# Clear Spaces vs Blank & Blink Widget

The clearest difference is price: Blank & Blink Widget at Free against Clear Spaces's $2.99. Blank & Blink Widget also leads on rating (3.8 vs 3.3) and review sentiment (63% vs 38%). Clear Spaces's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Blank & Blink Widget is free to download; Clear Spaces costs $2.99 up front. Blank & Blink Widget sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Clear Spaces asks for nothing beyond the download.

Blank & Blink Widget holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clear Spaces has 593 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Clear Spaces's written reviews are positive against 63% of Blank & Blink Widget's.

Clear Spaces ships an update every 4 days, Blank & Blink Widget every 5 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Clear Spaces | Blank & Blink Widget |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.3 (593 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clear-spaces/id1532666619/reviews) | **[3.8 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blank-and-blink-widget/id1630110186/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **593** | 13 |
| Positive reviews | 37.7% of reviews | **63.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#136** | — |
| Size | 28 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Eden Software Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1539453033) | [KhunG System](https://appshunter.io/developer/516481496) |

## What reviewers say

### Clear Spaces

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clear-spaces/id1532666619)

**Currently charting:** #136 Top Paid · Utilities (US App Store)

Personalize your device's home and lock screens with transparent widgets and custom elements. Organize information like weather, music, and time, and add quotes or stickers for a unique look. Easily switch between different styles and automate changes with shortcuts.

**Highlights:** Basic Transparent Spaces, Widget overlays (Weather, Now Playing, Time/Date), Add quotes and stickers, Multiple Clear Spaces Styles, Lock Screen Transparent Spaces, Automate with Shortcuts

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Clean and minimalist design
- 🚀 Easy to set up and use
- 💡 Allows for custom widget placement
- 🔒 No data collection

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Widgets not aligning properly with wallpaper
- 🐛 Time/battery widgets not updating automatically
- 🐛 Crashes when editing text widgets
- 🔋 Potential battery drain issues

**Reported bugs**

- Incompatibility with iOS 15 and newer devices
- Widget labels not removable in recent updates
- Inconsistent widget behavior across different iOS versions
- Freezing/crashing issues on some devices

**Requested features**

- More widget customization options (fonts, colors, sizes)
- Support for iPad and larger iPhone models
- Ability to delete/remove old widget presets
- Integration with Focus modes and dynamic wallpapers


### Blank & Blink Widget

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blank-and-blink-widget/id1630110186)

This utility app allows users to create blank spaces on their home screen to showcase wallpapers or add custom text. It offers a unique way to personalize your device's layout and enjoy a cleaner aesthetic.

**Highlights:** Add empty space to home screen, Display home screen wallpaper, Store and stack widgets, Add text to blank widgets, Customize widget position and filename

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Features | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Clear Spaces free?

Clear Spaces costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Blank & Blink Widget free?

Blank & Blink Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Clear Spaces or Blank & Blink Widget?

Blank & Blink Widget is rated higher. Clear Spaces averages 3.3 out of 5 from 593 ratings, while Blank & Blink Widget averages 3.8 from 13 ratings.

### Do Clear Spaces or Blank & Blink Widget have ads?

Blank & Blink Widget shows ads; Clear Spaces does not.

### Which is updated more often, Clear Spaces or Blank & Blink Widget?

Clear Spaces ships an update every 4 days, and Blank & Blink Widget every 5 months. Most recently, Clear Spaces was updated on November 3, 2026 and Blank & Blink Widget on November 3, 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.*