Comparison

Widget Custom HomeScreen vs Scribe Keyboard

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

Scribe Keyboard

Features
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Scribe – AI Writing Assistant That Sounds Like You Scribe turns your keyboard into an intelligent writing assistant. Whether you're replying to messages, writing emails, posting on social media, or taking notes, Scribe helps you write faster, clearer, and with more confidence—without leaving the app you're using. Unlike traditional grammar checkers, Scribe doesn't just fix mistakes. It understands the context of your writing and generates suggestions that stay true to your tone and personal style. Write Better Everywhere Use Scribe anywhere you type. With a single tap, you can: • Correct spelling and grammar. • Rewrite sentences more naturally. • Improve clarity and readability. • Make your writing more professional or more friendly. • Shorten or expand a text. • Summarize long content. • Translate your writing into multiple languages. • Generate thoughtful replies to messages. • Adapt your writing to different situations and audiences. Every suggestion is reviewed by you before it is inserted. You always stay in control. Your Style Comes First Everyone writes differently. Scribe is designed to preserve your personality instead of producing generic AI-generated text. The goal is simple: help you save time while making every message feel like it was written by you. Whether you're sending a quick text, writing an important email, or preparing a social media post, Scribe helps you communicate naturally and confidently. Works Across Your Favorite Apps Scribe integrates with your keyboard so you can use it in virtually any app where you type, including: • Messages • Mail • WhatsApp • Messenger • Slack • LinkedIn • Notes • Social media apps • And many more. No copy and paste. No switching between apps. Just write, tap Scribe, and continue. Designed for Everyday Productivity Scribe helps you: • Reply to messages faster. • Write professional emails. • Improve important conversations. • Remove spelling mistakes instantly. • Find better wording for your ideas. • Save time every day. Whether you're a student, professional, entrepreneur, or simply someone who writes frequently, Scribe makes writing easier. Fast and Easy 1. Start typing as usual. 2. Open Scribe from your keyboard. 3. Choose the action you need. 4. Insert the improved version instantly. It only takes a few seconds to transform your writing. Why Choose Scribe? • AI-powered writing assistance. • Preserves your personal writing style. • Works directly from your keyboard. • Simple, fast, and intuitive. • Helps you communicate with confidence. • Designed to save time without sacrificing quality. Scribe is built for people who want to write better—not differently. Download Scribe today and experience a faster, smarter way to write while staying true to your own voice. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Widget Custom HomeScreen4 screens
Scribe Keyboard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Scribe Keyboard at none against Widget Custom HomeScreen's shown. Scribe Keyboard also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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 Scribe Keyboard sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Widget Custom HomeScreen ships an update monthly, Scribe Keyboard weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Widget Custom HomeScreen versus Scribe Keyboard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWidget Custom HomeScreenScribe Keyboard
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (2.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews26.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.8K — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size214 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGREEN DYGITAL CONSULTING LLPCleanhost

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

Scribe Keyboard

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
3 purchases

Scribe Keyboard

Subscriptions2
  • Scribe prenium monthly$2.991 Month
  • Scribe premium annual$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Scribe premium lifetime$59.99

Questions

Is Widget Custom HomeScreen free?
Widget Custom HomeScreen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Scribe Keyboard free?
Scribe Keyboard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Widget Custom HomeScreen or Scribe Keyboard have ads?
Widget Custom HomeScreen shows ads; Scribe Keyboard does not.
Which is updated more often, Widget Custom HomeScreen or Scribe Keyboard?
Widget Custom HomeScreen ships an update monthly, and Scribe Keyboard weekly. Most recently, Widget Custom HomeScreen was updated on October 14, 2026 and Scribe Keyboard on September 27, 2026.

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