Comparison

Widgeter桌面 vs SideTVs

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

Head to head
About

Widgeter桌面

Create personalized mobile home screens with a variety of customizable widgets. Easily design unique themes with features like calendars, clocks, and health data integration.

Highlights
  • Customizable widgets
  • Personalized home screen design
  • Calendar widget
  • Digital clock widget
  • Health data integration (steps, calories)
  • Quick launch shortcuts
Features
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小组件是一款功能非常丰富多彩、非常强大的桌面小组件APP,每个小组件都提供了丰富的个性化编辑功能,操作非常简单,只需简单几步即可编辑属于您的小组件,轻松创作属于您的个性化手机桌面。 各式各样的常用小组件包括 日历,快捷启动,微博热搜,仪表盘,数字时钟。 支持多种功能,如气温,湿度,电量,音量,存储使用量, 今日步数等。 步数小组件定时同步HealthKit数据,记录步数、卡路里、行走距离。更多个性化绝美桌面主题等您来设计! 以最大程度地节省您的时间和精力,重新定义您的手机主题桌面!

About

SideTVs

Transform your iPhone into a comprehensive TV control hub. Wirelessly manage smart TVs, VR headsets, and streaming devices with remote control, screen mirroring, and media casting capabilities. Offers advanced tools for app management and file transfer.

Highlights
  • Wireless remote control for smart TVs
  • Screen mirroring and casting
  • ADB control for Android TVs
  • Media and document casting
  • App management (Pro)
  • Low-latency screen mirroring (Pro)
Features
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SideTVs — Turn Your iPhone into a TV Control Hub SideTVs is a wireless control and screen-casting tool designed for TVs, smart TVs, and VR headsets. Simply connect your phone and device to the same Wi-Fi network to enable remote control, media casting, and screen mirroring—no extra hardware required. 【Device Connection】 • Supports three connection methods: manual IP entry, LAN scanning, and wireless debugging pairing codes • Automatically saves device history and reconnects upon returning to the app • Displays real-time connection status and device information 【Virtual Remote Control】 • Includes full directional keys, OK, Back, Home, Volume, Power, and media controls • Supports ADB command transmission for controlling Android TVs and TV boxes • Supports DLNA remote control and bridges ADB devices on the same IP for a complete control experience • Compatible with native remote protocols for brands like Samsung, LG, Sony, and Roku • Supports voice input for sending text to the TV for searches or data entry 【Casting Hub】 • Media Casting: Cast local videos, audio, and images to DLNA-enabled TVs or speakers; supports simultaneous playback on multiple devices • Document Casting: Import PDFs, PPTs, Word docs, etc., and cast them page-by-page to the TV; supports zooming and automatic slideshows • Web Casting: Capture and stream the full screen to a LAN-based browser; viewable on computers or tablets via the link • Receiver Mode: Turn your phone into a DLNA receiver to accept casts from other devices on the LAN 【Pro Tools】 (SideTV Pro) • App Management: View, launch, uninstall, and install APKs • Screen Mirroring: Low-latency H.264 mirroring with touch feedback; supports ultra-high-definition casting for Quest headsets • File management, terminal shell, system status, log viewing, quick text input, one-tap cleanup, and more 【More Features】 • Home Screen widgets and Dynamic Island support for quick status checks and remote control • Optimized for iPhone and iPad widescreen layouts Usage Note SideTVs requires local network permissions to discover and control devices on the same LAN. Some features rely on the device's wireless debugging (ADB) or DLNA capabilities; please ensure the corresponding options are enabled on your TV or streaming box. You can try the remote control and screen casting functions for free five times; upgrade to SideTVs Pro to unlock all professional features. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.termsfeed.com/live/c9a159bf-3dc0-4ee8-84fd-7d47f5ad3edd

Screenshots

Widgeter桌面4 screens
SideTVs4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SideTVs at 100% against Widgeter桌面's 0%. SideTVs also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and device support (3 vs 1). Widgeter桌面's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. SideTVs sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Widgeter桌面 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SideTVs holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Widgeter桌面's written reviews are positive against 100% of SideTVs's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Widgeter桌面 versus SideTVs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWidgeter桌面SideTVs
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11
Update frequency—Monthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.116.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer国长 陈强 王

Customer experience

Widgeter桌面

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

SideTVs

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Widgeter桌面

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

SideTVs

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Membership$7.991 Month
One-time1
  • PROFree

Questions

Is Widgeter桌面 free?
Widgeter桌面 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SideTVs free?
SideTVs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Widgeter桌面 or SideTVs?
SideTVs is rated higher. Widgeter桌面 averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while SideTVs averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Widgeter桌面 or SideTVs have ads?
Neither Widgeter桌面 nor SideTVs shows ads.

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