Dark Mode Wallpapers & Themes vs Widgetal
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dark Mode Wallpapers & Themes
Discover stunning HD and 4K wallpapers optimized for your iPhone. Browse diverse categories, including seasonal themes, and preview them on your lock and home screens before downloading.
- HD 4K wallpapers
- Optimized for iPhone models
- Diverse categories
- Seasonal limited editions
- Daily featured updates
- Lock and home screen preview
- One-tap download
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• Wallpapers optimized for your iPhone, from SE to Pro Max • Categories for every taste • Special limited edition categories for seasonal holidays • 20+ featured wallpapers, updated daily • Preview wallpapers on the lock screen and home screen without leaving the app • Download wallpapers with one tap!
Widgetal
Customize your iPhone's Lock Screen, Home Screen, and Dynamic Island with a vast collection of widgets and exclusive themes. Enjoy iOS 26-optimized designs, real-time data, and depth effect wallpapers for a stylish and functional experience.
- iOS 26 Exclusive Themes
- Vast Widget Collection
- Dynamic Island & Live Activities
- iOS 26 Lock Screen Widgets
- Depth Effect Wallpapers
- Customizable App Icons
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Widgetal fully supports widgets for iOS 26! Customize Lock Screen/Home Screen/Dynamic Island widgets with iOS 26’s Liquid Glass design, and pair with exclusive screen themes for a stylish iPhone experience. Download now for iOS 26-optimized widgets and themes! Key features: iOS 26 Exclusive Themes： Perfectly matched app icons, widgets, and wallpapers for iOS 26! Choose from Dark/neon/Minimalist/cute styles—all tailored to iOS 26’s visual standards for a neat, stylish iPhone. Vast Widget Collection (iOS 26 Optimized)： Time, clock, calendar, weather, photo, mixed widgets—redesigned for iOS 26. Get essential info at a glance on your iOS 26 Home Screen. Dynamic Island & Live Activities (iOS 26 Optimized) Cute pets broadcast real-time weather/air quality data—adapted to iOS 26’s interactivity. One-click setup for Dynamic Island/Live Activities (iOS 26 Liquid Glass compatible). iOS 26 Lock Screen Widgets： iOS 26-supported lockscreen launcher: Add hot apps to launch instantly. Choose from Weather/Countdown/Air Quality and more—widgets optimized for iOS 26 display effects. iOS 26 Depth Effect Wallpapers： Textured Depth Effect wallpapers (iOS 26 Liquid Glass optimized) fit all iPhone sizes. Explore Animals/Urban/Nature/Figure categories—paired seamlessly with iOS 26 themes. Automatic Subscription Service Instructions： Payment is charged to your iTunes account on purchase confirmation. Subscriptions auto-renew unless turned off 24 hours before period end. Renewal charges apply within 24 hours of period end; manage subscriptions in Account Settings. No cancellation during active subscription period. Unused free trial portions are forfeited on subscription purchase. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/lockscreenweather/private-policy EULA：https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/contact us: widgetal@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dark Mode Wallpapers & Themes at 78% against Widgetal's 21%. Dark Mode Wallpapers & Themes also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and iOS requirement (13.6 vs 15.0). Widgetal's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Dark Mode Wallpapers & Themes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Widgetal sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per 3 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Dark Mode Wallpapers & Themes holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1K and 591 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Dark Mode Wallpapers & Themes's written reviews are positive against 21% of Widgetal's.
Dark Mode Wallpapers & Themes ships an update every 5 weeks, Widgetal every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dark Mode Wallpapers & Themes | Widgetal |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1K ratings) — better | 4.4 (591 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 77.5% of reviews — better | 21.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1K — better | 591 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.6 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 356 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lesya Verbina | Zhi Sys Limited |
Customer experience
Dark Mode Wallpapers & Themes
Widgetal
Bugs and requests
Dark Mode Wallpapers & Themes
Reported bugs
2 issues- Wallpapers not adapting to system dark mode
- Pixelated wallpapers on some devices
Requested features
2 requests- More frequent wallpaper updates
- Ability to directly set wallpapers from the app
Widgetal
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Dark Mode Wallpapers & Themes
- Lifetime Premium$0.99
Widgetal
- Quarter member$1.493 Months
- Monthly membership$1.991 Month
- Year VIP (3 day free）3 Days trial$6.991 Year
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- UniPass Apps Welcome3 Days trial$6.997 Days
- Week VIP3 Days trial$6.997 Days
- Year member$19.991 Year
- UniPass Apps Pro$59.991 Year
- permanent member$12.99
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