Widget Web 26 vs Widgetify
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Widget Web 26
Display websites and images directly on your iOS home and lock screens. Interact with web pages through links and special JS-Widgets, with features like geolocation and automatic updates. Customize appearance with transparent backgrounds, dark mode, and ad blocking.
- View websites in home screen widgets
- Interactive JS-Widgets
- Geolocation support
- Transparent lock screen widgets
- Automatic web page updates
- Ad blocker
- Customizable widget style
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• View websites in a widget on the iOS home screen and lock screen. • To navigate, tap on web page links in the iOS widget. • Use special JS-Widgets with instant interaction. • Geolocation support for websites in widgets. • Transparent background for lock screen widgets is supported. • You can also view images from the internet in a widget, such as photo of the day. • The widget can automatically update the state of the web page. So you haven't missed any important information. • Choose a time interval to refresh the web page, or simply click on the widget to refresh it. • Use Dark Mode for any website to match your home screen style. • Use Ad Blocker to remove ads from your web page in a widget. • Customize the widget style to match your home screen wallpaper. • The functions of the widget can be customized by long pressing on it. ----------- Please don't rate it low because some web pages don't work, but write to support from the settings menu to fix it. _____________________________________ The following information about the auto-renewable nature of the subscription: • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s iTunes Account Settings after purchase. • Privacy Policy link https://vitalek.app/widgetweb/privacyPolicy.html and Terms of Use link https://vitalek.app/widgetweb/termsOfUse.html • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable.
Widgetify
Personalize your device's home screen with custom widgets. Display photos, date, time, and alarms with extensive customization options, including image intervals, battery indicators, and camera integration.
- Custom photo widgets
- Alarm and countdown widgets
- Multiple image intervals
- Battery indicators
- Camera background setting
- Photo editing and arrangement
- Font style customization
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Personalize your home screen with beautiful photos, date/time, alarm/countdown widgets with full customization. Key Features - Add multiple images with custom interval - Add battery indicators - Add alarms with notifications - Edit, crop and arrange order of images - Quickly set the widget background using your camera - Customize photos in the background with blur effect or choose your own colors - Change font style
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Widgetify at none against Widget Web 26's 2. Widgetify also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 6 weeks) and rating (4.5 vs 4.2). Widget Web 26's advantage is review sentiment (64% vs 33%). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support 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. Widget Web 26 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 3 months. Widgetify asks for nothing beyond the download.
Widgetify holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 167 and 96 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 64% of Widget Web 26's written reviews are positive against 33% of Widgetify's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Widget Web 26 ships an update every 6 weeks, Widgetify every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Widget Web 26 | Widgetify |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (167 ratings) | 4.5 (96 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 64.4% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 167 — better | 96 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vitaliy Alekseev | Rambax, LLC |
Customer experience
Widget Web 26
Widgetify
Bugs and requests
Widget Web 26
Reported bugs
14 issues- App constantly asks to rate it
- Ad bubble in the bottom corner
- White screen on page load since iOS 18
- Widgets not showing up in the widget list
- Widget loses its position in the webpage
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- Scheduled refresh doesn't work
- Widget only works the first time it's set
- Pro version doesn't display all of crop area
- Crop feature duplicates and crop lines show on widget
- Widget shows white screen after refresh
- Snapshot can slip on reload
- Difficult to frame webcam photos, no useful preview
- App takes up a large amount of storage
- Cannot select the top part of the site due to modal window
Requested features
10 requests- Larger square widget option for iPads
- Ability to interact with website through widget
- Remove "widget web" caption
- Allow trying premium features for one webpage
- Add larger 4x2 widget size
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- Backup saved widgets for import between devices
- Ability to group widgets in categories
- Option to adjust browser font size
- iCloud support for storing links
- Fix iOS 18 white screen issue
Widgetify
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Widget Web 26
- Super PRO3 Days trial$1.993 Months
- PRO Version$4.99
Widgetify
No in-app purchases
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