Comparison

Widgets Store vs LockMemo

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

Head to head
About

Widgets Store

Features
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Widget Store lets you personalize your home screen like never before. It starts with a wide collection of highly customizable widgets, which range in function from date, health data. Each can be adjusted precisely to best fit your desired function and appearance. Choose from stunning premade widget designs, or better yet, make your own. Browse through endless options like countdowns, date and battery, weather, quotes, and more. Widgets Store is so easy to use that your favorite widgets can be up and running in seconds. SUBSCRIPTIONS Monthly subscription for $4.99 Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of current period. Your account will be charged according to your plan for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or turn off auto-renew in your Apple ID account settings at any time after purchase. No refunds will be provided for any unused portion of the term. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription Privacy policy & Terms of use https://gener-apps-privacy-policy.herokuapp.com/

About

LockMemo

Features
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Lock Screen Memo puts shopping lists, reminders, and to-dos on your Lock Screen and Home Screen widgetsβ€”see what matters without unlocking your phone. Perfect for: - Shopping lists and to-dos at a glance - Password hints, meeting times, gate numbers - Color-coded sticky notes by category - Sharing lists or trip notes with family and friends Features: - Pin sticky notes on a wood board - Organize by category with custom colors - Display on Home and Lock Screen widgets - Shared memo: invite link (auto-join) or 8-digit code; join multiple boardsβ€”all appear on your home board; everyone edits together (Shared tab at the bottom) - Configurable font, size, and color - Choose backgrounds and mascots for the home look - Follows your device's light or dark appearance Simple, lightweight, and built to fit into your daily routine.

Screenshots

Widgets Store3 screens
LockMemo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LockMemo at none against Widgets Store's 2. LockMemo also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). Widgets Store's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Widgets Store sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. LockMemo asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Widgets Store ships an update every 2 months, LockMemo daily. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences Β· 2 level
Widgets Store versus LockMemo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWidgets StoreLockMemo
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsDaily β€” better
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size49 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKaren KarapetyanYui Sakamoto

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Widgets Store

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$3.991 Month
One-time1
  • Unlock Pro features$99.99
None

LockMemo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Widgets Store free?
Widgets Store is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LockMemo free?
LockMemo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Widgets Store or LockMemo have ads?
LockMemo shows ads; Widgets Store does not.
Which is updated more often, Widgets Store or LockMemo?
Widgets Store ships an update every 2 months, and LockMemo daily. Most recently, Widgets Store was updated on October 3, 2026 and LockMemo on October 12, 2026.

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