diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/CellLayout.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/CellLayout.java
index 947388b..b8833cf 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/CellLayout.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/CellLayout.java
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
 import android.view.accessibility.AccessibilityEvent;
 
 import androidx.annotation.IntDef;
+import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
 import androidx.core.view.ViewCompat;
 
 import com.android.launcher3.LauncherSettings.Favorites;
@@ -2663,20 +2664,21 @@
         }
 
         public void setup(int cellWidth, int cellHeight, boolean invertHorizontally, int colCount,
-                int rowCount, int borderSpacing) {
+                int rowCount, int borderSpacing, @Nullable Rect inset) {
             setup(cellWidth, cellHeight, invertHorizontally, colCount, rowCount, 1.0f, 1.0f,
-                    borderSpacing);
+                    borderSpacing, inset);
         }
 
         /**
-         * Use this method, as opposed to {@link #setup(int, int, boolean, int, int, int)},
+         * Use this method, as opposed to {@link #setup(int, int, boolean, int, int, int, Rect)},
          * if the view needs to be scaled.
          *
          * ie. In multi-window mode, we setup widgets so that they are measured and laid out
          * using their full/invariant device profile sizes.
          */
         public void setup(int cellWidth, int cellHeight, boolean invertHorizontally, int colCount,
-                int rowCount, float cellScaleX, float cellScaleY, int borderSpacing) {
+                int rowCount, float cellScaleX, float cellScaleY, int borderSpacing,
+                @Nullable Rect inset) {
             if (isLockedToGrid) {
                 final int myCellHSpan = cellHSpan;
                 final int myCellVSpan = cellVSpan;
@@ -2697,6 +2699,13 @@
                 height = Math.round(myCellHeight) - topMargin - bottomMargin;
                 x = leftMargin + (myCellX * cellWidth) + (myCellX * borderSpacing);
                 y = topMargin + (myCellY * cellHeight) + (myCellY * borderSpacing);
+
+                if (inset != null) {
+                    x -= inset.left;
+                    y -= inset.top;
+                    width += inset.left + inset.right;
+                    height += inset.top + inset.bottom;
+                }
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/DeviceProfile.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/DeviceProfile.java
index 7a9f852..7beea74 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/DeviceProfile.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/DeviceProfile.java
@@ -331,6 +331,19 @@
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * We inset the widget padding added by the system and instead rely on the border spacing
+     * between cells to create reliable consistency between widgets
+     */
+    public boolean shouldInsetWidgets() {
+        Rect widgetPadding = inv.defaultWidgetPadding;
+
+        // Check all sides to ensure that the widget won't overlap into another cell.
+        return cellLayoutBorderSpacingPx > widgetPadding.left
+                && cellLayoutBorderSpacingPx > widgetPadding.top
+                && cellLayoutBorderSpacingPx > widgetPadding.right
+                && cellLayoutBorderSpacingPx > widgetPadding.bottom;
+    }
 
     public Builder toBuilder(Context context) {
         Point size = new Point(availableWidthPx, availableHeightPx);
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/ShortcutAndWidgetContainer.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/ShortcutAndWidgetContainer.java
index eab8272..2c24c3a 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/ShortcutAndWidgetContainer.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/ShortcutAndWidgetContainer.java
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@
     // return an (x, y) value from helper functions. Do NOT use them to maintain other state.
     private final int[] mTmpCellXY = new int[2];
 
+    private final Rect mTempRect = new Rect();
+
     @ContainerType
     private final int mContainerType;
     private final WallpaperManager mWallpaperManager;
@@ -101,11 +103,12 @@
         CellLayout.LayoutParams lp = (CellLayout.LayoutParams) child.getLayoutParams();
         if (child instanceof LauncherAppWidgetHostView) {
             DeviceProfile profile = mActivity.getDeviceProfile();
+            ((LauncherAppWidgetHostView) child).getWidgetInset(profile, mTempRect);
             lp.setup(mCellWidth, mCellHeight, invertLayoutHorizontally(), mCountX, mCountY,
-                    profile.appWidgetScale.x, profile.appWidgetScale.y, mBorderSpacing);
+                    profile.appWidgetScale.x, profile.appWidgetScale.y, mBorderSpacing, mTempRect);
         } else {
             lp.setup(mCellWidth, mCellHeight, invertLayoutHorizontally(), mCountX, mCountY,
-                    mBorderSpacing);
+                    mBorderSpacing, null);
         }
     }
 
