# Simple Widgets vs B

The clearest difference is ads: B at none against Simple Widgets's shown. Simple Widgets's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Simple Widgets sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and B sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Simple Widgets ships an update every 5 days, B every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Simple Widgets | B |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-widgets-photo/id1633005962/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **19** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 66 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Wuhan Linggu Dingdang Technology Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/612318541) | [MANUEL ANTONIO VALENTE COUTO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1758435658) |

## What reviewers say

### Simple Widgets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-widgets-photo/id1633005962)

Personalize your home and lock screens with customizable widgets. Choose from various sizes and styles, including different backgrounds, font colors, and borders. Easily edit existing widgets to change their appearance.

**Highlights:** Customizable widget types, Small, Medium, Large, and Lock Screen widgets, Background and font color customization, Border customization, Edit existing widget appearance

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Widget Premium (Monthly) | $1.99 | per month |
| Widget Premium (Annual) | $19.99 | per year |


### B

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/b-day-widget/id6737482867)

Easily track birthdays, anniversaries, and other important dates with personalized reminders and a clear calendar view. Import contacts, save gift ideas, and get live countdowns to upcoming celebrations. Seamlessly sync with your device's calendar and export your data.

**Highlights:** Birthday and anniversary reminders, Birthday tracker and list, Calendar sync, Import from contacts, Live countdowns, Save gift ideas, Data backup and export

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly B-day plus | $2.99 | per month |
| B-day Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| All Themes | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Simple Widgets free?

Simple Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is B free?

B is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Simple Widgets or B have ads?

Simple Widgets shows ads; B does not.

### Which is updated more often, Simple Widgets or B?

Simple Widgets ships an update every 5 days, and B every 2 months. Most recently, Simple Widgets was updated on October 24, 2026 and B on October 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*