Comparison

Mimecast Security Agent vs MyDayWidget

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Mimecast Security Agent

This app protects corporate users from malicious websites on iOS devices. It enforces company security policies and provides users with status updates on protection and blocked activities.

Highlights
  • Malicious website protection
  • DNS-level security
  • Intelligent proxy analysis
  • Real-time status updates
  • Blocked activity log
  • EMM platform deployment
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**Important Information*** The Mimecast Security Agent (MSA) is for corporate use and only works with the Mimecast Web Security service which is licensed separately. The iOS device it is deployed or downloaded to must be in Supervised mode. Overview Mimecast Web Security is designed to protect your organization's employees against malicious and inappropriate websites based on configurable policies and Mimecast’s threat intelligence capabilities. Protecting at the DNS level, and using an intelligent proxy to analyze suspicious sites, Mimecast Web Security is fast to setup and simple to manage. The Mimecast Security Agent (MSA) for iOS ensures that web access from iOS devices is always protected, whether used in the office, at home or from just about anywhere in the world. Users can check the agent status to know whether they’re protected and see recent blocked activities. They will also see a device notification if using an app that connects to a domain that is blocked by corporate policy or if it is harmful. EMM Support This app must be deployed via an Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) platform that supports the AppConfig standard, giving the administrator the ability to enforce corporate security policies. The iOS device that the agent is deployed to must be in Supervised mode. Apple Device Enrolment Program (DEP) and Apple Configurator 2 are supported.

About

MyDayWidget

Enhance your daily schedule with customizable widgets that display your calendar and reminders. Features a unique day-color system for auspicious hues and a progress bar to visualize your day. Offers extensive customization and syncs with Apple's native apps.

Highlights
  • Home Screen, Lock Screen, and StandBy widgets
  • Apple Watch complications and Smart Stack widgets
  • Mac Notification Center and Desktop widgets
  • Syncs with Apple Calendar and Reminders
  • Daily auspicious color system
  • Day Progress Bar visualization
  • Customizable widget appearance
Features
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Your calendar, reminders, and day — beautifully on every Apple device, in the auspicious color of the day. MyDayWidget is the home for your schedule across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch. It puts what matters today right where you can see it: on your Home Screen, Lock Screen, StandBy, watch face, and Mac Notification Center. One purchase. Lifetime access. No subscription, no tracking, no ads. KEY FEATURES - Widgets for Home Screen, Lock Screen, and StandBy - Apple Watch complications and Smart Stack widgets - Mac Notification Center and Desktop widgets - Day Progress Bar with calendar and reminder data - Planner — your week at a glance - Busy Day Highlights - Day-color system across every widget - Tap any widget to open your preferred app - Deep customization, dark mode supported - 9-day free trial, then one-time purchase WORKS EVERYWHERE YOU DO Built for the entire Apple ecosystem. Buy MyDayWidget once and it's yours on every device — iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch. Family Sharing is supported, so the people you share an Apple account with get it too. COLOR OF THE DAY Each day has its color, drawn from ancient astrological tradition — believed to bring good fortune to those who wear it. MyDayWidget brings the same idea to your devices, so a single glance tells you what day it is. Monday — Yellow Tuesday — Pink Wednesday — Green Thursday — Orange Friday — Light Blue Saturday — Purple Sunday — Red DAY PROGRESS BAR See your day move forward. The Day Progress Bar can include your calendar events and reminders, with markers for noon and working hours — useful at a glance, never in the way. PLANNER A weekly view of your days, designed to keep you moving. See where you've been, where you're headed, and how the week is shaping up. BUSY DAY HIGHLIGHTS Days with a lot going on are highlighted automatically, so you spot a packed afternoon before it surprises you. DEEP CUSTOMIZATION Choose which widget to use, what to display, and how it should look. Dark mode supported throughout. TAP TO OPEN Tap any widget to jump straight into your favorite calendar or reminder app — Apple Calendar, Apple Reminders, or another app of your choice. The widget is your day at a glance; one tap takes you to the details. PRIVACY, BY DESIGN MyDayWidget reads your calendar and reminder data on your device and displays it. Nothing leaves your phone. Nothing is collected, tracked, or shared. Access permissions are required for Calendars, Reminders, and in some cases Contacts. PRICING Free to download with a 9-day full-access trial. After that, a one-time purchase unlocks the app for life — across every device you own, with every future update included. Privacy Policy: https://mydaywidget.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Mimecast Security Agent2 screens
MyDayWidget4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Mimecast Security Agent at 5.0 against MyDayWidget's 4.5. Mimecast Security Agent also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). MyDayWidget's advantage is ratings volume (31 vs 2) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MyDayWidget sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Mimecast Security Agent asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mimecast Security Agent holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyDayWidget has 31 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mimecast Security Agent ships an update every 3 months, MyDayWidget every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Mimecast Security Agent versus MyDayWidget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMimecast Security AgentMyDayWidget
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.5 (31 ratings)
Positive reviews—61.5% of reviews
Number of ratings231 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMimecast UK LtdBoonyawat Laongthong

Customer experience

Mimecast Security Agent

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

MyDayWidget

All ratings29 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral3.4%
Negative6.9%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive61.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative38.5%

In-app purchases

None

Mimecast Security Agent

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

MyDayWidget

One-time2
  • Free TrialFree
  • One-Time Purchase$7.99

Questions

Is Mimecast Security Agent free?
Mimecast Security Agent is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MyDayWidget free?
MyDayWidget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mimecast Security Agent or MyDayWidget?
Mimecast Security Agent is rated higher. Mimecast Security Agent averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while MyDayWidget averages 4.5 from 31 ratings.
Do Mimecast Security Agent or MyDayWidget have ads?
Neither Mimecast Security Agent nor MyDayWidget shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mimecast Security Agent or MyDayWidget?
Mimecast Security Agent ships an update every 3 months, and MyDayWidget every 5 weeks. Most recently, Mimecast Security Agent was updated on November 2, 2026 and MyDayWidget on November 3, 2026.

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