Comparison

Lock Screen Widgets App vs Lock Screen Icon Widgets

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

Head to head
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

About

Lock Screen Icon Widgets

Personalize your device's lock screen with custom icons and text. Choose from thousands of symbols and toggle elements like text, icons, and backgrounds. All lock screen widgets are supported.

Highlights
  • Custom icon and text combinations
  • Over 4000 unique icons
  • Toggle icon, text, and background visibility
  • Supports all Lock Screen widgets
  • Personalize lock screen appearance
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Lock Screen Icon Widgets lets you personalize your lock screen like never before. Choose between more than 4000 unique icons, and add text alongside. Toggle and choose to remove the text, icon and background. All Lock Screen widgets are supported. Icons are provided by Apple as part of SFSymbols. For more information about SFSymbols check out - https://developer.apple.com/sf-symbols/ If you have any questions or feedback, I'm all ears. Lock Screen Icon Widgets was created by an individual in his free time, and I’d love to know what you think. I’m available through Twitter @elohohel. The app may take some time to show on the Lock Screen - restarting the device may help.

Screenshots

Lock Screen Widgets App4 screens
Lock Screen Icon Widgets4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Lock Screen Icon Widgets at free with in-app purchases against Lock Screen Widgets App's subscription. Lock Screen Widgets App's advantage is review sentiment (29% vs 0%) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 32). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Lock Screen Widgets App sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Lock Screen Icon Widgets sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lock Screen Widgets App holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lock Screen Widgets App has 1.1K ratings behind it against 32, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Lock Screen Widgets App's written reviews are positive against 0% of Lock Screen Icon Widgets's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Lock Screen Widgets App versus Lock Screen Icon Widgets: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLock Screen Widgets AppLock Screen Icon Widgets
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (1.1K ratings) — better4.2 (32 ratings)
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.1K — better32
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size302 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYahor KamisarukRihab Mehboob

Customer experience

Lock Screen Widgets App

All ratings1,050 ratings
Positive84.2%
Neutral3.7%
Negative12.1%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative71.4%

Lock Screen Icon Widgets

All ratings32 ratings
Positive78.1%
Neutral6.3%
Negative15.6%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

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

Lock Screen Icon Widgets

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

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
1 purchases

Lock Screen Icon Widgets

One-time1
  • Icon Widgets Unlimited$2.99

Questions

Is Lock Screen Widgets App free?
Lock Screen Widgets App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lock Screen Icon Widgets free?
Lock Screen Icon Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Lock Screen Widgets App or Lock Screen Icon Widgets?
Lock Screen Widgets App is rated higher. Lock Screen Widgets App averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Lock Screen Icon Widgets averages 4.2 from 32 ratings.
Do Lock Screen Widgets App or Lock Screen Icon Widgets have ads?
Neither Lock Screen Widgets App nor Lock Screen Icon Widgets shows ads.

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