Comparison

WidgetPack vs Prepora

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

Prepora

Features
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Prepora keeps your most important documents and your personal crisis preparedness in one secure place — usable offline and encrypted with AES-256. NEW: SUPPLY CALCULATOR "DAYS SELF-SUFFICIENT" • See at a glance how many days your household can last on its supplies • Based on the reference values of the German Federal Office for Agriculture and Food (BLE), goal: 10 days • "What's still missing": your shopping list to reach the goal • Free and matched to your household size DOCUMENT VAULT • Scan IDs, insurance, contracts & more (with text recognition) • AES-256 encryption — your data never leaves your device unasked • Unlock with Face ID / Touch ID • Expiry tracking: get reminded before anything lapses CRISIS CHECKLISTS • Ready-made checklists for power outage, storms, flooding & more • Quantities adapt automatically to your household size • A personal readiness score shows where you stand • Clear guides for every crisis scenario EMERGENCY PROFILE & MORE • Emergency card: blood type, allergies, contacts — instantly at hand • Medication list with supply and intake overview • Emergency locations on the map: assembly points, hospitals, pharmacies • Share everything as a PDF, in English or German PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Offline-first: all core features work without internet • No account, no ads, no tracking, no data selling • Optional iCloud backup to your own private iCloud — your documents stay encrypted with your key • Designed for iPhone and iPad, in the Liquid Glass design of iOS 26 BUY ONCE, NO SUBSCRIPTION Free: the encrypted vault for up to 5 documents, one crisis scenario with checklist and guide, the supply calculator, emergency profile, medications, emergency map, reminders, PDF export and iCloud backup. Prepora Premium unlocks unlimited documents plus all crisis scenarios and guides with a single purchase — for good, with no subscription and no recurring fees. With Family Sharing your family gets Premium too; every member keeps their own private vault. Be prepared — calm, structured, and without the scaremongering. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://prepora.de/en/privacy/

Screenshots

WidgetPack2 screens
Prepora4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Prepora at Free against WidgetPack's $4.99. Prepora also leads on iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). WidgetPack's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Prepora is free to download; WidgetPack costs $4.99 up front. Prepora sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. WidgetPack asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WidgetPack ships an update weekly, Prepora every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
WidgetPack versus Prepora: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWidgetPackPrepora
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating3.4 (17 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings17 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.018.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB19 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBouke van der BijlMartin Rost

In-app purchases

None

WidgetPack

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Prepora

Subscriptions2
  • Prepora Premium — Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Prepora Premium — Yearly14 Days trial$34.991 Year
One-time1
  • Prepora Premium$9.99

Questions

Is WidgetPack free?
WidgetPack costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Prepora free?
Prepora is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do WidgetPack or Prepora have ads?
Neither WidgetPack nor Prepora shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WidgetPack or Prepora?
WidgetPack ships an update weekly, and Prepora every 6 weeks. Most recently, WidgetPack was updated on October 24, 2026 and Prepora on October 24, 2026.

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