Comparison

OneWidget vs Lock Launcher

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

Head to head
About

OneWidget

Personalize your device's home screen with a wide variety of customizable widgets and themes. Track health data, manage tasks, and display system information with flexible widget options.

Highlights
  • Customizable home screen widgets
  • Live widgets
  • Transparent widgets
  • Theme and icon customization
  • Health data tracking (Steps, Distance, Energy)
  • Flexible widget grouping and sizing
Features
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Make every screen feel more like yours. Keep useful information close with widgets, then bring your Home Screen together with wallpapers, themes, and icons. OneWidget helps you personalize your Home Screen, Lock Screen, and Dynamic Island in one place. HOME SCREEN WIDGETS Mix clocks, calendars, countdowns, health stats, football fixtures, weather, photos, text, and app launchers. Choose a size, layout, font, color, and background. Create a transparent look, pick from a range of clock faces, and keep favorite apps within reach. LOCK SCREEN & DYNAMIC ISLAND Decorate your Lock Screen with widget combinations, animated artwork, icons, and text. On supported devices, explore pet, holiday, relaxation, health, launcher, and football activities. Customize the content and appearance of the Dynamic Island Top Bar in its expanded and compact views to make it your own. DUO MOCKUP Place photos or videos on both screens of a foldable device mockup. Choose the device finish and background, build fold animations with keyframes, and export a video of your design. THEMES & WALLPAPERS Explore curated wallpapers and Home Screen themes. Pair them with app icons and widgets for a consistent look. PERMISSIONS & SUBSCRIPTIONS OneWidget asks for permission when features need access to Health, calendars, or reminders. You can manage access in system settings. Some content requires OneWidget Pro. In the United States, the current subscription prices are $0.99 per month or $5.99 per year; prices elsewhere and the final charge are shown at checkout. Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm. The subscription renews automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage or cancel it in your Apple Account subscription settings. Feature availability varies by device and system version. Share feedback at hi@onenice.tech. Privacy Policy: http://docs.onenice.tech/#/OneWidget/privacy Terms of Use: http://docs.onenice.tech/#/OneWidget/terms

About

Lock Launcher

Instantly launch apps, websites, and shortcuts from your lock screen or control center. Customize widgets with tinted icons and access features like camera control and health data with a single tap.

Highlights
  • Lock screen widgets
  • Control Center integration
  • App and shortcut launching
  • Customizable icons
  • Camera control
  • Health data widgets
  • Dynamic Island features
Features
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No extra redirects—open apps instantly! Lock Launcher is a iOS 26/27 lock screen widget. You can add anything on the lock screen and launch it instantly with just one touch. It perfectly supports various Apps, Websites, Shortcuts and custom URL Scheme. ▶ Featured on the App Store Homepage ◀ ▶ Featured in App Store Trending Searches ◀ ▶ Chosen by over 4 million users ◀ 【iOS 27 Liquid Glass & Control Center & Camera Control & Action Button】 - Quickly launch any Apps, Shortcut, URL Scheme, Webpage, Music, etc., from the Control Center, Lock Screen Button and Action Button, you can also customize the tinted icon beautification, making it both efficient and practical. - Supports quick Camera Control for iPhone 16, allowing for fast one-tap access to any launch actions, such as: scan, payment code, etc. ▶ Featured on App Store Today ◀ 【Features】 - iOS 27 Extra-large Home screen Widget - Minimalist Dumb Phone Launcher Theme & Classic Grid Theme - Control Center Widget - Quick Search to Result Page - Quick Scan QR Code - iOS 17 interactive small widgets 2×2 / 3×3 / 4×4 - Home screen widget with transparent background - Favorites support group management - Auto-refresh Start Live Activity and Dynamic Island with Shortcut Automation - Lock screen Text Widget supports custom Launcher and text - Dynamic Island supports Date and Week - Island CPU, Memory, Refresh Rate, FPS, Download/Upload Speed - Dynamic Island Launcher - Live Activities Launcher - Lock Screen Memo & Clock - Dynamic Island Clock - Dynamic Island Pure Mode for taking screenshot - Health Data: Step / Fitness / Heart Rate - Current weather data - Picture-in-Picture Mode - Music Actions - Dock Transparent Blur Style - NFC action read and write 【Features】 - Hot Apps Collection - Lightning Payment - Dynamic Island Launcher - Home Screen Launchpad Widget - Dynamic Battery Widget - Custom Icons - Custom URL Scheme - Favorite Launchers - Efficient Shortcuts - Powerful Web Apps - Save to Home Screen - Add Home Screen Widgets - One-Click Image - Dynamic Clock Widget - Auto iCloud Backup & Restore - Quick access web page - 15 Pro Action Button 18 - App Clip Encourage us with five stars, More powerful features will be developed. Also, feedback are welcome to tell me on Twitter:@LockLauncherApp / LockLauncherApp@gmail.com Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ * Subscription payments will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of your purchase. * Subscriptions will automatically renew and payment will be charged to your iTunes account unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours prior to the end of the current Privacy Policy: https://locklauncher.com/privacy/

