Comparison

Widgetal vs Colorful Screens

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

Head to head
About

Widgetal

Customize your iPhone's Lock Screen, Home Screen, and Dynamic Island with a vast collection of widgets and exclusive themes. Enjoy iOS 26-optimized designs, real-time data, and depth effect wallpapers for a stylish and functional experience.

Highlights
  • iOS 26 Exclusive Themes
  • Vast Widget Collection
  • Dynamic Island & Live Activities
  • iOS 26 Lock Screen Widgets
  • Depth Effect Wallpapers
  • Customizable App Icons
Features
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Widgetal fully supports widgets for iOS 26! Customize Lock Screen/Home Screen/Dynamic Island widgets with iOS 26’s Liquid Glass design, and pair with exclusive screen themes for a stylish iPhone experience. Download now for iOS 26-optimized widgets and themes! Key features: iOS 26 Exclusive Themes: Perfectly matched app icons, widgets, and wallpapers for iOS 26! Choose from Dark/neon/Minimalist/cute styles—all tailored to iOS 26’s visual standards for a neat, stylish iPhone. Vast Widget Collection (iOS 26 Optimized): Time, clock, calendar, weather, photo, mixed widgets—redesigned for iOS 26. Get essential info at a glance on your iOS 26 Home Screen. Dynamic Island & Live Activities (iOS 26 Optimized) Cute pets broadcast real-time weather/air quality data—adapted to iOS 26’s interactivity. One-click setup for Dynamic Island/Live Activities (iOS 26 Liquid Glass compatible). iOS 26 Lock Screen Widgets: iOS 26-supported lockscreen launcher: Add hot apps to launch instantly. Choose from Weather/Countdown/Air Quality and more—widgets optimized for iOS 26 display effects. iOS 26 Depth Effect Wallpapers: Textured Depth Effect wallpapers (iOS 26 Liquid Glass optimized) fit all iPhone sizes. Explore Animals/Urban/Nature/Figure categories—paired seamlessly with iOS 26 themes. Automatic Subscription Service Instructions: Payment is charged to your iTunes account on purchase confirmation. Subscriptions auto-renew unless turned off 24 hours before period end. Renewal charges apply within 24 hours of period end; manage subscriptions in Account Settings. No cancellation during active subscription period. Unused free trial portions are forfeited on subscription purchase. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/lockscreenweather/private-policy EULA:https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/contact us: widgetal@gmail.com

About

Colorful Screens

Features
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Colorful Screens is a unique app that lets you customize your iPhone’s home screen like never before! With a variety of stunning wallpapers and widget and charge animations to choose from, you can give your phone a whole new look and feel that reflects your personal style. The app's widgets and charge animations adds an extra touch of visual appeal to your device's Home Screen. Instead of a plain and boring Home Screen, you can choose from a variety of animated designs that bring your device to life. In addition to the widget charge animation, Colorful Screens also offers a wide range of high-quality wallpapers to suit any taste. Whether you prefer abstract art, scenic landscapes, or cute and cuddly animals, you're sure to find a wallpaper that speaks to you. Plus, the app's intuitive interface makes it easy to browse and select the perfect wallpaper for your device. Overall, Colorful Screens is the perfect app for anyone who wants to add a touch of personality and flair to their iPhone. So why settle for a boring home screen when you can have a fancy one? Download Colorful Screens today and start customizing your device like a pro! 【Use Colorful Screens】 -Not complicated, simple operation, the home screen can be done in a few minutes; -Practical components with different functions, easy to call at any time; -Different component sizes, large, medium and small specifications, to meet individual needs; -There is no limit to the number, just put as many desktop widgets as you want; -Do not stick to the design, small components support full transparency! *Your free trial subscription will automatically renew to a paid subscription unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the free trial period *You can cancel a free trial or subscription anytime by turning off auto-renewal through your iTunes account settings. This must be done 24 hours before the end of a free trial or subscription period to avoid being charged. The cancellation will take effect the day after the last day of the current subscription period, and you will be downgraded to the free service Privacy Policy: https://www.flyapps.cc/privacy.html Use Of Terms: https://www.flyapps.cc/terms.html If you have more ideas or comments, please contact us: flyapps@yeah.net

Screenshots

Widgetal4 screens
Colorful Screens4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Colorful Screens at weekly against Widgetal's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Widgetal sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per 3 months and Colorful Screens sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Widgetal ships an update every 3 weeks, Colorful Screens weekly. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Widgetal versus Colorful Screens: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWidgetalColorful Screens
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (591 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews21.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings591 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size356 MB157 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperZhi Sys Limited璐 肖

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Widgetal

Subscriptions7
  • Quarter member$1.493 Months
  • Monthly membership$1.991 Month
  • Year VIP (3 day free)3 Days trial$6.991 Year
Show 4 more
  • UniPass Apps Welcome3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Week VIP3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Year member$19.991 Year
  • UniPass Apps Pro$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • permanent member$12.99
2 purchases

Colorful Screens

Subscriptions2
  • Super member - monthly member$0.991 Month
  • Super member - annual member$5.991 Year

Questions

Is Widgetal free?
Widgetal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Colorful Screens free?
Colorful Screens is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Widgetal or Colorful Screens have ads?
Neither Widgetal nor Colorful Screens shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Widgetal or Colorful Screens?
Widgetal ships an update every 3 weeks, and Colorful Screens weekly. Most recently, Widgetal was updated on November 7, 2026 and Colorful Screens on November 7, 2026.

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