diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/tasks/widget/ScrollableViewsFactory.java b/app/src/main/java/org/tasks/widget/ScrollableViewsFactory.java
index a12af6e67..c67100162 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/tasks/widget/ScrollableViewsFactory.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/tasks/widget/ScrollableViewsFactory.java
@@ -225,6 +225,32 @@ class ScrollableViewsFactory implements RemoteViewsService.RemoteViewsFactory {
         row.setViewVisibility(R.id.divider, View.GONE);
       }
 
+      if (taskContainer.hasChildren()) {
+        Intent toggleSubtasks = new Intent(WidgetClickActivity.TOGGLE_SUBTASKS);
+        toggleSubtasks.putExtra(WidgetClickActivity.EXTRA_TASK, task);
+        toggleSubtasks.putExtra(WidgetClickActivity.EXTRA_COLLAPSED, !taskContainer.isCollapsed());
+        row.setOnClickFillInIntent(R.id.subtask_button, toggleSubtasks);
+        row.setInt(
+            R.id.subtask_button,
+            "setBackgroundResource",
+            theme == 0 ? R.drawable.widget_chip_light : R.drawable.widget_chip_dark);
+        row.setTextColor(R.id.subtask_text, textColorSecondary);
+        row.setTextViewText(
+            R.id.subtask_text,
+            context
+                .getResources()
+                .getQuantityString(
+                    R.plurals.subtask_count, taskContainer.children, taskContainer.children));
+        row.setImageViewResource(
+            R.id.subtask_icon,
+            taskContainer.isCollapsed()
+                ? R.drawable.ic_keyboard_arrow_up_black_18dp
+                : R.drawable.ic_keyboard_arrow_down_black_18dp);
+        row.setInt(R.id.subtask_icon, "setColorFilter", textColorSecondary);
+        row.setViewVisibility(R.id.subtask_button, View.VISIBLE);
+      } else {
+        row.setViewVisibility(R.id.subtask_button, View.GONE);
+      }
       row.setInt(
           R.id.widget_row, "setLayoutDirection", Locale.getInstance(context).getDirectionality());
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/tasks/widget/WidgetClickActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/org/tasks/widget/WidgetClickActivity.java
index 344bac573..797782836 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/tasks/widget/WidgetClickActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/tasks/widget/WidgetClickActivity.java
@@ -3,9 +3,11 @@ package org.tasks.widget;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import com.google.common.base.Strings;
+import com.todoroo.astrid.dao.TaskDao;
 import com.todoroo.astrid.data.Task;
 import com.todoroo.astrid.service.TaskCompleter;
 import javax.inject.Inject;
+import org.tasks.LocalBroadcastManager;
 import org.tasks.injection.ActivityComponent;
 import org.tasks.injection.InjectingAppCompatActivity;
 import org.tasks.intents.TaskIntents;
@@ -14,10 +16,14 @@ public class WidgetClickActivity extends InjectingAppCompatActivity {
 
   public static final String COMPLETE_TASK = "COMPLETE_TASK";
   public static final String EDIT_TASK = "EDIT_TASK";
+  public static final String TOGGLE_SUBTASKS = "TOGGLE_SUBTASKS";
   public static final String EXTRA_FILTER = "extra_filter";
   public static final String EXTRA_TASK = "extra_task"; // $NON-NLS-1$
+  public static final String EXTRA_COLLAPSED = "extra_collapsed";
 
   @Inject TaskCompleter taskCompleter;
+  @Inject TaskDao taskDao;
+  @Inject LocalBroadcastManager localBroadcastManager;
 
