Comparison

Affirmations & Quote Widget vs Locky

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

Head to head
About

Affirmations & Quote 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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Put a new quote on your Lock Screen every day. Custom Widget gives you quote and affirmation widgets, plus clean time, date and battery widgets for your Home Screen. QUOTE & AFFIRMATION WIDGETS • 500 quotes in 10 categories: Confidence, Self-love, Motivational, Mindfulness, Productivity, Romantic, Healing, Dreams & Goals, Gratitude & Life and Book quotes • Short, positive lines you can read at a glance, like daily affirmations • A new quote every day from the category you choose • Lock Screen quote widget, free • Home Screen quote widget in every size TIME, DATE & BATTERY WIDGET • Time, date, weekday and iPhone battery % in one widget • 40+ ready-made designs, or build your own • Change the font and color of every part, pick a background color, an image or your own photo • 24-hour time and US date format options • Small, medium and large widgets, extra large on iPad LOCK SCREEN SHORTCUTS • Contact widgets: call, text or FaceTime a favorite person with one tap • Link widgets: open any website right from your Lock Screen • Show a name, an icon from more than 3,000 symbols, or a photo EASY TO SET UP • Live preview before you add a widget • Step-by-step guide for adding widgets to the Home Screen and Lock Screen • Works on iPhone and iPad, in 33 languages PRO Custom Widget is free with ads. PRO is a one-time purchase that unlocks all designs, fonts and photo backgrounds, the Home Screen quote widget and more Lock Screen widgets, and removes ads. Lock Screen widgets require iOS 16 or later. Privacy Policy: https://legal.apptoro.support/hc/en-us/articles/4417829814289 Terms of Service: https://legal.apptoro.support/hc/en-us/articles/4417715945233

About

Locky

Personalize your iPhone's lock screen with stunning depth effect wallpapers and customizable clock styles. Automatically update your background daily or hourly to keep your device looking fresh and unique. Easy to use for all iOS users.

Highlights
  • Depth effect wallpapers
  • Customizable clock styles
  • Personal message addition
  • Automatic wallpaper changes
  • Live wallpapers added weekly
  • Dynamic themes
Features
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Introducing the ultimate customization app for iOS 17 - Locky! This app lets you take control of your iPhone's lock screen and make it truly your own. With Locky, you can choose from a wide variety of stunning depth effect wallpapers that will make your lock screen come alive. These high-quality wallpapers are specially designed for iOS 17, and they'll make your iPhone look and feel like a brand new device. But that's not all - our app also lets you customize your lock screen in other ways. You can choose the clock style, change the font color, and even add your own personal message to the screen. And if you want to keep things fresh, you can set your lock screen to automatically change every day or every hour. Locky is incredibly easy to use, with a user-friendly interface that makes customization a breeze. Whether you're an iOS expert or a first-time user, you'll love how simple it is to create a lock screen that reflects your personality and style. So if you're ready to take your iPhone to the next level, download Locky today and start customizing! We add new live wallpapers and dynamic themes weekly to give your iPhone a fresh look. Stay tuned! SUBSCRIPTION TERMS *The price is for US customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. *Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. *Subscription will be automatically renewed for the same price and duration period, auto-renew can be turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. *Your account will be charged for the subscription fee within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period for the price initially selected. *Subscriptions may be managed by you and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's iTunes Account Settings. *Unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when a user decides to subscribe. Privacy Policy: bit.ly/Locky_PrivacyPpolicy Terms of Use: bit.ly/Locky_TermsOfUse

Screenshots

Affirmations & Quote Widget4 screens
Locky4 screens

Verdict

The call

Affirmations & Quote Widget and Locky are too close to call on the numbers: across 10 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Affirmations & Quote Widget sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Locky sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 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 Affirmations & Quote Widget against 4.5 for Locky. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 322 and 504 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 55% and 55% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Affirmations & Quote Widget ships an update every 6 weeks, Locky every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Affirmations & Quote Widget versus Locky: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAffirmations & Quote WidgetLocky
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (322 ratings) — better4.5 (504 ratings)
Positive reviews55.3% of reviews — better54.5% of reviews
Number of ratings322504 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size184 MB112 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperApp ToroRAMAN LAPATKO

Customer experience

Affirmations & Quote Widget

All ratings322 ratings
Positive87.3%
Neutral6.8%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive55.3%
Neutral7.9%
Negative36.8%

Locky

All ratings497 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral3.6%
Negative9.7%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive54.5%
Neutral9.1%
Negative36.4%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Affirmations & Quote 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
6 purchases

Locky

Subscriptions6
  • Premium Access$1.997 Days
  • Premium Access3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Premium Access$5.991 Month
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  • Premium Access3 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Premium Access$18.991 Year
  • Premium Access3 Days trial$18.991 Year

Questions

Is Affirmations & Quote Widget free?
Affirmations & Quote Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Locky free?
Locky is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Affirmations & Quote Widget or Locky?
Affirmations & Quote Widget is rated higher. Affirmations & Quote Widget averages 4.5 out of 5 from 322 ratings, while Locky averages 4.5 from 504 ratings.
Do Affirmations & Quote Widget or Locky have ads?
Both Affirmations & Quote Widget and Locky show ads.
Which is updated more often, Affirmations & Quote Widget or Locky?
Affirmations & Quote Widget ships an update every 6 weeks, and Locky every 2 months. Most recently, Affirmations & Quote Widget was updated on November 3, 2026 and Locky on October 22, 2026.

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