Philosophers Museum vs Facts Widget
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Philosophers Museum
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The Museum of Philosophy explores the art of Philosophy and the Philosophers. It showcases the legends whose love for wisdom, derived fundamental truths about themselves, the world in which they live, and their relationships to the world and to each other.
Facts Widget
Get daily random facts displayed directly on your home screen. This app provides a simple way to learn new information throughout your day. Discover interesting tidbits without needing to open the application.
- Daily random facts
- Home screen widget
- Educational content
- Simple interface
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A genuinely interesting fact on your home screen and lock screen, drawn only from the subjects you care about. PICK YOUR TOPICS Thirty-nine of them, from space, the ocean and dinosaurs to language, timekeeping and mythology. Switch on the ones that interest you and the widget draws only from those. Nothing you did not ask for. ON BOTH SCREENS A medium widget for the home screen and a compact one for the lock screen, so there is something worth reading whenever you look. EIGHTEEN BACKDROPS Paper, linen, slate, cobalt, marble, deep ink and more. The widget and the app always match, and you can see how the text sits on each one before you choose. FACT OF THE DAY One fact chosen for the date, the same for everyone, with its own artwork. KEEP THE GOOD ONES Save anything worth repeating and share it in a tap. Find our EULA here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Facts Widget at none against Philosophers Museum's 3. Philosophers Museum's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 18 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. Philosophers Museum sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Facts Widget asks for nothing beyond the download.
Philosophers Museum ships an update every 5 months, Facts Widget every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Philosophers Museum | Facts Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 18 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Electronic Village LLC | Kawaii |
In-app purchases
Philosophers Museum
- Monthly Subscription.$0.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription.$2.491 Year
- Yearly Subscription$2.491 Year
Facts Widget
No in-app purchases
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