Comparison

My Widgets vs Widget Template

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

Head to head
About

My Widgets

Personalize your iOS device with customizable widgets for your lock screen and desktop. Add photos, track holidays and birthdays, and display your calendar. Integrate with HealthKit to visualize your step data.

Highlights
  • Lock screen widgets
  • Desktop widgets
  • Photo slideshows
  • Holiday reminders
  • Birthday reminders
  • Calendar display
  • HealthKit integration
Features
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iOS16 lock screen widget, customize your lock screen interface. There are more than 20 kinds of small, medium and large desktop widgets, which support personalized customization. Photos: Support selecting multiple pictures and setting the playback interval. Holiday: Remind you of the remaining days of the next holiday. Birthday: Set birthday reminders for yourself and your family. Calendar: The large size can display holidays. We integrate with the health app (HealthKit) to read and track your steps data and show them in a beautiful way. [Feedback] Gmail: chentom417@gmail.com Your suggestion is very important to me, you can contact me using the feedback in the app.

About

Widget Template

Personalize your phone's home screen with a wide array of custom widgets and themes. Design unique layouts, change icons, fonts, and colors to create a truly individual look for your device.

Highlights
  • Design personalized widgets
  • Hundreds of mobile themes
  • Customizable icons and wallpapers
  • Edit screen font, color, and style
  • Universal widgets (health, clock, calendar, photo)
  • Apply themes, wallpapers, and icon changers
Features
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Stunning widget templates to provide a unique look for your home screen. Widget Template App allows you to set a personalized home screen with unique mobile themes. Each widget can be precisely adjusted to suit your favorite function and appearance. -Feature- • Design your personalized widget • Choose from a large number of custom widgets • Hundreds of mobile themes to choose from • Apply themes, wallpapers and application icon changers to the screen with different concepts • Use custom icons and wallpapers to customize the appearance of the home screen • You can freely edit the screen font, theme color and style to customize your unique phone • Powerful universal widgets include health widgets, digital clock widgets, calendar widgets, countdown day widgets, photo widgets, countdown widgets, and battery widgets; You can easily change the iPhone theme and freely customize the home screen icons and choose their appearance! Make your home screen look more beautiful! Notes: • Widget Template optionally integrates with Apple Health. This data is used to display your step and walk distance if you select one of those widget types. Permission for Widget Template to access this data is controlled through the Apple Health app. Information about the auto-renewal of subscription: - 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 period - If you want to continue the service, your subscription should be continued. - 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 - The account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. - There are 2 packages included: 1 month and lifetime with each package. After expiration, your subscription auto-renews. The following subscription plans are available (price may vary depending on location): – Monthly subscription – US$ 2.99 – Yearly subscription – US$ 9.99 – Lifetime Purchase– US$ 14.99 - You can cancel your subscription via this URL: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202039 Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/widget-template/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/widget-template/terms-conditions

Screenshots

My Widgets4 screens
Widget Template4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Widget Template at none against My Widgets's shown. My Widgets's advantage is review sentiment (51% vs 25%) and rating (4.5 vs 4.3). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. My Widgets sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Widget Template sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

My Widgets holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My Widgets has 338 ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of My Widgets's written reviews are positive against 25% of Widget Template's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Widgets ships an update every 3 months, Widget Template every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
My Widgets versus Widget Template: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy WidgetsWidget Template
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (338 ratings) — better4.3 (27 ratings)
Positive reviews51.4% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings338 — better27
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer苏娟 陈小丽 严

Customer experience

My Widgets

All ratings338 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral6.2%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive51.4%
Neutral21.6%
Negative27.0%

Widget Template

All ratings27 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral3.7%
Negative18.5%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

My Widgets

One-time1
  • Remove ads$2.99
3 purchases

Widget Template

Subscriptions2
  • Widget Template Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Widget Template Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Widget Template Pro Lifetime$14.99

Questions

Is My Widgets free?
My Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Widget Template free?
Widget Template is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, My Widgets or Widget Template?
My Widgets is rated higher. My Widgets averages 4.5 out of 5 from 338 ratings, while Widget Template averages 4.3 from 27 ratings.
Do My Widgets or Widget Template have ads?
My Widgets shows ads; Widget Template does not.
Which is updated more often, My Widgets or Widget Template?
My Widgets ships an update every 3 months, and Widget Template every 6 weeks. Most recently, My Widgets was updated on October 15, 2026 and Widget Template on October 14, 2026.

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