Create Widgets for Home Screen vs Widget Box
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Create Widgets for Home Screen
Customize your device's home screen with interactive widgets. Choose from a variety of free and premium designs, or create your own unique widgets to express your style. Easily add and manage widgets directly from your home screen.
- Interactive home screen widgets
- Free and premium widget designs
- Widget creation toolset
- Add and manage widgets easily
- Favorite widget selection
- Customizable clock, photo, and date widgets
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Gain access to fully interactive widgets that you can add to your device's screen! There are many designs to choose from, and a set of features to help you create your own widgets. Express yourself! Privacy Policy: https://digitalby-legal-static.digitalby.workers.dev/privacy Terms of Service: https://digitalby-legal-static.digitalby.workers.dev/terms
Widget Box
Create and customize your own widgets for your home screen. Share your designs with friends and download widgets created by others to personalize your device.
- DIY custom widgets
- Personalize home screen
- Customize background photo/color
- Add time, date, calendar functions
- Share DIY widgets
- Download shared widgets
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Widget Box lets you DIY widgets and personalize your home screen, and you can share your own widgets or download widgets shared by others. With Widget Box, you can DIY your own widgets, including: - Customize the widget’s background photo or color. - Add time、date、calendar (.etc) functions in widget. - Share your DIY widgets to your friends. - Download any widgets from your friends. GET it right now, and just enjoy it. Terms of Use: https://widget-share.oss-cn-hongkong.aliyuncs.com/privacy.txt
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Create Widgets for Home Screen at 4.4 against Widget Box's 2.0. Create Widgets for Home Screen also leads on ratings volume (145 vs 1). Widget Box's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Create Widgets for Home Screen sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Widget Box sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Create Widgets for Home Screen holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Create Widgets for Home Screen has 145 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Create Widgets for Home Screen ships an update monthly, Widget Box weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Create Widgets for Home Screen | Widget Box |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (145 ratings) — better | 2.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 145 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 225 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Yury Vashchylau | FortuneCan Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Create Widgets for Home Screen
Widget Box
In-app purchases
Create Widgets for Home Screen
- Premium Widgets3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Widgets for Home Screen Unlock$2.997 Days
- Premium Widgets — Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
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- Premium Widgets — Monthly$3.991 Month
- Premium Widgets — Monthly$4.991 Month
- Premium Widgets — Monthly$8.991 Month
- Premium Widgets — Annual3 Days trial$24.991 Year
- Premium Widgets — Annual3 Days trial$32.991 Year
- LIFETIME PREMIUM ACCESS$4.99
- LIFETIME PREMIUM ACCESS$19.99
Widget Box
- Widget Box VIP$1.991 Month
Questions
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