Comparison

Lock Screen Calendar Widget 26 vs LockScreen Calendar Maker

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

Head to head
About

Lock Screen Calendar Widget 26

Features
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iOS 16 has arrived, Apple introduced customizable lock screen widgets. Your Lock Screen is the first thing you see when you pick up your phone, and Lock Screen widgets for lots of apps. You can now customize your Lock Screen to put the information you need. A new appearance for your iPhone should inject some much-needed enthusiasm into your day. #1: HOW IT WORKS 1. Add your favorite features to your Locked Screen 2.You’ll be able to unlock your device to access your favorite features in just one tap — and even see some updates right on your Lock Screen. #2: KEY FEATURES: 1.App/Contact Launcher: * Easily launch your favorite apps/Contacts right on the lock screen without redirecting. It perfectly supports various Apps, Websites, Shortcuts and custom URL Scheme. 2. Gorgeous HD Lock Screen Wallpapers: * Get photos for free from one of these free stock photo websites: Pexel & Pixabay. 3. You can add a unique lock screen using cute icons. Combine how you want. 4. Get animated GIF images to your lock screen widgets to customize your iphone aesthetic. 5. Easy to use Start personalizing your lock screen to make it better suits your everyday needs. Customize widgets to your liking with plenty of options. You can use lock screen widgets easily on iPhones running iOS 16 and later. LockWidget has the following subscriptions: -$9.99 per month -$39.99 per year Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account after purchase. Subscription automatically renews 24 hours before the end of the subscription period. Subscription types and prices remain the same. If you do not want to automatically renew your subscription, be sure to cancel your subscription at least 24-hours before it expires. After purchase, you can manually turn off auto-renewal in iTunes/Apple ID Settings Manager. Terms of Use: https://tos.vidanimate.co Privacy Policy: https://privacy.vidanimate.co

About

LockScreen Calendar Maker

Transform your iPhone Lock Screen into a functional calendar. Overlay custom monthly or yearly schedules on your favorite photos, view dates at a glance, and manage events with reminders. Offers total customization for a personalized and efficient planning experience.

Highlights
  • Custom Lock Screen calendar wallpapers
  • Syncs with Google Calendar
  • In-app calendar and event management
  • Event reminders and notifications
  • Multiple calendar styles (Agenda, Classic Month, Full Year, Lunar)
  • Photo backgrounds and design customization
  • Automatic wallpaper updates via iOS Shortcut
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Turn your iPhone Lock Screen into a beautiful, functional calendar. Lock Screen Calendar allows you to create custom wallpaper that display your monthly or yearly schedule directly on your lock screen. View dates at a glance without ever opening an app or unlocking your phone. Whether you need a productivity tool or an aesthetic upgrade, our calendar wallpaper maker lets you combine your favorite photos with clean, readable calendar grids. KEY FEATURES: - CALENDAR WALLPAPERS Overlay a calendar, schedule, to-do list on your Lock Screen. Check the date instantly. Perfect for minimalists and planners who value efficiency. + Sync with APPLE calendar & GOOGLE calendar & OUTLOOK calendar + Sync with APPLE Reminders - IN-APP CALENDAR & REMINDERS * View your month and events inside the app. * Add, edit, and delete events – Create events with title, date/time, repeat (daily, weekly, monthly, etc.), reminders, and notes. * Event reminders – Get notified before events (e.g. 5 or 15 minutes before). Tapping the notification opens the app to the Calendar tab. - TOTAL CUSTOMIZATION Make it yours. Choose from multiple styles: * Eisenhower Matrix: priority matrix, todo list * Agenda/Schedule: Today, Month, Week, 2-Week Schedule, Week + daily agenda * Classic Month: A clean grid view of the current month. * Full Year: See the big picture with progress dots. * Lunar Calendar: Track solar and lunar dates together. * Life Progress: Visualize your week or month of life. - DESIGN YOUR WAY * Photos: Use your own images as backgrounds. * Style: Adjust colors, dim levels, and first day of the week (Mon/Sun). * Markers: Highlight "Today" with dots, rings, or squares. - SMART AUTOMATION Set it and forget it. Use our pre-built iOS Shortcut to automatically update your Lock Screen wallpaper every morning. Your calendar stays fresh daily without manual editing. *** PRIVACY FIRST Your data belongs to you. All calendar processing happens locally on your device. We do not collect, store, or track your personal events. Download Lock Screen Calendar today and organize your life right from your wallpaper. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Lock Screen Calendar Widget 264 screens
LockScreen Calendar Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: LockScreen Calendar Maker at none against Lock Screen Calendar Widget 26's shown. LockScreen Calendar Maker also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 42 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Lock Screen Calendar Widget 26 sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and LockScreen Calendar Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lock Screen Calendar Widget 26 ships an update every 42 months, LockScreen Calendar Maker every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Lock Screen Calendar Widget 26 versus LockScreen Calendar Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLock Screen Calendar Widget 26LockScreen Calendar Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (28 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—28 — better
Update frequencyEvery 42 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.016 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB103 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPolymath Company LimitedVinh Vo

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Lock Screen Calendar Widget 26

Subscriptions2
  • Lock Screen Premium Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Lock Screen Premium Yearly$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • LockScreenPremiumLifeTime$79.99
2 purchases

LockScreen Calendar Maker

Subscriptions1
  • Annual7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$14.99

Questions

Is Lock Screen Calendar Widget 26 free?
Lock Screen Calendar Widget 26 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LockScreen Calendar Maker free?
LockScreen Calendar Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Lock Screen Calendar Widget 26 or LockScreen Calendar Maker have ads?
Lock Screen Calendar Widget 26 shows ads; LockScreen Calendar Maker does not.
Which is updated more often, Lock Screen Calendar Widget 26 or LockScreen Calendar Maker?
Lock Screen Calendar Widget 26 ships an update every 42 months, and LockScreen Calendar Maker every 3 days. Most recently, Lock Screen Calendar Widget 26 was updated on September 18, 2026 and LockScreen Calendar Maker on September 20, 2026.

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