Semonto vs WidgetGrid
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Semonto
This tool provides 24/7 monitoring for websites, servers, and applications. It sends instant notifications when issues arise, allowing for prompt resolution before users are affected. Key features include uptime reports and custom server testing.
- Website monitoring
- Server monitoring
- HTTPS certificate monitoring
- Status Pages
- Uptime Reports
- PulseChecks
- Custom Server Testing
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Semonto is an uptime monitoring app that allows you to keep an eye on your websites, servers and apps 24/7. Get notified when something goes wrong so that you can fix it before anyone notices. Features: · Website monitoring · Server monitoring · HTTPS certificate monitoring · Status Pages · Uptime Reports · PulseChecks · Custom Server Testing Semonto is great for: · Website Owners · Server Owners · Webshop Owners · Web Developers More information on https://semonto.com
WidgetGrid
Transform spreadsheets and databases into dynamic home screen widgets. Customize layouts, map data, and share projects with collaborators. Widgets automatically update at set intervals.
- Create widgets from Google Sheets, Excel, Notion, Airtable
- Multiple widget layout options (Grid, List, Card, Chart, etc.)
- Data mapping and conditional formatting
- Project templates for various use cases
- Real-time collaboration and sharing
- Customizable widget design and reload intervals
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WidgetGrid is a new way to convert Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel, Notion Database & Airtable Database into data-driven widgets on the home screen. You can customize the design of all kinds of widgets. Once you edit your source data, your widgets will reload content at predefined time interval. Mapping Data Choose layouts including Grid, List, Card, Flip Card, Chart, Flow, Table, Form, Kanban, Gauge, Calendar, Photo, QR Code and configure mapping of data from layout components to source data Create Project From Your Own Or Templates Use your own data or get some idea from templates: Project Tracker, Expense Tracker, To Do List, Flash Card, Contact List, Stock Portfolio, Vocabulary List, Regular Tasks, Birthday Reminders. Share Project Collaborate with others on the shared project via scanning QR Code. Share widget's configuration and backend data. View latest updates through widgets on all collaborators' devices. Reload Policy Control time interval to reload widgets: every 15 minutes, 30 minutes, daily, etc. Make sure you have signed in with source provider. Rules Control your display by filtering items by columns and condition (including date option, e.g. today, this week, next week), sorting items by columns in ascending or descending order, or grouping items by columns (List, Grid & Flow View). Add Conditional Format Rules to change text color if the conditions are matched. Design Background style includes color, image, gradient and transparent. Text style includes font style, font size, font color, alignment, and line limit. Chart View includes line chart, bar chart, pie chart and doughnut chart. Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: WidgetGrid at 73% against Semonto's 0%. WidgetGrid also leads on rating (3.7 vs 2.0) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). Semonto's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.5). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. WidgetGrid sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Semonto asks for nothing beyond the download.
WidgetGrid holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WidgetGrid has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Semonto's written reviews are positive against 73% of WidgetGrid's.
Semonto ships an update every 3 months, WidgetGrid every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Semonto | WidgetGrid |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (1 ratings) | 3.7 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 72.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Coding Mammoth | Tiger Ng |
Customer experience
Semonto
WidgetGrid
In-app purchases
Semonto
No in-app purchases
WidgetGrid
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