Best Simple Text Widget alternatives: apps like Simple Text Widget - Reminder

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Updated November 2026

Simple Text Widget 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 Simple Text Widget

Any Text Widgets#1

Any Text Widgets by 喜兰 梁

Lock Screen Text
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
4.4(626 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Display custom text, tasks, or handwriting directly on your lock screen or home screen. Keep reminders, goals, and notes always visible with customizable widgets.

Ai AnyText - Any Text Widget#2

Ai AnyText - Any Text Widget by Patel Jinal

Any text widgets - Text widget
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.6(181 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Display custom text, AI-generated messages, and inspirational quotes on your device's lock screen. Personalize your device with motivational content, spiritual guidance, or unique expressions.

LockNotes: Note on Lock Screen#3

LockNotes: Note on Lock Screen by Cao Tran

Lock Screen Notes Widgets
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
2.7(29 ratings)
FreeAds
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Pin notes, to-dos, reminders, and quotes directly to your iPhone Lock Screen. Access important information at a glance without unlocking your device. Customize your notes with different fonts and styles.

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Any Text · Widgets
Any Text · Widgets
Any Text · Widgets
Put text on Lock/Home Screen
$4.00

Display any text on your Lock or Home Screen to keep important notes, goals, or tasks visible. Customize text with Markdown and utilize 20 different widgets. Integrates with Shortcuts for powerful automations and syncs across devices via iCloud.

Customizable text widgetsLock Screen and Home Screen supportMarkdown styling (bold, italic, strikethrough)
🔧 Utilities
(593)
free
5
Widget Maker - Create Widget
Widget Maker - Create Widget
Widget Maker - Create Widget
Make your own widget!
Free

Design and customize your own widgets for your device's home screen. Personalize them with your favorite pictures as backgrounds and add custom text to make them uniquely yours.

Create custom widgetsUse favorite pictures for backgroundPlace widgets on home screen
🔧 Utilities
(187)
ad-supported
6
Sticky Widgets
Sticky Widgets
Sticky Widgets
Home & Lock Screen notepad
Free

Easily add customizable sticky notes to your home and lock screens. Sync notes across devices with iCloud and integrate with Siri and Shortcuts for quick access and updates. Offers a free tier with essential features and an optional upgrade for advanced customization and functionality.

Add sticky notes to home screenCustomize note appearanceSync notes via iCloud
🔧 Utilities
(30K)
free with in-app purchases
7
LockMotto - Lock Screen Quotes
LockMotto - Lock Screen Quotes
LockMotto - Lock Screen Quotes
Daily Motivation Widget
Free

Display a custom quote, reminder, or mantra directly on your iPhone's Lock Screen. This minimalist widget offers a distraction-free way to keep your chosen words visible every time you unlock your device.

Customizable lock screen quotesMinimalist widget designAd-free experience
🔧 Utilities
(1)
free
8
Widgetik: Custom Widgets
Widgetik: Custom Widgets
Widgetik: Custom Widgets
Birthdays, Hydration, Habits
Free

Personalize your device with interactive widgets for your Home Screen and Lock Screen. Track habits, log water, manage tasks, and display clocks or fun elements like a virtual aquarium. Customize appearance with colors, gradients, and fonts.

Interactive widgetsHabit trackingWater logging
🔧 Utilities
(70)
free with in-app purchases
9
Custom Widgets - Photo & Text
Custom Widgets - Photo & Text
Custom Widgets - Photo & Text
Your Own Text & Photo Widget
Free

Design your home screen with personalized widgets. Add your own photos, text, or the current date. Customize colors, fonts, and even include an analog clock for a unique look.

Custom photo widgetsText widgets with font customizationDate display
🔧 Utilities
(324)
subscription
10
Universal Widget
Universal Widget
Universal Widget
Customize Your Lock Screen!
Free

Personalize your device's lock screen with a variety of informative and useful widgets. Choose from pre-made options or create your own custom widgets with unique information.

Word Of The Day widgetDaily Countdown widgetBattery level widget
🔧 Utilities
(182)
free with in-app purchases