diff --git a/apps/dashboard/lib/Controller/DashboardController.php b/apps/dashboard/lib/Controller/DashboardController.php
index 06ce063b0a5c7e8fa7834602633085d829f1b4f2..07cfaf071e250b5030df4560cdc0a13c8895d55d 100644
--- a/apps/dashboard/lib/Controller/DashboardController.php
+++ b/apps/dashboard/lib/Controller/DashboardController.php
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ use OCP\AppFramework\Controller;
 use OCP\AppFramework\Http\JSONResponse;
 use OCP\AppFramework\Http\TemplateResponse;
 use OCP\Dashboard\IManager;
-use OCP\Dashboard\IPanel;
-use OCP\Dashboard\RegisterPanelEvent;
+use OCP\Dashboard\IWidget;
+use OCP\Dashboard\RegisterWidgetEvent;
 use OCP\EventDispatcher\IEventDispatcher;
 use OCP\IConfig;
 use OCP\IInitialStateService;
@@ -76,18 +76,18 @@ class DashboardController extends Controller {
 	 * @return TemplateResponse
 	 */
 	public function index(): TemplateResponse {
-		$this->eventDispatcher->dispatchTyped(new RegisterPanelEvent($this->dashboardManager));
+		$this->eventDispatcher->dispatchTyped(new RegisterWidgetEvent($this->dashboardManager));
 
 		$userLayout = explode(',', $this->config->getUserValue($this->userId, 'dashboard', 'layout', 'recommendations,spreed,mail,calendar'));
-		$panels = array_map(function (IPanel $panel) {
+		$widgets = array_map(function (IWidget $widget) {
 			return [
-				'id' => $panel->getId(),
-				'title' => $panel->getTitle(),
-				'iconClass' => $panel->getIconClass(),
-				'url' => $panel->getUrl()
+				'id' => $widget->getId(),
+				'title' => $widget->getTitle(),
+				'iconClass' => $widget->getIconClass(),
+				'url' => $widget->getUrl()
 			];
-		}, $this->dashboardManager->getPanels());
-		$this->inititalStateService->provideInitialState('dashboard', 'panels', $panels);
+		}, $this->dashboardManager->getWidgets());
+		$this->inititalStateService->provideInitialState('dashboard', 'panels', $widgets);
 		$this->inititalStateService->provideInitialState('dashboard', 'layout', $userLayout);
 		$this->inititalStateService->provideInitialState('dashboard', 'firstRun', $this->config->getUserValue($this->userId, 'dashboard', 'firstRun', '1') === '1');
 		$this->config->setUserValue($this->userId, 'dashboard', 'firstRun', '0');
diff --git a/lib/private/AppFramework/Bootstrap/RegistrationContext.php b/lib/private/AppFramework/Bootstrap/RegistrationContext.php
index efcf9175b978e9fd02e0305e8eccc197889e05e4..4c37209739e5620e219febc723ce3fa7be3f38d2 100644
--- a/lib/private/AppFramework/Bootstrap/RegistrationContext.php
+++ b/lib/private/AppFramework/Bootstrap/RegistrationContext.php
@@ -100,10 +100,10 @@ class RegistrationContext {
 				);
 			}
 
-			public function registerDashboardPanel(string $panelClass): void {
+			public function registerDashboardWidget(string $widgetClass): void {
 				$this->context->registerDashboardPanel(
 					$this->appId,
-					$panelClass
+					$widgetClass
 				);
 			}
 
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ class RegistrationContext {
 	public function delegateDashboardPanelRegistrations(array $apps, IManager $dashboardManager): void {
 		foreach ($this->dashboardPanels as $panel) {
 			try {
-				$dashboardManager->lazyRegisterPanel($panel['class']);
+				$dashboardManager->lazyRegisterWidget($panel['class']);
 			} catch (Throwable $e) {
 				$appId = $panel['appId'];
 				$this->logger->logException($e, [
diff --git a/lib/private/Dashboard/Manager.php b/lib/private/Dashboard/Manager.php
index 0c285a8b53d1fa3be21d3b21648af0325445efe8..fda4c8b3893179a85c893576d9d5c416b0d367c8 100644
--- a/lib/private/Dashboard/Manager.php
+++ b/lib/private/Dashboard/Manager.php
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ namespace OC\Dashboard;
 use InvalidArgumentException;
 use OCP\AppFramework\QueryException;
 use OCP\Dashboard\IManager;
-use OCP\Dashboard\IPanel;
+use OCP\Dashboard\IWidget;
 use OCP\ILogger;
 use OCP\IServerContainer;
 use Throwable;
@@ -37,10 +37,10 @@ use Throwable;
 class Manager implements IManager {
 
