Comparison

iWidget vs PocketDraft

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

Head to head
About

iWidget

Enhance your iOS home and lock screens with customizable widgets and wallpapers. Add time, calendar, system info, and health data. Supports Standby mode and offers transparent widget backgrounds.

Highlights
  • Home screen widgets
  • Lock screen widgets
  • Transparent widget backgrounds
  • iOS 17 Standby mode support
  • Progressively updated wallpapers
  • Health & Fitness widgets
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iWidget is an iOS home screen beautification app, featuring the following enhancements: 1. Home Screen Widgets: Time Widget, Calendar Widget, Analog Clock, System Info, Health & Fitness 2. Lock Screen Widgets: Common System Info Widget 3. Transparent Widgets: Widget backgrounds are transparent, blending more naturally with the home screen wallpaper 4. Standby: Widgets now support Standby mode in iOS 17 5. Home Screen Wallpapers: A variety of beautiful wallpapers are being updated progressively Continual updates are being made to introduce more features and capabilities... Currently entirely free, you have the option to subscribe to the following Premium Plan to support us: 1. Monthly: $3.99/month. Auto-renews monthly. Cancel anytime. 2. Annual: $19.9/year. Auto-renews annually. Cancel anytime. 3. Lifetime: $29.9 One-time payment of Subscription Terms: 1. Payment: Fees are charged to your iTunes account upon purchase confirmation. 2. Auto-Renewal: The account will be auto-charged for renewal unless turned off 24 hours before the subscription ends. 3. Management: Manage or cancel your subscription in the phone's "Settings" under "iTunes & App Store." 4. Trial: Free trials auto-renew into the official member service. Cancel auto-renewal in "Account Settings." Upgrading during trial ends the trial immediately. Privacy Policy: https://conststudio.com/iwidget/iwidgt-privacy-en.html Terms of Use: https://conststudio.com/iwidget/iwidgt-service-en.html Contact us: letconststudio@gmail.com

About

PocketDraft

Features
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Turn screenshots into polished static visuals, right on your iPhone or iPad. PocketDraft is a screenshot mockup and layout tool for indie developers, designers, marketers, and creators. Import a screenshot, choose a device frame and background, then arrange text and images into a product visual that is ready to share. Create with control: - Match screenshots to built-in iPhone 17 family frames in multiple colorways, in portrait or landscape - Build on solid, gradient, or image backgrounds; blur or dim a photo background when the content needs more focus - Add device, text, and image layers, then move, scale, rotate, reorder, lock, hide, or duplicate them - Choose a presentation or social aspect ratio, or start with a custom canvas - Keep multiple canvases in one project, begin with a layout template, and undo or redo as you refine - Export PNG or JPEG at 1x or 2x; save to Photos, share, or copy the current preview Start with one screenshot and make the product, feature, or idea easier to see. Pro unlocks unlimited projects, unlimited canvases, and iCloud sync. Purchase options and local prices are shown in the app. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

iWidget4 screens
PocketDraft4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PocketDraft at none against iWidget's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. iWidget sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and PocketDraft sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iWidget ships an update fortnightly, PocketDraft every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
iWidget versus PocketDraft: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriWidgetPocketDraft
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size227 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer汉军 洪胜天 何

In-app purchases

3 purchases

iWidget

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Annual3 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$29.99
3 purchases

PocketDraft

Subscriptions2
  • PocketDraft Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
  • PocketDraft Pro Annual$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • PocketDraft Pro Lifetime$7.99

Questions

Is iWidget free?
iWidget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PocketDraft free?
PocketDraft is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do iWidget or PocketDraft have ads?
iWidget shows ads; PocketDraft does not.
Which is updated more often, iWidget or PocketDraft?
iWidget ships an update fortnightly, and PocketDraft every 4 weeks. Most recently, iWidget was updated on September 24, 2026 and PocketDraft on October 10, 2026.

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