Comparison

Dodge® vs Car Widgets

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

Head to head
About

Dodge®

Manage your Dodge vehicle remotely, access owner's manuals, schedule service, and stay informed about recalls. Control features like remote start, lock/unlock doors, and activate the horn or lights for enhanced convenience and peace of mind.

Highlights
  • Remote vehicle start/stop
  • Lock/unlock doors
  • Activate horn/lights
  • Schedule service appointments
  • Access owner's manual
  • View service history
  • Recall alerts
Features
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Whether you’re out adventuring in your Dodge Brand vehicle, relaxing in the comfort of your home or just about anywhere else, the new Dodge app lets you stay in touch and helps keep you in control of your vehicle like never before. Need to contact your dealer? No problem, simply use the My Dealer feature to find your preferred dealership’s address, schedule service appointments, or call them directly with the touch of a button. Easily access your vehicle’s info—including the owner’s manual, service history, and more—with the My Garage and Digital Glovebox features. And stay up to date on open recalls using the Recall Alert so you’re always one step ahead. If your vehicle is equipped, you can remotely start or stop your vehicle+, lock or unlock the doors and activate the horn or exterior lights. You now have access to more services than ever, ranging from entertainment to available Navigation, safety and security and more, all combining to offer new levels of convenience and the peace of mind you deserve. +You are responsible for using remote features in accordance with any laws, rules or ordinances in effect in your vehicle's location. You must have an active subscription to SiriusXM Guardian™ or Uconnect® Access in order to use remote services. See Terms of Service for service limitations. ©2021 FCA US LLC. All Rights Reserved. Dodge is a registered trademark of FCA US LLC.

About

Car Widgets

Enhance your iPhone and CarPlay with customizable widgets and dashboards. Personalize your car display with automotive-inspired themes, weather, and time information. Enjoy a unique and functional interface tailored to your style.

Highlights
  • CarPlay Widgets
  • CarPlay Sounds
  • Custom Dashboard Designs
  • Weather & Time Widgets
  • Fully Customizable
  • Subscription Features
Features
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Car Widgets: Style Dashboard brings your iPhone to life with beautiful CarPlay-style widgets and dashboards. Customize your CarPlay experience and make your car display as unique as your ride! KEY FEATURES: - CarPlay Widgets: Add sleek, car-inspired widgets to your iPhone and CarPlay dashboard. - CarPlay Sounds: Choose from multiple connection sounds for your CarPlay. Get notifications about your phone. - Custom Dashboard Designs: Choose from multiple themes, colors, and styles to match your car’s interior or your mood. - Weather & Time Widgets: Get essential info at a glance with themed widgets that match your dashboard style. - Fully Customizable: Adjust colors, layouts, and designs to create a personalized CarPlay interface. - Subscription Features: Some premium widgets, themes, and customization options may be unlocked with a subscription. - Safe & Private: All your widget data stays on your device — we never collect personal information. WHY CHOOSE CAR WIDGETS: STYLE DASHBOARD: Transform your CarPlay and iPhone experience with automotive-inspired design. Whether you’re a car enthusiast or just love customizing your digital dashboard, this app brings style, functionality, and personalization to your fingertips. PERFECT FOR: Car enthusiasts who love customizing their dashboard Drivers who want quick access to info in a stylish format Anyone looking to personalize their CarPlay or iPhone experience HOW IT WORKS: Open the app and browse available widgets and themes. Customize your favorite dashboard layouts and designs. Add widgets to your CarPlay or iPhone home screen. Enjoy a unique, stylish dashboard that fits your car and lifestyle! Experience CarPlay like never before! Download Car Widgets: Style Dashboard and make your iPhone dashboard truly yours. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1j2eqg-0oFPCbXB7I9jQSKjq3q7g6atus9ezMsal3p8w/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pTlUEJ1WiihUi7cCqJBImfiE1ONTh-tubWO8TH33SeA/edit?usp=sharing

Screenshots

Dodge®4 screens
Car Widgets4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dodge® at none against Car Widgets's 5. Dodge® also leads on review sentiment (35% vs 14%) and ratings volume (24K vs 555). Car Widgets's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs monthly). On price, rating, ads and monetization model 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. Car Widgets sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Dodge® asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Dodge® against 4.6 for Car Widgets. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dodge® has 24K ratings behind it against 555, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 35% of Dodge®'s written reviews are positive against 14% of Car Widgets's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dodge® ships an update monthly, Car Widgets every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Dodge® versus Car Widgets: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDodge®Car Widgets
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (24K ratings) — better4.6 (555 ratings)
Positive reviews34.9% of reviews — better14.3% of reviews
Number of ratings24K — better555
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size287 MB89 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFCA US LLCSUPRAPPS SP Z O O

Customer experience

Dodge®

All ratings22,656 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral1.5%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews487 reviews
Positive34.9%
Neutral9.7%
Negative55.4%

Car Widgets

All ratings479 ratings
Positive90.2%
Neutral2.5%
Negative7.3%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%

Bugs and requests

Dodge®

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Unable to add vehicle to app
  • Vehicle information not updating
  • Remote start/lock/unlock not working

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to see if doors are locked
  • Faster remote start
  • More detailed vehicle information
  • Scheduled remote start/climate control
  • Compatibility with older vehicles

Car Widgets

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Dodge®

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Car Widgets

Subscriptions5
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium$5.997 Days
  • Weekly3 Days trial$8.997 Days
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  • Premium Month$9.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Dodge® free?
Dodge® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Car Widgets free?
Car Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Dodge® or Car Widgets?
Dodge® is rated higher. Dodge® averages 4.8 out of 5 from 24K ratings, while Car Widgets averages 4.6 from 555 ratings.
Do Dodge® or Car Widgets have ads?
Neither Dodge® nor Car Widgets shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dodge® or Car Widgets?
Dodge® ships an update monthly, and Car Widgets every 11 days. Most recently, Dodge® was updated on November 4, 2026 and Car Widgets on October 30, 2026.

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