Comparison

Locknload vs Lock Screen Widgets & Themes

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

Head to head
About

Locknload

Customize your phone's lock screen with custom launchers. Create shortcuts to any app or website using your own names and icons. Launch directly from your lock screen with a single tap.

Highlights
  • Custom app launchers
  • Web URL shortcuts
  • Customizable icons and names
  • Launch from lock screen
  • Supports custom app schemes
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Locknload is a simple & powerful tool to customize your lock screen. Create any launcher with your own URL, name and icon (symbol), and launch into any app that can be opened through a URL. The URLs can be either web URLs or custom app scheme URLs.

About

Lock Screen Widgets & Themes

Customize your iPhone's lock screen with a wide variety of widgets for efficiency or aesthetic appeal. Choose from numerous high-quality wallpapers, including those with a depth effect, to personalize your device.

Highlights
  • Lock screen customization
  • Versatile widget selection
  • High-quality wallpaper library
  • Depth effect wallpapers
  • Personalize contrast and style
  • Shortcuts to chats
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Progress never stops, especially today when the pace of our life is quite fast, progress moves as fast as a rocket. Every day we invent something new or improve things that have already existed. It’s a big race that started long ago and since that moment we are seeking new ways to improve our life. Of course in the beginning it was almost always something big and significant but the further we go and the more inventions we invent the more small things we can create for them. The purpose of these small things is to make inventions better and more comfortable to use. That was our motivation when we were creating Lock Screen Widgets & Themes! When IOS 16 was released we saw it as an opportunity. Opportunity to create a new versatile app that will allow you to customize your lock screen in many ways. Lock Screen Widgets & Themes will maximize the enjoyment of using your iPhone. With our app, you can customize your lock screen so it would serve you with as much efficiency as possible or keep it simple and minimalistic to receive aesthetic satisfaction. For efficiency you can wide variety of widgets that can help you with almost any task: to turn something on or off, remind you something, show what is using the biggest amount of RAM, follower count, motivational notes, shortcuts to chats with most important people in your life and etc. For people who are chasing aesthetics, we have a huge amount of wallpapers. Lock Screen Widgets & Themes has a wallpaper for everybody with any resolution and aspect ratio. They were gathered and divided into categories so you would have no problem finding one that you want. With our app, you can personalize almost everything on your lock screen so it would match your wallpaper, or instead of being something that suits the wallpaper it can stand out to create contrast. What Lock Screen Widgets app do you need? • It is a versatile app that will help you to customize your lock screen • Making your experience with iPhone even better • Big variety of widgets to help you with almost anything • Library of wallpapers that we are only able to describe as “WOW!” • High-quality wallpapers with any resolution and aspect ratio • In this update, we added a collection of wallpapers with depth effect Upload Lock Screen Widgets & Themes and gain even more enjoyment from using your phone. Privacy Policy: http://lrpresetsapp.tilda.ws/lsw-privacy-policy Terms of Use: http://lrpresetsapp.tilda.ws/lsw-terms Support: http://lrpresetsapp.tilda.ws/lockscreenwidgets

Screenshots

Locknload4 screens
Lock Screen Widgets & Themes3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Locknload at 50% against Lock Screen Widgets & Themes's 0%. Locknload also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). Lock Screen Widgets & Themes's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.5). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. Locknload sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Lock Screen Widgets & Themes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lock Screen Widgets & Themes holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 73 and 48 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Locknload's written reviews are positive against 0% of Lock Screen Widgets & Themes's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Locknload ships an update weekly, Lock Screen Widgets & Themes every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Locknload versus Lock Screen Widgets & Themes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLocknloadLock Screen Widgets & Themes
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (73 ratings)4.7 (48 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings73 — better48
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB102 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperActowise LLCDmitriy Bulash

Customer experience

Locknload

All ratings73 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral1.4%
Negative8.2%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Lock Screen Widgets & Themes

All ratings48 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Locknload

One-time2
  • Pro Lifetime$3.99
  • Pro Lifetime Reference$9.99
3 purchases

Lock Screen Widgets & Themes

Subscriptions3
  • Unlimited Access2 variants$0.997 Days
  • Wallpapers & Widgets Pro3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Wallpapers & Widgets Pro3 Days trial2 variants$9.991 Year

Questions

Is Locknload free?
Locknload is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lock Screen Widgets & Themes free?
Lock Screen Widgets & Themes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Locknload or Lock Screen Widgets & Themes?
Lock Screen Widgets & Themes is rated higher. Locknload averages 4.5 out of 5 from 73 ratings, while Lock Screen Widgets & Themes averages 4.7 from 48 ratings.
Do Locknload or Lock Screen Widgets & Themes have ads?
Neither Locknload nor Lock Screen Widgets & Themes shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Locknload or Lock Screen Widgets & Themes?
Locknload ships an update weekly, and Lock Screen Widgets & Themes every 3 weeks. Most recently, Locknload was updated on October 8, 2026 and Lock Screen Widgets & Themes on October 12, 2026.

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