# Widgetsmith vs Funny Widgets for Screen

The clearest difference is rating: Funny Widgets for Screen at 5.0 against Widgetsmith's 4.6. Widgetsmith's advantage is ratings volume (772K vs 6) and chart position (#33 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Widgetsmith sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Funny Widgets for Screen sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Funny Widgets for Screen holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Widgetsmith has 772K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Widgetsmith ships an update fortnightly, Funny Widgets for Screen monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Widgetsmith | Funny Widgets for Screen |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (772K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/widgetsmith/id1523682319/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/funny-widgets-for-screen/id1574293387/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **772K** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 72.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#33** | — |
| Size | 183 MB | 157 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Vision Pro** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Cross Forward Consulting, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/295660206) | [WANG CHON EDUCATION COMPANY LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1574293389) |

## What reviewers say

### Widgetsmith

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/widgetsmith/id1523682319)

**Currently charting:** #33 Top Free · Productivity, #87 Top Grossing · Productivity (US App Store)

Personalize your device with highly customizable widgets for your home and lock screens. Showcase photos, track events, display weather, and launch apps directly from your widgets. Includes a wallpaper library and tools for theming.

**Highlights:** Customizable widgets, Home and lock screen personalization, Photo display, Event countdowns, Weather forecasts, App launching widgets, Theming tools

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Widgetsmith Premium | $1.99 | per month |
| Widgetsmith Premium | $3.99 | per month |
| Widgetsmith Premium | $19.99 | per year |
| Widgetsmith Premium | $29.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Customizable widgets
- 💡 Allows for aesthetic home screen design
- 🤩 Great for organizing and personalizing
- 🥰 Helpful for improving phone appearance

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Widgets turning grey or not working
- 🤔 Inability to remove 'Widgetsmith' label
- 🤨 Limited customization options for free users
- 😕 Inconsistent widget behavior

**Reported bugs**

- Widgets randomly turning grey or blank
- Calendar and time widgets not updating correctly
- App crashing or not opening
- Issues with photo widgets not displaying images

**Requested features**

- Ability to choose specific photos for widgets
- Option to adjust photo rotation interval
- Custom color selection tool
- Customizable widget labels
- Transparent widget backgrounds


### Funny Widgets for Screen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/funny-widgets-for-screen/id1574293387)

Personalize your device with a wide array of customizable widgets and themes. Add photos, change fonts, and create unique color schemes. New widgets are frequently added to enhance your phone's appearance and functionality.

**Highlights:** Customizable widgets, Photo widgets, Calendar widget, Clock widget, Weather widget, Motivational quotes widget, Contact widget

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Widgets & App Icons | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlock Widgets & App Icons | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlock Widgets & App Icons | $6.99 | per month |
| Unlock Widgets & App Icons | $12.99 | per month |
| Unlock Widgets & App Icons | $26.99 | per year |
| Unlock Widgets & App Icons | $32.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Widgetsmith free?

Widgetsmith is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Funny Widgets for Screen free?

Funny Widgets for Screen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Widgetsmith or Funny Widgets for Screen?

Funny Widgets for Screen is rated higher. Widgetsmith averages 4.6 out of 5 from 772K ratings, while Funny Widgets for Screen averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do Widgetsmith or Funny Widgets for Screen have ads?

Both Widgetsmith and Funny Widgets for Screen show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Widgetsmith or Funny Widgets for Screen?

Widgetsmith ships an update fortnightly, and Funny Widgets for Screen monthly. Most recently, Widgetsmith was updated on September 25, 2026 and Funny Widgets for Screen on June 1, 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.*