Comparison

Croissant vs Threads Widget

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

Head to head
About

Croissant

Effortlessly share content across multiple social platforms simultaneously. This app allows you to compose posts with images and hashtags, create multi-part threads, and save drafts for later. Customize your experience with unique icons and color themes.

Highlights
  • Simultaneous cross-posting
  • Support for Threads, Bluesky, Mastodon
  • Image and hashtag support
  • Thread creation
  • Draft saving
  • Customizable themes
Features
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It's a social network explosion! And you can now post to all of them in one app.  Croissant solves that oh-so-2024 problem of wanting to post to all these great new social networks — Threads, Bluesky, Mastodon. Now you can, in one shot. Croissant makes cross-posting buttery smooth. Features: * Set up your social media accounts, choosing from Threads, Bluesky or Mastodon * Write posts using our composer, allowing you to attach images, hashtags, at-mentions. * Create threads by chaining multiple posts together. * Save drafts for later editing or sending. * Make Croissant your own with custom app icons and colour themes! Looking for features or support? Contact me at support@croissantapp.com. Privacy Policy: https://croissantapp.com/privacy.html Terms of User: https://croissantapp.com/terms.html

About

Threads Widget

Features
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Your social activity, beautifully visualized. DailySquares transforms your Threads posts and replies into a clean contribution-style heatmap — just like GitHub's activity graph, but for your social media. WIDGET-FIRST EXPERIENCE Add small or medium widgets to your Home Screen and see your posting activity at a glance. No need to open the app — your widgets update automatically in the background. HOW IT WORKS • Connect your Threads account with one tap • Activity syncs automatically every 15 minutes • Choose from 6 beautiful color themes • Filter by posts only, replies only, or all activity • Lock screen widgets show your current streak FEATURES • Small widget — 7 weeks of activity history • Medium widget — 17 weeks of activity history • Lock screen widgets — see your streak anytime • Multiple widgets with different themes • Background refresh keeps data fresh • Privacy-focused: only counts are stored, never content PERFECT FOR • Threads creators tracking posting consistency • Anyone who loves GitHub-style contribution graphs • Users who want ambient awareness of their activity • People building and maintaining posting habits COLOR THEMES Choose from Green (GitHub-style), Purple, Orange, Teal, Dark Blue, and Black & White. Each widget can have its own theme. COMING SOON (PRO) • X (Twitter) integration • Additional premium themes • Combined multi-network view PRIVACY & SECURITY DailySquares only stores activity counts — never your actual posts or content. Your data stays on your device and our secure backend. No ads, no tracking, no selling your data. Download DailySquares and start visualizing your social activity today. Terms of Service: https://dailysquares.app/terms Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://dailysquares.app/privacy --- Questions or feedback? Email: support@51code.tw Website: dailysquares.app

Screenshots

Croissant4 screens
Threads Widget4 screens

Verdict

The call

Croissant and Threads Widget are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Croissant sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Threads Widget sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Croissant versus Threads Widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCroissantThreads Widget
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (200 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews62.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings200 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.517.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInnoveghtive Inc.51code Co., Ltd.

Bugs and requests

Croissant

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Threads login issues
  • Mastodon login issues
  • Bluesky login issues
  • Duplicate accounts created
  • Posting failures and lost work

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add support for more social networks (e.g. Twitter, WordPress, LinkedIn)
  • Ability to group accounts
  • Scheduled posts
  • Customize account names/nicknames
  • Integrate with Shortcuts
Show 1 more
  • Add timeline viewing and interaction

Threads Widget

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Croissant

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Annual$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$59.99
2 purchases

Threads Widget

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$6.991 Year

Questions

Is Croissant free?
Croissant is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Threads Widget free?
Threads Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Croissant or Threads Widget have ads?
Neither Croissant nor Threads Widget shows ads.

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