Best Backtick alternatives: apps like Backtick: Terminal Widgets

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Updated November 2026

Backtick is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Backtick

MNML: Minimal Widgets#1

MNML: Minimal Widgets by Srivishnu Ramakrishnan

Home & Lock Screen Widgets
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
0.0(0 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Enhance your iPhone's Home and Lock Screens with a curated collection of beautifully designed, ready-to-use widgets. Add clocks, calendars, progress trackers, and health data for a clean, intentional look without complex setup.

Elyr — Aesthetic Home Widgets#3

Elyr — Aesthetic Home Widgets by Liviu Iorga

Lock Screen Clock & Battery
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
5.0(1 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Customize your device's home and lock screens with a wide variety of aesthetic widgets. Display essential information like time, weather, health data, and calendar events with extensive style and typeface options. Personalize your interface without needing an account or sharing your data.

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nxnote: Offline Notes
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A fast, private, and simple note-taking app designed for distraction-free writing. It works offline, stores notes locally, and requires no accounts or tracking. Personalize your writing space with theme customization.

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Woper: Y2K Pixel Art Widgets
Woper: Y2K Pixel Art Widgets
Woper: Y2K Pixel Art Widgets
Retro phone lock screen logos
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Clearwing: Transparent Widgets
Clearwing: Transparent Widgets
Clearwing: Transparent Widgets
Invisible, label-free widgets
Free

Create truly transparent widgets for your home screen without app labels. Customize clocks, calendars, photos, and more with various styles and tones to perfectly match your wallpaper.

Truly transparent widgetsNo app name labels21 unique widget types
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NewThing Widgets Pro
NewThing Widgets Pro
NewThing Widgets Pro
Widgets, Wallpapers & Themes
$0.99

Enhance your iPhone's home screen with over 100 customizable widgets and matching wallpapers. Choose from diverse categories like clocks, music, and photos to create a personalized and aesthetically pleasing layout. Enjoy seamless integration with light, dark, and liquid glass modes for a unified look.

100+ beautiful widgets20+ unique categoriesLight, dark & liquid glass modes
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QRowl – QR Codes & Widgets
QRowl – QR Codes & Widgets
QRowl – QR Codes & Widgets
QR codes in your widgets
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Remain: Time Left Widget
Remain: Time Left Widget
Remain: Time Left Widget
Visualize your time remaining
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Woodworker's Toolbox
Woodworker's Toolbox
Woodworker's Toolbox
Janka, Board Feet & Drill Bits
$9.99

This app provides essential tools for woodworkers, including a fraction calculator that handles measurements in fractions, decimals, or metric. It also features a board feet calculator for lumber cost estimation and a drill bit selector to find the right size bit for your needs.

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