Comparison

Only Widgets vs Widget Show

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

Head to head
About

Only Widgets

Customize your device's home screen with a variety of functional widgets. Display time, weather, photos, sticky notes, health data, and more. Personalize your layout with different sizes and styles for a unique look.

Highlights
  • Customizable time and calendar widgets
  • Photo slideshow and display widgets
  • Sticky note and anniversary trackers
  • Health data integration for steps and mileage
  • Weather and oil price forecasts
  • Shortcut access to contacts and payments
  • Transparent widget options
Features
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Only Widgets is a multi-functional widget with simple style and strong practicability, with built-in selected component libraries. feature of product: · Time component: simple time (small) x3, monthly calendar (small, large) x1, time progress x3 (small, medium, large), analog clock x17 · Movement components: movement steps (small) x3, target steps and mileage can be set · Sticky note component: sticky note (small, large x2), customizable style and content · Photo component: photo (small, medium, large), can customize photos; slide show (small, medium, large), can choose album or multiple photos to automatically switch to display photo content · Anniversary component: Countdown single (small), 3 anniversaries (small, medium), 6 anniversaries (medium, large), you can set an anniversary event, and the component display style will change with the event Mixed component: mixed component (small) x5, mixed component (large), mixed display time, date, weather, exercise steps, power and other information, target exercise can set the number of steps, mileage · Weather component: weather forecast (small, medium), city can be set · Oil price component: today's oil price (small, medium, large), displays today's gasoline price information, and provinces can be set · Constellation components: Constellation today's fortune (small, medium, large), constellation speed dating (small), constellation can be set Shortcut component: payment shortcut entry (medium); contact component (medium, large), which can quickly dial or send text messages · Transparent Components: Hide content where it takes up space on the desktop Mixed panel: small size x5, medium size x3, large size x1, mixed display of various information, such as time, weather, anniversaries, exercise steps, shortcuts, photos, etc. · Standby mode widgets previewing * Instructions on the permissions used by the application Photo Usage Permissions: Replacing the Contents of Photo Components Location service permission: used for weather forecast, local oil price, etc. that require location service positioning Health data access rights: Some of our widgets need to access some health data, such as the number of exercise steps, basic activity energy, exercise energy consumption, floors climbed, exercise mileage and other health data, which are used to display information in the widget Download it quickly and have a try, there is always a component that you may use * About automatic subscription The subscription fee will be charged to your iTunes account when you confirm the purchase, and the subscription will automatically renew unless the current subscriber cancels the renewal at least 24 hours in advance. Your account will be charged the renewal fee according to your plan within 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. You can manage or turn off auto-renewal at any time by going to your Apple ID Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://note.youdao.com/s/ObRqU7gN Terms of Service: http://note.youdao.com/s/RzEbe4PG

About

Widget Show

Features
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Widget Show makes adding wonderful widgets to your phone screens. Also use on StanBy mode on vertical side. Choose from stunning perfect widgets and enjoy it! Easy setup and regular updates! Widget Show app gives you a wide range of tools to express yourself. With our app, you're free to customize your phone to your liking. Enjoy state-of-the-art content and unleash your creativity. And it's not just about the look. With Widget Show app widgets for Lock & Home screens and StandBy, you can keep the info you need handy, turn your phone into a smart display, and even have a digital pet right on your screen! WIDGETS & STADNBY Customize each widget to perfection. Frequent updates constantly. Use at home screen and also StanBy screen. FREE Enjoy Widget Show for free, with optional upgrades to further boost your experience. If you decide to go Pro, enjoy a free 3-day trial and then it renews at USD$4.99/week or USD$99.99/year. SECURE & PRIVATE We believe that customizing your home screen shouldn’t come at the expense of your privacy. The privacy and security of our users remains our top priority, which is why we collect and store as little personal information as possible. Read more on how we protect your data in our privacy policy: https://www.visionprowidget.com/privacy-policy Additionally refer to our terms of service at: https://www.visionprowidget.com/terms WEATHER INFORMATIONS Weather informations are provided by WeatherKit, more information and legal source link at: https://weatherkit.apple.com/legal-attribution.html MORE Widget Show works on all iOS devices running iOS 14 and above.

Screenshots

Only Widgets4 screens
Widget Show4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Widget Show at none against Only Widgets's shown. Widget Show also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). 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. Only Widgets sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Widget Show sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Only Widgets ships an update every 2 months, Widget Show every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Only Widgets versus Widget Show: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOnly WidgetsWidget Show
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size153 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer晓乾 郑Ata Gunes

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Only Widgets

Subscriptions2
  • 1个月会员$1.991 Month
  • 1年会员7 Days trial$3.991 Year
One-time1
  • 高级版本$4.99
2 purchases

Widget Show

Subscriptions2
  • Unlimited Access3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Annual Access$99.991 Year

Questions

Is Only Widgets free?
Only Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Widget Show free?
Widget Show is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Only Widgets or Widget Show have ads?
Only Widgets shows ads; Widget Show does not.
Which is updated more often, Only Widgets or Widget Show?
Only Widgets ships an update every 2 months, and Widget Show every 3 weeks. Most recently, Only Widgets was updated on October 9, 2026 and Widget Show on October 4, 2026.

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