Comparison

WidgetPack vs Translatio Local

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

Translatio Local

Features
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Translatio Local is a privacy-first translation app that runs a 4-billion parameter language model entirely on your iPhone. No cloud APIs, no data collection, no internet required after the initial model download. Features: * Translation of 55+ languages * Fully on-device, no internet required after initial translation model download * Voice input * Camera scanning * Text-to-speech * Save & manage translations * Dark & light themes * Quick translations

Screenshots

WidgetPack2 screens
Translatio Local4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Translatio Local at Free against WidgetPack's $4.99. WidgetPack's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 4 weeks). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Translatio Local is free to download; WidgetPack costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WidgetPack ships an update weekly, Translatio Local every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
WidgetPack versus Translatio Local: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWidgetPackTranslatio Local
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating3.4 (17 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings17 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.0 — better26.1
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBouke van der BijlLove Mitteregger

In-app purchases

None

WidgetPack

No in-app purchases

None

Translatio Local

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WidgetPack free?
WidgetPack costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Translatio Local free?
Translatio Local is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do WidgetPack or Translatio Local have ads?
Neither WidgetPack nor Translatio Local shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WidgetPack or Translatio Local?
WidgetPack ships an update weekly, and Translatio Local every 4 weeks. Most recently, WidgetPack was updated on October 24, 2026 and Translatio Local on October 9, 2026.

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