Made in? vs Any Text · Widgets
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Made in?
Identify the country of origin for products by scanning their barcodes. This utility app displays the manufacturer's country flag and location on a world map. It supports over 100 countries and requires an auto-focus camera.
- Scan EAN 13 barcodes
- Identify product manufacturing country
- Display country flag
- Show location on world map
- Supports over 100 countries
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Get it while it’s free ! «Made in?» can detect where a product has been manufactured. With the use of EAN 13 barcode technology you can use this application to identify country information for any product. If there’s no «made in...» text on the box, you can use «Made in?» app to identify where this product come from. How to use «Made in?» : push the button, scan the barcode and see where the product com from. You can also see the flag of the country and the world map inside the application ! More than 100 country are supported ! You can have fun and scan imported product to see where they come from. Warning : you need an auto-focus camera to use this app (iPhone 3G and below are not supported). «Made in?» is for entertainment purposes.
Any Text · Widgets
Display any text on your Lock or Home Screen to keep important notes, goals, or tasks visible. Customize text with Markdown and utilize 20 different widgets. Integrates with Shortcuts for powerful automations and syncs across devices via iCloud.
- Customizable text widgets
- Lock Screen and Home Screen support
- Markdown styling (bold, italic, strikethrough)
- Live Activity and StandBy support
- iCloud device syncing
- Shortcuts app integration
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Put any kind of text on your Lock Screen or Home Screen so you won't miss it. It could be an important note, your goal, a list of tasks, etc. It also supports Live Activity and StandBy. The app includes 20 widgets that lets you put different text on different Lock Screen configurations or Home Screen. You can style parts of the text bold, italic, or strikethrough using Markdown. Syncs seamlessly across your devices with iCloud. Simply tap the widget to open the app to edit the text. ■ Shortcuts The app is scriptable through the Shortcuts app, enabling a lot of powerful use-cases. For example, you could use an automation to change the text at a certain point in the day or at certain places. The only limit is your creativity. ■ Support You can contact me through the feedback button in the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Any Text · Widgets at 82% against Made in?'s 23%. Any Text · Widgets also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.8) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 34 months). Made in?'s advantage is price (Free vs $4.00) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 26.0). On ads, in-app purchases, 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
Made in? is free to download; Any Text · Widgets costs $4.00 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Any Text · Widgets holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Any Text · Widgets has 450 ratings behind it against 48, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of Made in?'s written reviews are positive against 82% of Any Text · Widgets's.
Made in? ships an update every 34 months, Any Text · Widgets every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Made in? | Any Text · Widgets |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $4.00 |
| Rating | 3.8 (48 ratings) | 4.6 (450 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 23.1% of reviews | 81.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 48 | 450 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 34 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #103 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ARTENET SARL | Sindre Sorhus |
Customer experience
Made in?
Any Text · Widgets
Bugs and requests
Made in?
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Any Text · Widgets
Reported bugs
3 issues- Widget not showing on Lock Screen
- Text not updating in a timely manner
- Force show when locked doesn't work
Requested features
6 requests- Allow alternating/rotating text
- Add custom font support
- Provide full-width widget options
- Add custom widget background colors
- Enable editing widgets directly
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- Add Apple Watch widget support
In-app purchases
Made in?
No in-app purchases
Any Text · Widgets
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Made in? free?
Is Any Text · Widgets free?
Which has better reviews, Made in? or Any Text · Widgets?
Do Made in? or Any Text · Widgets have ads?
Which is updated more often, Made in? or Any Text · Widgets?
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