Comparison

Transparent Widget Maker, TW vs iWidget

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

Head to head
About

Transparent Widget Maker, TW

Easily customize your iPhone home screen with transparent widgets. Select widget size, add your desired image, and tap to make areas transparent. Save the image to your photo library to use with other widget apps.

Highlights
  • Customizable transparent widgets
  • Easy-to-use interface
  • Supports dark mode
  • Works on many devices
  • Save images to photo library
Features
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Customize your iPhone screen with Transparent widgets! ◆ The app is super easy to use! ◆ ① Select each size widget. ② Add the same image with your homescreen. ③ Tap the area where you want to make your home screen transparent and the image will be saved into your photo library(camera roll). ④ Go to the another app like 'WidgetPhoto', and set the image you've got as a widget image. That's all! ◆ Sticking points ◆ 1. Supported Dark mode. 2. Supported Many devices ◆ Future plans ◆ We will add as many features as possible. Thank you for your warm support message for the review!

About

iWidget

Enhance your iOS home and lock screens with customizable widgets and wallpapers. Add time, calendar, system info, and health data. Supports Standby mode and offers transparent widget backgrounds.

Highlights
  • Home screen widgets
  • Lock screen widgets
  • Transparent widget backgrounds
  • iOS 17 Standby mode support
  • Progressively updated wallpapers
  • Health & Fitness widgets
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iWidget is an iOS home screen beautification app, featuring the following enhancements: 1. Home Screen Widgets: Time Widget, Calendar Widget, Analog Clock, System Info, Health & Fitness 2. Lock Screen Widgets: Common System Info Widget 3. Transparent Widgets: Widget backgrounds are transparent, blending more naturally with the home screen wallpaper 4. Standby: Widgets now support Standby mode in iOS 17 5. Home Screen Wallpapers: A variety of beautiful wallpapers are being updated progressively Continual updates are being made to introduce more features and capabilities... Currently entirely free, you have the option to subscribe to the following Premium Plan to support us: 1. Monthly: $3.99/month. Auto-renews monthly. Cancel anytime. 2. Annual: $19.9/year. Auto-renews annually. Cancel anytime. 3. Lifetime: $29.9 One-time payment of Subscription Terms: 1. Payment: Fees are charged to your iTunes account upon purchase confirmation. 2. Auto-Renewal: The account will be auto-charged for renewal unless turned off 24 hours before the subscription ends. 3. Management: Manage or cancel your subscription in the phone's "Settings" under "iTunes & App Store." 4. Trial: Free trials auto-renew into the official member service. Cancel auto-renewal in "Account Settings." Upgrading during trial ends the trial immediately. Privacy Policy: https://conststudio.com/iwidget/iwidgt-privacy-en.html Terms of Use: https://conststudio.com/iwidget/iwidgt-service-en.html Contact us: letconststudio@gmail.com

Screenshots

Transparent Widget Maker, TW3 screens
iWidget4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: iWidget at 5.0 against Transparent Widget Maker, TW's 2.9. Transparent Widget Maker, TW's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. iWidget sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Transparent Widget Maker, TW asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iWidget holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Transparent Widget Maker, TW has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Transparent Widget Maker, TW ships an update daily, iWidget fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Transparent Widget Maker, TW versus iWidget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTransparent Widget Maker, TWiWidget
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (12 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better1
Update frequencyDaily — betterFortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB227 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLisfee, Inc.汉军 洪

Customer experience

Transparent Widget Maker, TW

All ratings12 ratings
Positive41.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

iWidget

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Transparent Widget Maker, TW

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

iWidget

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Annual3 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is Transparent Widget Maker, TW free?
Transparent Widget Maker, TW is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iWidget free?
iWidget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Transparent Widget Maker, TW or iWidget?
iWidget is rated higher. Transparent Widget Maker, TW averages 2.9 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while iWidget averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Transparent Widget Maker, TW or iWidget have ads?
iWidget shows ads; Transparent Widget Maker, TW does not.
Which is updated more often, Transparent Widget Maker, TW or iWidget?
Transparent Widget Maker, TW ships an update daily, and iWidget fortnightly. Most recently, Transparent Widget Maker, TW was updated on October 5, 2026 and iWidget on October 11, 2026.

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