Live Widgets vs Widgets Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Live Widgets
Personalize your home screen with custom widgets. Add photos to clock and calendar widgets, and create date counters. Includes premium tools that launch when a widget is tapped.
- Photo widgets
- Clock widgets
- Calendar widgets
- Custom date counters
- Premium launchable tools
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Live Widgets is advanced toolbox app to customize your Home Screen, like never before. No you can add favorite photos to clock and calendar widgets. Enable cool custom date counters. The app itself also includes a premium tools: these tools can launch based on the active widget tapped. Please send feedback on what you would love to see on your widget, we will do it for you. Widgets work on all iOS/iPadOS devices with the only requirement being that it is running iOS 14
Widgets Pro
Personalize your device's home screen with a variety of customizable widgets. Add unique shortcuts and visual elements to create a unique and imaginative mobile display.
- Customizable widgets
- Personalized desktop editing
- Multiple widget types
- Black-and-white mode
- Add shortcuts
- DIY mobile screen
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Widget Pro is a powerful personalized desktop editing app, which supports multiple functions. It is a personalized desktop widget designed for ios14 users. The app supports a variety of different types and functions of small components, which can be freely edited and selected. It supports black-and-white mode selection. It allows you to directly add personalized and fashionable small components to your desktop, unrestrained and imaginative , DIY your personal desktop to create your unique mobile screen
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Widgets Pro at 4.1 against Live Widgets's 1.9. Widgets Pro also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (50% vs 33%). Live Widgets's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Widgets Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 41 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Live Widgets's written reviews are positive against 50% of Widgets Pro's.
Live Widgets ships an update weekly, Widgets Pro every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Live Widgets | Widgets Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (24 ratings) | 4.1 (41 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 24 | 41 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | byss mobile | Retouch Photo Editor Technology Limited |
Customer experience
Live Widgets
Widgets Pro
In-app purchases
Live Widgets
No in-app purchases
Widgets Pro
No in-app purchases
