimen/spacing_medium"
-        android:text="@string/placeholder_playback"
-        android:textAppearance="@style/TextAppearance.MaterialComponents.Headline6"
-        android:textColor="?android:attr/textColorPrimary"
-        android:textStyle="bold" />
-
 </LinearLayout>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/widget_default.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/widget_default.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..104816740
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/widget_default.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<FrameLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
+    android:id="@android:id/background"
+    android:layout_width="match_parent"
+    android:layout_height="match_parent"
+    android:background="?android:attr/colorBackground"
+    android:theme="@style/Theme.Widget">
+
+    <android.widget.ImageView
+        android:id="@+id/widget_icon"
+        android:layout_width="match_parent"
+        android:layout_height="match_parent"
+        android:alpha="0.3"
+        android:scaleType="centerCrop"
+        tools:ignore="contentDescription"
+        android:src="@drawable/ic_song" />
+
+    <android.widget.TextView
+        android:id="@+id/widget_msg"
+        android:layout_width="match_parent"
+        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        android:layout_gravity="center"
+        android:gravity="center"
+        android:fontFamily="@font/inter"
+        android:padding="@dimen/spacing_medium"
+        android:text="@string/placeholder_playback"
+        android:textAppearance="@style/TextAppearance.MaterialComponents.Headline6"
+        android:textColor="?android:attr/textColorPrimary"
+        android:textStyle="bold" />
+
+</FrameLayout>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/widget_minimal.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/widget_minimal.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a62177ebb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/widget_minimal.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
+    android:id="@android:id/background"
+    android:layout_width="match_parent"
+    android:layout_height="match_parent"
+    android:background="?android:attr/colorBackground"
+    android:orientation="vertical"
+    android:theme="@style/Theme.Widget">
+
+    <android.widget.ImageView
+        android:id="@+id/widget_cover"
+        android:layout_width="match_parent"
+        android:layout_height="0dp"
+        android:layout_weight="1"
+        android:scaleType="centerCrop"
+        tools:ignore="contentDescription"
+        tools:src="@drawable/ic_song" />
+
+    <android.widget.LinearLayout
+        android:id="@+id/widget_meta"
+        android:layout_width="match_parent"
+        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        android:layout_gravity="bottom"
+        android:background="?android:attr/colorBackground"
+        android:orientation="vertical"
+        android:padding="@dimen/spacing_medium">
+
+        <android.widget.TextView
+            android:id="@+id/widget_song"
+            android:layout_width="match_parent"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:ellipsize="end"
+            android:fontFamily="@font/inter"
+            android:singleLine="true"
+            android:textAppearance="@style/TextAppearance.MaterialComponents.Headline6"
+            android:textColor="?android:attr/textColorPrimary"
+            android:textStyle="bold"
+            tools:text="Song Name" />
+
+        <android.widget.TextView
+            android:id="@+id/widget_artist"
+            android:layout_width="match_parent"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:ellipsize="end"
+            android:fontFamily="@font/inter"
+            android:singleLine="true"
+            android:textAppearance="@style/TextAppearance.MaterialComponents.Subtitle1"
+            android:textColor="?android:attr/textColorSecondary"
+            tools:text="Artist Name" />
+
+    </android.widget.LinearLayout>
+
+</LinearLayout>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-v29/styles_core.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-v29/styles_core.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a40fc64bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-v29/styles_core.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<resources>
+    <style name="Theme.Widget" parent="@android:style/Theme.DeviceDefault.DayNight">
+        <!-- I really don't care enough to make Auxio's theming correspond to widget theming.
+        It doesn't happen on Android 12 anyway, so why bother backporting it when its so
+        useless. -->
+        <item name="colorPrimary">?android:attr/colorAccent</item>
+        <item name="colorSecondary">?android:attr/colorAccent</item>
+
+        <item name="colorSurface">@color/surface_color</item>
+        <item name="android:windowBackground">?attr/colorSurface</item>
+        <item name="android:colorBackground">?attr/colorSurface</item>
+    </style>
+</resources>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-v31/bools.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-v31/bools.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 1ea4bc90a..000000000
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-v31/bools.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<resources>
-    <!--
-    Widgets are limited to android 12 until I can find an okay-ish way to backport them.
-    -->
-    <bool name="widgets_supported">true</bool>
-</resources>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-v31/styles_core.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-v31/styles_core.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 5be1df180..000000000
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-v31/styles_core.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<resources>
-    <style name="Theme.Widget" parent="@android:style/Theme.DeviceDefault.DayNight">
-        <item name="colorPrimary">?android:attr/colorAccent</item>
-        <item name="colorSecondary">?android:attr/colorAccent</item>
-    </style>
-</resources>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/bools.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/bools.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 9ec485ae0..000000000
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/bools.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<resources>
-    <bool name="widgets_supported">false</bool>
-</resources>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 67416c84c..1c571b781 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
     <!-- Info namespace | App labels -->
     <string name="info_app_desc">A simple, rational music player for android.</string>
     <string name="info_channel_name">Music Playback</string>
+    <string name="info_widget_minimal">Minimal</string>
 
     <!-- Label Namespace | Static Labels -->
     <string name="label_retry">Retry</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/styles_core.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/styles_core.xml
index 4a1d191bb..f10e40213 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/styles_core.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/styles_core.xml
@@ -42,4 +42,10 @@
         <item name="colorSurface">@color/surface_black</item>
         <item name="materialAlertDialogTheme">@style/Theme.CustomDialog.Black</item>
     </style>
+
+    <!--
+    Theming widgets is technically possible below Android 10, but its too much of a hassle.
+    Default to a light blue theme.
+    -->
+    <style name="Theme.Widget" parent="@style/Theme.Blue" />
 </resources>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/xml/widget_minimal.xml b/app/src/main/res/xml/widget_minimal.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a64f079fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/xml/widget_minimal.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<appwidget-provider xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    android:initialLayout="@layout/widget_minimal"
+    android:minWidth="110dp"
+    android:minHeight="110dp"
+    android:minResizeWidth="110dp"
+    android:minResizeHeight="110dp"
+    android:resizeMode="horizontal|vertical"
+    android:updatePeriodMillis="0"
+    android:widgetCategory="home_screen">
+
+</appwidget-provider>
\ No newline at end of file