Comparison

AI Widgets vs InkWave

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

Head to head
About

AI Widgets

Generate AI art and chat directly on your home screen with customizable widgets. The free version offers daily art generations and unlimited chat, while premium unlocks more features and removes ads.

Highlights
  • AI art generation
  • AI chat generation
  • Home screen widgets
  • Customizable prompts
  • Daily widget refresh (premium)
  • Unlimited generations (premium)
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AI Widgets allows you to have AI art and AI chat generated on your Home Screen as widgets. When you place your widgets, you can type whatever you want the widget to generate and the AI will create that art or chat for the widget. With the free version of AI Widgets, you get unlimited AI chat and five AI art generations per day. AI Widgets is the first app of it's kind to bring AI capability to widgets. Integrate amazing Artificial Intelligence into your home screen, and do it with convenience and style! AI Widgets Premium gives you unlimited widget generations and removes all ads. Also with AI Widgets Premium, you're able to select 'daily refresh' on your widgets, which automatically generates new AI art or chat with the chosen prompt each day. To create widgets: 1. Long press on empty space on your home screen so all of your apps jiggle 2. Tap the plus in the top left of your screen 3. Search for AI Widgets, then select it 4. Select a widget to place on your home screen 5. Long press the widget, then select 'Edit Widget' 6. Type what you want the AI to generate in the 'generation prompt' text box 7. Select 'confirm generation' to generate the AI art in the widget (it may take a few seconds to generate) 8. Every time you change the text while 'confirm generation' is enabled, you will use 1 generation AI Widgets Premium has a one week free trial, and then is $2.99 monthly auto-renewing Terms of Use:  https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy:  https://aiwidgets.weebly.com

About

InkWave

Features
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InkWave is a clean, lightweight drawing app designed for quick sketches, notes, and simple illustrations. It keeps the essentials front and center so you can focus on drawing—no clutter, no learning curve. Why you’ll love InkWave • Natural drawing feel • On iPad, InkWave uses Apple Pencil for low-latency, pressure‑sensitive strokes that feel great. • On iPhone, draw comfortably with touch on a responsive canvas. • Flexible canvas • Start with your screen size or choose presets like A4, Letter, or Square. • Pinch to zoom and pan; double‑tap to reset zoom and re-center. • Project library • Save drawings as projects with automatic thumbnail previews. • Rename, duplicate, and delete projects right inside the app. • Export your art • Save to Photos as JPG (with background color or image) or transparent PNG. • Pick a background color before exporting for perfect results. • Simple and focused • Minimal interface, smooth performance, and the essentials you need to sketch fast. InkWave supports iPhone and iPad. For the best experience, use Apple Pencil on iPad. In‑App Purchase • Remove Ads: One‑time purchase to remove ads and enjoy an uninterrupted drawing experience. Tips: • Use Projects to organize drawings and revisit them later. • “Save Drawing” updates your current project; “Save New Drawing” creates a new project automatically. • Choose “Save as Transparent PNG” for overlays and clean exports. Thanks for your support! Visit nitrio.com for more apps for your iOS devices.

Screenshots

AI Widgets4 screens
InkWave4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: AI Widgets at 17 against InkWave's 26.0. 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. AI Widgets sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and InkWave sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
AI Widgets versus InkWave: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAI WidgetsInkWave
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAdam ZabloudilHeng Jia Liang

In-app purchases

3 purchases

AI Widgets

Subscriptions3
  • Premium7 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Premium7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Premium7 Days trial$14.991 Year
1 purchases

InkWave

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is AI Widgets free?
AI Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is InkWave free?
InkWave is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do AI Widgets or InkWave have ads?
Neither AI Widgets nor InkWave shows ads.

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