Screenshots

OneWidget4 screens
Lock Launcher4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Lock Launcher at 80% against OneWidget's 54%. Lock Launcher also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.5) and ratings volume (4K vs 222). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. OneWidget sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Lock Launcher sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lock Launcher holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lock Launcher has 4K ratings behind it against 222, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of OneWidget's written reviews are positive against 80% of Lock Launcher's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OneWidget ships an update every 3 weeks, Lock Launcher every 9 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
OneWidget versus Lock Launcher: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOneWidgetLock Launcher
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (222 ratings)4.7 (4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews53.7% of reviews80.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2224K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionSubscription
Best chart rank—#120 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size409 MB105 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChengdu Reinvent Technology Co., Ltd.6X Studio LLC

Customer experience

OneWidget

All ratings222 ratings
Positive86.0%
Neutral6.3%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews82 reviews
Positive53.7%
Neutral11.0%
Negative35.4%

Lock Launcher

All ratings3,951 ratings
Positive94.2%
Neutral2.1%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews665 reviews
Positive80.5%
Neutral8.0%
Negative11.6%

User reviews

OneWidget

From 222 App Store ratings

What we love

  • ✨ Beautiful widgets and designs
  • 💰 Affordable pricing
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 🤩 Innovative features like animated wallpapers
  • 🚀 Good performance for many users

Room to improve

  • ⚪ White box issue with widgets
  • 🚫 Widgets not responding
  • 💸 Paid features not working as expected
  • 📉 Transparency issues with widgets
  • ❌ App crashes or won't open

Lock Launcher

From 4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Customizable Lock Screen and Dynamic Island
  • 🚀 Efficient use of Live Activities
  • 💡 Innovative app launcher on Lock Screen
  • 🤩 Lots of free features
  • 🔥 Great for power users

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
  • 🔄 Needs to be reopened periodically
  • 🤔 Confusing setup for some users
  • 🤖 Lacks support for certain apps

Bugs and requests

OneWidget

Reported bugs

25 issues
  • Widgets show as white boxes
  • Widget options are unresponsive
  • App crashes upon saving widgets
  • App won't open after update
  • Pet feature is glitched and stuck
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  • Lock screen widgets not updating correctly
  • Transparency settings misaligned
  • App crashes when setting up specific shapes/positions
  • Calendar widget crashes
  • Google Maps not launching from lock screen
  • Animated wallpapers not moving
  • GIF widgets not moving
  • Step count widget inaccurate
  • Walking steps/distance not updated
  • Medium home screen widget not loading
  • Information not saved
  • Image widgets reset after app restart
  • Lock screen pet notifications cannot be closed
  • App switcher in dynamic island not removable
  • Widgets not appearing in customize add widgets list
  • Clock and calendar incorrect
  • Steps widget inaccurate
  • Time display errors (24-hour format issues)
  • Daylight saving time integration issues
  • App freezes during interaction

Requested features

19 requests
  • Add 12-hour time setting
  • Add weather widgets
  • Add animated icon GIFs
  • More customization options
  • Battery widget
Show 14 more
  • More pet varieties and interactions
  • Option to hide app switcher in dynamic island
  • Improve clarity of photo widgets
  • Add naming, social, and interaction features for pets
  • More dynamic and realistic pet animations
  • Update text widgets with automatic content
  • Add more content including wallpapers
  • Add blank title feature
  • Pull water and weight info from health app
  • More styles for dynamic island icons
  • Add app support on developer website
  • Improve pet feature animations and expressions
  • More lock screen widget styles
  • More widget options

Lock Launcher

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Dynamic Island countdown issues
  • Live Activities sometimes stop working
  • Launcher not always appearing on Lock Screen

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to keep Live Activities always on
  • More customization options for Lock Screen widgets
  • Shortcuts integration for automation
  • Transparent background support for iPad

In-app purchases

3 purchases

OneWidget

Subscriptions2
  • Pro(Monthly)$0.991 Month
  • Pro (Yearly)$5.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro (Lifetime)$14.99
4 purchases

Lock Launcher

Subscriptions2
  • Pro (Monthly)$1.491 Month
  • Pro (Yearly)3 Days trial$6.991 Year
One-time2
  • Pro (Lifetime)$9.99
  • Pro (Activate)$9.99

Questions

Is OneWidget free?
OneWidget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lock Launcher free?
Lock Launcher is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, OneWidget or Lock Launcher?
Lock Launcher is rated higher. OneWidget averages 4.5 out of 5 from 222 ratings, while Lock Launcher averages 4.7 from 4K ratings.
Do OneWidget or Lock Launcher have ads?
Neither OneWidget nor Lock Launcher shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OneWidget or Lock Launcher?
OneWidget ships an update every 3 weeks, and Lock Launcher every 9 days. Most recently, OneWidget was updated on October 24, 2026 and Lock Launcher on October 24, 2026.

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