Lock Screen Widgets App vs DateTimeWidget
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Customizable widgets
- Date and time display
- Calendar integration
- Battery percentage
- Colorful backgrounds
- Easy to use
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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
DateTimeWidget
Display the current date and time prominently on your iOS home screen with a customizable widget. Adjust text size, color, and font to match your preferences for easy readability.
- Home screen widget
- Date and time display
- Adjustable text size
- Customizable font
- Color options
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The DateTimeWidget displays date and time in a widget that can be added to your home screen on your iOS device. It is a useful widget if you want to see the date and time in larger text on your screen. The color, size of text and font can all be adjusted in the settings for the widget.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Lock Screen Widgets App at 4.4 against DateTimeWidget's 2.4. Lock Screen Widgets App also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 8). DateTimeWidget's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). On price, review sentiment, ads 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
Both are free to download. Lock Screen Widgets App sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. DateTimeWidget asks for nothing beyond the download.
Lock Screen Widgets App holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lock Screen Widgets App has 1.1K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 29% of Lock Screen Widgets App's written reviews are positive against 33% of DateTimeWidget's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Lock Screen Widgets App ships an update every 3 weeks, DateTimeWidget every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lock Screen Widgets App | DateTimeWidget |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (1.1K ratings) — better | 2.4 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 302 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yahor Kamisaruk | River Rock Logic |
Customer experience
Lock Screen Widgets App
DateTimeWidget
Bugs and 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
DateTimeWidget
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Lock Screen Widgets App
- 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
DateTimeWidget
No in-app purchases
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