WidgetPack vs Unwatched for YouTube
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WidgetPack
Personalize your phone's Home screen with stylish, ready-made widgets. Choose from various designs and sizes, including time and date displays. Integrate with the Health app for at-a-glance information.
- Ready-made widget designs
- Three widget sizes (Small, Medium, Large)
- Easy setup
- Time and date widgets
- Health app integration
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Bring your Home screen to the next level! WidgetPack lets you add stylish widgets directly onto your Home Screen! Choose from many ready-made widget designs. FEATURES: CHOOSE FROM READY-MADE DESIGNS Just pick one of the ready-made options THREE WIDGET SIZES Choose from three Widget sizes: Small - Medium - Large EASY SETUP Choose your favorite widget and set it up in a second TIME AND DATE Arrange the time and date in one handy widget and put it on any Home Screen page Tired of the usual style? Make your phone unique with our brand-new widgets! Download the WidgetPack app and personalize your Home screen like never before! This app integrates with the Health app, so you can get timely Health information on your Home screen at a glance. All personal data is protected in accordance with the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy: https://z-software.org/products/widgets/terms-of-use https://z-software.org/products/widgets/privacy-policy
Unwatched for YouTube
Manage your YouTube viewing experience with a customizable queue and channel subscriptions. Avoid algorithmic feeds, hide Shorts, and set custom playback speeds per channel. Enjoy features like Picture-in-Picture and chapter support for efficient video consumption.
- Customizable video queue
- Channel and playlist following
- Content triage system
- Shorts content filtering
- Per-channel playback speed
- Chapter support
- Picture-in-Picture and background audio
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Follow YouTube channels or add Videos to watch them later KEY FEATURES • The Queue No autoplay, no algorithmic bottomless feed. Just the Videos queued up in the order you want to. • Follow Channels or Playlist Automatically add new videos • Triage Choose where new videos of each channel should end up. Directly on top of the queue, or in your inbox to sort through them. Pick the best, leave the rest. • Sick of #shorts? Hide them all if you want. • Custom Playback Speed Per Channel Set custom speeds for any channel. Want to watch trailers in 1x and podcasts in 2x? You can. • Chapter Support Jump to any chapter or pick and choose a few to watch while skipping the rest. MORE • Picture-in-Picture (+ Background Audio) • Drag and drop videos & channel urls • Shortcut support • Continuous play • Notifications • Sleep Timer • Custom Themes • Directly Import YouTube Subscriptions • iCloud Sync
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Unwatched for YouTube at 4.7 against WidgetPack's 3.7. Unwatched for YouTube also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). WidgetPack's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price and update cadence 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. WidgetPack sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Unwatched for YouTube asks for nothing beyond the download.
Unwatched for YouTube holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Unwatched for YouTube has 421 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of WidgetPack's written reviews are positive against 88% of Unwatched for YouTube's.
WidgetPack ships an update every 2 weeks, Unwatched for YouTube every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WidgetPack | Unwatched for YouTube |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (6 ratings) | 4.7 (421 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | 87.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 421 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 151 MB | 129 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Exponential Consulting Inc | Pentland Firth Software GmbH |
Customer experience
WidgetPack
Unwatched for YouTube
Bugs and requests
WidgetPack
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Unwatched for YouTube
Reported bugs
3 issues- Another video opens when screen is flipped
- Queue not loading on Apple TV
- App crashes on iOS 18.1 beta
Requested features
8 requests- Download videos within the app
- Organize videos in dedicated playlists
- Add player to Apple TV app
- Option to not remove videos from inbox until fully watched
- Remember right-most tab state through app restarts
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- Support for webview YouTube sign-in with passkeys
- Add light mode option
- Provide tutorial for first-time users
In-app purchases
WidgetPack
- WidgetPack Full Access Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- WidgetPack Full Access Annual$19.991 Year
Unwatched for YouTube
No in-app purchases
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