Widgets Maker vs The Widget
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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)
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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.
The Widget
Design unique home screen clock widgets with a playful and customizable interface. Inspired by music synthesizers, this app offers endless possibilities for personalization on iOS devices. More components are planned for future updates.
- Customizable clock widgets
- Multiple visual styles
- Synthesizer-inspired design
- Easy customization tools
- iOS home screen personalization
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The Widget: A Creative Widget Maker Unleash your creativity with The Widget, a playful and fully customizable clock widget designed exclusively for iOS! Inspired by the controls of music synthesizers, The Widget allows you to design unique home screen widgets with endless possibilities. Whether you want a classic or modern look, The Widget has you covered. With more components coming soon, you’ll always have new ways to personalize your experience. Features: • Multiple visual styles • Easy-to-use customization tools • Intuitive design inspired by synthesizer controls Start creating your own clock widgets today and make your home screen truly yours! Feel free to tweak it based on your preferences!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Widget at 100% against Widgets Maker's 28%. The Widget also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 7). Widgets Maker's advantage is ratings volume (203 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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. Widgets Maker sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. The Widget asks for nothing beyond the download.
The Widget holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Widgets Maker has 203 ratings behind it against 1, 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 100% of The Widget's.
Widgets Maker ships an update every 11 days, The Widget daily. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Widgets Maker | The Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (203 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 203 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 开学 唐 | CHUN WEI FAN |
Customer experience
Widgets Maker
The Widget
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
The Widget
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Widgets Maker
- One Month Widgets Maker PRO3 Days trial$1.491 Month
- Widget Style A Series$0.99
- Widget Style B Series$0.99
- Widget Style C Series$0.99
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- Widget Style D Series$0.99
- Widget Style F Series$0.99
- Widget Style E Series$0.99
The Widget
No in-app purchases









