Developer Widgets vs DevList
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Developer Widgets
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Developer Widgets puts the information you need on the lock screen of the device you're developing for. Lockscreen widgets of all different sizes and shapes, showing you: - the current epoch time in seconds - the current OS version installed on the device - an arbitrary message of your choice
DevList
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DevList: Developer Directory & Project Showcase DevList is the ultimate platform for developers to showcase their projects, connect with other developers, and explore innovative tech creations. Whether you're building, coding, or collaborating, DevList helps you stand out in the dev community. - Showcase Your Work: Share your coding projects with a network of developers. - Find Talent: Browse by tech stack, region, price range, and categories to discover developers and projects. - Collaborate & Connect: Get in touch with like-minded devs and start building together. Get started and be part of a growing developer community!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DevList at none against Developer Widgets's 3. DevList also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.0). 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
Both are free to download. Developer Widgets sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. DevList asks for nothing beyond the download.
Developer Widgets ships an update every 3 months, DevList every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Developer Widgets | DevList |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Detroit Software Works | Abbasgulu Aghazade |
In-app purchases
Developer Widgets
- Small Tip$0.99
- Medium Tip$2.99
- Large Tip$4.99
DevList
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Developer Widgets free?
Is DevList free?
Do Developer Widgets or DevList have ads?
Which is updated more often, Developer Widgets or DevList?
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