# Widgetgram vs Locket Widget

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Locket Widget at 81% against Widgetgram's 0%. Locket Widget also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.2) and ratings volume (585K vs 13). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Widgetgram sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month and Locket Widget sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Locket Widget holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Locket Widget has 585K ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Widgetgram's written reviews are positive against 81% of Locket Widget's.

Widgetgram ships an update fortnightly, Locket Widget every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Widgetgram | Locket Widget |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/widgetgram-photo-widgets/id1545023494/reviews) | **[4.8 (585K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/locket-widget/id1600525061/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 13 | **585K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **80.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#15** |
| Size | 80 MB | 139 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Status Recap, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/961654066) | [Locket Labs, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1600525063) |

## What reviewers say

### Widgetgram

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/widgetgram-photo-widgets/id1545023494)

Share live photos and notes with friends and family directly on your home screen. Instantly see updates from loved ones and send surprise photos that reveal their full image with a tap. Customize widgets with weather, time, and countdowns for important events.

**Highlights:** Live photo sharing on home screen, Instant notifications for new photos, Surprise photo reveals, Customizable widgets (weather, time, countdowns), Private sharing with friends and family, Create photo albums

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Basic Monthly | $0.49 | per month |
| Platinum Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Basic Annual | $5.49 | per year |
| Platinum Annual | $9.99 | per year |
| Single Friend Widget Feature | $3.99 | one-time |


### Locket Widget

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/locket-widget/id1600525061)

**Currently charting:** #15 Top Free · Social Networking, #71 Top Grossing · Social Networking (US App Store)

Share live photos with your closest friends directly on your Home Screen. See real-time updates from your best friends every time you unlock your phone. React to their photos and build a shared history of memories.

**Highlights:** Live photo widget for Home Screen, Real-time photo sharing with friends, Send photos by tapping the widget, React to friends' photos with emojis, Build a history of shared Lockets, Monthly recap videos of shared photos, Dedicated widgets for specific friends

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Locket Gold | $1.99 | per month |
| Locket Gold | $2.99 | per month |
| Locket Gold | $3.99 | per month |
| Locket Gold | $4.99 | per month |
| Locket Gold | $10.00 | per year |
| Locket Gold | $15.00 | per year |
| Locket Gold | $16.00 | per year |
| Locket Gold | $20.00 | per year |
| Locket Gold | $36.00 | per year |
| Locket Gold | $36.00 | per year |
| Locket Gold | $48.00 | per year |
| Locket Gold | $60.00 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 💗 Fun and unique app
- 🤝 Great way to stay connected with friends
- 🏠 Convenient home screen widget
- 🔒 Safe and private social interaction
- 👍 Easy to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🔍 Limited friend/widget options
- 🔍 Can't select who to send photos to
- 🔍 Can't delete or edit photos
- 🔍 No notifications when friends send photos

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent app crashes
- Widget not updating with new photos
- Issues with sending/receiving photos
- Login/account problems

**Requested features**

- Add ability to upload photos from camera roll
- Allow more than 20 friends
- Add option for multiple widgets for different friends/groups
- Implement photo editing tools (text, drawing, filters)
- Add video/boomerang support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Widgetgram free?

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

### Is Locket Widget free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Widgetgram or Locket Widget?

Locket Widget is rated higher. Widgetgram averages 4.2 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Locket Widget averages 4.8 from 585K ratings.

### Do Widgetgram or Locket Widget have ads?

Both Widgetgram and Locket Widget show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Widgetgram or Locket Widget?

Widgetgram ships an update fortnightly, and Locket Widget every 5 days. Most recently, Widgetgram was updated on October 18, 2026 and Locket Widget on October 28, 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.*