# Handphone vs Custom Widgets

The clearest difference is rating: Custom Widgets at 5.0 against Handphone's 1.5. Custom Widgets also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 7 months). Handphone's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Custom Widgets sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Handphone asks for nothing beyond the download.

Custom Widgets holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

Handphone ships an update every 7 months, Custom Widgets every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Handphone | Custom Widgets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/handphone/id6737147435/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/custom-widgets-widgetly/id6758587725/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 6 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.6** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Languix AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1826961264) | [DENA AZARANG](https://appshunter.io/developer/1799582002) |

## What reviewers say

### Handphone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/handphone/id6737147435)

Control your device and trigger actions using only hand gestures. This app offers precise hand detection and live feedback, allowing you to map custom gestures to open apps, links, or navigate menus. It operates offline for speed and privacy.

**Highlights:** Gesture-activated actions, Custom gesture mapping, Precise hand detection, Live camera feedback, Offline operation, Trigger app launches and URLs

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Custom Widgets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/custom-widgets-widgetly/id6758587725)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Widgetly Plus Week | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Widgetly Plus Year | $14.99 | per year |
| Widgetly Plus Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Handphone free?

Handphone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Custom Widgets free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Handphone or Custom Widgets?

Custom Widgets is rated higher. Handphone averages 1.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Custom Widgets averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Handphone or Custom Widgets have ads?

Neither Handphone nor Custom Widgets shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Handphone or Custom Widgets?

Handphone ships an update every 7 months, and Custom Widgets every 2 days. Most recently, Handphone was updated on October 24, 2026 and Custom Widgets on October 24, 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.*