Comparison

Lock Screen Widgets 16 vs Pastille

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

Head to head
About

Lock Screen Widgets 16

Personalize your phone's lock and home screens with a variety of customizable widgets. Choose from dynamic icons, quick launchers, calendars, clocks, and more. Easily create unique designs with an intuitive editor and access over 200 lock screen widgets and wallpapers.

Highlights
  • Customizable widgets
  • Dynamic icons
  • Quick launcher
  • Countdown timers
  • Battery widgets
  • Calendar widgets
  • HD lock screen wallpapers
Features
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Fancy new lock screen widgets? Tired of a normal widget that has limited customization? A fantastic lock screen and home screen widgets app including dynamic icons, quick launcher, countdown, battery, healthy, etc. is definitely what you want! You can create your own fancy widgets with the easy-to-use widget editor. Makes your phone screen adorable! It offers various styles for you to choose from. All widgets you need are here : - Add all size widgets - Various widget styles - Multiple fonts and colors What makes Lock Screen Widget stand out: Various Aesthetic Widget Lock Screen Widget support all kinds of Widget. You can enjoy 200+ lock screen widgets & wallpapers after updating. Add a calendar, battery, and even a to-do list to your lock screen to let it become personalized. All sizes are supported: Circular, Rectangular, Inline Various types are available: dynamic icons, quick launcher, countdown, battery, healthy, etc. Custom by yourself Constantly update Home Screen Widgets With massive well-designed widgets, you can quickly make the widgets you need. The calendar widget helps you check the date quickly on the home screen. In the Countdown widget, you can add deadlines which enables you to check the left time for important days anytime and anywhere. The clock widget gives you a chance to add multiple fancy clock styles to your screen HD Lock Screen Wallpapers - All wallpapers are high-quality - Perfectly fit the Depth Effect - Gorgeous wallpapers with various styles Easy Set Up steps With Lock Screen Widget, There are ONLY TWO STEPS that take less than 30 seconds to set a widget: Long press anywhere on the home screen. Click " + " in the upper left corner. Search "Lock Screen Widget" Select a size. Touch and hold to enter edit mode. Click "Edit Widget".Choose the widget you want to add to the home screen After the setup, all the widgets are free to use! Custom Widget The Lock Screen Widget is highly Customizable. It allows you to customize the widget color, widget font, widget border, etc. Also, you can use your own preference on time & date formats. With Lock Screen Widget, there are no limits to customizing your Lock Screen & Home Screen If you have any questions, please contact us: widget.ios@guloolootech.com Terms of use: http://guloolootech.com/terms-of-use.html Privacy Policy: http://guloolootech.com/privacy-policy.html

About

Pastille

Create custom lock screens with your favorite app icons and contacts. This app offers automatic setup for popular apps and a clean interface for personalization.

Highlights
  • Add favorite app icons
  • Add favorite contacts
  • App search with millions of entries
  • Automatic icon and title setup
  • Pre-configured app links
  • Customize lock screen widgets
  • Light and Dark themes
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Pastille lets you add your favorite app icons, contacts, and shortcuts on the lock screen of your device on iOS 16+. Features: - Add your favorite apps - App your closest contacts - Powerful app search option with millions of entries - Automatic title and icon setup - Automatic app link creation for the most popular apps with more than 500 pre-configured links - Customize your lock screen with your favorite app widgets - Clean and friendly UI - Light and Dark themes Soon: - Add your favorite contacts - Add useful shortcuts - Access a list of exclusive backgrounds made for iOS 16+

Screenshots

Lock Screen Widgets 164 screens
Pastille4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pastille at 100% against Lock Screen Widgets 16's 50%. Pastille also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). Lock Screen Widgets 16's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly) and ratings volume (38 vs 2). On price, ads 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. Lock Screen Widgets 16 sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Pastille asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pastille holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lock Screen Widgets 16 has 38 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Lock Screen Widgets 16's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pastille's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lock Screen Widgets 16 ships an update every 4 days, Pastille monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Lock Screen Widgets 16 versus Pastille: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLock Screen Widgets 16Pastille
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (38 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings38 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size165 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGulooloo TechAli KARAGOZ

Customer experience

Lock Screen Widgets 16

All ratings38 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.5%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Pastille

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Lock Screen Widgets 16

Subscriptions3
  • Widget Weekly Subscription$0.997 Days
  • Widget Quarterly VIP$6.993 Months
  • Widget Yearly Subscription$19.991 Year
None

Pastille

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lock Screen Widgets 16 free?
Lock Screen Widgets 16 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pastille free?
Pastille is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lock Screen Widgets 16 or Pastille?
Pastille is rated higher. Lock Screen Widgets 16 averages 4.5 out of 5 from 38 ratings, while Pastille averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Lock Screen Widgets 16 or Pastille have ads?
Neither Lock Screen Widgets 16 nor Pastille shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lock Screen Widgets 16 or Pastille?
Lock Screen Widgets 16 ships an update every 4 days, and Pastille monthly. Most recently, Lock Screen Widgets 16 was updated on October 5, 2026 and Pastille on October 4, 2026.

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