Comparison

Icon Skins & Frames vs Widget Maker

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

Head to head
About

Icon Skins & Frames

Personalize your device with unique app icon shapes and stunning wallpapers. Add customizable widgets to your lock screen for weather, contacts, and more. Get weekly updates with high-quality, original backgrounds optimized for your iPhone.

Highlights
  • Custom app icon shapes
  • Unique wallpapers
  • Lock screen widgets
  • Weekly free updates
  • Optimized for iPhone retina displays
  • Apple Health integration
Features
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NEW: Now you can give your app icons a makeover with unique shapes and stunning wallpapers. Unleash your creativity and personalize your device like never before! Add Lock Screen Widget to your wallpaper. In iOS16,You can now add customize widgets to you Lock Screen. Icon Skins provides a vast collection of lock screen widgets: weather, lock launcher, contact launcher, quotes, health, countdown and more. High quality, original and unique backgrounds optimized for iPhone. You get top quality, free, seasonal and thematic wallpapers for your device every week! Download it once and get a new, stylish themes and backgrounds for your iPhone / iPod with weekly free updates through the lifetime. We've been on App Store since 2010. Why “Icon Skins" is must-have app? 1. We focused on quality, not in quantity. 2. This is not 10000, 20000, or 70000+ background app where you need hours to find something really good and useful! 3. All backgrounds are designed for iPhone & iPod, which best fits to your app icons and you can clearly read all app labels! 4. Backgrounds are optimized for retina resolutions! 5. All backgrounds are unique and original! 6. Updates with BUNCH of new backgrounds are available on weekly basis. We know that there are many wallpaper and home screen background applications on the App Store, but here are some reviews, please check it out: “WOW I love this! These backgrounds are so much more useful than the other ones where you get 1000s of worthless ones. Thank you!” “Cool app I love this app! It's the only backgrounds I use!” “Awesome I love this app I have others like it but this ones better by far!!!!!!!! :) :) :)” Notes: Icon Skins & Frames optionally integrates with Apple Health. This data is used to display your step and activity if you select one of those widget types. Permission for Icon Skins & Frames to access this data is controlled through the Apple Health app. Download “Icon Skins” to personalize your iPhone with various backgrounds! The app offers up to 5000 different Icon skins. Popular skins are free, some skins are locked and are available through in-app purchase. You can get Pro features with auto-renewing subscription and if you want to continue getting premium features, your subscription should be continued. - Auto-renewable 3-month Pro features subscription costs $4.99 after 3-day free trial. Prices are in U.S. dollars, may vary in countries other than the U.S. and are subject to change with notice. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription. Your account will be charged for a renewed subscription within 24 hours prior to the end of current subscription. You can manage your subscription and switch off the auto-renewal by accessing your account settings after purchase. You cannot cancel the current subscription during the active subscription period. Any unused part or time-span of a free trial period will be forfeited, as soon as you purchase a subscription. PRO features can be purchased through one time in-app purchase or through auto-renewable monthly subscription. After trial period, the paid subscription starts, which renews automatically unless cancelled 24 hours before the end of current period. Privacy Policy: http://lemondo.com/privacy Terms of use: https://lmddata.blob.core.windows.net/lmdmore/IconSkinsMore/termsOfUse.html

About

Widget Maker

Personalize your phone's home screen with a variety of customizable widgets. Add quick access to contacts, display photos, track steps, or get daily inspiration. Make your device unique with custom backgrounds, colors, and fonts.

Highlights
  • Photo slideshow widget
  • Quick contact widget
  • Step counter widget
  • Daily quote widget
  • Sticky note widget
  • Analog clock widget
  • Customizable backgrounds, colors, and fonts
Features
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Extrtra Widget - Personalize your Phone! App provide many useful widget to help you access phone features faster & make your phone more differences! • Photos Widget: Pick images from your photo library & make slideshow on Home Screen • Quick Contact Widget: Add contacts to home screen, just tap to call/message/email them! • Step Counter Widget: Show your daily activity & make you a better health • Daily Quote Widget: Inspire your day with great quote! • Battery Widget, Flashlight Widget & more useful utilities will available soon! #NEW WIDGETS: • Sticky Note: remind you important things • Analog Clock: various clock styles for your phone! App allow you to change background images, colors, fonts of all widgets, you can choose what you like, make your phone difference! Let download Extra Widget! App will have more useful features in next update!

Screenshots

Icon Skins & Frames4 screens
Widget Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Widget Maker at none against Icon Skins & Frames's 2. Widget Maker also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 4 months). Icon Skins & Frames's advantage is ratings volume (1.7K vs 14) and rating (4.2 vs 3.9). On price 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. Icon Skins & Frames sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 3 months. Widget Maker asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Icon Skins & Frames holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Icon Skins & Frames has 1.7K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Icon Skins & Frames's written reviews are positive against 67% of Widget Maker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Icon Skins & Frames ships an update every 4 months, Widget Maker every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
Icon Skins & Frames versus Widget Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIcon Skins & FramesWidget Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (1.7K ratings) — better3.9 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews80.5% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings1.7K — better14
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size194 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLemondo Apps LLcTran Dinh Hung

Customer experience

Icon Skins & Frames

All ratings1,658 ratings
Positive78.3%
Neutral4.8%
Negative16.9%
Written reviews2,184 reviews
Positive80.5%
Neutral6.9%
Negative12.5%

Widget Maker

All ratings14 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

Icon Skins & Frames

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App fails to load or open
  • Incompatible with newer devices
  • Ads disrupt user experience

Requested features

3 requests
  • More free wallpaper options
  • Ability to use own photos
  • Better search and filtering

Widget Maker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Icon Skins & Frames

Subscriptions1
  • Icon Skins PRO Subscription3 Days trial$4.993 Months
One-time1
  • Remove Ads$9.99
None

Widget Maker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Icon Skins & Frames free?
Icon Skins & Frames is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Widget Maker free?
Widget Maker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Icon Skins & Frames or Widget Maker?
Icon Skins & Frames is rated higher. Icon Skins & Frames averages 4.2 out of 5 from 1.7K ratings, while Widget Maker averages 3.9 from 14 ratings.
Do Icon Skins & Frames or Widget Maker have ads?
Icon Skins & Frames shows ads; Widget Maker does not.
Which is updated more often, Icon Skins & Frames or Widget Maker?
Icon Skins & Frames ships an update every 4 months, and Widget Maker every 11 days. Most recently, Icon Skins & Frames was updated on October 10, 2026 and Widget Maker on October 8, 2026.

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