Comparison

My Widgets vs Widgets 26

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

Widgets 26

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 26! 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 26 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 26 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

My Widgets4 screens
Widgets 264 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Widgets 26 at none against My Widgets's shown. Widgets 26 also leads on ratings volume (1.3K vs 338). My Widgets's advantage is review sentiment (51% vs 39%) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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 Widgets 26 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for My Widgets against 4.6 for Widgets 26. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 338 and 1.3K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 51% of My Widgets's written reviews are positive against 39% of Widgets 26's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Widgets ships an update every 3 months, Widgets 26 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
My Widgets versus Widgets 26: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy WidgetsWidgets 26
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (338 ratings)4.6 (1.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews51.4% of reviews — better38.7% of reviews
Number of ratings3381.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer苏娟 陈Irina Scelcunova

Customer experience

My Widgets

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

Widgets 26

All ratings1,274 ratings
Positive89.2%
Neutral5.2%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive38.7%
Neutral12.9%
Negative48.4%

Bugs and requests

My Widgets

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Widgets 26

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

1 purchases

My Widgets

One-time1
  • Remove ads$2.99
2 purchases

Widgets 26

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

Questions

Is My Widgets free?
My Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Widgets 26 free?
Widgets 26 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, My Widgets or Widgets 26?
Widgets 26 is rated higher. My Widgets averages 4.5 out of 5 from 338 ratings, while Widgets 26 averages 4.6 from 1.3K ratings.
Do My Widgets or Widgets 26 have ads?
My Widgets shows ads; Widgets 26 does not.
Which is updated more often, My Widgets or Widgets 26?
My Widgets ships an update every 3 months, and Widgets 26 every 2 months. Most recently, My Widgets was updated on September 23, 2026 and Widgets 26 on September 22, 2026.

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