Comparison

PictureWidget vs Carousel Widget

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

Head to head
About

PictureWidget

Easily display your favorite photos on your home screen widgets. Register unlimited photos, select up to 12 to show, and customize widget appearance with various display formats and sizes. Supports dark mode and app icon changes.

Highlights
  • Register unlimited photos
  • Select up to 12 photos for widgets
  • Multiple widget display formats
  • Customizable widget sizes
  • Dark mode support
  • App icon customization
Features
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PictureWidget to display your favorite photos in a widget The Basics in Three Steps Register your photos in the app 2. select the photo you want to display on the widget 3. enable and display the widget Detailed usage About photo registration There is no limit to the number of photos that can be registered in the app The number of cards that can be registered at one time is limited to 5 Sort by pressing and holding Delete from the top right button Change the list size (2 columns, 4 columns, detail) Memos can be registered in the detail view Selecting a photo to display in the widget Up to 12 sheets If you want to clear all your selections, you can do so from the menu after pressing and holding the register button. Widgets for the home screen Simple view  Text Display: With or without  Display format: Normal, shuffle Multiview  Display format: Normal, shuffle Calendar View The display of widgets The following settings are available on the settings screen  Display format: list type, photo type  Size: Landscape, square, vertical  Shooting date and note display  Photo Zoom Other Theme Color Dark mode (Automatic, Light, Dark) App icon change Photo view function

About

Carousel Widget

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Carousel Widget brings a photo slideshow to your Home Screen. Scroll through photos and quickly share your favorites with friends. Your photos stay on your device and are never uploaded or shared. You can select the source album, the auto-scroll setting, and whether to shuffle photos randomly or go in order.

Screenshots

PictureWidget4 screens
Carousel Widget4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PictureWidget at none against Carousel Widget's 1. PictureWidget also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). Carousel Widget's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Carousel Widget sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. PictureWidget asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
PictureWidget versus Carousel Widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPictureWidgetCarousel Widget
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews15.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAtsushi EzakiQwamber LLC

In-app purchases

None

PictureWidget

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Carousel Widget

Subscriptions1
  • Carousel Gold$3.991 Month

Questions

Is PictureWidget free?
PictureWidget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Carousel Widget free?
Carousel Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PictureWidget or Carousel Widget have ads?
PictureWidget shows ads; Carousel Widget does not.

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