   @Override
   protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
@@ -44,6 +50,10 @@ public class WidgetClickActivity extends InjectingAppCompatActivity {
                 intent.getParcelableExtra(EXTRA_FILTER),
                 intent.getParcelableExtra(EXTRA_TASK)));
         break;
+      case TOGGLE_SUBTASKS:
+        taskDao.setCollapsed(task.getId(), intent.getBooleanExtra(EXTRA_COLLAPSED, false));
+        localBroadcastManager.broadcastRefresh();
+        break;
     }
 
     finish();
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/drawable/widget_chip_dark.xml b/app/src/main/res/drawable/widget_chip_dark.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..51411cae1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/drawable/widget_chip_dark.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<shape xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+  android:shape="rectangle">
+  <corners android:radius="12dp" />
+  <stroke android:width="@dimen/chip_stroke" android:color="@color/white_60" />
+</shape>
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diff --git a/app/src/main/res/drawable/widget_chip_light.xml b/app/src/main/res/drawable/widget_chip_light.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d8882a2a3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/drawable/widget_chip_light.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<shape xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+  android:shape="rectangle">
+  <corners android:radius="12dp" />
+  <stroke android:width="@dimen/chip_stroke" android:color="@color/black_60" />
+</shape>
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diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/widget_row.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/widget_row.xml
index c9b7f5cf5..6cbf7bb56 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/widget_row.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/widget_row.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@
     android:id="@+id/start_padding"
     android:layout_width="wrap_content"
     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-    android:layout_alignParentStart="true"/>
+    android:layout_alignParentStart="true"
+    tools:ignore="ContentDescription" />
 
   <ImageView
     android:id="@+id/widget_complete_box"
@@ -30,7 +31,8 @@
     android:layout_alignStart="@id/widget_text"
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-    android:paddingTop="@dimen/widget_padding"/>
+    android:paddingTop="@dimen/widget_padding"
+    tools:ignore="ContentDescription" />
 
   <TextView
     android:id="@+id/widget_due_end"
@@ -69,6 +71,7 @@
     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
     android:layout_below="@id/widget_text"
     android:layout_alignStart="@id/widget_text"
+    android:paddingTop="2dp"
     android:paddingStart="0dp"
     android:paddingEnd="@dimen/widget_padding"
     android:maxLines="2"
@@ -90,19 +93,58 @@
     android:textSize="14sp"
     tools:text="Tomorrow" />
 
+  <LinearLayout
+    android:id="@+id/subtask_button"
+    android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+    android:layout_below="@id/widget_due_bottom"
+    android:layout_marginTop="2dp"
+    android:layout_alignStart="@id/widget_text"
+    android:background="@drawable/widget_chip_light"
+    android:orientation="horizontal"
+    tools:background="@drawable/widget_chip_light">
+
+    <ImageView
+      android:id="@+id/subtask_icon"
+      android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+      android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+      android:paddingStart="5dp"
+      android:paddingEnd="0dp"
+      android:layout_gravity="center_vertical"
+      tools:src="@drawable/ic_keyboard_arrow_up_black_18dp"
+      tools:tint="@color/icon_tint_light_alpha" />
+
+    <TextView
+      android:id="@+id/subtask_text"
+      android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+      android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+      android:layout_gravity="center_vertical"
+      android:textSize="14sp"
+      android:maxLines="1"
+      android:ellipsize="end"
+      android:paddingTop="2dp"
+      android:paddingBottom="2dp"
+      android:paddingStart="0dp"
+      android:paddingEnd="8dp"
+      tools:text="4 subtasks"/>
+
+  </LinearLayout>
+
   <ImageView
     android:id="@+id/bottom_padding"
     android:layout_below="@id/subtask_button"
     android:layout_alignStart="@id/widget_text"
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-    android:paddingTop="@dimen/widget_padding" />
+    android:paddingTop="@dimen/widget_padding"
+    tools:ignore="ContentDescription" />
 
   <ImageView
     android:id="@+id/divider"
     android:layout_alignParentBottom="true"
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
     android:scaleType="fitXY"
-    android:layout_height=".5dp" />
+    android:layout_height=".5dp"
+    tools:ignore="ContentDescription" />
 
 </RelativeLayout>
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