Comparison

Widget Custom HomeScreen vs Waydar

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

Waydar

This app ensures your reminders are seen and acted upon with smart notifications and AI-powered voice calls. It helps you create and manage tasks with natural language input and offers calendar synchronization and home screen widgets for easy access. Personalize your experience with various visual and haptic styles.

Highlights
  • Smart notifications
  • AI reminder calls
  • Natural language reminder creation
  • Brain composer for notes
  • Apple Calendar sync
  • Home screen widget
  • Customizable styles
Features
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Waydar is the reminder app I wished existed. Notifications get ignored. To do lists get buried. Waydar helps your reminders actually land, whether that means a clean notification or a natural AI reminder call when something really matters. The basics stay free. Notifications are included, always. What Waydar does • Smart notifications Set reminders that feel clear, simple, and easy to act on. • AI reminder calls Waydar can call your phone in a natural voice and read the reminder you created, including the note you added. • Make a Waydar Type something like “call mom tomorrow at 7 about dinner” and Waydar turns it into a clean reminder you can review and edit. • Brain composer Rewrite, soften, sharpen, or plan a reminder note without starting over. • Apple Calendar sync Events from your calendars can appear in Waydar automatically, so your day is easier to see in one place. • Home widget Keep your next reminder visible from your Home Screen. • Aura, identity, and haptic styles Customize how Waydar looks and feels. The companion Waydar includes a small companion that grows as you follow through. It is simple, quiet, and built to make the habit feel easier to keep. Privacy Your reminders sync with your account so they can stay available across devices. Calendar and contacts access are used only for the features you choose, such as picking a contact or showing your calendar events. Microphone access is only used when you choose to speak a reminder. Waydar does not share your data with third parties for advertising. Waydar Gold Gold unlocks: • Unlimited AI reminder calls • Brain composer features • Premium widget styles • Premium auras and app identity styles • Aura Pulse haptic style Waydar Gold is available monthly. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple ID account settings. Who Waydar is for If you have ever set a reminder, watched it pop up, swiped it away, and still forgot, Waydar is for you. It is made for people who want reminders to feel more personal, more visible, and harder to miss. Support Tap You, then Support inside the app, or email here@getwaydar.com Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Widget Custom HomeScreen4 screens
Waydar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Waydar at 5.0 against Widget Custom HomeScreen's 4.1. Waydar also leads on monetization model (freemium vs subscription) and ads (none vs shown). Widget Custom HomeScreen's advantage is ratings volume (2.8K vs 2) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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 Waydar sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Waydar holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Widget Custom HomeScreen has 2.8K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Widget Custom HomeScreen ships an update monthly, Waydar every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Widget Custom HomeScreen versus Waydar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWidget Custom HomeScreenWaydar
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (2.8K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews26.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.8K — better2
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size214 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGREEN DYGITAL CONSULTING LLPKHADAR HASSAN WADI

Customer experience

Widget Custom HomeScreen

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

Waydar

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Waydar

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
1 purchases

Waydar

Subscriptions1
  • Waydar Gold — $4.993 Days trial$4.991 Month

Questions

Is Widget Custom HomeScreen free?
Widget Custom HomeScreen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Waydar free?
Waydar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Widget Custom HomeScreen or Waydar?
Waydar is rated higher. Widget Custom HomeScreen averages 4.1 out of 5 from 2.8K ratings, while Waydar averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Widget Custom HomeScreen or Waydar have ads?
Widget Custom HomeScreen shows ads; Waydar does not.
Which is updated more often, Widget Custom HomeScreen or Waydar?
Widget Custom HomeScreen ships an update monthly, and Waydar every 2 weeks. Most recently, Widget Custom HomeScreen was updated on October 27, 2026 and Waydar on October 10, 2026.

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