 	/** @var array */
-	private $lazyPanels = [];
+	private $lazyWidgets = [];
 
-	/** @var IPanel[] */
-	private $panels = [];
+	/** @var IWidget[] */
+	private $widgets = [];
 
 	/** @var IServerContainer */
 	private $serverContainer;
@@ -49,31 +49,31 @@ class Manager implements IManager {
 		$this->serverContainer = $serverContainer;
 	}
 
-	private function registerPanel(IPanel $panel): void {
-		if (array_key_exists($panel->getId(), $this->panels)) {
-			throw new InvalidArgumentException('Dashboard panel with this id has already been registered');
+	private function registerWidget(IWidget $widget): void {
+		if (array_key_exists($widget->getId(), $this->widgets)) {
+			throw new InvalidArgumentException('Dashboard widget with this id has already been registered');
 		}
 
-		$this->panels[$panel->getId()] = $panel;
+		$this->widgets[$widget->getId()] = $widget;
 	}
 
-	public function lazyRegisterPanel(string $panelClass): void {
-		$this->lazyPanels[] = $panelClass;
+	public function lazyRegisterWidget(string $widgetClass): void {
+		$this->lazyWidgets[] = $widgetClass;
 	}
 
 	public function loadLazyPanels(): void {
-		$classes = $this->lazyPanels;
+		$classes = $this->lazyWidgets;
 		foreach ($classes as $class) {
 			try {
-				/** @var IPanel $panel */
-				$panel = $this->serverContainer->query($class);
+				/** @var IWidget $widget */
+				$widget = $this->serverContainer->query($class);
 			} catch (QueryException $e) {
 				/*
 				 * There is a circular dependency between the logger and the registry, so
 				 * we can not inject it. Thus the static call.
 				 */
 				\OC::$server->getLogger()->logException($e, [
-					'message' => 'Could not load lazy dashbaord panel: ' . $e->getMessage(),
+					'message' => 'Could not load lazy dashbaord widget: ' . $e->getMessage(),
 					'level' => ILogger::FATAL,
 				]);
 			}
@@ -82,32 +82,32 @@ class Manager implements IManager {
 			 * type, so we might get a TypeError here that we should catch.
 			 */
 			try {
-				$this->registerPanel($panel);
+				$this->registerWidget($widget);
 			} catch (Throwable $e) {
 				/*
 				 * There is a circular dependency between the logger and the registry, so
 				 * we can not inject it. Thus the static call.
 				 */
 				\OC::$server->getLogger()->logException($e, [
-					'message' => 'Could not register lazy dashboard panel: ' . $e->getMessage(),
+					'message' => 'Could not register lazy dashboard widget: ' . $e->getMessage(),
 					'level' => ILogger::FATAL,
 				]);
 			}
 
 			try {
-				$panel->load();
+				$widget->load();
 			} catch (Throwable $e) {
 				\OC::$server->getLogger()->logException($e, [
-					'message' => 'Error during dashboard panel loading: ' . $e->getMessage(),
+					'message' => 'Error during dashboard widget loading: ' . $e->getMessage(),
 					'level' => ILogger::FATAL,
 				]);
 			}
 		}
-		$this->lazyPanels = [];
+		$this->lazyWidgets = [];
 	}
 
-	public function getPanels(): array {
+	public function getWidgets(): array {
 		$this->loadLazyPanels();
-		return $this->panels;
+		return $this->widgets;
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/public/AppFramework/Bootstrap/IRegistrationContext.php b/lib/public/AppFramework/Bootstrap/IRegistrationContext.php
index 94e3aed17e2e0037c159cacbe7c33b5b9d816587..0acf0c038bbccddca67d8ee506a2870c5eec44d2 100644
--- a/lib/public/AppFramework/Bootstrap/IRegistrationContext.php
+++ b/lib/public/AppFramework/Bootstrap/IRegistrationContext.php
@@ -59,11 +59,11 @@ interface IRegistrationContext {
 	 * Register an implementation of \OCP\Dashboard\IPanel that
 	 * will handle the implementation of a dashboard panel
 	 *
-	 * @param string $panelClass
+	 * @param string $widgetClass
 	 * @return void
 	 * @since 20.0.0
 	 */
-	public function registerDashboardPanel(string $panelClass): void;
+	public function registerDashboardWidget(string $widgetClass): void;
 	/**
 	 * Register a service
 	 *
diff --git a/lib/public/Dashboard/IManager.php b/lib/public/Dashboard/IManager.php
index 985c8c7838f876162caff04162ac7b4025965ae6..81b1bb0dffee7fcc02f026a69350300924fadc88 100644
--- a/lib/public/Dashboard/IManager.php
+++ b/lib/public/Dashboard/IManager.php
@@ -35,15 +35,15 @@ namespace OCP\Dashboard;
 interface IManager {
 
