Widget Caddy vs LinkBay
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Widget Caddy
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Widget Caddy lets you personalise your home screen with a variety of customisable widgets. Available widget types include: - Clock - Calendar - Facts - Quotes - Photo
LinkBay
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LinkBay - Save Anything. Find It Later. LinkBay is the easiest way to save the links you find online and come back to them later. Articles you want to read tonight, tutorials to work through this weekend, recipes for Sunday, products to think about, ideas worth keeping. One place. Always with you. SAVE FROM ANYWHERE Tap the Share button in Safari, YouTube, Facebook, or any app on your iPhone or iPad, pick LinkBay, and it's saved. Two taps. Or open LinkBay and tap + to paste a link yourself. ORGANIZE THE WAY YOU THINK Group links into folders, attach tags, and add personal notes. New saves are tagged automatically by source, so YouTube videos, Facebook posts, GitHub repos, and TikTok links sort themselves. You can also add your own tags, rename them, and browse any tag like a folder. FIND ANYTHING FAST Search across titles, source domains, tags, and notes. Results appear instantly as you type, even with thousands of saved links. Filter by folder, tag, content type, or date when you need to narrow things down. SYNCED ACROSS YOUR DEVICES Your collection syncs through your personal iCloud account. Save on iPhone, find it on iPad. Automatic, private, no sign-up required. BACK UP AND RESTORE Export your entire collection to a single file you can save to Files, iCloud Drive, or send via Mail, Messages, or AirDrop. Import the same file on any device to restore everything exactly as it was. YOUR DATA IS YOURS No accounts. No tracking. No ads. Your links live in your personal iCloud private database. Only you can see them. The developer has no access to your content. DESIGNED FOR iOS Beautiful on iPhone and iPad. Smooth, fast, and feels right at home. VoiceOver, Dynamic Type, High Contrast, and Reduce Motion are all supported. PERFECT FOR - Saving articles, tutorials, and documentation to read later - Bookmarking recipes, products, and travel ideas - Organizing research by topic with folders and tags - Keeping work resources separate from personal links - Building a personal library of everything worth coming back to Download LinkBay and take control of your bookmarks. No subscriptions. No ads. No tracking. Just your links, beautifully organized.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Widget Caddy at every 2 days against LinkBay's every 7 months. Widget Caddy also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Widget Caddy ships an update every 2 days, LinkBay every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Widget Caddy | LinkBay |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days โ better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 โ better | 18.6 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Armchair Engineering | Junaed Muhammad Chowdhury |
In-app purchases
Widget Caddy
No in-app purchases
LinkBay
No in-app purchases









