Comparison

Launcher x vs Simple Icon Resize

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

Head to head
About

Launcher x

This app allows you to create custom widgets for your home and lock screens to quickly launch your favorite apps, shortcuts, and websites. It offers extensive customization options for icons, colors, and layouts, enhancing efficiency and personalization.

Highlights
  • Customizable home screen widgets
  • Lock screen app launcher
  • Personalized icons
  • Website shortcuts
  • Transparent widget support
  • Live Activity widgets
  • iCloud backup
Features
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Launcher Widgets - Home Screen Lock Screen Launcher Widgets Quick launch without redirect Launcher Widgets is a powerful and flexible application launcher that offers a rich set of widget templates to help you easily manage and quickly launch your frequently used applications, shortcuts and websites. Whether it's transparent widgets, personalized icons, or customizable time and date formats, Launcher Widgets offers an unparalleled customization experience. Add your favorite apps and shortcuts to your home screen widgets with a single click to make your operations more efficient and faster! 【New Lock Screen Widget】 Lock Screen Launch Widget: Lets you quickly launch apps even from the lock screen. Live Activity widget: Dynamically displays activity content to enhance the interactive experience. 【Customizable Home Screen】 Transparent widget support: make your home screen more simple and beautiful. Rich widget templates: Super variety of widget templates to choose from, easy to personalize. Highly customizable widgets: freely adjust the color, time format, date format, background and font to create your own interface. Customized Icon Launcher: Support graphics, shadows, delete and change icons to create unique shortcuts. Shortcut Command Support: Quickly execute your frequently used shortcut commands and launch them with one click. One-click website launch: Quickly open your frequently visited websites to enhance your browsing experience. iCloud Backup Support: Synchronize your data with the cloud to ensure that your settings are safe and available at all times. Clock widget: Real-time display of the current time, supports digital and analog clock styles. Digital Clock Widget: Simple and clear digital clock makes your time management more efficient. Calendar/Calendar widget System Information Widget Minimalist Screen widget 【More widget types】 We will continue to update with more features and widget styles. If you have any suggestions or needs for applications that you would like to launch via widgets, please feel free to contact us via email: launcherfd@gmail.com Tips: If you like Launcher Widgets, please leave us a 5-star review, it's very important to us! Privacy Policy: https://onions-march-usp.craft.me/xUGFnVZE15Zpi1 Terms of Service: https://onions-march-usp.craft.me/2rohfmqdTMWEme

About

Simple Icon Resize

Features
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Simple Icon Resize is an easy-to-use image resizing tool that lets you convert images to various sizes and aspect ratios. Create app icons, wallpapers, and social media images with simple and intuitive controls. It is designed for anyone who wants a straightforward way to resize and customize images. Key Features • Drag and drop image support • Import images from the Files app and Photos app • Fit, Fill, and Zoom display modes • Pinch-to-zoom support • Drag to reposition images • Transparent, white, and black background options • Circular frame support • iOS-style rounded corner icon support • Batch export of multiple icon sizes • Save images in PNG format Whether you're creating app icons or preparing images for different uses, Simple Icon Resize helps you get the job done quickly and easily.

Screenshots

Launcher x4 screens
Simple Icon Resize3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simple Icon Resize at none against Launcher x's 4. Launcher x's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Launcher x sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Simple Icon Resize asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Launcher x ships an update every 3 weeks, Simple Icon Resize every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Launcher x versus Simple Icon Resize: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLauncher xSimple Icon Resize
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (192 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings192 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size103 MB2 MB
Age rating9+4+
Developer学良 靳Tetsuya Kawashima

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Launcher x

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium$7.991 Month
  • Annual Premium$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$14.99
None

Simple Icon Resize

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Launcher x free?
Launcher x is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Simple Icon Resize free?
Simple Icon Resize is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Launcher x or Simple Icon Resize have ads?
Neither Launcher x nor Simple Icon Resize shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Launcher x or Simple Icon Resize?
Launcher x ships an update every 3 weeks, and Simple Icon Resize every 3 months. Most recently, Launcher x was updated on October 30, 2026 and Simple Icon Resize on October 25, 2026.

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