Comparison

Widgets Maker vs WidgetDaily

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Widgets Maker

Create personalized widgets for your iOS home screen with custom styles, fonts, themes, and background images. Easily set up exclusive widgets in just three steps. Unlock unlimited access to all Pro functions with a subscription.

Highlights
  • Dozens of custom widget styles
  • Create personalized widgets
  • Modify fonts, theme colors, and backgrounds
  • Simple and fast setup (3 steps)
  • Unlimited access to Pro functions (subscription)
Features
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Widgets Maker supports making personal custom widgets in iOS 14. You can add widgets directly to the home screen. ● Dozens of custom styles There are dozens of layout design styles to meet your needs for making widgets. ● Make your own widgets You can freely create widgets which you can modify fonts, theme colors, and background pictures. ● Simple and fast to set up It only takes three steps can quickly and simply set up your exclusive widget and run on the home screen(iOS 14+). We love hearing your ideas and feedback. Feel free to contact us at insteam123@outlook.com in case you have any problems or suggestions. Widgets Maker PRO Subscription - You can get unlimited access to all the Pro functions. - The renewal price for 1-Month membership is USD 1.99 . - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. - Users can manage or unsubscribe in iTunes & App Store account management in the phone system settings. - Auto-renewal: Apple iTunes account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. To cancel the renewal, please turn off auto-renew manually at least 24-hours before the end of the period.No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. - Free trial: Free trial (if any) will automatically renew the version at $1.99 upon expiration. You can go to the Account Settings to cancel the renewal before the trial ends. The current free trial will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription to the premium version before the trial period ends.

About

WidgetDaily

Personalize your iPhone and iPad with hundreds of pre-designed widgets or create your own unique themes. Easily customize colors, sizes, and backgrounds to match your style. Add your creations to your home screen in seconds.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of widget designs and themes
  • Create custom widget designs
  • Customize background colors and size
  • Add photos to widgets
  • Easy to download and use
  • Continuous updates and improvements
Features
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Turn your iPhone and iPad into a useful, personal dashboard with WidgetDaily. Pick a template, customize colors, fonts, and backgrounds, then see what matters right on your Home Screen or Lock Screen. Everything you need at a glance: • Customizable widget templates and clocks using your favorite colors and photos. • Current weather plus daily and hourly forecasts. • Steps and activity from Apple Health, with your permission. • Locally calculated prayer times, Hijri date, daily adhkar, tasbih, and Islamic occasions. • Automatic location or city selection for prayer times, with local prayer notifications. • Daily habits, streak tracking, and water logging. • Personal countdowns with Live Activities and Dynamic Island. • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets, plus Control Center controls on iOS 18. • Easy template sharing with QR codes. Make it yours Choose a background, color, font, and size. Add a photo from your library, save your design, and place it on your screen in the size that works best for you. Built with privacy in mind No account is required. Core data stays stored locally on your device, and location, health, and notification permissions are requested only when you use related features. Requires iOS 17 or later. Control Center controls require iOS 18 or later. Some features may require WidgetDaily Pro; in-app purchase options are available. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://widgetdaily.com/en/privacy/

Screenshots

Widgets Maker4 screens
WidgetDaily4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: WidgetDaily at 80% against Widgets Maker's 28%. WidgetDaily also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 11 days) and rating (4.6 vs 4.3). Widgets Maker's advantage is ratings volume (203 vs 10) 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Widgets Maker sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month and WidgetDaily sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WidgetDaily holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Widgets Maker has 203 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of Widgets Maker's written reviews are positive against 80% of WidgetDaily's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Widgets Maker ships an update every 11 days, WidgetDaily every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Widgets Maker versus WidgetDaily: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWidgets MakerWidgetDaily
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (203 ratings)4.6 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews28.1% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings203 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer开学 唐Yahya Alzahrani

Customer experience

Widgets Maker

All ratings203 ratings
Positive80.3%
Neutral6.9%
Negative12.8%
Written reviews89 reviews
Positive28.1%
Neutral27.0%
Negative44.9%

WidgetDaily

All ratings10 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral13.3%
Negative6.7%

Bugs and requests

Widgets Maker

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Widget display issues
  • Time and battery not updating correctly
  • Crashes on certain actions

Requested features

3 requests
  • More free widgets
  • Ability to create custom widgets
  • Improved time and battery accuracy

WidgetDaily

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Widgets Maker

Subscriptions1
  • One Month Widgets Maker PRO3 Days trial$1.491 Month
One-time6
  • Widget Style A Series$0.99
  • Widget Style B Series$0.99
  • Widget Style C Series$0.99
Show 3 more
  • Widget Style D Series$0.99
  • Widget Style F Series$0.99
  • Widget Style E Series$0.99
1 purchases

WidgetDaily

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Widgets Maker free?
Widgets Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is WidgetDaily free?
WidgetDaily is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Widgets Maker or WidgetDaily?
WidgetDaily is rated higher. Widgets Maker averages 4.3 out of 5 from 203 ratings, while WidgetDaily averages 4.6 from 10 ratings.
Do Widgets Maker or WidgetDaily have ads?
Both Widgets Maker and WidgetDaily show ads.
Which is updated more often, Widgets Maker or WidgetDaily?
Widgets Maker ships an update every 11 days, and WidgetDaily every 2 days. Most recently, Widgets Maker was updated on September 28, 2026 and WidgetDaily on September 24, 2026.

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