# Custom Widgets vs iWidget For Lock Screen

Custom Widgets and iWidget For Lock Screen are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Both are free to download. Custom Widgets sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month and iWidget For Lock Screen sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Custom Widgets | iWidget For Lock Screen |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (324 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/custom-widgets-photo-and-text/id1532790997/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **324** | — |
| Positive reviews | 61.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Size | 8 MB | 60 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shesek LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1339555229) | [望嵩 周](https://appshunter.io/developer/1610750175) |

## What reviewers say

### Custom Widgets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/custom-widgets-photo-and-text/id1532790997)

Design your home screen with personalized widgets. Add your own photos, text, or the current date. Customize colors, fonts, and even include an analog clock for a unique look.

**Highlights:** Custom photo widgets, Text widgets with font customization, Date display, Background color options, Analog clock integration, Unlimited widget creation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Subscription | $3.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy and simple to use
- ✨ Amazing customization options
- 🏠 Makes home screen look amazing
- ✅ Works well
- 🤩 Great widgets

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⚫ Unattractive black border on images
- ❌ Cannot find delete button for widgets
- 🖼️ Difficulty changing photos
-  সীমাবদ্ধ Limited number of widgets (free version)
- 🖼️ Only one photo can be used for multiple widgets

**Reported bugs**

- 🐛 Widget image is framed with an ugly black border
- 🐛 Cannot delete widgets
- 🐛 Unable to change photo
- 🐛 Only one widget can be added
- 🐛 Only the first photo is used for subsequent widgets

**Requested features**

- Add a delete button for widgets
- Increase the number of available widgets
- Allow changing the text under the widget
- Provide more photos to add


### iWidget For Lock Screen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iwidget-for-lock-screen/id6444329942)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Siri integration

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| iWidget For Lock Screen Month | $7.99 | per month |
| iWidget For Lock Screen Year | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Custom Widgets free?

Custom Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is iWidget For Lock Screen free?

iWidget For Lock Screen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Custom Widgets or iWidget For Lock Screen have ads?

Neither Custom Widgets nor iWidget For Lock Screen shows ads.

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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.*
