Widgit vs App Launcher
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Launch iOS apps from widgets
- Customizable templates
- Combine up to four elements
- Optimized colors and gradients
- Randomize widget looks
- Health app integration
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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
App Launcher
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App Launcher is an iOS 16/17 lock screens widget. You can add any app on the lock screen and launch it instantly with just one touch. It perfectly supports various Apps, Websites, Shortcuts & custom URL Scheme Features: - Hot Apps, Apple Apps, Settings Apps Collection. - Custom URL Scheme - Custom Icon Title, Foreground Color, Background Color - Add Home Screens Widget - Home Screen Launchpad Widget - Powerful Web Apps - Support Group Management In-app Purchase information - Lifetime subscription: $29.99 - Auto-renew: 1 Week($1.99), 1 Month($4.99), 6 Months($19.99) - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours before the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Term: https://sites.google.com/view/tmscallblocker/term Privacy: https://sites.google.com/view/tmscallblocker/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Widgit at none against App Launcher's 4. Widgit also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.1). App Launcher's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. App Launcher sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Widgit asks for nothing beyond the download.
Widgit ships an update monthly, App Launcher every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Widgit | App Launcher |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (146 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 46.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 146 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 119 MB | 112 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Voravit Vorapanyasakul | TOMOSIA VIET NAM COMPANY LIMITED |
In-app purchases
Widgit
No in-app purchases
App Launcher
- Weekly$1.997 Days
- Monthly$4.991 Month
- Six Months$19.996 Months
- Life time$29.99








