# ・ (Yidget) vs Customize Icon・Themes, Widgets

The clearest difference is monetization model: ・ (Yidget) at free with in-app purchases against Customize Icon・Themes, Widgets's subscription. Customize Icon・Themes, Widgets's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ・ (Yidget) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Customize Icon・Themes, Widgets sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for ・ (Yidget) against 4.4 for Customize Icon・Themes, Widgets. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.5K and 634 respectively.

・ (Yidget) ships an update every 3 weeks, Customize Icon・Themes, Widgets monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ・ (Yidget) | Customize Icon・Themes, Widgets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yidget/id1532848312/reviews)** | [4.4 (634 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/customize-iconthemes-widgets/id1535254664/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | 634 |
| Positive reviews | — | 65.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 20 MB | 352 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MoriRanMaru](https://appshunter.io/developer/419822225) | [ZipoApps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1671444635) |

## What reviewers say

### ・ (Yidget)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yidget/id1532848312)

Create custom widgets that blend seamlessly with your device's wallpaper. Select and crop an image, then set it as your wallpaper. Add widgets from your home screen and position them to create a unique, integrated look.

**Highlights:** Transparent widget creation, Wallpaper integration, Image cropping and selection, Home screen widget placement, Customizable widget positioning

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Very nice
- 👍 Good as expected
- 👍 Great app
- 👍 High quality
- 👍 Fantastic app with an almost invisible name!

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 bring back individual icons!!
- 🐛 iPhone17だとうまくいかない
- 🐛 Won't work anymore
- 🐛 Doesn't work
- 🐛 IOS 26

**Reported bugs**

- dock icons doesn't appear to me
- All I get is a yellow widget. 
- Useless app
- 變成一片黑色無法透明更新問題
- 小工具無法編輯

**Requested features**

- I can't use shorts cut
- 螢幕縮放模式
- 方塊和wallpaper有色差
- 色塊有色差
- ios18が来ても便利


### Customize Icon・Themes, Widgets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/customize-iconthemes-widgets/id1535254664)

Personalize your iOS home screen with custom icons and widgets. Create unique icon sets using a vast library of glyphs, your own photos, or custom colors and gradients. Save different configurations for quick style changes and generate matching wallpapers.

**Highlights:** Create custom icons from glyphs or photos, Apply custom backgrounds, borders, and gradients, Generate custom wallpapers, Add icons and widgets to lock screen, Save and switch between icon configurations, Seamlessly open App Store apps via Shortcuts

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited access | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Iconboard Pro (Monthly) | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium features | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium features | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Iconboard Pro (Yearly) | $12.99 | per year |
| Neu Icon Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Neu Red Icon Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Orb Icon Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Orb 2 Icon Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Awesome Tip | $6.99 | one-time |
| Great Tip | $8.99 | one-time |
| Iconboard Pro (Offer Lifetime) | $12.99 | one-time |
| Really Generous Tip | $14.99 | one-time |
| Iconboard Pro (Lifetime) | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Efficient icon customization
- 💡 Ability to create custom icons
- 👍 Clean and intuitive UI
- 🚀 Faster app launches than Shortcuts

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Compatibility issues with new iOS updates
- 🔒 Unsigned profile raises security concerns
- 💰 Paywall for core features
- 🐛 Inconsistent app behavior (some apps redirect, others don't)

**Reported bugs**

- Transparent backgrounds not working as expected
- Corrupted/bad profiles preventing icon downloads
- Majority of icons not working after iOS updates

**Requested features**

- Add support for iPad
- Ability to resize icons
- Option to recolor uploaded icons
- Integrate with widget customization
- Automatic icon assignment based on app bundle ID


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ・ (Yidget) free?

・ (Yidget) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Customize Icon・Themes, Widgets free?

Customize Icon・Themes, Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, ・ (Yidget) or Customize Icon・Themes, Widgets?

・ (Yidget) is rated higher. ・ (Yidget) averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Customize Icon・Themes, Widgets averages 4.4 from 634 ratings.

### Do ・ (Yidget) or Customize Icon・Themes, Widgets have ads?

・ (Yidget) shows ads; Customize Icon・Themes, Widgets does not.

### Which is updated more often, ・ (Yidget) or Customize Icon・Themes, Widgets?

・ (Yidget) ships an update every 3 weeks, and Customize Icon・Themes, Widgets monthly. Most recently, ・ (Yidget) was updated on October 14, 2026 and Customize Icon・Themes, Widgets on October 13, 2026.

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