Comparison

The Next Shift Widget vs Grailr

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

Head to head
About

The Next Shift Widget

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A better calendar widget designed for everyone! Used by shift workers, including hospital staff and other healthcare workers. Free forever. No ads forever. No data collected. Features: - Syncs with Apple Calendar app - Select individual or multiple calendars - Correct handling of night shifts compared to the default app - Light mode and dark mode styling - Style variant - Color matches your calendar

About

Grailr

Features
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Discover your watch with Grailr. Take a clear photo or choose one from your library. Grailr technology helps identify the brand, model and reference, then provides watch details and indicative value estimates. SCAN & IDENTIFY Explore the likely identity, materials, movement type and visible condition of a watch. Review the confidence level and supporting details in each result. Photo-library scanning remains available when camera access is turned off. EXPLORE ESTIMATED VALUES See an indicative value range alongside available eBay listing data. Listing prices are asking prices, not evidence of completed sales. Results depend on the image and available information; Grailr does not authenticate watches or provide a professional appraisal. REVISIT YOUR SCANS Keep your scan history in one place and open saved results whenever you want to revisit a watch. SEARCH THE DATABASE Collector and Dealer plans include manual search by brand, model or reference number. Explore the specifications and pricing information available for matching watches. MARKET SIGNALS Dealer plans include market signals based on available pricing data, helping you explore changes and compare opportunities. These signals are informational and are not financial advice. CHOOSE YOUR PLAN โ€ข Free: 3 scans per month with watch identification and basic value estimates. โ€ข Collector: Unlimited scans, manual database search and additional market information. โ€ข Dealer: Collector features plus the market signals dashboard. Monthly and yearly subscriptions are available. Current local prices and subscription terms are displayed in the app before purchase. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Manage or cancel subscriptions in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://grailr.watch/terms Privacy Policy: https://grailr.watch/privacy

Screenshots

The Next Shift Widget4 screens
Grailr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Next Shift Widget at none against Grailr's 4. Grailr's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Grailr sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. The Next Shift Widget asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Next Shift Widget ships an update every 3 months, Grailr every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 3 level
The Next Shift Widget versus Grailr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Next Shift WidgetGrailr
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS17.015.1 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size1 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMade by Nick LLCEnda Donohoe

In-app purchases

None

The Next Shift Widget

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Grailr

Subscriptions4
  • Collector Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Dealer Monthly$29.991 Month
  • Collector Yearly$79.991 Year
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  • Dealer Yearly$199.991 Year

Questions

Is The Next Shift Widget free?
The Next Shift Widget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Grailr free?
Grailr is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do The Next Shift Widget or Grailr have ads?
Neither The Next Shift Widget nor Grailr shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The Next Shift Widget or Grailr?
The Next Shift Widget ships an update every 3 months, and Grailr every 3 weeks. Most recently, The Next Shift Widget was updated on October 30, 2026 and Grailr on October 31, 2026.

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