Comparison

Widget Maker vs Halloween Widget

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

Head to head
About

Widget Maker

Design and customize your own widgets for your device's home screen. Personalize them with your favorite pictures as backgrounds and add custom text to make them uniquely yours.

Highlights
  • Create custom widgets
  • Use favorite pictures for background
  • Place widgets on home screen
  • Add custom text
Features
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Widget Maker lets you create beautiful, personalized widgets for your Home Screen. ● Photo Widgets Turn your favorite photos into widgets. Choose from Small, Medium, and Large sizes to fit your Home Screen perfectly. Set auto-refresh to rotate photos at your preferred interval. ● Calendar Widget View the current month at a glance. In Medium size, the calendar and your photo are displayed side by side. ● Fully Customizable - Date & time overlays: month, day, weekday, and more - 20+ fonts including serif, rounded, and handwritten styles - 16 color options for text - Text shadow with customizable color - Adjustable text size and alignment - Custom text input ● Easy to Use 1. Add your photos 2. Customize text, font, color, and layout 3. Place the widget on your Home Screen Make your Home Screen truly yours.

About

Halloween Widget

Customize your device's home screen with a spooky Halloween theme. Choose from numerous pre-designed widgets or create your own unique look with custom backgrounds, stickers, and fonts. Easily set up your personalized widget in seconds to bring the Halloween spirit to your device.

Highlights
  • Thousands of pre-designed widgets
  • Create custom widgets
  • Edit widget background, stickers, and fonts
  • Chilling Halloween-style wallpapers
  • Over 1000 cool stickers
  • Easy setup
Features
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Halloween Widget bring the halloween atmosphere to your Home Screen. Choose from thousands of beautiful widgets, or create your own stylish widget for customizing your Home Screen. 1000+ COOL STICKER Halloween cool sticker collection CHILLING BACKGROUND Special halloween-style wallpaper DESIGN YOUR OWN WIDGET Freely edit the widgets background, sticker, font, color. EASY SETUP Get your favorite widget up and running in seconds. Awesome!

Screenshots

Widget Maker3 screens
Halloween Widget4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Widget Maker at 43% against Halloween Widget's 0%. Widget Maker also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.6) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Halloween Widget's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 4 days). On price and device support 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. Halloween Widget sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Widget Maker asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Widget Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Widget Maker has 167 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Widget Maker's written reviews are positive against 0% of Halloween Widget's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Widget Maker ships an update every 4 days, Halloween Widget daily. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Widget Maker versus Halloween Widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWidget MakerHalloween Widget
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (167 ratings) — better3.6 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews43.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings167 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB110 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperAkeome StudioNguyen Khai

Customer experience

Widget Maker

All ratings165 ratings
Positive81.2%
Neutral8.5%
Negative10.3%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive43.3%
Neutral26.7%
Negative30.0%

Halloween Widget

All ratings8 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Widget Maker

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Halloween Widget

One-time1
  • Halloween Widget PRO$1.99

Questions

Is Widget Maker free?
Widget Maker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Halloween Widget free?
Halloween Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Widget Maker or Halloween Widget?
Widget Maker is rated higher. Widget Maker averages 4.3 out of 5 from 167 ratings, while Halloween Widget averages 3.6 from 8 ratings.
Do Widget Maker or Halloween Widget have ads?
Widget Maker shows ads; Halloween Widget does not.
Which is updated more often, Widget Maker or Halloween Widget?
Widget Maker ships an update every 4 days, and Halloween Widget daily. Most recently, Widget Maker was updated on October 7, 2026 and Halloween Widget on October 2, 2026.

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