Custom Phonebook + Widget vs Favorite Contacts Widget Maker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Custom Phonebook + Widget
Enhance your communication with a customizable contact management app. Features a quick search, favorite contacts widget, and the ability to interface contacts with images. Ideal for both professional and private use.
- Favorite contacts widget
- Quick search
- Customizable contacts
- Interfacing favorites with images
- Contact interface with images
- Customizable favorites
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Change your way of communicating with this application for managing your contacts. It was developed with the intention to make using your phone more enjoyable. And try out the fastest way to call your contacts with the latest Widget! Try out what’s going to be your new phone book! MAIN FEATURES: Favorite contacts widget Quick search Customizable contacts Interfacing favorites with images Contact interface with images Customizable favorites And much more at your disposal… Try this app and you won’t be able do without it! Suitable for both professional and private use.
Favorite Contacts Widget Maker
Create custom home screen widgets for quick access to your favorite contacts. Personalize the widget's appearance with various themes, fonts, and colors for easy calling and texting.
- Customizable widget design
- Add frequently used contacts
- Personalize fonts and colors
- Choose widget size
- Organize and manage contacts
- Quick dial and text shortcuts
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The simplest way to call or text friends and family is with this widget for home screens! Favorite Contacts Widget Theme allows you to organize and personalize your phone! You get to add contacts you frequently call or text all in one place. Plus, you can customize the widget design by choosing backgrounds, frames, fonts, and colors. Beautiful and useful – custom widget for favorite contacts! * Widget Customizer * Choose widget size – small, medium, or large. Edit contacts – add contacts and choose frames. Organize and manage contacts. Set widget background – pick color or an image Set widget frame – pick a color or a shape Edit contact name style – choose font and color Save changes, name your widget, and add it to your home screen. * Setup Instructions * Tap and hold an empty place on your home screen. Wait for the apps to jiggle. Click the + button in the upper left corner. Scroll down the list and find Favorite Contacts Widget Themes. Choose widget size, and click "+ Add Widget'. Select the widget you want. This is a very useful app because it allows you to group all the important numbers in one place. A shortcut for quick dial will be right there on your homescreen. A list of your favorite contacts will appear and you can send text messages easily. ** Manage your contacts and personalize your widgets! **
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Favorite Contacts Widget Maker at 3.6 against Custom Phonebook + Widget's 2.5. Favorite Contacts Widget Maker also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 40%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 50 months). Custom Phonebook + Widget's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Favorite Contacts Widget Maker sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Custom Phonebook + Widget asks for nothing beyond the download.
Favorite Contacts Widget Maker holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Custom Phonebook + Widget's written reviews are positive against 75% of Favorite Contacts Widget Maker's.
Custom Phonebook + Widget ships an update every 50 months, Favorite Contacts Widget Maker every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Custom Phonebook + Widget | Favorite Contacts Widget Maker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (2 ratings) | 3.6 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 50 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Giacomo Guglielmi | Vladana Marinkovic |
Customer experience
Custom Phonebook + Widget
Favorite Contacts Widget Maker
In-app purchases
Custom Phonebook + Widget
No in-app purchases
Favorite Contacts Widget Maker
- Soft Pink PRO Contacts Widget$1.99
- NEW Contacts Widget Galactic$1.99
- Purely Platonic Widgets Theme$1.99
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- Contacts Widget - PRO Theme$1.99
- Rose Stripe PRO Contacts Group$1.99
- Eclectic Contacts Theme PRO$2.99
- Golden Widget For Contacts$2.99
- Contact Widget Theme NEW Ocean$2.99
- Geometric Widget Contact Theme$2.99
- Fresh PRO Contacts Widget$3.99
- Contact Widget PRO Group$3.99
Questions
Is Custom Phonebook + Widget free?
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