# Photo Widget Editor vs Only Widgets

The clearest difference is monetization model: Only Widgets at free with in-app purchases against Photo Widget Editor's subscription. Photo Widget Editor's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Photo Widget Editor sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Only Widgets sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Photo Widget Editor against 5.0 for Only Widgets. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 4 respectively.

Photo Widget Editor ships an update weekly, Only Widgets every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Photo Widget Editor | Only Widgets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-widget-editorwidgetbox/id1533286117/reviews) | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/only-widgets-destop-theme/id1565775599/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 53 MB | 153 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Son Phi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1337183344) | [晓乾 郑](https://appshunter.io/developer/969783917) |

## What reviewers say

### Photo Widget Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-widget-editorwidgetbox/id1533286117)

Personalize your iPhone home screen with custom widgets. Choose from various sizes and display your favorite photos, from family to pets. Compatible with iOS 14 and newer.

**Highlights:** Customizable widget sizes (small, medium, large), Display favorite photos on home screen, Compatible with iOS 14+ Home Screen Widgets, Personalize iPhone home screens, Design Studio for styling

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All access a week | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| All access a month | $3.99 | per month |
| All access a year | $34.99 | per year |


### Only Widgets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/only-widgets-destop-theme/id1565775599)

Customize your device's home screen with a variety of functional widgets. Display time, weather, photos, sticky notes, health data, and more. Personalize your layout with different sizes and styles for a unique look.

**Highlights:** Customizable time and calendar widgets, Photo slideshow and display widgets, Sticky note and anniversary trackers, Health data integration for steps and mileage, Weather and oil price forecasts, Shortcut access to contacts and payments, Transparent widget options

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1个月会员 | $1.99 | per month |
| 1年会员 | $3.99 | per year |
| 高级版本 | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Photo Widget Editor free?

Photo Widget Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Only Widgets free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Photo Widget Editor or Only Widgets?

Photo Widget Editor and Only Widgets are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 4 ratings respectively.

### Do Photo Widget Editor or Only Widgets have ads?

Only Widgets shows ads; Photo Widget Editor does not.

### Which is updated more often, Photo Widget Editor or Only Widgets?

Photo Widget Editor ships an update weekly, and Only Widgets every 2 months. Most recently, Photo Widget Editor was updated on October 3, 2026 and Only Widgets on October 24, 2026.

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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.*
