# Widgets by Widgetbot vs Pixel Whips

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pixel Whips at 100% against Widgets by Widgetbot's 50%. Pixel Whips also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Widgets by Widgetbot sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Pixel Whips sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Widgets by Widgetbot ships an update every 5 weeks, Pixel Whips every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Widgets by Widgetbot | Pixel Whips |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.8 (51 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/widgets-by-widgetbot/id1532591614/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **51** | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 163 MB | 136 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Air Apps Systems](https://appshunter.io/developer/1316153435) | [Charles Campton](https://appshunter.io/developer/1754061747) |

## What reviewers say

### Widgets by Widgetbot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/widgets-by-widgetbot/id1532591614)

Personalize your device with custom widgets. Add photos, change fonts, and create unique color schemes to make your home screen stand out. Explore extensive customization options to express your style.

**Highlights:** Create custom widgets, Add photos to widgets, Edit widget fonts, Design custom color schemes, Unlimited use with Pro, Ad-free experience with Pro

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Air Apps Pro - 1 Week | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Air Apps One - 1 Week | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Air Apps One Welcome - 1 Week | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Air Apps One - 1 Week | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Air Apps One - 1 Week | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Air Apps Pro - 1 Month | $9.99 | per month |
| Air Apps One - 1 Month | $9.99 | per month |
| Air Apps One - 1 Week | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Air Apps One - 1 Month | $19.99 | per month |
| Air Apps Pro - 1 Year | $69.99 | per year |
| Air Apps One - 1 Year | $69.99 | per year |
| Air Apps One - 1 Month | $199.99 | per month |


### Pixel Whips

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-whips/id6746982653)

Collect and display a garage of 8-bit pixel cars on your home screen. Explore a unique pixel world, meet characters, and unlock new vehicles while enjoying an original synth-heavy soundtrack.

**Highlights:** Collect 8-bit pixel cars, Set home screen widgets, Explore a pixel world, Original synth soundtrack, Unlock new vehicles, Meet in-game characters

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tier 6 CarBucks Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tier 5 CarBucks Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Tier 4 CarBucks Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Tier 3 CarBucks Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Tier 2 CarBucks Pack | $49.99 | one-time |
| Tier 1 CarBucks Pack | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Widgets by Widgetbot free?

Widgets by Widgetbot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pixel Whips free?

Pixel Whips is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Widgets by Widgetbot or Pixel Whips have ads?

Widgets by Widgetbot shows ads; Pixel Whips does not.

### Which is updated more often, Widgets by Widgetbot or Pixel Whips?

Widgets by Widgetbot ships an update every 5 weeks, and Pixel Whips every 6 days. Most recently, Widgets by Widgetbot was updated on October 9, 2026 and Pixel Whips on October 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