 	/**
-	 * @param string $panelClass
+	 * @param string $widgetClass
 	 * @since 20.0.0
 	 */
-	public function lazyRegisterPanel(string $panelClass): void;
+	public function lazyRegisterWidget(string $widgetClass): void;
 
 	/**
 	 * @since 20.0.0
 	 *
-	 * @return IPanel[]
+	 * @return IWidget[]
 	 */
-	public function getPanels(): array;
+	public function getWidgets(): array;
 }
diff --git a/lib/public/Dashboard/IPanel.php b/lib/public/Dashboard/IWidget.php
similarity index 79%
rename from lib/public/Dashboard/IPanel.php
rename to lib/public/Dashboard/IWidget.php
index 59d88f7a7e991a0d48c33dd2beff260746ab6894..42e2c7df5b20b0c05c2903cfd354965257265c7c 100644
--- a/lib/public/Dashboard/IPanel.php
+++ b/lib/public/Dashboard/IWidget.php
@@ -27,33 +27,33 @@ declare(strict_types=1);
 namespace OCP\Dashboard;
 
 /**
- * Interface IPanel
+ * Interface IWidget
  *
  * @package OCP\Dashboard
  * @since 20.0.0
  */
-interface IPanel {
+interface IWidget {
 
 	/**
-	 * @return string Unique id that identifies the panel, e.g. the app id
+	 * @return string Unique id that identifies the widget, e.g. the app id
 	 * @since 20.0.0
 	 */
 	public function getId(): string;
 
 	/**
-	 * @return string User facing title of the panel
+	 * @return string User facing title of the widget
 	 * @since 20.0.0
 	 */
 	public function getTitle(): string;
 
 	/**
-	 * @return int Initial order for panel sorting
+	 * @return int Initial order for widget sorting
 	 * @since 20.0.0
 	 */
 	public function getOrder(): int;
 
 	/**
-	 * @return string css class that displays an icon next to the panel title
+	 * @return string css class that displays an icon next to the widget title
 	 * @since 20.0.0
 	 */
 	public function getIconClass(): string;
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ interface IPanel {
 	public function getUrl(): ?string;
 
 	/**
-	 * Execute panel bootstrap code like loading scripts and providing initial state
+	 * Execute widget bootstrap code like loading scripts and providing initial state
 	 * @since 20.0.0
 	 */
 	public function load(): void;
diff --git a/lib/public/Dashboard/RegisterPanelEvent.php b/lib/public/Dashboard/RegisterWidgetEvent.php
similarity index 91%
rename from lib/public/Dashboard/RegisterPanelEvent.php
rename to lib/public/Dashboard/RegisterWidgetEvent.php
index 2bd157127fd0c1d5b7d3b1af496673f765303e30..0267a9e0d36ed1f5eba0aacb79552cfb70bbeb78 100644
--- a/lib/public/Dashboard/RegisterPanelEvent.php
+++ b/lib/public/Dashboard/RegisterWidgetEvent.php
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ use OCP\EventDispatcher\Event;
  * @since 20.0.0
  * @deprecated 20.0.0
  */
-class RegisterPanelEvent extends Event {
+class RegisterWidgetEvent extends Event {
 	private $manager;
 
 	public function __construct(IManager $manager) {
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class RegisterPanelEvent extends Event {
 	 * @param string $panelClass
 	 * @since 20.0.0
 	 */
-	public function registerPanel(string $panelClass) {
-		$this->manager->lazyRegisterPanel($panelClass);
+	public function registerWidget(string $panelClass) {
+		$this->manager->lazyRegisterWidget($panelClass);
 	}
 }