Dùn vs WidgText
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dùn
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A private space for personal links. Dùn gives you a separate place to save links you don't want mixed with your browser history, Safari suggestions, or shared devices. Face ID protected. Local storage. No accounts. FEATURES - Save from Safari or any app via Share Sheet - Organize with simple tags - Search instantly - Face ID/Touch ID lock - Optional date tracking (for renewals, timestamps, etc.) - Encrypted backup and restore PRIVACY BY DESIGN - All data stored locally on your device - No cloud sync - No tracking or analytics of your links - No accounts required DÙN UNLIMITED Dùn Unlimited is a yearly auto-renewing subscription that unlocks saving links, in the app and from the Share Sheet. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings › Apple Account › Subscriptions. Some things don't belong everywhere. Dùn keeps them separate, private, and easy to find when you need them. Terms of Use: https://trydun.app/#terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://trydun.app/#privacy-policy
WidgText
Customize your device's home and lock screens with personalized text widgets. Choose from various fonts, colors, and styles to display quotes, reminders, or goals. The app offers multiple independent widgets and a quote rotation feature for daily inspiration.
- Multiple independent text widgets
- Extensive font and color customization
- Gradient and border styling options
- Quote rotation for daily content
- Live preview for easy editing
- Personalized app icon options
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Put your words where you will see them. WidgText brings daily affirmations, mindful quotes, and your own reminders to your Home Screen and Lock Screen. Choose a look, make it yours, and keep a little calm nearby. NEW LOOKS FOR THE SEASON • Explore seasonal collections of widget designs and mindful words, starting with Cozy Evenings. • New collections arrive every few weeks. Earlier favorites stay in the archive. • Start with free designs, choose an optional rewarded ad to keep a featured look, or unlock Pro collection designs. • Turn on collection reminders if you want a gentle nudge when something new arrives. A LITTLE CALM, SHARED • Preview a widget image before sending it with a link to WidgText or its collection look. • Your personal text appears only in the image you choose to share. It is never included in the link. MAKE IT YOURS • Write your own mantra, intention, reminder, or inside joke. • See your widget change as you edit colors, gradients, type, alignment, shadows, and borders. • Preview small, medium, and large Home Screen widgets and Lock Screen styles. iPad adds an Extra Large widget and a sidebar workspace. • Choose from 120 classic mindful messages, plus words in seasonal collections. • Keep one thought, or rotate a short list automatically. • Receive an optional daily mindful notification at a time you choose. FREE TO START. PRO IS ONE PURCHASE. Free includes one widget slot, eight classic themes, all 120 classic messages, daily thoughts, and free seasonal looks. The free version includes ads. Rewarded ads are optional. WidgText Pro adds a personal library of named looks saved on this device, Pro collection designs, up to 8 independent widget slots, all 34 fonts, three exclusive classic themes, advanced gradients and borders, grain texture, unlimited rotating quotes, full scheduling, eight alternate app icons, and no ads. One purchase. No subscription. No account is needed. Your widget text and saved looks stay on your device unless you choose to share an image. Firebase Analytics measures app use; Google AdMob supports the free version. Your words. Your look. A calmer Home Screen.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Dùn at none against WidgText's shown. WidgText's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). 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
Both are free to download. Dùn sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year and WidgText sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Dùn ships an update every 3 months, WidgText fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dùn | WidgText |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rafael Schmitt | Aaron Price |
In-app purchases
Dùn
- Dun Unlimited$9.991 Year
WidgText
- WidgText Pro$0.99









