Comparison

Widgets & icons. Color widget vs Lock Screen Widgets App

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

Head to head
About

Widgets & icons. Color widget

Personalize your iPhone with custom widgets and icon themes. Create unique designs using your own photos, choose from a variety of pre-made widgets, and add information like time, date, and battery level. New content is added weekly to keep your phone looking fresh.

Highlights
  • Unique widget designs
  • Create widgets with photos
  • Awesome icon themes
  • Weekly widget additions
  • Customizable widget information
  • Easy 3-click activation
Features
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New iOS 14 widgets, icons & themes for your phone. All in one! - Unique design. A lot of different widgets with awesome design - You can create widgets with photo - Awesome themes with amazing icons - We add new widgets every week - Fantastic customisation options - you can create your own widgets - Widgets can show a lot of information such as - time, date, battery level and so on - Easy to use. Activate the widget in just 3 clicks Have fun! Notice. This app integrates with the Health app to provide you with Steps Widget functionality.

About

Lock Screen Widgets App

Personalize your iPhone's home screen with vibrant, informative widgets. Easily add customizable date, time, calendar, and battery percentage displays with colorful backgrounds. Transform your device into a visually appealing and functional dashboard.

Highlights
  • Customizable widgets
  • Date and time display
  • Calendar integration
  • Battery percentage
  • Colorful backgrounds
  • Easy to use
Features
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Widget Themes helps you set up color widgets with just a few clicks! It’s really easy to use and change widgets. Your home screen will be amazing and informative like never before! Add any date, time, calendar and battery percentage widgets with colorful and well-designed backgrounds.
 The app contains the following subscription options: - 1 year membership costs from $29.99.
 - 1 week membership costs from $7.99 after 3 days free trial.
 - The price is for US customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. - Any unused portion of the free trial will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://pastimeapps.com/privacy
 Terms of Use: https://pastimeapps.com/terms

Screenshots

Widgets & icons. Color widget3 screens
Lock Screen Widgets App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Widgets & icons. Color widget at free with in-app purchases against Lock Screen Widgets App's subscription. Widgets & icons. Color widget also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). Lock Screen Widgets App's advantage is ratings volume (1K vs 135) and review sentiment (29% vs 19%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Widgets & icons. Color widget sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Lock Screen Widgets App sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Widgets & icons. Color widget against 4.4 for Lock Screen Widgets App. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lock Screen Widgets App has 1K ratings behind it against 135, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 19% of Widgets & icons. Color widget's written reviews are positive against 29% of Lock Screen Widgets App's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Widgets & icons. Color widget ships an update every 4 days, Lock Screen Widgets App every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Widgets & icons. Color widget versus Lock Screen Widgets App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWidgets & icons. Color widgetLock Screen Widgets App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (135 ratings)4.4 (1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.6% of reviews28.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1351K — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size173 MB302 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexandr ShustovYahor Kamisaruk

Customer experience

Widgets & icons. Color widget

All ratings135 ratings
Positive82.2%
Neutral1.5%
Negative16.3%
Written reviews59 reviews
Positive18.6%
Neutral3.4%
Negative78.0%

Lock Screen Widgets App

All ratings1,049 ratings
Positive84.2%
Neutral3.6%
Negative12.2%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative71.4%

Bugs and requests

Widgets & icons. Color widget

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Lock Screen Widgets App

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Time widget stuck on old time
  • Crashes and freezes

Requested features

2 requests
  • Allow changing font and colors
  • Add 12-hour time format

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Widgets & icons. Color widget

Subscriptions5
  • All widgets access. Any widget$2.997 Days
  • All widgets access. Any widget$7.991 Month
  • All widgets access. Any widget$9.991 Year
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  • All widgets access. Any widget$15.491 Year
  • Widgets & icons. Icon & widget3 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time2
  • One theme$3.99
  • Full access. Themes & icons.$12.99
4 purchases

Lock Screen Widgets App

Subscriptions4
  • Widget Gallery - Premium$4.997 Days
  • Premium Color Widgets3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Widget Themes - Premium 2$7.997 Days
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  • Widget Themes - Premium$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Widgets & icons. Color widget free?
Widgets & icons. Color widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lock Screen Widgets App free?
Lock Screen Widgets App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Widgets & icons. Color widget or Lock Screen Widgets App?
Lock Screen Widgets App is rated higher. Widgets & icons. Color widget averages 4.3 out of 5 from 135 ratings, while Lock Screen Widgets App averages 4.4 from 1K ratings.
Do Widgets & icons. Color widget or Lock Screen Widgets App have ads?
Neither Widgets & icons. Color widget nor Lock Screen Widgets App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Widgets & icons. Color widget or Lock Screen Widgets App?
Widgets & icons. Color widget ships an update every 4 days, and Lock Screen Widgets App every 3 weeks. Most recently, Widgets & icons. Color widget was updated on November 3, 2026 and Lock Screen Widgets App on November 3, 2026.

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