Create Widgets for Home Screen vs Date and Time Widget
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
Date and Time Widget
Display a customizable date and time widget on your home screen. Choose from over 150 templates or design your own with custom backgrounds, fonts, and colors for a personalized glanceable display.
- Customizable home screen widget
- 150+ widget templates
- Custom background options
- Adjustable text color and font
- Background gradient and overlay
- Free to download
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Create a beautiful widget on your home screen to show you the date and time at just a glance. Select from one of the 150+ widget templates that are ready to use. Customize the widget to make an unique design by choosing a custom background, text color, font, background gradient, overlay and much more Download for FREE today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Create Widgets for Home Screen at 71% against Date and Time Widget's 9%. Create Widgets for Home Screen also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.3). Date and Time Widget's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, 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 Date and Time Widget sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 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 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 145 and 265 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Create Widgets for Home Screen's written reviews are positive against 9% of Date and Time Widget's.
| Parameter | Create Widgets for Home Screen | Date and Time Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (145 ratings) — better | 3.3 (265 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews — better | 9.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 145 | 265 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 225 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yury Vashchylau | SK Studios Ltd |
Customer experience
Create Widgets for Home Screen
Date and Time Widget
Bugs and requests
Create Widgets for Home Screen
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Date and Time Widget
Reported bugs
34 issues- Time is always off
- Time stops keeping correct time
- Time not keeping up with actual time
- Widget does not keep accurate time
- Time is off by 3-15 minutes
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- Clock widget doesn't keep accurate time, always behind
- A few minutes off of actual time
- Time widget is always 15 minutes behind
- Text overlaps
- Doesn't keep accurate time
- Changed time and date widget choice three times, all show wrong time
- Not showing correct time on Home Screen
- Doesn't keep time, have to reset every time
- Doesn't keep time
- Time widget displays is slow
- Widget does not keep accurate time information
- Widget will be 10 to 20 minutes behind and will not update until phone is turned off and on
- Rarely shows correct time
- Time is wrong more often than right
- Time does not update automatically, always off by several minutes
- Time remains the same and does not change
- Cannot remove the word widget from under the date and time
- Time and Date Widget always delays the time
- Time lagging on both phones
- Time freezes sometimes
- Clock stayed at the time it was when saved
- Time doesn’t update automatically, time stands still
- Time is off
- Small widget doesn’t adjust to size
- Time is wrong
- Date and time are usually wrong
- Clock does not auto refresh at times
- Time is lagging, about 10 minutes behind
- Clock lags behind 5, 10, even 15 minutes
Requested features
10 requests- Add 24 hr function
- Make it easier and more intuitive to use
- Allow users to find saved versions
- Improve setup process
- Fix overlapping text
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- Allow users to revert color changes
- Fix time display format (minutes under hour)
- Allow widget to adjust size
- Fix auto-refresh issues
- Improve accuracy of time display
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
Date and Time Widget
- Pro$2.99
Questions
Is Create Widgets for Home Screen free?
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