Comparison

WidgetFox vs Widget Studio ‎

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

Head to head
About

WidgetFox

Personalize your iPhone's home screen with a variety of customizable widgets. Add photo, color, gradient, and date widgets with easy setup and styling options to enhance your device's look and functionality.

Highlights
  • Customizable iPhone widgets
  • Photo widgets
  • Color widgets
  • Gradient widgets
  • Date widgets
  • Easy setup and styling
Features
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WidgetFox let you customize your iPhone home screen. Enjoy iOS14 customizable widgets. Add as many as you like: photo widgets, color widgets, gradient widgets and date widgets. Easy to use, design and style. Each widget gives you great customization with a quick and easy setup. -- Privacy policy: https://www.unstaticapps.com/widgetfox-privacy Terms: https://www.unstaticapps.com/widgetfox-terms

About

Widget Studio ‎

Create personalized iPhone Home Screen widgets with custom elements, fonts, colors, and photos. Add clocks, calendars, weather forecasts, and countdowns to your device. Choose from templates or design your own unique widgets.

Highlights
  • Customizable widget elements
  • Font and color selection
  • Weather forecast display
  • Countdown timers
  • Analog/digital clocks
  • Calendar view
  • Photo customization and slideshows
  • Over 80 preset templates
Features
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Become a creative widget designer! Widget Studio is the perfect tool to personalize your iPhone Home Screen with a stylish theme. Here are some of the many, many things you can do with Widget Studio:
 • Elements – Mix and match different widget elements to create a unique widget that is truly your creation. • Font & Color – Find the right fonts and colors for each widget you create. You can even set the transparency of each element. • Weather – See your weather forecast and choose from a variety of formats. • Countdown – Count down to your birthday, Christmas, or anything you want, right from your iPhone Home Screen. You can even select which units you want to display. • Time – Add an analog or digital clock to your widget. • Date – Add today’s date to your widget in a variety of formats. • Calendar – Add a calendar to your widget to view the entire month. • Text – Write anything you want on your widget! Perfect for displaying your favorite quote against a stylish background photo. • Photos - Customize your background photo using your own custom photos. You can also choose from the many photos in the Widget Studio library. • Slideshow – Add multiple photos and the widget will cycle through them like a slideshow. • Presets – Need inspiration? Choose from over 80 templates to get started. Once you’ve created your widgets, go to your iOS Home Screen and long-hold on an empty part of your screen. Then tap the “+” icon that appears at the top of the screen. Next, find and tap “Widget Studio” in the list. From there you can select which size widget you want and drag your widget onto your Home Screen. To change the widget that is displayed, long-hold your widget and tap “Edit Widget.” Share your creation with #WidgetStudio and inspire other Widget Designers like you! - In addition to Widget Studio’s free features, we also offer Widget Studio Premium as a subscription. Widget Studio Premium subscribers will have access to Countdown widgets, Weather widgets, and Premium templates. Price may vary by location. Subscriptions will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage your subscription in Account Settings after purchase. Terms: https://www.sunflowr.com/terms-of-service/ Privacy Policy: https://www.sunflowr.com/privacy/

Screenshots

WidgetFox4 screens
Widget Studio ‎4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WidgetFox at none against Widget Studio ‎'s 2. WidgetFox also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 10 months) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). Widget Studio ‎'s advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 92%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Widget Studio ‎ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 3 months. WidgetFox asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for WidgetFox against 4.6 for Widget Studio ‎. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 207 and 147 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of WidgetFox's written reviews are positive against 100% of Widget Studio ‎'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WidgetFox ships an update every 5 days, Widget Studio ‎ every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
WidgetFox versus Widget Studio ‎: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWidgetFoxWidget Studio ‎
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (207 ratings) — better4.6 (147 ratings)
Positive reviews91.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings207 — better147
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB72 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUnstatic LtdSevenlogics, Inc.

Customer experience

WidgetFox

All ratings207 ratings
Positive93.2%
Neutral1.9%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive91.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative0.0%

Widget Studio ‎

All ratings147 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral2.0%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

WidgetFox

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Widget Studio ‎

Subscriptions2
  • Premium (Quarterly)$2.993 Months
  • Premium (Yearly)7 Days trial$9.991 Year

Questions

Is WidgetFox free?
WidgetFox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Widget Studio ‎ free?
Widget Studio ‎ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, WidgetFox or Widget Studio ‎?
WidgetFox is rated higher. WidgetFox averages 4.7 out of 5 from 207 ratings, while Widget Studio ‎ averages 4.6 from 147 ratings.
Do WidgetFox or Widget Studio ‎ have ads?
Neither WidgetFox nor Widget Studio ‎ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WidgetFox or Widget Studio ‎?
WidgetFox ships an update every 5 days, and Widget Studio ‎ every 10 months. Most recently, WidgetFox was updated on October 11, 2026 and Widget Studio ‎ on September 24, 2026.

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