# ThemePlus vs Widgets 27

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Widgets 27 at 41% against ThemePlus's 0%. Widgets 27 also leads on ratings volume (1.3K vs 3) and rating (4.6 vs 4.3). ThemePlus's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ThemePlus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Widgets 27 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Widgets 27 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Widgets 27 has 1.3K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of ThemePlus's written reviews are positive against 41% of Widgets 27's.

ThemePlus ships an update every 2 days, Widgets 27 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ThemePlus | Widgets 27 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/themeplus-widget-plus-icon-maker/id1544114322/reviews) | **[4.6 (1.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/widgets-27/id6444178143/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **1.3K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **40.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 20 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dickson Kwok](https://appshunter.io/developer/427459762) | [Irina Scelcunova](https://appshunter.io/developer/1737748446) |

## What reviewers say

### ThemePlus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/themeplus-widget-plus-icon-maker/id1544114322)

Customize your device's appearance with a suite of tools for creating unique icons, widgets for contacts, calendars, and photos. Personalize backgrounds, colors, fonts, and more to make your phone truly yours.

**Highlights:** Custom icon creation, Contact widgets, Calendar widgets, Photo widgets, Background customization, Font style options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Version Upgrade | $1.99 | one-time |


### Widgets 27

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/widgets-27/id6444178143)

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:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vip for week | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Vip for one year | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Convenient app
- 💡 Excellent and very good
- 💡 Wallpaper feature

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't save changes
- 🐛 Background doesn't remove
- 🐛 Dynamic island doesn't work
- 🐛 Time widget goes past 24 hours
- 🐛 Not all widgets work

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes
- Incompatible with newer iOS versions
- Calendar widget keeps disappearing

**Requested features**

- Allow adding widgets
- Ability to type own quote


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ThemePlus free?

ThemePlus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Widgets 27 free?

Widgets 27 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, ThemePlus or Widgets 27?

Widgets 27 is rated higher. ThemePlus averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Widgets 27 averages 4.6 from 1.3K ratings.

### Do ThemePlus or Widgets 27 have ads?

Neither ThemePlus nor Widgets 27 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ThemePlus or Widgets 27?

ThemePlus ships an update every 2 days, and Widgets 27 every 2 months. Most recently, ThemePlus was updated on October 12, 2026 and Widgets 27 on October 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*