Comparison

WidgetPack vs Icon Creator(Pro)

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

Head to head
About

WidgetPack

Design custom widgets for your homescreen using the power of Shortcuts. Utilize built-in elements like images and text, or create unique designs from scratch. Display any information directly on your device.

Highlights
  • Create custom widgets
  • Utilize Shortcuts integration
  • Modify built-in examples
  • Design from scratch
  • Add images and symbols
  • Apply colors and effects
Features
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Create your own Widgets with Shortcuts. With WidgetPack you can use the power of Shortcuts to design your own widgets. Use and modify the built-in examples to get started, or create a widget from scratch and unleash your creativity. WidgetPack has many elements built-in including images, symbols, text and more. All the elements can be transformed with shadow, colors and effects to create exactly the widgets you want. Shortcuts integration means you can take any kind of information and display it on your homescreen.

About

Icon Creator(Pro)

Design custom icons and logos with a vast library and intuitive tools. Easily adjust size, color, position, and add text or images with advanced layering options.

Highlights
  • Extensive icon library
  • Intuitive search
  • Customizable properties (size, color, position)
  • Add text with font options
  • Incorporate gallery images
  • Layering of elements
  • Color picking and inversion
Features
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Icon Creator is a comprehensive tool designed to simplify the process of creating icons and logos. With an extensive library of icons, intuitive search functionality, and a range of customization options, users can easily tailor their designs to suit their needs. Modify properties such as alignment, position, rotation, opacity, size, and color, with additional features including icon shadows, backgrounds, and borders. Users can also leverage background color customization, gradients, and images, alongside options for border shapes and styles. Incorporate images from the gallery with customizable fit, filters, and borders, or add text with font selection, weight, style, spacing, and shadow effects. The app supports layering of icons, images, and text, with the ability to adjust layer order and even pick colors from existing images or invert them. Developed by Anvaysoft Programmer- Hrishi Suthar Made with love in India

Screenshots

WidgetPack2 screens
Icon Creator(Pro)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Icon Creator(Pro) at 100% against WidgetPack's 50%. Icon Creator(Pro) also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.4) and price ($2.99 vs $4.99). WidgetPack's advantage is ratings volume (17 vs 1). On update cadence, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

WidgetPack costs $4.99 and Icon Creator(Pro) $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Icon Creator(Pro) holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WidgetPack has 17 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of WidgetPack's written reviews are positive against 100% of Icon Creator(Pro)'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WidgetPack ships an update weekly, Icon Creator(Pro) every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
WidgetPack versus Icon Creator(Pro): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWidgetPackIcon Creator(Pro)
Price$4.99$2.99 — better
Rating3.4 (17 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings17 — better1
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBouke van der BijlHrishi Suthar

Customer experience

WidgetPack

All ratings17 ratings
Positive52.9%
Neutral11.8%
Negative35.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Icon Creator(Pro)

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

WidgetPack

No in-app purchases

None

Icon Creator(Pro)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WidgetPack free?
WidgetPack costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Icon Creator(Pro) free?
Icon Creator(Pro) costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, WidgetPack or Icon Creator(Pro)?
Icon Creator(Pro) is rated higher. WidgetPack averages 3.4 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Icon Creator(Pro) averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do WidgetPack or Icon Creator(Pro) have ads?
Neither WidgetPack nor Icon Creator(Pro) shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WidgetPack or Icon Creator(Pro)?
WidgetPack ships an update weekly, and Icon Creator(Pro) every 2 weeks. Most recently, WidgetPack was updated on October 7, 2026 and Icon Creator(Pro) on October 3, 2026.

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