Comparison

LockSwitch vs Any Widget... Literally Any.

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

Head to head
About

LockSwitch

Create custom widgets for your device's lock screen to automate tasks. Access a library of actions or build your own, and personalize with thousands of icons or photos. Widgets sync across devices via iCloud.

Highlights
  • Custom lock screen widgets for app automation
  • Library of system and third-party app actions
  • Create your own custom actions
  • Personalize widgets with 3,500+ icons or photos
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • App themes and alternate icons
Features
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LockSwitch is a must-have for anyone wanting more control over their lock screen. Easily make custom widgets that trigger actions on your device when you tap them. Access the library of widget actions for system and third-party apps, or you create your own. ——— Features ——— - Create custom lock screen widgets for app automation. - Access a wide array of actions for system and third-party apps, or create your own. - Personalize your widgets with over 3,500 icons to choose from or choose a custom photo. - Widgets automatically sync across all of your devices with iCloud. - App themes and alternate app icons. ——— Support ——— If you enjoy using the app, please leave an excellent review and consider purchasing LockSwitch Pro, which will support me (Matt) as I'm the only person building this app. Please contact me on the support screen via the app settings tab if you have any issues, feedback, or feature requests. ——— Subscriptions ——— If you purchase a LockSwitch Pro subscription, payment will be charged to your iTunes account. Your account will automatically be charged for renewal 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period unless you disable auto-renew. You can turn off auto-renewal at any time by going to your Account Settings on the App Store after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://mdssoftware.co/privacypolicy Terms of Use: https://mdssoftware.co/termsofuse

About

Any Widget... Literally Any.

Create highly personalized widgets for your iPhone's home screen. Combine various elements like step count, weather, calendar, and custom text with extensive control over fonts, colors, and positioning.

Highlights
  • Customizable widgets
  • Step count display
  • Weather information
  • Calendar integration
  • Picture and text elements
  • Font and color customization
  • Element positioning
Features
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JAM-PACK your widget with the good stuff -- add what you actually need in your widgets... steps, weather, calendar, oh my - with 100% customization on fonts, colors, size, positioning, and more. Any Widget means ANY WIDGET!!! Fully customize a widget to meet your exact needs. On the same widget you can include Step Count, Weather, Calendar, Quotes, Affirmations, Pictures, Custom Text, tons of Design Elements, and much more… guess you’ll have to download to find out ;) And what’s more? You not only add all these elements to your widget… YOU CUSTOMIZE THEM TOO!!! Drag the size, position backgrounds, and break down the elements to curate the exact widget you want to have on your iPhone’s first screen. You can even customize the widget to perfectly match your iPhone background. So what are you waiting for??? Get Any Widget now! … seriously, get the app… Terms of Use: https://www.abstrakt.group/any-widget-app-terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://www.abstrakt.group/any-widget-app-privacy-policy EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

LockSwitch4 screens
Any Widget... Literally Any.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: LockSwitch at none against Any Widget... Literally Any.'s shown. LockSwitch also leads on ratings volume (8 vs 2). Any Widget... Literally Any.'s advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 12 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. LockSwitch sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Any Widget... Literally Any. sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Any Widget... Literally Any. holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LockSwitch ships an update every 12 months, Any Widget... Literally Any. every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 27, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
LockSwitch versus Any Widget... Literally Any.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLockSwitchAny Widget... Literally Any.
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (8 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings8 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB340 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMasterMind Software LLCAbstrakt Group Abstrakt, LLC

Customer experience

LockSwitch

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Any Widget... Literally Any.

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

LockSwitch

Subscriptions2
  • LockSwitch Pro$2.991 Month
  • LockSwitch Pro3 Days trial$9.991 Year
4 purchases

Any Widget... Literally Any.

Subscriptions4
  • All Access3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • All Access$14.991 Year
  • Any Widget Premium$19.991 Year
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  • All Access$29.991 Year

Questions

Is LockSwitch free?
LockSwitch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Any Widget... Literally Any. free?
Any Widget... Literally Any. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, LockSwitch or Any Widget... Literally Any.?
Any Widget... Literally Any. is rated higher. LockSwitch averages 4.8 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Any Widget... Literally Any. averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do LockSwitch or Any Widget... Literally Any. have ads?
Any Widget... Literally Any. shows ads; LockSwitch does not.
Which is updated more often, LockSwitch or Any Widget... Literally Any.?
LockSwitch ships an update every 12 months, and Any Widget... Literally Any. every 2 weeks. Most recently, LockSwitch was updated on August 27, 2026 and Any Widget... Literally Any. on September 11, 2026.

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