# CollabSphere 2023 vs Widgets 27

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CollabSphere 2023 at none against Widgets 27's 2. CollabSphere 2023 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and device support (3 vs 1). Widgets 27's advantage is ratings volume (1.3K vs 2). On price, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Widgets 27 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. CollabSphere 2023 asks for nothing beyond the download.

CollabSphere 2023 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Widgets 27 has 1.3K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

CollabSphere 2023 ships an update monthly, Widgets 27 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CollabSphere 2023 | Widgets 27 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/collabsphere-2023/id1483926309/reviews)** | [4.6 (1.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/widgets-27/id6444178143/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **1.3K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 40.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 42 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.7** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Paul Harrison](https://appshunter.io/developer/1086373751) | [Irina Scelcunova](https://appshunter.io/developer/1737748446) |

## What reviewers say

### CollabSphere 2023

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/collabsphere-2023/id1483926309)

This app helps attendees plan their visit to a specific event. You can view the schedule, create a personalized agenda, and access information about speakers, sponsors, and the venue. It also provides real-time updates on ongoing and upcoming sessions.

**Highlights:** View schedule by day, track, room, or speaker, Create personal agenda, Favorite sessions, View sponsor and speaker information, Access venue floorplans, See current and upcoming sessions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Widgets 27

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/widgets-27/id6444178143)

Transform your lock screen into a dynamic hub with custom widgets. Add app shortcuts, contacts, photos, and health tracking directly to your lock screen. Personalize your device with a built-in wallpaper editor and a vast collection of exclusive wallpapers.

**Highlights:** App Shortcuts Widget, Contacts Widget, Photo Widget, Health Widget, Wallpaper Editor, Exclusive Wallpaper Collection

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vip for week | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Vip for one year | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Convenient app
- 💡 Excellent and very good
- 💡 Wallpaper feature

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't save changes
- 🐛 Background doesn't remove
- 🐛 Dynamic island doesn't work
- 🐛 Time widget goes past 24 hours
- 🐛 Not all widgets work

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes
- Incompatible with newer iOS versions
- Calendar widget keeps disappearing

**Requested features**

- Allow adding widgets
- Ability to type own quote


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CollabSphere 2023 free?

CollabSphere 2023 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Widgets 27 free?

Widgets 27 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, CollabSphere 2023 or Widgets 27?

CollabSphere 2023 is rated higher. CollabSphere 2023 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Widgets 27 averages 4.6 from 1.3K ratings.

### Do CollabSphere 2023 or Widgets 27 have ads?

Neither CollabSphere 2023 nor Widgets 27 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, CollabSphere 2023 or Widgets 27?

CollabSphere 2023 ships an update monthly, and Widgets 27 every 2 months. Most recently, CollabSphere 2023 was updated on October 1, 2026 and Widgets 27 on October 14, 2026.

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