Comparison

Widgets 26 vs StandBy Mode 17

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

Head to head
About

Widgets 26

Transform your lock screen into a dynamic hub with custom widgets. Add app shortcuts, contacts, photos, and health tracking directly to your lock screen. Personalize your device with a built-in wallpaper editor and a vast collection of exclusive wallpapers.

Highlights
  • App Shortcuts Widget
  • Contacts Widget
  • Photo Widget
  • Health Widget
  • Wallpaper Editor
  • Exclusive Wallpaper Collection
Features
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Turn your lock screen into a powerhouse media station with Widgets 26! Keep your most-used apps close by with the App Shortcuts Widget. Create a custom contact list on your lock screen with the Contacts Widget. Personalize your lock screen with images from your library via the Photo Widget. Keep track of your daily physical activities and sports achievements with the Health Widget. Create unique lock screen wallpapers using a handy, user-friendly Wallpaper Editor. Download tons of exclusive lock screen wallpapers from a vast Wallpaper Collection. Widgets 26 allows you to personalize your lock screen as easy as one-two-three. Give it a try - customize your lock screen as much as you like! PLEASE NOTE: Widgets 26 requires access to the Health app (HealthKit) to read and track your steps and exercise data and show them as widgets on your Lock Screen. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/scelcunovairina/Privacy-Policy Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/scelcunovairina/terms

About

StandBy Mode 17

This app provides unlimited full-screen widgets for your device while it's charging, transforming it into a bedside clock with customizable themes and upcoming event information. It's designed to enhance your charging experience with interactive widgets and unique styling options.

Highlights
  • Unlimited StandBy event widgets
  • Free widgets for Home Screen and StandBy mode
  • Interactive widgets for iPhone
  • Customizable StandBy themes
  • Upcoming events information on charging screen
Features
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StandBy app offers you unlimited free full screen widgets while it's charging. With StandBy mode 17 you can create unlimited StandBy event widgets.  StandBy widgets turn your iPhone into a bedside clock and our StandBy event widgets app give you a full screen experience. This widgets app will customise your standby mode in unique style. StandBy screen is offered with iOS 17. To enjoy the app at full please update to iOS 17. Features: - Get unlimited StandBy event widgets - Free widgets for Home Screen and StandBy mode - Interactive widgets for iPhone - Create widgets for StandBy Screen - Get the upcoming events information right on your charging screen (StandBy Screen) - Make unlimited StandBy themes With StandBy app you can customise your screen with more beautiful themes & widgets.  Get the free app now and start customising your StandBy screen.

Screenshots

Widgets 264 screens
StandBy Mode 174 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Widgets 26 at 4.6 against StandBy Mode 17's 1.0. Widgets 26 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (1.3K vs 3). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Widgets 26 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and StandBy Mode 17 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Widgets 26 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Widgets 26 has 1.3K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Widgets 26 versus StandBy Mode 17: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWidgets 26StandBy Mode 17
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.3K ratings) — better1.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews38.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.3K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIrina ScelcunovaThe AppKnight

Customer experience

Widgets 26

All ratings1,274 ratings
Positive89.2%
Neutral5.2%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive38.7%
Neutral12.9%
Negative48.4%

StandBy Mode 17

All ratings4 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Widgets 26

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes
  • Incompatible with newer iOS versions
  • Calendar widget keeps disappearing

Requested features

2 requests
  • Allow adding widgets
  • Ability to type own quote

StandBy Mode 17

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Widgets 26

Subscriptions2
  • Vip for week3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Vip for one year$19.991 Year
1 purchases

StandBy Mode 17

One-time1
  • Premium$5.99

Questions

Is Widgets 26 free?
Widgets 26 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StandBy Mode 17 free?
StandBy Mode 17 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Widgets 26 or StandBy Mode 17?
Widgets 26 is rated higher. Widgets 26 averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while StandBy Mode 17 averages 1.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Widgets 26 or StandBy Mode 17 have ads?
StandBy Mode 17 shows ads; Widgets 26 does not.

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