@@ -124,12 +127,12 @@
         final DeviceProfile profile = mActivity.getDeviceProfile();
 
         if (child instanceof LauncherAppWidgetHostView) {
+            ((LauncherAppWidgetHostView) child).getWidgetInset(profile, mTempRect);
             lp.setup(mCellWidth, mCellHeight, invertLayoutHorizontally(), mCountX, mCountY,
-                    profile.appWidgetScale.x, profile.appWidgetScale.y, mBorderSpacing);
-            // Widgets have their own padding
+                    profile.appWidgetScale.x, profile.appWidgetScale.y, mBorderSpacing, mTempRect);
         } else {
             lp.setup(mCellWidth, mCellHeight, invertLayoutHorizontally(), mCountX, mCountY,
-                    mBorderSpacing);
+                    mBorderSpacing, null);
             // Center the icon/folder
             int cHeight = getCellContentHeight();
             int cellPaddingY = (int) Math.max(0, ((lp.height - cHeight) / 2f));
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/widget/LauncherAppWidgetProviderInfo.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/widget/LauncherAppWidgetProviderInfo.java
index b0c85f1..ce97d2e 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/widget/LauncherAppWidgetProviderInfo.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/widget/LauncherAppWidgetProviderInfo.java
@@ -72,8 +72,12 @@
 
         // We want to account for the extra amount of padding that we are adding to the widget
         // to ensure that it gets the full amount of space that it has requested.
-        Rect widgetPadding = AppWidgetHostView.getDefaultPaddingForWidget(
-                context, provider, null);
+        // If grids supports insetting widgets, we do not account for widget padding.
+        Rect widgetPadding = new Rect();
+        if (!idp.landscapeProfile.shouldInsetWidgets()
+                || !idp.portraitProfile.shouldInsetWidgets()) {
+            AppWidgetHostView.getDefaultPaddingForWidget(context, provider, widgetPadding);
+        }
         spanX = Math.max(1, (int) Math.ceil(
                         (minWidth + widgetPadding.left + widgetPadding.right) / smallestCellWidth));
         spanY = Math.max(1, (int) Math.ceil(
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/widget/NavigableAppWidgetHostView.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/widget/NavigableAppWidgetHostView.java
index ed42bc4..6163b51 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/widget/NavigableAppWidgetHostView.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/widget/NavigableAppWidgetHostView.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 package com.android.launcher3.widget;
 
 import android.appwidget.AppWidgetHostView;
+import android.appwidget.AppWidgetProviderInfo;
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.graphics.PointF;
 import android.graphics.Rect;
@@ -25,8 +26,11 @@
 import android.view.ViewDebug;
 import android.view.ViewGroup;
 
+import com.android.launcher3.BaseActivity;
+import com.android.launcher3.DeviceProfile;
 import com.android.launcher3.Reorderable;
 import com.android.launcher3.dragndrop.DraggableView;
+import com.android.launcher3.views.ActivityContext;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 
@@ -50,11 +54,16 @@
     private final PointF mTranslationForReorderPreview = new PointF(0, 0);
     private float mScaleForReorderBounce = 1f;
 
+    private final Rect mTempRect = new Rect();
+
     @ViewDebug.ExportedProperty(category = "launcher")
     private boolean mChildrenFocused;
 
+    protected final BaseActivity mActivity;
+
     public NavigableAppWidgetHostView(Context context) {
         super(context);
+        mActivity = ActivityContext.lookupContext(context);
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -222,6 +231,25 @@
         int width = (int) (getMeasuredWidth() * mScaleToFit);
         int height = (int) (getMeasuredHeight() * mScaleToFit);
 
-        bounds.set(0, 0 , width, height);
+        getWidgetInset(mActivity.getDeviceProfile(), mTempRect);
+        bounds.set(mTempRect.left, mTempRect.top, width - mTempRect.right,
+                height - mTempRect.bottom);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Widgets have padding added by the system. We may choose to inset this padding if the grid
+     * supports it.
+     */
+    public void getWidgetInset(DeviceProfile grid, Rect out) {
+        if (!grid.shouldInsetWidgets()) {
+            out.setEmpty();
+            return;
+        }
+        AppWidgetProviderInfo info = getAppWidgetInfo();
+        if (info == null) {
+            out.set(grid.inv.defaultWidgetPadding);
+        } else {
+            AppWidgetHostView.getDefaultPaddingForWidget(getContext(), info.provider, out);
+        }
     }
 }