Comparison

Widget Custom HomeScreen vs Lock Screen Draw

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

Head to head
About

Widget Custom HomeScreen

Personalize your iPhone or iPad with custom themes, icons, and widgets. Transform your home screen with aesthetic wallpapers and unique styles. Integrates with the Health app for fitness tracking widgets.

Highlights
  • Customizable widgets (small, medium, large)
  • Icon packs for custom shortcuts
  • Themed colors, fonts, and styles
  • 500+ 4K & HD Live wallpapers
  • Health app integration for fitness widgets
  • Step-by-step guides for setup
Features
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Make your iPhone or iPad look exactly the way you want it. Widget Custom HomeScreen is the all-in-one personalization app for iPhone and iPad — with 5,000+ icons, 500+ themes, animated widgets, full Lock Screen customization, and a library of 500+ 4K live wallpapers. Whether your style is minimal and clean, bold and colorful, or aesthetic and moody, you'll find a theme that feels like you. - WHAT'S INSIDE Widgets • Animated & static widgets — small, medium, and large • Lock Screen widgets (iOS 16 and above) • Health widgets — step count, move ring, exercise & stand from Apple Health Icons & Themes • 5,000+ custom icons, applied through the native iOS Shortcuts app • 500+ complete themes — each includes matching icons, wallpapers & widgets • Icon styles that complement iOS 26's Default, Dark, Tinted & Clear modes Wallpapers • 500+ 4K & HD live wallpapers • Aesthetic collections updated regularly - HOW IT WORKS Browse themes, tap one you love, and follow the simple step-by-step setup guide. Your Home Screen and Lock Screen transform in minutes. Icons work through iOS Shortcuts — no jailbreak or third-party tools required. - HEALTH & FITNESS WIDGETS Connect Widget Custom HomeScreen to Apple Health to show your daily step count, move ring, exercise minutes, and stand progress directly on your Home Screen or Lock Screen. Compatible with all iPhones and iPads running iOS 14 or later. SUBSCRIPTION OPTIONS • Monthly: $9.99/month — includes a 3-day free trial • Yearly: $29.99/year Payment is charged to your Apple ID at purchase confirmation and renews automatically. Cancel anytime in iOS Settings at least 24 hours before the next renewal date. Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when upgrading to a paid plan. Privacy Policy: https://widgetsapp.net/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://widgetsapp.net/terms-of-use.html EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Have a feature request or need help? We'd love to hear from you: https://support.widgetsapp.net/support/tickets/new

About

Lock Screen Draw

Transform your phone's lock screen into a personalized canvas. Create custom drawing widgets to express your creativity and make your device uniquely yours. Easily design notes or art that appear every time you unlock your phone.

Highlights
  • Custom drawing widgets
  • Personalized lock screen design
  • Create note widgets
  • Express creativity
  • Easy widget creation
Features
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Turn your lock screen into your personal canvas with Lock Screen Draw. Create custom widgets using your own drawings and art. Lock Screen Draw lets you design unique widgets that show your creativity every time you check your phone. Draw anything you want, then add it as a widget to your lock screen. Make your lock screen truly yours with Lock Screen Draw. The custom widget creator gives you full control over your design. Draw, sketch, or doodle whatever comes to mind. Your drawings become widgets with Lock Screen Draw. Each custom widget you create shows your personal touch. No more boring lock screens. Use it as a note widget with your own drawings. Lock Screen Draw makes widget design simple. Draw once, enjoy every day. Your lockscreen drawing widget will remind you of your creativity each time you see it. Lock Screen Draw lets you express yourself. Create a note widget with personal drawings or design any custom widget you want. Custom widgets have never been this personal or easy to make. Terms and Privacy Policy: https://lekskeks.com/terms.html

Screenshots

Widget Custom HomeScreen4 screens
Lock Screen Draw4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Lock Screen Draw at freemium against Widget Custom HomeScreen's subscription. Lock Screen Draw also leads on ads (none vs shown). Widget Custom HomeScreen's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 17 months) and ratings volume (2.8K vs 10). On price, rating 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. Widget Custom HomeScreen sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Lock Screen Draw sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 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 — 4.1 for Widget Custom HomeScreen against 4.0 for Lock Screen Draw. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Widget Custom HomeScreen has 2.8K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Widget Custom HomeScreen ships an update monthly, Lock Screen Draw every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Widget Custom HomeScreen versus Lock Screen Draw: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWidget Custom HomeScreenLock Screen Draw
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (2.8K ratings) — better4.0 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews26.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.8K — better10
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 17 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.2
Further details — not scored
Size214 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGREEN DYGITAL CONSULTING LLPAlexey Primechaev

Customer experience

Widget Custom HomeScreen

All ratings2,758 ratings
Positive76.3%
Neutral6.1%
Negative17.6%
Written reviews167 reviews
Positive26.3%
Neutral12.0%
Negative61.7%

Lock Screen Draw

All ratings10 ratings
Positive70.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative20.0%

Bugs and requests

Widget Custom HomeScreen

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Widgets not saving properly
  • App icons not working as expected
  • Frequent crashes and freezes

Requested features

3 requests
  • More free widget options
  • Improved organization and search
  • Halloween and Christmas themed widgets

Lock Screen Draw

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Widget Custom HomeScreen

Subscriptions3
  • Widget CustomHomeScreen:weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Widget Custom HomeScreen: PRO3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Widget$29.991 Year
One-time3
  • Buy any one theme or icon pack$4.99
  • Limited Time Special Offer$9.99
  • Widget App Lifetime Offer$19.99
2 purchases

Lock Screen Draw

Subscriptions2
  • Lock Screen Draw Weekly3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Lock Screen Draw Yearly$8.991 Year

Questions

Is Widget Custom HomeScreen free?
Widget Custom HomeScreen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lock Screen Draw free?
Lock Screen Draw is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Widget Custom HomeScreen or Lock Screen Draw?
Widget Custom HomeScreen is rated higher. Widget Custom HomeScreen averages 4.1 out of 5 from 2.8K ratings, while Lock Screen Draw averages 4.0 from 10 ratings.
Do Widget Custom HomeScreen or Lock Screen Draw have ads?
Widget Custom HomeScreen shows ads; Lock Screen Draw does not.
Which is updated more often, Widget Custom HomeScreen or Lock Screen Draw?
Widget Custom HomeScreen ships an update monthly, and Lock Screen Draw every 17 months. Most recently, Widget Custom HomeScreen was updated on October 27, 2026 and Lock Screen Draw on October 29, 2026.

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