Comparison

WidgetBoard vs Flags

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

Head to head
About

WidgetBoard

Play classic games like Tic Tac Toe, Sudoku, and Minesweeper directly from your home screen. Enjoy a variety of puzzles and strategy games designed for quick entertainment and mental challenges.

Highlights
  • Play games from home screen widgets
  • Tic Tac Toe
  • Card Match
  • Connect Four
  • Simon Says
  • Sudoku
  • Minesweeper
Features
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Experience timeless fun with WidgetBoard, your ultimate companion for classic games like Tic Tac Toe, Card Match, Connect Four, Simon Says, Number Puzzle, Image Puzzle, Word Search, Dots and Boxes, Hangman, Sudoku, and Minesweeper. Whether you're looking to pass the time or challenge your memory and strategy skills, WidgetBoard offers hours of entertainment right from your home screen. Key Features: Tic Tac Toe: Relive the classic game of X's and O's. Whether it's a quick match with a friend, this simple yet addictive game is perfect for short breaks. Card Match: Sharpen your memory with this delightful matching game. Flip the cards, find the pairs, and test how quickly you can clear the board. Each level increases in difficulty, providing endless fun. Connect Four: Strategize and outmaneuver your opponent in this vertical board game. Be the first to line up four of your tokens in a row, column, or diagonal to win. Simon Says: Test your memory and reflexes with this classic sequence game. Watch the pattern, repeat it perfectly, and see how far you can go as the sequences get more complex. Number Puzzle: Tap to move the tiles and rearrange the numbers in ascending order. A challenging and satisfying way to train your logic and problem-solving skills. Image Puzzle: Enjoy piecing together an image by moving shuffled tiles. Tap the tiles to slide them into place and reveal the complete picture. Word Search: Find hidden words in a grid. A fun and relaxing game that helps keep your mind sharp. Dots and Boxes: Take turns connecting dots with lines to complete boxes. Outwit your opponent by closing more boxes and scoring points in this strategic grid-based game. Hangman: Guess the word before the hangman is fully drawn. Choose from various categories and test your knowledge in this timeless guessing game. Sudoku: Challenge your logic and critical thinking with this popular puzzle game. Fill each 9x9 grid so every row, column, and 3x3 section contains all digits from 1 to 9. Minesweeper: Uncover all the safe tiles without triggering any hidden mines. Use logic and deduction to mark bombs and clear the board in this thrilling game of risk and strategy. Widgets: WidgetBoard isn't just an app—it's a fully interactive experience right from your home screen. Play these games directly through widgets without even opening the app. Perfect for quick gameplay or when you're on the go. Why WidgetBoard? As a solo indie developer, I’ve designed WidgetBoard to be simple, intuitive, and fun for all ages. Your support through ratings, shares, and tips helps me continue to bring more classic games and updates to WidgetBoard. Enjoy these timeless games and keep the fun going! This app is free with the option to upgrade to Premium. WidgetBoard Premium gives you access to additional features: -You can subscribe to this app to get access to exclusive widget games. -Subscription options are: 1-month with a 3-day trial, 1-year. Links to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy can be found below: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ https://www.privacypolicies.com/live/11ad9f47-6e2c-4302-9ed3-6cfe0d4bfecc

About

Flags

Test your knowledge of world flags, capitals, and maps with this engaging offline quiz game. Featuring three difficulty levels, it's designed for both beginners and trivia masters to learn and compete. Enjoy educational fun and challenge friends anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Learn and guess country flags
  • Identify capital cities
  • Master world maps
  • Three difficulty levels
  • Offline play
  • Internal US states quiz
  • Compete with friends
Features
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Meet your Ultimate Geography Challenge! Embark on a epic journey to learn and guess flags and capitals of all the countries around the globe! With Flagsy, the ultimate offline game, you can master the world’s flags, capitals, and maps in the most engaging and entertaining way possible. Whether you're a geography enthusiast, a quiz lover, or a curious traveler, this free and offline quiz game is perfect for enhancing your knowledge of world geography. Key Features: Three Exciting Difficulty Levels: - Bronze League: Perfect for beginners, this level introduces iconic flags and major capital cities, laying a solid foundation for your geography journey. - Silver League: Challenge yourself with more complex flags and capitals, designed for intermediate geography buffs ready to deepen their knowledge. - Gold League: The ultimate test for true trivia masters! Identify rare flags and tricky capital cities to showcase your expertise in flags of the world. Educational and Fun: Whether you're learning national flags, identifying capitals, or engaging in interactive quizzes, Flagsy is designed to be both educational and entertaining. Sharpen your memory of world capitals and flags while discovering intriguing facts about different countries. Offline Play: Enjoy the flexibility of playing anytime, anywhere, without the need for an internet connection. Perfect for road trips, flights, or downtime at home! Internal 50 states quiz of the United States of America and many other games available for offline play! Compete and Share: Challenge your friends and family to see who can become the next Geo Trivia Star! Share your achievements and compare scores to ignite friendly competition. Start your exciting trivia adventure around the world with Flagsy - Flag Quiz today for free! Download now and see how well you can navigate the globe through this fun and informative quiz game! Terms and Conditions - https://sites.google.com/view/flagsy-terms

Screenshots

WidgetBoard4 screens
Flags4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: WidgetBoard at none against Flags's shown. Flags's advantage is rating (4.9 vs 4.4) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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. WidgetBoard sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Flags sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.69 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Flags holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 35 and 35 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of WidgetBoard's written reviews are positive against 98% of Flags's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WidgetBoard ships an update every 3 weeks, Flags weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
WidgetBoard versus Flags: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWidgetBoardFlags
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (35 ratings)4.9 (35 ratings) — better
Positive reviews90.0% of reviews97.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3535
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size115 MB78 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWhilce Raphael VarquezYauhen Siarko

Customer experience

WidgetBoard

All ratings34 ratings
Positive85.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.7%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%

Flags

All ratings34 ratings
Positive97.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive97.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.4%

Bugs and requests

WidgetBoard

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Flags

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Blank screen when starting challenge
  • Daily rewards can be collected multiple times by spamming claim button

Requested features

4 requests
  • Evaluate user usage for busy interface
  • Improve hint system in quizzes (provide capital or language)
  • Consider global ranking feature
  • Add notifications for daily reminders

In-app purchases

5 purchases

WidgetBoard

Subscriptions2
  • Premium3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Premium$34.991 Year
One-time3
  • Captain's Token$1.99
  • Captain's Treasure$4.99
  • Captain's Bounty$19.99
7 purchases

Flags

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Weekly$0.697 Days
  • Premium Monthly$1.691 Month
  • Premium Annual$9.991 Year
One-time4
  • 2 000$0.39
  • 5 000$0.99
  • 25 000$1.99
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  • Lifetime Premium$17.99

Questions

Is WidgetBoard free?
WidgetBoard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Flags free?
Flags is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, WidgetBoard or Flags?
Flags is rated higher. WidgetBoard averages 4.4 out of 5 from 35 ratings, while Flags averages 4.9 from 35 ratings.
Do WidgetBoard or Flags have ads?
Flags shows ads; WidgetBoard does not.
Which is updated more often, WidgetBoard or Flags?
WidgetBoard ships an update every 3 weeks, and Flags weekly. Most recently, WidgetBoard was updated on October 30, 2026 and Flags on November 4, 2026.

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