Friesens UPloadIt vs Lock + Home Widgets widgetopia
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Friesens UPloadIt
Easily capture and share photos for your school yearbook directly from your device or gallery. This app allows you to upload yearbook portraits and send images on the go, streamlining the yearbook submission process for schools using Friesens Yearbooks.
- Capture photos on the go
- Upload from photo gallery
- Submit yearbook portraits
- Direct photo sharing
- School yearbook integration
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Take & send photos to your school yearbook. If your school prints with Friesens Yearbooks you can easily capture and share photos on the go, directly from your camera, or through your photo gallery. You can even upload your yearbook portrait through Friesens UploadIt.
Lock + Home Widgets widgetopia
Personalize your home and lock screens with thousands of pre-made widgets or create your own unique designs. Customize with icons, wallpapers, and various data displays like weather, calendar, and health.
- Thousands of pre-built widgets
- Powerful widget design tools
- Customizable icons and wallpapers
- Home and iOS 16 lock screen widgets
- Weather, Calendar, and Health widgets
- Animated GIFs and Charts
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From the team behind WatchMaker, the world’s largest watch face community, widgetopia gives you everything you need to make your Home Screen and Lock Screen feel like your own. 100,000+ WIDGETS Explore a huge library of widgets created by our community, with new designs added every day. Find clocks, weather, calendars, photos, fitness, quotes, anime, aesthetic designs and much more. MAKE IT YOURS Found something you like? Remix it. Or start from scratch and design your own with powerful tools for layers, fonts, colours, gradients, charts, formulas and live data. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets • Weather — current, hourly and daily • Calendars and agendas • Photos and animated GIFs • Steps, Activity rings and heart rate with Apple Health • Battery, time, date and analog or digital clocks • Countdowns, moon phases, progress bars and charts • 70+ widget themes • Transparent widgets • 5,000+ icons and complete icon packs • Wallpapers for Home Screen and Lock Screen • Custom JSON endpoints and JavaScript expressions • Import and share widgets FREE TO USE widgetopia is free to use, including the full design tools. Some widgets are marked PLUS. You can unlock them individually by watching a short video, or unlock everything with widgetopia+ and remove ads. widgetopia+ • Weekly: $3.99 USD • Yearly: $19.99 USD Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the current period ends. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple ID settings. Prices may vary by country and are charged in your local currency. Requires iOS 18 or later. Privacy Policy: https://widgetopia.io/privacy Terms of Use: https://widgetopia.io/terms OPTIONAL PERMISSIONS widgetopia only asks for access when a widget needs it: • Location — weather for where you are • Calendar — show your events on widgets • Apple Health — steps, Activity rings and heart rate on widgets you choose • Photos — save wallpapers to your library • Notifications — new widgets and tips
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Lock + Home Widgets widgetopia at 4.5 against Friesens UPloadIt's 3.3. Lock + Home Widgets widgetopia also leads on ratings volume (8.6K vs 7) and review sentiment (61% vs 40%). Friesens UPloadIt's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Lock + Home Widgets widgetopia sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Friesens UPloadIt asks for nothing beyond the download.
Lock + Home Widgets widgetopia holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lock + Home Widgets widgetopia has 8.6K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Friesens UPloadIt's written reviews are positive against 61% of Lock + Home Widgets widgetopia's.
Friesens UPloadIt ships an update every 2 months, Lock + Home Widgets widgetopia every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Friesens UPloadIt | Lock + Home Widgets widgetopia |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (7 ratings) | 4.5 (8.6K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | 61.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 8.6K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Friesens Corporation | Watch Faces & Widgets |
Customer experience
Friesens UPloadIt
Lock + Home Widgets widgetopia
Bugs and requests
Friesens UPloadIt
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Lock + Home Widgets widgetopia
Reported bugs
4 issues- Widgets not refreshing properly
- Time/weather/battery info not updating
- Widgets appearing blurry on home screen
- Crashes/freezes when using the app
Requested features
6 requests- More free widget options
- Ability to remove Widgetopia branding
- Better tutorial/guidance
- Faster widget updates
- More font/icon options
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- Ability to launch apps from widgets
In-app purchases
Friesens UPloadIt
No in-app purchases
Lock + Home Widgets widgetopia
- widgetopia+3 Days trial$1.991 Month
- widgetopia+ (Weekly)3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- widgetopia VIP$19.991 Year
- Lifetime Premium$5.99
Questions
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