Comparison

Photos Collage Widget vs Widgets 27

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

Head to head
About

Photos Collage Widget

Create custom photo collages directly on your home screen. Select up to nine photos, choose from various layouts, and set a refresh interval to display your favorite memories. Personalize your device's look with ease.

Highlights
  • Create photo collages in a widget
  • Support up to 9 photos
  • Multiple collage layouts
  • Select photos from album
  • Set photo refresh interval
  • Customizable home screen
Features
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Photo Collage Widget helps you collage your favorite photos in a widget, custom your home screen & it’s free. Support up to 9 photos for collage, choose the suitable widget size, edit and view the pictures you have selected! Easily used in a few simple steps: - Select the photos from the album. You can choose up to 9 photos! - Edit the photo collage. We offer many different layouts - Show your memorable pictures on the Home Screen. - Adjust interval to refresh all your photos at the time you want. Photo Collage Widget is a home screen widget that only works with iOS14. Terms & Conditions: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LP95q1SvfIUKg5gz7PkRVwv90hppY8mu8wpp9cEkA6w Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YW2_tkXtlTKmCqLvGQ4xg-BDnWIEg-oghV4qNH5ARyQ

About

Widgets 27

Transform your lock screen into a dynamic hub with custom widgets. Add app shortcuts, contacts, photos, and health tracking directly to your lock screen. Personalize your device with a built-in wallpaper editor and a vast collection of exclusive wallpapers.

Highlights
  • App Shortcuts Widget
  • Contacts Widget
  • Photo Widget
  • Health Widget
  • Wallpaper Editor
  • Exclusive Wallpaper Collection
Features
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Turn your lock screen into a powerhouse media station with Widgets 27! Keep your most-used apps close by with the App Shortcuts Widget. Create a custom contact list on your lock screen with the Contacts Widget. Personalize your lock screen with images from your library via the Photo Widget. Keep track of your daily physical activities and sports achievements with the Health Widget. Create unique lock screen wallpapers using a handy, user-friendly Wallpaper Editor. Download tons of exclusive lock screen wallpapers from a vast Wallpaper Collection. Widgets 27 allows you to personalize your lock screen as easy as one-two-three. Give it a try - customize your lock screen as much as you like! PLEASE NOTE: Widgets 27 requires access to the Health app (HealthKit) to read and track your steps and exercise data and show them as widgets on your Lock Screen. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/scelcunovairina/Privacy-Policy Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/scelcunovairina/terms

Screenshots

Photos Collage Widget4 screens
Widgets 274 screens

Verdict

The call

Photos Collage Widget and Widgets 27 both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 93% of Photos Collage Widget's written reviews are positive against 41% of Widgets 27's. Photos Collage Widget also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Widgets 27's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (1.3K vs 28). On price, rating 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. Widgets 27 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Photos Collage Widget asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Photos Collage Widget against 4.6 for Widgets 27. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Widgets 27 has 1.3K ratings behind it against 28, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 93% of Photos Collage Widget's written reviews are positive against 41% of Widgets 27's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Photos Collage Widget ships an update fortnightly, Widgets 27 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Photos Collage Widget versus Widgets 27: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhotos Collage WidgetWidgets 27
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (28 ratings) — better4.6 (1.3K ratings)
Positive reviews93.3% of reviews — better40.6% of reviews
Number of ratings281.3K — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFan Technology LimitedIrina Scelcunova

Customer experience

Photos Collage Widget

All ratings28 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral3.6%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews60 reviews
Positive93.3%
Neutral3.3%
Negative3.3%

Widgets 27

All ratings1,274 ratings
Positive89.2%
Neutral5.2%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive40.6%
Neutral12.5%
Negative46.9%

Bugs and requests

Photos Collage Widget

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Widgets 27

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes
  • Incompatible with newer iOS versions
  • Calendar widget keeps disappearing

Requested features

2 requests
  • Allow adding widgets
  • Ability to type own quote

In-app purchases

None

Photos Collage Widget

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Widgets 27

Subscriptions2
  • Vip for week3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Vip for one year$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Photos Collage Widget free?
Photos Collage Widget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Widgets 27 free?
Widgets 27 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Photos Collage Widget or Widgets 27?
Photos Collage Widget is rated higher. Photos Collage Widget averages 4.7 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while Widgets 27 averages 4.6 from 1.3K ratings.
Do Photos Collage Widget or Widgets 27 have ads?
Photos Collage Widget shows ads; Widgets 27 does not.
Which is updated more often, Photos Collage Widget or Widgets 27?
Photos Collage Widget ships an update fortnightly, and Widgets 27 every 2 months. Most recently, Photos Collage Widget was updated on November 3, 2026 and Widgets 27 on November 7, 2026.

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