Comparison

Widgety vs My Filaments

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

Head to head

Countdown widgets

Real 3D spool management

Free

🔧 Utilities

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About

Widgety

Features

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The free iOS app for simple beautiful widgets. All free with no in-app purchases. Countdown widgets * Add beautiful, colourful widgets to your home screen for all your important upcoming dates. * Supports weekly, monthly and yearly recurring dates; six colours; and as many widgets as you want. Daily affirmation widget * Get motivational encouragement every day on your home screen * Edit and customise the phrases to your hearts content * 7 default phrases to get you started

About

My Filaments

Features

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My Filaments is the ultimate app for 3D printing enthusiasts, makers, and professionals who want to accurately and efficiently manage their filament spool inventory. --- Main features: --- - Comprehensive Digital Archive: Track your spools with detailed records including material, color, manufacturer, remaining weight, purchase price, and expanded database parameters. - Advanced RFID Support: - OpenPrintTag: Improved tag reading and added full RFID tag writing capability. - OpenTag3D: Full integration for both reading and writing RFID tags. - Multi-Standard Form Creation: Choose from 5 different industry standards directly in the entry form to structure your spool data exactly how you want. - HueForge & JSON Export: Support for HueForge workflows and one-click JSON export for filament data. - Redesigned Statistics: Revamped analytics page to quickly inspect material usage, costs, and inventory trends. - UI Customization: Personalize your app experience with customizable UI backgrounds. Simplify your 3D printing setup and take full control of your spool inventory with My Filaments!

Screenshots

Widgety4 screens

My Filaments4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Widgety at none against My Filaments's 1. Widgety also leads on ads (none vs shown). My Filaments's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 11 days). On price, 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. My Filaments sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Widgety asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Widgety ships an update every 11 days, My Filaments every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level

Widgety versus My Filaments: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Widgety	My Filaments
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 11 days	Every 2 days — better
Ads	No — better	Yes
In-app purchases	No — better	Yes
Devices	iPhone, iPad	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	17.0 — better	18.6
Further details — not scored
Size	1 MB	9 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Thompson Reporting	FABRIZIO CALGARO

In-app purchases

None

Widgety

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

My Filaments

One-time1

Remove ADS$5.99

Questions

Is Widgety free?

Widgety is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is My Filaments free?

My Filaments is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Do Widgety or My Filaments have ads?

My Filaments shows ads; Widgety does not.

Which is updated more often, Widgety or My Filaments?

Widgety ships an update every 11 days, and My Filaments every 2 days. Most recently, Widgety was updated on October 30, 2026 and My Filaments on October 24, 2026.