Comparison

Widget Maker vs Swiptic

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

Swiptic

Features
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Swiptic – One Day. Five Tasks. Full Focus. Tame your to-do list with Swiptic — the minimalist task app that helps you focus on what matters today. With a clean design, intuitive swipe gestures, and a 5-task daily limit, Swiptic makes productivity feel refreshingly simple. Swipe left to mark tasks done Swipe right to move them to tomorrow Smart reminders keep you on track (default 3:00 PM) Light, Dark, or System theme Supports English, ไทย, 中文 No sign-up. No ads. No cloud. 100% local and private. Stop planning. Start swiping. Swiptic – Productivity, simplified.

Screenshots

Widget Maker3 screens
Swiptic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Swiptic at none against Widget Maker's shown. Swiptic also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Widget Maker versus Swiptic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWidget MakerSwiptic
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (187 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews43.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings187 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAkeome StudioTeerapong Thanadechopon

Bugs and requests

Widget Maker

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Widgets disappear after deleting photo
  • Widgets don't show up after update
  • Black borders around pictures
  • Widget picture is spread out
  • Cannot add new widgets
Show 4 more
  • Cannot see picture, yellow overlay
  • Some photos don't work
  • App teleports off when uploading
  • PNG files not displayed

Requested features

5 requests
  • More font options
  • English instructions
  • Ability to add multiple widgets
  • Fix PNG file support
  • More font options

Swiptic

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Widget Maker

No in-app purchases

None

Swiptic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Widget Maker free?
Widget Maker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Swiptic free?
Swiptic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Widget Maker or Swiptic have ads?
Widget Maker shows ads; Swiptic does not.

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