Comparison

Tidbyt Widgets vs CaribTap

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

Head to head
About

Tidbyt Widgets

Display real-time sports scores, transit updates, weather forecasts, and calendar events directly on your home screen. Personalize your device with over 100 available widgets, and even create your own.

Highlights
  • Sports scores and standings
  • Real-time transit updates
  • Weather forecasts and air quality
  • Calendar events and countdowns
  • Over 100 customizable widgets
  • Full-screen widget mode
  • User-created widget gallery
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Stay on top of sports, stocks, transit, and weather — all from your home screen. Personalize your phone with your favorite widgets and never miss a beat. WHAT’S INCLUDED • Sports: see your team’s standings and get live score updates during for Baseball, Football, Hockey, Basketball, and college sports too. • Transit: quickly check the next train or bus in major cities around the US, including NYC, Boston, Chicago, SF, DC, and Seattle. And in select cities, keep an eye on bike share availability. • Weather: track today’s weather, forecasts, air quality, and tides. Connect to your own weather station, look at ski reports, or check on METARs for your local airport. • Schedule: see your calendar, or setup countdowns to your favorite holidays, birthdays, and special events. And that’s just the start! Browse the entire collection of over 100 widgets and pick your favorites to put on your home screen. FULL-SCREEN MODE Set your phone on your desk and launch any widget in full-screen mode. It will update in real-time, so you can keep track of a live game while you’re working or watching something else on TV. CREATE YOUR OWN WIDGETS Are you a coder? Create and submit your own widgets and we’ll include them in our gallery. Visit [tidbyt.dev](http://tidbyt.dev) to get started. Coming soon— build your own widgets from inside the app! LIVE LOCATION UPDATES For weather and transit widgets, turn on live location updates and you’ll always see the latest info for your current location. TRY FOR FREE Browse our entire collection for free, and get started with a 3-day free trial. If you like it, keep it for only $1.99/month or $19.99/year. NOTES Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy: https://tidbyt.com/privacy

About

CaribTap

Features
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CaribTap is your all-in-one Caribbean discovery and business platform — built to connect people with the services, deals, rentals, and experiences around them. Whether you’re a local or visiting, CaribTap helps you quickly find what you need — from restaurants and events to rentals and professional services — all in one place. For Users: • Discover businesses across Caribbean islands • Find deals, events, rentals, and services instantly • Explore trusted listings with real engagement signals For Businesses: • Create listings and reach more customers • Promote deals and events • Manage bookings, chats, and customer interactions • Launch ads and grow visibility across the region CaribTap brings the Caribbean together in a single digital marketplace — making discovery faster, smarter, and more connected than ever before. Download now and tap into the Caribbean. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Tidbyt Widgets4 screens
CaribTap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CaribTap at 15.0 against Tidbyt Widgets's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Tidbyt Widgets sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and CaribTap sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tidbyt Widgets ships an update every 5 days, CaribTap every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Tidbyt Widgets versus CaribTap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTidbyt WidgetsCaribTap
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 9 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB118 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTidbyt, Inc.Jomo Toney

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Tidbyt Widgets

Subscriptions2
  • Tidbyt Widgets3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Tidbyt Widgets3 Days trial$19.991 Year
4 purchases

CaribTap

Subscriptions4
  • CaribTap Professional$19.991 Month
  • CaribTap Premium Monthly$59.991 Month
  • CaribTap Professional Annual$214.991 Year
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  • CaribTap Premium Annual$619.991 Year

Questions

Is Tidbyt Widgets free?
Tidbyt Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CaribTap free?
CaribTap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tidbyt Widgets or CaribTap have ads?
Both Tidbyt Widgets and CaribTap show ads.
Which is updated more often, Tidbyt Widgets or CaribTap?
Tidbyt Widgets ships an update every 5 days, and CaribTap every 9 days. Most recently, Tidbyt Widgets was updated on October 30, 2026 and CaribTap on November 9, 2026.

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