Comparison

Widgit vs Lock Launcher

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

Head to head
About

Widgit

Design interactive and dynamic app launcher widgets for your iOS Home Screen. Customize with various colors and elements, or choose from pre-made templates. Launch apps directly from your widgets with a single tap.

Highlights
  • Launch iOS apps from widgets
  • Customizable templates
  • Combine up to four elements
  • Optimized colors and gradients
  • Randomize widget looks
  • Health app integration
Features
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Create interactive and dynamic app launcher widgets with just two taps or customize your own! With countless combinations of colors and elements, designed specifically for iOS, Widgit fits perfectly onto any Home Screen. ▢ LAUNCH iOS APPS Tap on elements on your widgets to launch its respective iOS Apps. For example, tapping on the Weather element will launch the iOS Weather app—this feature is only supported on devices with iOS 17 or above installed. ▢ CUSTOMIZABLE TEMPLATES Get started with widget templates that match your style and interests. ▢ COMBINE UP TO FOUR ELEMENTS Create countless combinations with clearly defined layouts. ▢ OPTIMIZED COLORS Colors on this app are curated to appeal to a variety of styles and are optimized for maximum readability on your widgets. ▢ EVER-CHANGING LOOKS Randomize Colors, Gradients, and Emojis to automatically give your widgets new looks throughout the day with a single tap. ▢ DESIGNED FOR iOS Familiar aesthetics that instantly fits your iOS Home Screen. ▢ GLOW IN THE DARK CLOCK The clock glows in the dark to signify nighttime. Health App Integration: Widgit optionally displays its users’ Activity data with its users’ permissions. Privacy Policy: www.widgit.app/privacy Terms and Conditions: www.widgit.app/terms

About

Lock Launcher

Personalize your iPhone's lock screen with custom widgets. Add any app for one-tap launching directly from your lock screen. Explore a variety of widget designs to make your device both simple and visually appealing.

Highlights
  • Redesign lock screen
  • Launch any app from lock screen
  • Personalize for iOS 16
  • Transparent widgets
  • Supports top iOS 16 widgets
  • Multiple widget sizes
Features
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Customize your lock screen with Lock Launcher. Add any app to your lock screen and launch easily with one tap. Lock Launcher helps you to make your iPhone simple and pretty. Choose from top widgets and add apps to your lock screen with Lock Launcher. Instantly open any app straight from your lock screen with Lock Launcher app. Take full advantage of your lock screen with Lock Launcher widgets. Key Features of Lock Launcher: - Fully redesign your lock screen - Open any app from lock screen with one tap - Personalize your lock screen for iOS 16 - Transparent widgets for your lock screen - Top Widgets and Lock Launcher - Supports top widgets for iOS 16 How to set up Lock Launcher lock screen widgets: 1. Touch and hold the lock screen until the customize button appears 2. Tap Customize from the lock screen 3. Tap Add Widgets to see which top widgets you can add to your lock screen. 4. Select Lock Launcher in the field that opens. 5. Tap or drag the top widgets that you want to add to your lock screen. 6. Click Done in the upper right corner. Lock Launcher supports the following iOS 16 lock screen widgets: single content widget (small size, medium size, large size), two content widget (medium size, large size, three content widget (large size), four content widget (large size). Lock Launcher only supports lock screen widgets for iOS 16. Don’t forget to update Lock Launcher and check our new top widgets for lock screen. We add new iOS 16 lock screen widgets regularly. If you love the Lock Launcher app, please rate us on the App Store. Do you have any questions for us? We love receiving your feedback. You can reach us from: theplusapps@gmail.com Terms of Use: https://www.plusapps.com.tr/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.plusapps.com.tr/privacy

Screenshots

Widgit4 screens
Lock Launcher4 screens

Verdict

The call

Widgit and Lock Launcher both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 47% of Widgit's written reviews are positive against 0% of Lock Launcher's. Widgit also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Lock Launcher's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Widgit against 4.6 for Lock Launcher. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 146 and 65 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 47% of Widgit's written reviews are positive against 0% of Lock Launcher's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Widgit ships an update monthly, Lock Launcher weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Widgit versus Lock Launcher: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWidgitLock Launcher
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (146 ratings)4.6 (65 ratings) — better
Positive reviews46.9% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings146 — better65
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size119 MB112 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVoravit VorapanyasakulPlus Apps Bilisim Teknolojileri Reklamcilik Limited Sirketi

Customer experience

Widgit

All ratings144 ratings
Positive84.7%
Neutral9.7%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive46.9%
Neutral28.1%
Negative25.0%

Lock Launcher

All ratings65 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral1.5%
Negative6.2%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Widgit

No in-app purchases

None

Lock Launcher

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Widgit free?
Widgit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lock Launcher free?
Lock Launcher is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Widgit or Lock Launcher?
Lock Launcher is rated higher. Widgit averages 4.5 out of 5 from 146 ratings, while Lock Launcher averages 4.6 from 65 ratings.
Do Widgit or Lock Launcher have ads?
Lock Launcher shows ads; Widgit does not.
Which is updated more often, Widgit or Lock Launcher?
Widgit ships an update monthly, and Lock Launcher weekly. Most recently, Widgit was updated on October 11, 2026 and Lock Launcher on October 3, 2026.

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