# Widgets for Obsidian vs Vox.md

Widgets for Obsidian and Vox.md both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Vox.md's written reviews are positive against 64% of Widgets for Obsidian's. Vox.md also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 10 days) and device support (4 vs 2). Widgets for Obsidian's advantage is ratings volume (48 vs 2). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Widgets for Obsidian sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Vox.md sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Widgets for Obsidian against 4.5 for Vox.md. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Widgets for Obsidian has 48 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 64% of Widgets for Obsidian's written reviews are positive against 100% of Vox.md's.

Widgets for Obsidian ships an update every 10 days, Vox.md every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Widgets for Obsidian | Vox.md |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (48 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/widgets-for-obsidian/id6642646117/reviews) | **[4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voxmd-quick-capture-notes/id6758967337/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **48** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 63.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 25 MB | 79 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.5** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [JOSCHUA GLAU](https://appshunter.io/developer/1757748908) | [Cody Russell Bontecou](https://appshunter.io/developer/1850631579) |

## What reviewers say

### Widgets for Obsidian

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/widgets-for-obsidian/id6642646117)

Quickly capture notes and access your Obsidian vault directly from your home screen. Automate note creation with custom destinations and launch any Obsidian command with a single touch.

**Highlights:** Home screen quick capture widget, Customizable note destinations, Zettel timestamp support, Append to existing notes, Customizable actions widget, Launch any Obsidian command

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $14.99 | per year |


### Vox.md

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voxmd-quick-capture-notes/id6758967337)

Quickly capture text, links, photos, scans, sketches, and voice notes into your Obsidian vaults or Markdown folders. Organize notes with custom presets and access them from various devices. Enjoy private voice transcription and plain file exports.

**Highlights:** Capture text, links, photos, files, scans, sketches, and voice, Organize notes with custom capture presets, Integrates with Obsidian vaults and Markdown folders, Private on-device voice transcription, Capture from Share Sheet, custom keyboard, widgets, and Apple Watch, Export notes as plain Markdown, TXT, JSON, or YAML

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vox.md Family Upgrade | $4.99 | one-time |
| Voxboard Unlimited | $9.99 | one-time |
| Vox.md Family Unlimited | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Widgets for Obsidian free?

Widgets for Obsidian is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Vox.md free?

Vox.md is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Widgets for Obsidian or Vox.md?

Vox.md is rated higher. Widgets for Obsidian averages 4.4 out of 5 from 48 ratings, while Vox.md averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do Widgets for Obsidian or Vox.md have ads?

Neither Widgets for Obsidian nor Vox.md shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Widgets for Obsidian or Vox.md?

Widgets for Obsidian ships an update every 10 days, and Vox.md every 3 days. Most recently, Widgets for Obsidian was updated on October 10, 2026 and Vox.md on October 7, 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.*