Comparison

Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget vs Create Widgets for Home Screen

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

Head to head
About

Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget

Personalize your iPhone's Home and Lock Screens with inspiring quote widgets and practical tools. Access contacts, websites, time, and date at a glance. Customize with your own photos and fonts for a unique look.

Highlights
  • Inspirational quotes widgets
  • Contact widgets for quick access
  • Link widgets for favorite websites
  • Time and Date widgets
  • Customizable text and backgrounds
  • Personalize with own photos and fonts
Features
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Keep up with the latest trends and give your iPhone a whole new look with beautiful quotes widgets. Turn your Home Screen and Lock Screen into a daily source of inspiration with carefully selected quotes you'll actually want to read. Choose from hundreds of inspirational quotes widgets across popular categories like book quotes, romantic quotes, self-love quotes, motivational quotes, productivity quotes and more. Whether you want encouragement, calm, or a little spark of romance, WIDGET helps you start and end your day with words that matter. Designed for the latest iOS 26, WIDGET lets you personalize your iPhone exactly to your mood, style, and mindset. And that's not all. Alongside quotes widgets, you will find here also practical time, date, contact and link widgets that make your phone even more useful at a glance! WIDGET app allows you to add: LOCK SCREEN WIDGETS 1. Quotes widget – inspiration at every glance Choose from 10 different quote categories, including book quotes, romantic quotes, self-love quotes, motivational quotes, and more. Enjoy hundreds of aesthetic quotes designed to be read, felt, and remembered. 2. Contact widgets – quick access to people you care about Call or text your favorite contacts with a single tap. Choose the look of your contact widget. Add a phone number for calls, messages, or FaceTime. 3. Link widgets – instant access to your favorite websites Add a link to any website directly on your lock screen. Choose an icon from thousands of available options. HOME SCREEN WIDGETS Widgets can be rearranged using tap & hold gestures and resized to fit your Home Screen layout. Each widget is available in three sizes for the best look of your screen. 1. Quotes widgets - Show inspirational quotes from various categories to motivate, uplift, or calm your mind throughout the day. - Customize the text color to perfectly match your style. 2. Time & Date widgets - Choose from a wide range of theme colors and background styles. - Work with 1,500+ fonts and 1M+ stock photos. - Upload your own photos and use them as widget backgrounds. - Make each widget unique with custom fonts and colors. LIFETIME LICENSE A one-time purchase of a lifetime license grants access to all features with no additional fees. ------- Thank you for choosing WIDGET. Let us know how much you enjoy making your Home Screen and Lock Screen stand out from the crowd — and feel free to leave a review on the App Store. Privacy Policy: https://legal.apptoro.support/hc/en-us/articles/4417829814289 Terms of Service: https://legal.apptoro.support/hc/en-us/articles/4417715945233

About

Create Widgets for Home Screen

Customize your device's home screen with interactive widgets. Choose from a variety of free and premium designs, or create your own unique widgets to express your style. Easily add and manage widgets directly from your home screen.

Highlights
  • Interactive home screen widgets
  • Free and premium widget designs
  • Widget creation toolset
  • Add and manage widgets easily
  • Favorite widget selection
  • Customizable clock, photo, and date widgets
Features
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Gain access to fully interactive widgets that you can add to your device's screen! There are many designs to choose from, and a set of features to help you create your own widgets. Express yourself! Privacy Policy: https://digitalby-legal-static.digitalby.workers.dev/privacy Terms of Service: https://digitalby-legal-static.digitalby.workers.dev/terms

Screenshots

Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget4 screens
Create Widgets for Home Screen4 screens

Verdict

The call

Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget and Create Widgets for Home Screen both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 71% of Create Widgets for Home Screen's written reviews are positive against 55% of Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget's. Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Create Widgets for Home Screen sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget against 4.4 for Create Widgets for Home Screen. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 323 and 145 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 55% of Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget's written reviews are positive against 71% of Create Widgets for Home Screen's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget ships an update every 6 weeks, Create Widgets for Home Screen monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget versus Create Widgets for Home Screen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLockscreen & Homescreen WidgetCreate Widgets for Home Screen
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (323 ratings) — better4.4 (145 ratings)
Positive reviews55.3% of reviews71.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings323 — better145
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksMonthly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size179 MB225 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperApp ToroYury Vashchylau

Customer experience

Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget

All ratings323 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral7.1%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive55.3%
Neutral7.9%
Negative36.8%

Create Widgets for Home Screen

All ratings145 ratings
Positive85.5%
Neutral4.8%
Negative9.7%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget

One-time4
  • PRO Widgets$3.99
  • PRO Widgets2 variants$5.99
  • PRO Widgets2 variants$7.99
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  • PRO Widgets$11.99
10 purchases

Create Widgets for Home Screen

Subscriptions8
  • Premium Widgets3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Widgets for Home Screen Unlock$2.997 Days
  • Premium Widgets — Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
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  • Premium Widgets — Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Premium Widgets — Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Premium Widgets — Monthly$8.991 Month
  • Premium Widgets — Annual3 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Premium Widgets — Annual3 Days trial$32.991 Year
One-time2
  • LIFETIME PREMIUM ACCESS$4.99
  • LIFETIME PREMIUM ACCESS$19.99

Questions

Is Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget free?
Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Create Widgets for Home Screen free?
Create Widgets for Home Screen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget or Create Widgets for Home Screen?
Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget is rated higher. Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget averages 4.5 out of 5 from 323 ratings, while Create Widgets for Home Screen averages 4.4 from 145 ratings.
Do Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget or Create Widgets for Home Screen have ads?
Both Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget and Create Widgets for Home Screen show ads.
Which is updated more often, Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget or Create Widgets for Home Screen?
Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget ships an update every 6 weeks, and Create Widgets for Home Screen monthly. Most recently, Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget was updated on September 7, 2026 and Create Widgets for Home Screen on September 17, 2026.

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