# Lock Screen Widgets App vs Slice

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Slice at 100% against Lock Screen Widgets App's 29%. Slice also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and rating (4.9 vs 4.4). Lock Screen Widgets App's advantage is ratings volume (1.1K vs 28) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Lock Screen Widgets App sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Slice sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Slice holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lock Screen Widgets App has 1.1K ratings behind it against 28, 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 100% of Slice's.

Lock Screen Widgets App ships an update every 3 weeks, Slice every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and August 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lock Screen Widgets App | Slice |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lock-screen-widgets-app/id1536499593/reviews) | **[4.9 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slice-screen-time-and-app-locks/id6683283536/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.1K** | 28 |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 302 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yahor Kamisaruk](https://appshunter.io/developer/1763008635) | [Zentropi LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1676785438) |

## What reviewers say

### Lock Screen Widgets App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lock-screen-widgets-app/id1536499593)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Widget Gallery - Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Color Widgets | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Widget Themes - Premium 2 | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Widget Themes - Premium | $29.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- ❤️ Beautiful
- 💕 Nice

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤑 Paid features
- 🕰️ Not customizable enough
- 🐌 Slow performance

**Reported bugs**

- Time widget stuck on old time
- Crashes and freezes

**Requested features**

- Allow changing font and colors
- Add 12-hour time format


### Slice

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slice-screen-time-and-app-locks/id6683283536)

This app helps you eliminate digital distractions by allowing you to lock specific applications and set time limits. It's designed to boost productivity and protect your privacy by preventing unauthorized access to your apps.

**Highlights:** Block distracting apps, Set app time limits, Customizable app restrictions, Enhance productivity, Protect app privacy, Create distraction-free environment

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Slice Monthly Plan | $9.99 | per month |
| Slice Yearly Plan | $49.99 | per year |
| Slice Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |
| Slice Lifetime | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lock Screen Widgets App free?

Lock Screen Widgets App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Slice free?

Slice is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Lock Screen Widgets App or Slice?

Slice is rated higher. Lock Screen Widgets App averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Slice averages 4.9 from 28 ratings.

### Do Lock Screen Widgets App or Slice have ads?

Neither Lock Screen Widgets App nor Slice shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Lock Screen Widgets App or Slice?

Lock Screen Widgets App ships an update every 3 weeks, and Slice every 6 days. Most recently, Lock Screen Widgets App was updated on September 15, 2026 and Slice on August 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*