# Dynamic Dash vs ThemeMate DIY Themes & Widgets

The clearest difference is rating: ThemeMate DIY Themes & Widgets at 4.5 against Dynamic Dash's 3.1. ThemeMate DIY Themes & Widgets also leads on ratings volume (28K vs 14) and review sentiment (53% vs 30%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Dynamic Dash sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and ThemeMate DIY Themes & Widgets sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ThemeMate DIY Themes & Widgets holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ThemeMate DIY Themes & Widgets has 28K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of Dynamic Dash's written reviews are positive against 53% of ThemeMate DIY Themes & Widgets's.

Dynamic Dash ships an update fortnightly, ThemeMate DIY Themes & Widgets every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dynamic Dash | ThemeMate DIY Themes & Widgets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.1 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dynamic-dash-widget-and-theme/id6480178406/reviews) | **[4.5 (28K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thememate-diy-themes-and-widgets/id6753586211/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 14 | **28K** |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | **53.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#17** |
| Size | 317 MB | 126 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Phalanx International Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1612474328) | [GEARVN TRADING COMPANY LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1821160309) |

## What reviewers say

### Dynamic Dash

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dynamic-dash-widget-and-theme/id6480178406)

Customize your phone's appearance with a wide range of themes, widgets, and wallpapers. Adapt your device to the latest iOS features, including Control Center and StandBy Mode, for a personalized and visually appealing experience.

**Highlights:** iOS 18 Control Center customization, DIY static/dynamic wallpapers, Lock screen widgets, Theme and wallpaper library, Dynamic Island gameplay, Home screen widgets, Charging animations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vip weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Vip weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Vip weekly promotion | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Vip monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| Vip weekly promotion | $19.99 | per year |


### ThemeMate DIY Themes & Widgets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thememate-diy-themes-and-widgets/id6753586211)

**Currently charting:** #17 Top Free · Graphics & Design, #105 Top Grossing · Graphics & Design (US App Store)

Transform your iPhone and iPad with a premier DIY design studio. Craft personalized wallpaper themes, custom app icons, and interactive widgets. Add virtual pets and functional widgets for a unique device experience.

**Highlights:** DIY Wallpaper Themes, Icon Maker & Changer, Custom Theme Creator, 2000+ Icon Packs, Virtual Pet Animation, Functional Widgets, Charging Effects

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Yearly with Trial | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly with Trial | $14.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| Yearly with Trial | $24.99 | per year |
| Small Gem | $5.99 | one-time |
| Medium Gem | $12.99 | one-time |
| Big Gem | $19.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dynamic Dash free?

Dynamic Dash is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ThemeMate DIY Themes & Widgets free?

ThemeMate DIY Themes & Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Dynamic Dash or ThemeMate DIY Themes & Widgets?

ThemeMate DIY Themes & Widgets is rated higher. Dynamic Dash averages 3.1 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while ThemeMate DIY Themes & Widgets averages 4.5 from 28K ratings.

### Do Dynamic Dash or ThemeMate DIY Themes & Widgets have ads?

Both Dynamic Dash and ThemeMate DIY Themes & Widgets show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Dynamic Dash or ThemeMate DIY Themes & Widgets?

Dynamic Dash ships an update fortnightly, and ThemeMate DIY Themes & Widgets every 3 days. Most recently, Dynamic Dash was updated on November 4, 2026 and ThemeMate DIY Themes & Widgets on November 8, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
