# MD Widgets vs Blank Widget Transparent Space

The clearest difference is rating: MD Widgets at 4.4 against Blank Widget Transparent Space's 3.7. MD Widgets also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (6.4K vs 258). Blank Widget Transparent Space's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MD Widgets sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Blank Widget Transparent Space sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

MD Widgets holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MD Widgets has 6.4K ratings behind it against 258, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of MD Widgets's written reviews are positive against 41% of Blank Widget Transparent Space's.

MD Widgets ships an update every 10 days, Blank Widget Transparent Space every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MD Widgets | Blank Widget Transparent Space |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (6.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/md-widgets-live-wallpaper/id1551277937/reviews)** | [3.7 (258 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blank-widget-transparent-space/id1622884532/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6.4K** | 258 |
| Positive reviews | **53.0% of reviews** | 41.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#83** | — |
| Size | 289 MB | 116 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MD Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1438854445) | [ZipoApps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1671444635) |

## What reviewers say

### MD Widgets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/md-widgets-live-wallpaper/id1551277937)

**Currently charting:** #83 Top Free · Graphics & Design, #146 Top Grossing · Graphics & Design (US App Store)

Personalize your device's home screen with a wide array of customizable widgets. Create a unique and immersive experience that matches your wallpaper and style. Offers a dashboard for system info, weather, and calendar, with ongoing updates planned.

**Highlights:** Countdown Widget, Transparent Widget, Text Widget, Photo Widget, Date & Time Widget, Weather Widget, iBoard Dashboard

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MD Widgets Pro (1 MONTH) | $1.99 | per month |
| MD Widgets Pro (1 YEAR) | $9.99 | per year |
| MD Widgets Pro | $19.99 | one-time |
| MD Widgets Pro | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Simple yet useful
- 👍 Transparent widgets
- 🔒 Good support
- 🚀 Personalization on iOS
- 👍 Customizable widgets

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Unable to add to lock screen
- 🐛 Widgets stop working
- 🐛 Rename widget function broken
- 🐛 Widgets disappear after updates
- 🐛 Transparent widgets discolored

**Reported bugs**

- Widgets not updating correctly
- Transparent background issues after updates
- Widgets disappearing after iOS updates
- Compatibility issues with new iPhone models

**Requested features**

- More clock font options
- iPad support
- More widget designs and customization
- Ability to change widget background per focus mode
- Shortcuts integration to update backgrounds


### Blank Widget Transparent Space

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blank-widget-transparent-space/id1622884532)

Create personalized home screen widgets with full control over fonts, colors, and styles. Add elements like clocks, calendars, weather, and custom text to match your unique aesthetic. Upload screenshots for perfect placement and enjoy a fully customized device.

**Highlights:** Blank widget for minimalist design, Analog and digital clock widgets, Calendar and date display, Custom text and quotes, Real-time weather updates, UV index information

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited access | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 Month | $3.99 | per month |
| Unlimited access | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited access | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited access | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited access | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited access | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited access | $9.99 | per year |
| 1 Year | $12.99 | per year |
| Unlimited access | $19.99 | per year |
| Unlimited access | $29.99 | per year |
| Unlimited access | $39.99 | per year |
| Unlimited access | $49.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Offer | $1.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Works as intended
- 👍 Customization options
- 🤩 Great app
- 🎨 Allows transparent widgets

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Alignment issues after updates
- 🔍 Limited features in free version
- 🤔 Transparency not working as expected
- 🙄 Widgets not showing up
- 📱 Doesn't work on iPad

**Reported bugs**

- Widgets going gray or misaligned after updates
- Screenshot not lining up with widget placement
- Crashes after iOS updates
- Weather widget not showing current location

**Requested features**

- More widget options
- Ability to place widgets anywhere
- Support for larger widgets
- Integration with reminders
- Ability to change wallpapers based on focus mode


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MD Widgets free?

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

### Is Blank Widget Transparent Space free?

Blank Widget Transparent Space is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, MD Widgets or Blank Widget Transparent Space?

MD Widgets is rated higher. MD Widgets averages 4.4 out of 5 from 6.4K ratings, while Blank Widget Transparent Space averages 3.7 from 258 ratings.

### Do MD Widgets or Blank Widget Transparent Space have ads?

Blank Widget Transparent Space shows ads; MD Widgets does not.

### Which is updated more often, MD Widgets or Blank Widget Transparent Space?

MD Widgets ships an update every 10 days, and Blank Widget Transparent Space every 2 weeks. Most recently, MD Widgets was updated on October 29, 2026 and Blank Widget Transparent Space 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.*