Comparison

Custom Widgets by Clockology vs TerraInk

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

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About

Custom Widgets by Clockology

Design and share interactive, personalized watch faces for your Apple Watch. Utilize a powerful editor to create feature-rich faces with custom complications, or explore designs from a global community. Supports Always-On display and integrates with Apple Health.

Highlights
  • Create custom watch faces
  • Interactive complications
  • Always-On display support
  • Powerful design editor
  • Browse and import community designs
  • Share creations globally
  • Apple Health integration
Features
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Create beautiful, personalized widgets for your iPhone, CarPlay, and other Apple devices. Design interactive widgets that match your style and display the information that matters most to you. With a powerful visual editor, you can build feature-rich widgets using images, text, weather, health data, gradients, custom shapes, and more. Discover inspiration in the Ideas and Explore sections, where you can browse widgets created by the community and import them with a tap. Share your own creations with users around the world and explore an ever-growing collection of designs. Widgets+ subscribers unlock premium features including Weather and Image Strip layers, along with an exclusive collection of professionally designed widgets. Custom Widgets supports the following layer types: • Text: Add custom text using a wide variety of fonts, colors, gradients, and effects • Image: Add PNG or JPG images and preserve PNG transparency • Shape: Create shapes using gradients and visual effects to build unique designs • Weather: Display current conditions, forecasts, temperature, icons, and weather descriptions based on your location • Activity & Health: Uses Apple Health integration to display steps, activity goals, and workout information as rings, bars, or text • Date and Time: Display the current time, date, seconds, and more using a wide variety of fonts and effects • Device: Show battery level and other device-specific information • Icon: Add icons to enhance the visual appearance of your widgets • Image Strips: Use advanced images that change based on the date, time, or phase of the moon • Hands: Use vectors or custom images to add animated clock hands to your designs Notes: • Custom Widgets optionally integrates with Apple Health. Health data can be used to display workout metrics, activity information, and daily progress summaries. Permission to access this data is managed through the Apple Health app. • Custom Widgets includes an optional Widgets+ premium subscription available on a monthly or annual basis. If you choose to purchase a subscription, payment will be charged to your iTunes account. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Auto-renewal can be managed at any time through your App Store Account Settings. • Access to hosted weather data is available exclusively to Widgets+ premium subscribers. Privacy Policy & Terms: https://clockologyapp.com/privacy-policy-faces-embed/

About

TerraInk

Features
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TerraInk turns any city, town, or place on Earth into a beautiful, minimalist map poster — right on your phone. Search a location, choose a look, and create framable map art in seconds. No account. No sign-up. No cost. CREATE YOUR CITY, YOUR WAY Search for anywhere — the city you live in, the place you got married, the town you grew up in — and TerraInk renders its streets, rivers, and parks as a clean, elegant poster. 18 HAND-TUNED THEMES Every theme is carefully crafted for balance and beauty: Coral, Heatwave, Ruby, Sage, Copper, Rustic, Midnight Blue, Neon, Terracotta, Blueprint, Contrast, Copper Patina, Emerald City, Forest, Japanese Ink, Noir, Ocean, and Pastel Dream. MAKE IT YOURS • Toggle map layers — roads, water, parks, buildings, railways • Add a custom text overlay with the city and country name • Choose from multiple typefaces • Fine-tune until it feels like yours EXPORT IN 7 RATIOS Save your poster as a high-quality PNG in the shape you need: • 2:3 Portrait • 3:4 Photo • 1:1 Square • 4:5 Instagram • 9:16 Story • 16:9 Landscape • 3:2 Wide Perfect for phone wallpapers, social posts, or sending to print. PRIVATE BY DESIGN TerraInk works entirely on your device. There's no account, nothing to log in to, and your customisations stay with you. Location access is optional — you can search for any place instead. COMPLETELY FREE No subscriptions. No in-app purchases. No ads. Every theme, every ratio, every feature — free, forever. Make the places that matter into art you'll want on your wall.

Screenshots

Custom Widgets by Clockology4 screens
TerraInk3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TerraInk at none against Custom Widgets by Clockology's 2. On price, ads, 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. Custom Widgets by Clockology sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month. TerraInk asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Custom Widgets by Clockology versus TerraInk: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCustom Widgets by ClockologyTerraInk
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews46.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings2K — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.215.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperClockology, LLCWojciech Bandzerewicz

Bugs and requests

Custom Widgets by Clockology

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Watch faces not loading properly on Apple Watch
  • Complications not updating as expected
  • Crashes or freezes when attempting to sync watch faces
  • Inconsistent behavior when switching between watch faces

Requested features

5 requests
  • More customization options for watch faces
  • Ability to save and share custom watch face designs
  • Improved syncing and reliability between app and watch
  • Support for older Apple Watch models
  • Option for one-time purchase instead of subscription

TerraInk

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Custom Widgets by Clockology

Subscriptions2
  • Widgets+ Monthly7 Days trial$3.491 Month
  • Widgets+ Yearly$29.991 Year
None

TerraInk

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Custom Widgets by Clockology free?
Custom Widgets by Clockology is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TerraInk free?
TerraInk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Custom Widgets by Clockology or TerraInk have ads?
Neither Custom Widgets by Clockology nor TerraInk shows ads.

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