Comparison

GridQuilt vs iWidget

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

Head to head
About

GridQuilt

This free application allows users to create custom grid puzzles from their photos. It supports splitting or splicing multiple images into various grid layouts, including nine grids. Easily arrange 1 to 9 photos into different configurations for unique visual designs.

Highlights
  • Free to use
  • Supports 1-9 photos
  • Multiple grid layouts (2x2, 3x3)
  • Splice or cut multiple pictures
  • Simple and practical interface
Features
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GridQuilt is a focused image tool for splitting photos, creating collages, and making long screenshots. Organize chat history, web pages, tutorials, receipts, and social media images with a fast, local workflow. Key features • Long screenshot stitching Select consecutive screenshots and automatically remove overlapping areas as they are stitched into one long image. Open any seam for precise manual adjustment when needed. • Scrolling screen capture Use the system screen broadcast to capture scrolling content and create a long screenshot. Frames are analyzed on your device and are not uploaded to a server. • Grid image splitting Split one photo into 2×2, 3×3, and other grid layouts. Adjust grid size, spacing, aspect ratio, and shapes for social media layouts and image slicing. • Photo collages Combine multiple photos into horizontal, vertical, or grid layouts. Adjust spacing, color, ratio, and crop position. • Flexible export Export as PNG, JPEG, HEIC, or PDF. Save to Photos, export to Files, or share with the system share sheet. Privacy first Photo processing, screen-recording frame analysis, and long screenshot stitching happen locally on your device. Screen capture starts only after you explicitly confirm the system screen broadcast. Core features are available to use. GridQuilt Pro adds larger grids, higher output limits, and higher-quality screen-recording long screenshots.

About

iWidget

Transform your phone's screen with exclusive wallpapers and customizable widgets. This app offers a curated collection of HD wallpapers and practical widgets, designed to enhance your device's aesthetics and functionality. Enjoy a privacy-friendly experience with a focus on visual delight and seamless iOS integration.

Highlights
  • Exclusive HD wallpaper library
  • Weekly new wallpaper updates
  • Light and dark mode adaptation
  • Customizable home screen widgets
  • Weather and calendar widget functions
  • Privacy-friendly data handling
  • Seamless iOS integration
Features
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iWidget - Turn Every Screen into Your Style Card iOS Exclusive Wallpaper & Customization Tool | Crafted by Professional Design Team | Ultimate Visual Experience | Privacy-Friendly & Secure Your phone is your style card. Created by an experienced design team, iWidget breaks the stereotype that "wallpapers are just pretty pictures". From interaction to texture, it comprehensively creates exclusive mobile aesthetics, compatible with all iPhone models, helping your phone stand out from the crowd with a unique style. More than just a wallpaper app, it’s your long-term partner for mobile aesthetics, making every screen unlock a visual delight. Core Highlights · Every Detail is Crafted for Aesthetics Selected HD Wallpaper Library · Unique & Non-Repetitive Say no to perfunctory internet images. Each wallpaper is carefully retouched and color-adjusted by designers, covering all styles including minimalist, realistic, illustration, gradient, etc. New wallpapers are updated weekly, and themed series are launched monthly. All wallpapers support both light and dark mode adaptation, with HD lossless quality that fits iOS native resolution—no stretching, no black bars, restoring the delicate texture. Immersive Preview Experience · Easy to Operate Full-screen undisturbed preview allows you to intuitively see the real effect of the wallpaper on your home screen before downloading, supporting slide switching and two-finger zoom. Built-in smart favorites let you collect favorite wallpapers with one tap, manage them by category, and retrieve accidentally deleted ones via history records. Deeply Adapted to iOS · Smooth & Lightweight Strictly following Apple’s design guidelines, it fits iOS native operation habits for easy use. Optimized underlying code ensures lightweight operation, with small memory usage, no lag, and no excessive power consumption—carefree for daily use. Premium Widgets Now Available · Beauty & Practicality in One Home screen widgets are now officially launched! Continuing the minimalist aesthetic, they blend seamlessly with wallpapers, featuring weather, calendar, and wallpaper recommendation functions. Check information and switch wallpapers with one tap directly on the home screen, balancing beauty and convenience. Widgets support three sizes (large, medium, small) to fit different home screen layouts. Customize colors and transparency to match your preferences and wallpaper style. Compatible with all iPhone models and iOS versions, the lightweight design uses no extra memory—update the app to add widgets with one tap and unlock new home screen styles. Privacy Commitment We only access your photo album (for saving wallpapers) with your active authorization. We do not collect any personal identification information, no background uploads, and no privacy leaks. Full Privacy Policy: http://cms.widget.relaxhrv.com/docs/privacy

Screenshots

GridQuilt4 screens
iWidget4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: GridQuilt at 100% against iWidget's 53%. GridQuilt also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and ads (none vs shown). iWidget's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and ratings volume (68 vs 3). On price, in-app purchases, 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. GridQuilt sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and iWidget sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GridQuilt holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iWidget has 68 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of GridQuilt's written reviews are positive against 53% of iWidget's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GridQuilt ships an update monthly, iWidget weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
GridQuilt versus iWidget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGridQuiltiWidget
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.3 (68 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better53.2% of reviews
Number of ratings368 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB197 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer文阳 贺轻时空(济南)信息科技有限公司

Customer experience

GridQuilt

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

iWidget

All ratings68 ratings
Positive79.4%
Neutral2.9%
Negative17.6%
Written reviews62 reviews
Positive53.2%
Neutral3.2%
Negative43.5%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

GridQuilt

One-time1
  • pro$0.99
1 purchases

iWidget

One-time1
  • 永久会员Free

Questions

Is GridQuilt free?
GridQuilt is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is iWidget free?
iWidget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, GridQuilt or iWidget?
GridQuilt is rated higher. GridQuilt averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while iWidget averages 4.3 from 68 ratings.
Do GridQuilt or iWidget have ads?
iWidget shows ads; GridQuilt does not.
Which is updated more often, GridQuilt or iWidget?
GridQuilt ships an update monthly, and iWidget weekly. Most recently, GridQuilt was updated on October 30, 2026 and iWidget on October 28, 2026.

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