# Clear Widget ( vs Menu Box

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Menu Box at 86% against Clear Widget ('s 17%. Menu Box also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.3) and ads (none vs shown). Clear Widget ('s advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.5). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Clear Widget ( sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month and Menu Box sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Menu Box holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 14 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of Clear Widget ('s written reviews are positive against 86% of Menu Box's.

Clear Widget ( ships an update every 2 months, Menu Box fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Clear Widget ( | Menu Box |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.3 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clear-widget/id6450863160/reviews) | **[4.7 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/menu-box/id6463440793/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **14** |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | **85.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 24 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Eden Software Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1539453033) | [Snailed It Development Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1493284299) |

## What reviewers say

### Clear Widget (

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clear-widget/id6450863160)

Design transparent spaces on your home screen with customizable overlay widgets for essential information like time and date. Personalize your device further with quotes and stickers, and rearrange icons for a unique user experience.

**Highlights:** Customizable transparent widgets, Overlay widgets for time and date, Personalized quotes and stickers, Icon rearrangement, Enhanced home screen aesthetic

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Clear Widget Pro | $0.99 | per month |


### Menu Box

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/menu-box/id6463440793)

Create visually appealing menus for your device's shortcuts. Customize menu items with emojis, app icons, or custom images to build personalized automations. Dynamically generate menus on the fly for advanced shortcut customization.

**Highlights:** Create beautiful menus for Shortcuts, Customize with emojis, SF Symbols, or custom images, Attach custom data to menu items, Fully controllable via Shortcuts, Dynamically create menus on the fly, Enhance Action Button functionality

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $4.99 | per year |
| Tip Jar - Small | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tip Jar - Medium | $2.99 | one-time |
| Tip Jar - Large | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Clear Widget ( free?

Clear Widget ( is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Menu Box free?

Menu Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Clear Widget ( or Menu Box?

Menu Box is rated higher. Clear Widget ( averages 2.3 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Menu Box averages 4.7 from 14 ratings.

### Do Clear Widget ( or Menu Box have ads?

Clear Widget ( shows ads; Menu Box does not.

### Which is updated more often, Clear Widget ( or Menu Box?

Clear Widget ( ships an update every 2 months, and Menu Box fortnightly. Most recently, Clear Widget ( was updated on October 24, 2026 and Menu Box on October 24, 2026.

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