# Widget Web 27 vs PinShot

The clearest difference is rating: PinShot at 5.0 against Widget Web 27's 4.2. PinShot also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). Widget Web 27's advantage is ratings volume (170 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Widget Web 27 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 3 months. PinShot asks for nothing beyond the download.

PinShot holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Widget Web 27 has 170 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Widget Web 27 ships an update every 6 weeks, PinShot every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Widget Web 27 | PinShot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (170 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/widget-web-27/id1522169352/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinshot-smart-screenshots/id6792445006/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **170** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 67.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 42 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vitaliy Alekseev](https://appshunter.io/developer/1387746362) | [Baljot Singh Brar](https://appshunter.io/developer/6792445008) |

## What reviewers say

### Widget Web 27

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/widget-web-27/id1522169352)

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.

**Highlights:** View websites in home screen widgets, Interactive JS-Widgets, Geolocation support, Transparent lock screen widgets, Automatic web page updates, Ad blocker, Customizable widget style

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Super PRO | $1.99 | per 3 months |
| PRO Version | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Unique functionality for web widgets
- 👍 Easy to configure and use
- 🚀 Works flawlessly for many users
- 💰 Fair price for pro version
- ✨ Great app design and interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😩 Frequent requests to rate the app
- 💸 Essential features are paywalled
- 🖼️ Ugly background wallpaper
- 📱 Ad bubble in the bottom corner
- 📏 Limited widget sizes for iPads

**Reported bugs**

- 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

**Requested features**

- 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


### PinShot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinshot-smart-screenshots/id6792445006)

Effortlessly organize and access your important screenshots with smart collections. This app offers a fast, private, and Apple-inspired interface to manage receipts, banking information, chats, and more. Quickly find what you need with instant search and favorite marking.

**Highlights:** Pin important screenshots, Organize into folders, Add notes to screenshots, Instant search, Mark favorites, Beautiful, simple interface, Fast and private

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Widget Web 27 free?

Widget Web 27 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is PinShot free?

PinShot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Widget Web 27 or PinShot?

PinShot is rated higher. Widget Web 27 averages 4.2 out of 5 from 170 ratings, while PinShot averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Widget Web 27 or PinShot have ads?

Neither Widget Web 27 nor PinShot shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Widget Web 27 or PinShot?

Widget Web 27 ships an update every 6 weeks, and PinShot every 2 weeks. Most recently, Widget Web 27 was updated on November 3, 2026 and PinShot on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
