# wg-app — Transparent widget

> Widget app that makes widgets appear transparent on wallpaper. (iPhone/iPad app by Hisanori Yamashita.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wg-app/id1580325480 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Hisanori Yamashita](https://appshunter.io/developer/431562867)
- Category: Utilities, Lifestyle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 3.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings · 2 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 14.5 · 8 MB
- Languages: English, Japanese
- Released: 2021-10-11
- Data updated: 2026-06-03
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wg-app/id1580325480/reviews.md

## What is wg?

Transparent widget on wallpaper.

Use your favorite image as the wallpaper and place the widget on it.
The wallpaper and the widget will have the same pattern, so the widget will look as if it is transparent.
You can place the time, date, calendar, and notes on the widget.

1) By using the shortcuts provided, you can easily change the wallpaper.
2) The user manual has been enhanced. After launching the app, tap the "?" mark at the top of the screen.
3) On the iPad, widgets can only be displayed as images. There is no function to integrate it with the wallpaper.

## Key features

- Transparent widget effect
- Use custom wallpaper as widget background
- Display time, date, calendar, and notes
- Easy wallpaper change shortcuts
- In-app user manual

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads.(~iOS15) | $5.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wg-app/id1580325480/reviews.md

### 2/5 — Widget not showing all data.

*2024-03-03, version 2.0*

The app is only showing time in 24 hr format and not showing day or date .They are set on medium size.
Iphone 11/Latest IOS

### 4/5 — Needs update

*2022-01-13, version 1.1*

Today ios 15.2.1 was released and after updating,this beautiful application is not working;please update the same asap.

## Frequently asked questions about wg

### How does wg-app create a transparent widget effect?

wg-app uses your chosen wallpaper as the background for the widget. The widget's design is made to match the wallpaper pattern, giving the illusion of transparency.

### What information can be displayed on wg-app widgets?

You can display the current time, date, calendar events, and custom notes directly on the widget.

### Is wg-app available on all Apple devices?

wg-app is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. However, on iPad, widgets are displayed as images only and do not integrate with the wallpaper.

### How often is wg-app updated?

The app was last updated on September 27, 2022, with the latest version being 2.0. Update frequency can vary based on developer plans.

### Does wg-app have ads?

Yes, wg-app contains advertisements. This is common for free applications that offer in-app purchases.

### What is the user rating for wg-app?

wg-app has a rating of 3.0 stars based on 2 user reviews. This indicates a mixed reception from its current user base.

### Is wg-app suitable for children?

wg-app has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for younger users. The app's functionality is focused on customization and does not contain mature content.

### Where can I find help for wg-app?

A user manual is available within the app. After launching wg-app, tap the "?" mark at the top of the screen to access it.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.0 — 2022-09-27

Compatible with iOS 16.
Some bugs fixed.

### 1.3.5 — 2022-04-07

Some bugs fixed.

### 1.2.1 — 2022-03-09

some bugs fixed.

### 1.1 — 2021-12-29

Some bugs fixed.

### 1.0.5 — 2021-10-11

No release notes.

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All apps by Hisanori Yamashita: https://appshunter.io/developer/431562867

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