Comparison

Gwei vs widgETH

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

Head to head
About

Gwei

Track Ethereum gas prices and DeFi TVL data with this iOS application. View gas costs in various formats and monitor TVL across numerous protocols. Includes a home screen widget for convenient gas price tracking.

Highlights
  • Ethereum gas price tracking
  • DeFi TVL data
  • Multiple gas fee formats (legacy, EIP-1159, USD)
  • Home screen widget
  • Supports thousands of DeFi protocols
Features
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Gwei is a beautiful iOS app that allows users to track Ethereum gas prices and Defi TVL data. Find the gas price for slow, average, fast and instant transactions. Users can view gas prices in legacy gas fees, EIP-1159 priority fees, or price per transaction in USD. Users can see Defi TVL data across 1000s of protocols. Available widget to track gas prices right on your home screen.

About

widgETH

This app provides iOS widgets to display real-time Ethereum gas prices and showcase your NFTs directly on your home or lock screen. While it aims for real-time data, iOS system limitations may affect update frequency.

Highlights
  • Real-time Ethereum gas prices
  • NFT display widgets
  • Home and lock screen widgets
  • Supports up to 40 NFTs
  • Direct data on device
Features
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widgETH offers iOS widgets for tracking Ethereum gas prices and showing off your NFTs. The gas widget delivers real-time Ethereum gas prices directly to your device's home screen. Up to 40 different NFTs can be added as widgets to your home or lock screen. Follow on Twitter @widgETH_app. Please note that due to system limitations, our widget may not always be able to show real-time data. iOS system controls the frequency of widget updates and we don't have control over it. The data shown in the widget is a snapshot of the data at the time of the last update. Please open the app for the most accurate and real-time data. Our application does not provide financial advice.

Screenshots

Gwei4 screens
widgETH4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: widgETH at 5.0 against Gwei's 3.6. widgETH also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 62%). Gwei's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, ads 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

widgETH holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Gwei's written reviews are positive against 100% of widgETH's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gwei ships an update every 6 weeks, widgETH every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on July 18, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Gwei versus widgETH: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGweiwidgETH
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (13 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYucheng LinGabriele Pregadio

Customer experience

Gwei

All ratings13 ratings
Positive69.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative30.8%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive61.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative38.5%

widgETH

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Gwei

No in-app purchases

None

widgETH

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gwei free?
Gwei is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is widgETH free?
widgETH is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Gwei or widgETH?
widgETH is rated higher. Gwei averages 3.6 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while widgETH averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Gwei or widgETH have ads?
Neither Gwei nor widgETH shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gwei or widgETH?
Gwei ships an update every 6 weeks, and widgETH every 5 months. Most recently, Gwei was updated on July 18, 2026 and widgETH on September 18, 2026.

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