Comparison

Icon Skins Maker vs Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget

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

Head to head
About

Icon Skins Maker

Transform your iPhone's home screen with custom wallpapers, icon frames, shelves, and decorations. Easily import your own photos or choose from a variety of backgrounds and design elements to create a unique and outstanding look for your device.

Highlights
  • Customizable backgrounds
  • Import personal photos
  • 3D and 2D shelves
  • Unique icon frames
  • Decorative elements
  • Built-in design store
Features
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Personalize your iPhone home screen with cute Wallpapers, Icon frames, Shelves, Decorations and show to friends how cool and OUTSTANDING your iPhone looks! It’s like a photoshop for your home screens! Now it's very easy to create coolest home screens: 1. Choose background from app or import from photo library; 2. Add shelves to selected background; 3. Add frames to selected background; 4. Add coolest decoration to icons; And here we go! It's ready! Preview your home screen & save or email it to your friends. APP HIGHLIGHTS: - Coolest backgrounds! - Option to import your own backgrounds! - 3D and 2D shelves! - Unique frames! - Decorations like hats, headphones, inner frames, different logos and many more… - Built in store with extra designing opportunities! - Endless customization possibilities! Try it NOW! Download app at the lowest price and you won't be disappointed - We care about the quality of our products and want to keep our customers satisfied.

About

Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget

Personalize your iPhone's Home and Lock Screens with inspiring quote widgets and practical tools. Access contacts, websites, time, and date at a glance. Customize with your own photos and fonts for a unique look.

Highlights
  • Inspirational quotes widgets
  • Contact widgets for quick access
  • Link widgets for favorite websites
  • Time and Date widgets
  • Customizable text and backgrounds
  • Personalize with own photos and fonts
Features
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Keep up with the latest trends and give your iPhone a whole new look with beautiful quotes widgets. Turn your Home Screen and Lock Screen into a daily source of inspiration with carefully selected quotes you'll actually want to read. Choose from hundreds of inspirational quotes widgets across popular categories like book quotes, romantic quotes, self-love quotes, motivational quotes, productivity quotes and more. Whether you want encouragement, calm, or a little spark of romance, WIDGET helps you start and end your day with words that matter. Designed for the latest iOS 26, WIDGET lets you personalize your iPhone exactly to your mood, style, and mindset. And that's not all. Alongside quotes widgets, you will find here also practical time, date, contact and link widgets that make your phone even more useful at a glance! WIDGET app allows you to add: LOCK SCREEN WIDGETS 1. Quotes widget – inspiration at every glance Choose from 10 different quote categories, including book quotes, romantic quotes, self-love quotes, motivational quotes, and more. Enjoy hundreds of aesthetic quotes designed to be read, felt, and remembered. 2. Contact widgets – quick access to people you care about Call or text your favorite contacts with a single tap. Choose the look of your contact widget. Add a phone number for calls, messages, or FaceTime. 3. Link widgets – instant access to your favorite websites Add a link to any website directly on your lock screen. Choose an icon from thousands of available options. HOME SCREEN WIDGETS Widgets can be rearranged using tap & hold gestures and resized to fit your Home Screen layout. Each widget is available in three sizes for the best look of your screen. 1. Quotes widgets - Show inspirational quotes from various categories to motivate, uplift, or calm your mind throughout the day. - Customize the text color to perfectly match your style. 2. Time & Date widgets - Choose from a wide range of theme colors and background styles. - Work with 1,500+ fonts and 1M+ stock photos. - Upload your own photos and use them as widget backgrounds. - Make each widget unique with custom fonts and colors. LIFETIME LICENSE A one-time purchase of a lifetime license grants access to all features with no additional fees. ------- Thank you for choosing WIDGET. Let us know how much you enjoy making your Home Screen and Lock Screen stand out from the crowd — and feel free to leave a review on the App Store. Privacy Policy: https://legal.apptoro.support/hc/en-us/articles/4417829814289 Terms of Service: https://legal.apptoro.support/hc/en-us/articles/4417715945233

Screenshots

Icon Skins Maker4 screens
Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget at 4.5 against Icon Skins Maker's 3.8. Icon Skins Maker's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (78% vs 55%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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 Maker sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 253 and 323 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 78% of Icon Skins Maker's written reviews are positive against 55% of Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Icon Skins Maker ships an update every 2 months, Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Icon Skins Maker versus Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIcon Skins MakerLockscreen & Homescreen Widget
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (253 ratings)4.5 (323 ratings) — better
Positive reviews78.1% of reviews — better55.3% of reviews
Number of ratings253323 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS7.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB179 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLemondo EntertainmentApp Toro

Customer experience

Icon Skins Maker

All ratings253 ratings
Positive66.0%
Neutral10.3%
Negative23.7%
Written reviews324 reviews
Positive78.1%
Neutral6.8%
Negative15.1%

Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget

All ratings323 ratings
Positive87.3%
Neutral6.8%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive55.3%
Neutral7.9%
Negative36.8%

Bugs and requests

Icon Skins Maker

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Saving wallpaper doesn't work
  • Frames and shelves don't line up properly
  • App doesn't respond to user input
  • Compatibility issues with certain devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • More background options
  • Add ability to use own photos
  • Improve icon alignment
  • Provide better instructions
  • Update for newer iOS versions

Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Icon Skins Maker

One-time7
  • Base Pack$0.99
  • Smileys$0.99
  • Sport$0.99
Show 4 more
  • Hot Pack$0.99
  • Nature Pack$0.99
  • Space Pack$0.99
  • Remove Ads$0.99
4 purchases

Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget

One-time4
  • PRO Widgets$3.99
  • PRO Widgets2 variants$5.99
  • PRO Widgets2 variants$7.99
Show 1 more
  • PRO Widgets$11.99

Questions

Is Icon Skins Maker free?
Icon Skins Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget free?
Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Icon Skins Maker or Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget?
Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget is rated higher. Icon Skins Maker averages 3.8 out of 5 from 253 ratings, while Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget averages 4.5 from 323 ratings.
Do Icon Skins Maker or Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget have ads?
Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget shows ads; Icon Skins Maker does not.
Which is updated more often, Icon Skins Maker or Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget?
Icon Skins Maker ships an update every 2 months, and Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget every 6 weeks. Most recently, Icon Skins Maker was updated on September 19, 2026 and Lockscreen & Homescreen Widget on September 25, 2026.

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