Comparison

bibs vs Widget Chan

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

Head to head
About

bibs

Features
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bibs is the quickest way to split people into teams. Just enter everyone's names, choose the number of teams and how many people go in each, and bibs makes the teams in seconds. Perfect for events, sports, classes, group discussions and any time you need teams on the spot. FEATURES - Simple: just type in names - Divide randomly, balance team sizes, or even out skill levels - Save frequent members as favorites - Save member lists and load them again with one tap - Look back at past team divisions in History - Send results to your Apple Watch - No ads IPHONE, IPAD, IPHONE DUO AND MAC On an unfolded iPhone Duo and on iPad, member entry and team settings sit side by side, so you can make teams without switching screens. The same bibs also runs on Mac. PREMIUM Unlock Premium with a monthly or yearly plan: - Unlimited members (up to 10 in the free version) - Up to 10 teams (up to 4 in the free version) - iCloud sync - Custom team colors Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Widget Chan

Features
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Your favorite creators keep uploading. You keep missing them. Widget Chan puts the latest videos from your YouTube channels right on your Home Screen, so the moment you unlock your phone, today's uploads are already there - no app, no scrolling. GROUP YOUR CHANNELS Bundle channels into groups: VTubers, music, study, gaming - your call. Tap the widget to switch between groups instantly, powered by AppIntent. No app launch, no friction. ADD CHANNELS WITH ONE SHARE See a video you like? Hit the share button in Safari or the YouTube app and send it to Widget Chan. The channel that posted it becomes a one-tap add. No URL copy-paste. BRING YOUR SUBSCRIPTIONS Sign in with Google to import every channel you already subscribe to on YouTube. WIDGET CHAN PRO All core features are free. Upgrade to Pro (monthly auto-renewable subscription or one-time purchase) to raise your limits: registered channels go from 10 to 100 total, and groups go from 3 to 10. Great for fans tracking many creators, learners juggling several topics, or anyone who wants their Home Screen to do more. PRIVACY Information retrieved via Google Sign-In (your name, email, and account identifier) is used only to render widgets and fetch your subscriptions. It is never sent to our own servers. Communication with Google is limited to OAuth and YouTube Data API calls. REQUIREMENTS Requires iOS 26 or iPadOS 26 or later. Built around the latest Widget and AppIntent APIs. YouTube is a trademark of Google LLC. Widget Chan is an independent third-party app and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Google LLC or YouTube. Video data is sourced from YouTube's publicly available RSS feeds. This app uses publicly available information from YouTube. Features may be changed or limited due to changes on YouTube's side. Terms of Use (EULA): The Apple Standard EULA applies. Details: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

bibs4 screens
Widget Chan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Widget Chan at every 2 weeks against bibs's every 6 months. bibs's advantage is iOS requirement (18.5 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. bibs sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Widget Chan sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

bibs ships an update every 6 months, Widget Chan every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
bibs versus Widget Chan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterbibsWidget Chan
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 2 weeks β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.5 β€” better26.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size4 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHiroyasu HiraiA-ZERO

In-app purchases

2 purchases

bibs

Subscriptions2
  • Bibs Premium (月鑍)$1.991 Month
  • Bibs Premium (年鑍)$19.991 Year
2 purchases

Widget Chan

Subscriptions1
  • Pro (Monthly)$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • ProοΌˆθ²·γ„εˆ‡γ‚ŠοΌ‰$4.99

Questions

Is bibs free?
bibs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Widget Chan free?
Widget Chan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do bibs or Widget Chan have ads?
Neither bibs nor Widget Chan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, bibs or Widget Chan?
bibs ships an update every 6 months, and Widget Chan every 2 weeks. Most recently, bibs was updated on October 27, 2026 and Widget Chan on October 24, 2026.

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