Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget vs Date and Time Widget
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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
Date and Time Widget
Display a customizable date and time widget on your home screen. Choose from over 150 templates or design your own with custom backgrounds, fonts, and colors for a personalized glanceable display.
- Customizable home screen widget
- 150+ widget templates
- Custom background options
- Adjustable text color and font
- Background gradient and overlay
- Free to download
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Create a beautiful widget on your home screen to show you the date and time at just a glance. Select from one of the 150+ widget templates that are ready to use. Customize the widget to make an unique design by choosing a custom background, text color, font, background gradient, overlay and much more Download for FREE today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget at 55% against Date and Time Widget's 9%. Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.3). Date and Time Widget's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Date and Time Widget sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 323 and 265 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget's written reviews are positive against 9% of Date and Time Widget's.
| Parameter | Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget | Date and Time Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (323 ratings) — better | 3.3 (265 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 55.3% of reviews — better | 9.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 323 — better | 265 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 179 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | App Toro | SK Studios Ltd |
Customer experience
Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget
Date and Time Widget
Bugs and requests
Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Date and Time Widget
Reported bugs
34 issues- Time is always off
- Time stops keeping correct time
- Time not keeping up with actual time
- Widget does not keep accurate time
- Time is off by 3-15 minutes
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- Clock widget doesn't keep accurate time, always behind
- A few minutes off of actual time
- Time widget is always 15 minutes behind
- Text overlaps
- Doesn't keep accurate time
- Changed time and date widget choice three times, all show wrong time
- Not showing correct time on Home Screen
- Doesn't keep time, have to reset every time
- Doesn't keep time
- Time widget displays is slow
- Widget does not keep accurate time information
- Widget will be 10 to 20 minutes behind and will not update until phone is turned off and on
- Rarely shows correct time
- Time is wrong more often than right
- Time does not update automatically, always off by several minutes
- Time remains the same and does not change
- Cannot remove the word widget from under the date and time
- Time and Date Widget always delays the time
- Time lagging on both phones
- Time freezes sometimes
- Clock stayed at the time it was when saved
- Time doesn’t update automatically, time stands still
- Time is off
- Small widget doesn’t adjust to size
- Time is wrong
- Date and time are usually wrong
- Clock does not auto refresh at times
- Time is lagging, about 10 minutes behind
- Clock lags behind 5, 10, even 15 minutes
Requested features
10 requests- Add 24 hr function
- Make it easier and more intuitive to use
- Allow users to find saved versions
- Improve setup process
- Fix overlapping text
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- Allow users to revert color changes
- Fix time display format (minutes under hour)
- Allow widget to adjust size
- Fix auto-refresh issues
- Improve accuracy of time display
In-app purchases
Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget
- PRO Widgets$3.99
- PRO Widgets2 variants$5.99
- PRO Widgets2 variants$7.99
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- PRO Widgets$11.99
Date and Time Widget
- Pro$2.99
Questions
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