Comparison

Photo Widget vs Share Widget

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

Head to head
About

Photo Widget

Quickly call your favorite contacts directly from your home screen with custom photos. Personalize your phone's display with functional widgets for one-tap calling.

Highlights
  • Speed dial favorite contacts
  • Customize home screen
  • One-click calling
  • Add custom photos
  • Easy setup and use
Features
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Caller Widget is the perfect app for speed-dialing your favorites directly from your home screen! All you need is to choose your favorite contacts, assign a picture from your gallery, and find the best place on your home screen for beautiful and functional widgets. Then, call your favorite people in one click. Caller Widget is such an easy and perfect app to personalize your home phone. Here are the main features: - SPEED DIAL your favorite contacts - CUSTOMIZE your home screen - EASILY set it up and use Enjoy!

About

Share Widget

Share real-time photos with friends and family directly on your home screen. Customize your desktop with rich themes, icons, and HD wallpapers. Stay connected and share moments instantly.

Highlights
  • Real-time photo sharing widgets
  • Instant photo replies
  • Customizable desktop design
  • Rich personality themes
  • Easy icon replacement
  • Massive HD wallpapers
Features
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Share Widget allows you to share real-time pictures of you, your family and friends on your phone's home screen, and keep up to date with real time news from those you care about. [Picture Sharing Widget] When a friend sends you a photo, he will immediately appear on your home screen; you can also click the widget to instantly take a new picture and reply to your friend. Communicate with photos anytime, anywhere, stay close and share happy moments [The function of the component is simple and practical] The functional and practical components can be freely matched, and the mobile phone desktop can be designed as you like. [Rich personality themes] You can choose from a variety of theme styles, a nanny-level tutorial, teach you to easily replace icons, and generate a complete set of desktops [Massive HD wallpapers] Exquisite wallpapers are updated in real time, and there are surprises when you open them every day Rocket Widget is free software, if you want to enjoy ad-free and membership services, please upgrade your membership Member Account Pricingand Terms From ¥50/week* From ¥98/moon* *Prices shown are in RMB, actual charges may be converted to local currency depending on your region. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off 24-hoursbefore the end of the current period. Accounts will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period, and renewal fees will be provided. Subscriptions can be managed by the user. Auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. During theactive subscription period, cancellation of the current subscription is not allowed. The unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication. Contact us: xianyun21@163.com For more information Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/sharewidgets/private-policy EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Photo Widget4 screens
Share Widget3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Photo Widget at 78% against Share Widget's 25%. Photo Widget also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ratings volume (421 vs 92). Share Widget's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.6 vs 4.4). On price, update cadence, 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. Share Widget sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Photo Widget asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Share Widget holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 421 and 92 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 78% of Photo Widget's written reviews are positive against 25% of Share Widget's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Photo Widget ships an update fortnightly, Share Widget every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Photo Widget versus Share Widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhoto WidgetShare Widget
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (421 ratings)4.6 (92 ratings) — better
Positive reviews78.2% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings421 — better92
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size204 MB200 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer25 Degrees Apps LLCNumrise Limited

Customer experience

Photo Widget

All ratings421 ratings
Positive82.7%
Neutral8.6%
Negative8.8%
Written reviews87 reviews
Positive78.2%
Neutral9.2%
Negative12.6%

Share Widget

All ratings92 ratings
Positive90.2%
Neutral4.3%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

Bugs and requests

Photo Widget

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Widgets not appearing on home screen after setup
  • App crashing or freezing when accessing certain sections
  • Repeated prompts to rate the app

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add mini-games or activities to earn rewards
  • Improve widget downloading and placement functionality
  • Provide more color and theme options

Share Widget

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Photo Widget

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Share Widget

Subscriptions5
  • 周VIP$0.997 Days
  • 月会员$2.991 Month
  • 周订阅3 Days trial$6.997 Days
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  • year vip(3 free)3 Days trial$6.991 Year
  • 年订阅$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Photo Widget free?
Photo Widget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Share Widget free?
Share Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Photo Widget or Share Widget?
Share Widget is rated higher. Photo Widget averages 4.4 out of 5 from 421 ratings, while Share Widget averages 4.6 from 92 ratings.
Do Photo Widget or Share Widget have ads?
Photo Widget shows ads; Share Widget does not.
Which is updated more often, Photo Widget or Share Widget?
Photo Widget ships an update fortnightly, and Share Widget every 2 weeks. Most recently, Photo Widget was updated on October 15, 2026 and Share Widget on October 14, 2026.

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