# Icon Skins Maker vs My Widgets

Icon Skins Maker and My Widgets both sit at 3.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 87% of Icon Skins Maker's written reviews are positive against 54% of My Widgets's. Icon Skins Maker also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 12.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Icon Skins Maker sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and My Widgets sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.8 for Icon Skins Maker against 3.9 for My Widgets. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 253 and 413 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of Icon Skins Maker's written reviews are positive against 54% of My Widgets's.

Icon Skins Maker ships an update every 2 months, My Widgets every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Icon Skins Maker | My Widgets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (253 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icon-skins-maker/id427148293/reviews) | **[3.9 (413 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-widgets/id885234948/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 253 | **413** |
| Positive reviews | **87.4% of reviews** | 53.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 43 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Lemondo Entertainment](https://appshunter.io/developer/406195207) | [Francis Bonnin](https://appshunter.io/developer/284043095) |

## What reviewers say

### Icon Skins Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icon-skins-maker/id427148293)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Base Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Smileys | $0.99 | one-time |
| Sport | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hot Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Nature Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Space Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Customizable backgrounds
- 🎨 Variety of design options
- 💡 Ability to create unique home screens
- 🤩 Fun and creative
- 🔥 Awesome app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or freezes
- 🤔 Limited free features
- 🙄 Doesn't work as expected
- 😕 Difficult to use
- 🤨 Misleading description

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

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


### My Widgets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-widgets/id885234948)

Personalize your device's Home screen and Today view with custom widgets. Display your calendar, photos, horoscopes, notes, and more. Access your information and actions from anywhere on your device.

**Highlights:** Home screen customization, Today view widgets, Calendar widget, Photo widget, Note widget, Decision widget, World clocks

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Calendar Widget | $0.99 | one-time |
| Count Widget | $0.99 | one-time |
| Horoscope Widget | $0.99 | one-time |
| Photo Widget | $0.99 | one-time |
| Photo of the Day Widget | $0.99 | one-time |
| Joke of the Day Widget | $0.99 | one-time |
| Quote of the Day Widget | $0.99 | one-time |
| Audio Note Widget | $0.99 | one-time |
| Clock Widget | $0.99 | one-time |
| Date Countdown Widget | $0.99 | one-time |
| All Widgets | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 📅 Useful calendar widget
- 🖼️ Nice photo widget
- 💡 Customizable widgets

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Many features require payment
- 🐛 Compatibility issues with older devices
- 🤔 Confusing setup process
- 🙄 Limited free options

**Reported bugs**

- Widgets not showing up properly
- App crashes after updates
- Purchased widgets not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Add more free widget options
- Improve widget placement on home screen
- Provide better instructions and tutorials


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Icon Skins Maker free?

Icon Skins Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is My Widgets free?

My Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Icon Skins Maker or My Widgets?

My Widgets is rated higher. Icon Skins Maker averages 3.8 out of 5 from 253 ratings, while My Widgets averages 3.9 from 413 ratings.

### Do Icon Skins Maker or My Widgets have ads?

Neither Icon Skins Maker nor My Widgets shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Icon Skins Maker or My Widgets?

Icon Skins Maker ships an update every 2 months, and My Widgets every 5 weeks. Most recently, Icon Skins Maker was updated on October 16, 2026 and My Widgets on October 19, 2026.

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