Comparison

Journal for iPad vs Widgets & Themes

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

Head to head
About

Journal for iPad

Features
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Keep your personal story safe and beautifully organized. This simple writing app lets you create rich text entries and personalize your experience with colorful themes. Protect your private moments with built-in security. This makes it the perfect place for your daily reflections and pediarsonal notes. Experience the ease of digital journaling with the assurance of complete privacy. Start documenting your life, your way. Use this secure app to track your thoughts and keep a personal log. You might even find it useful for light planning or notion your mood.

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Widgets & Themes

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Personalize your iPhone and iPad with stunning, fully customized widgets, aesthetic wallpapers, matching icon styles, and cohesive Home Screen themes. Whether you want a sleek minimalist setup, pastel aesthetic, or bold colorful vibe, our collection delivers the tools to refresh your entire device in minutes. Key Features: Premium WidgetKit Styles: Choose from 12 versatile widget designs built natively for iOS and iPadOS. Cohesive Theme Packs: Perfectly paired wallpaper, widget, and icon-style combinations for a unified look. Lock & Home Screen Wallpapers: High-resolution wallpapers with realistic full-screen previews before applying. Control Center & Icon Previews: Visualize your complete aesthetic setup before installing. Guided Installation: Step-by-step interactive setup guides for hassle-free widget and theme configuration. Universal Compatibility: Optimized layouts specifically tailored for both iPhone and iPad screens. Subscription Information Upgrade to Premium to unlock the complete catalog of widgets, wallpapers, and matching theme packs. Subscription Plans: Weekly, Monthly, and Yearly access options. Payment: Charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Auto-Renewal: Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing cycle. Account Management: You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your App Store Account Settings after purchase. Unused Trial: Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/widegtsiosprivacy/home Terms of Service (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Journal for iPad3 screens
Widgets & Themes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Journal for iPad at none against Widgets & Themes's 3. Journal for iPad also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Widgets & Themes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Journal for iPad asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Journal for iPad versus Widgets & Themes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJournal for iPadWidgets & Themes
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksโ€”
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 โ€” better17.6
Further details โ€” not scored
Size36 MB431 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexei IlinWaqar Ahmed

In-app purchases

None

Journal for iPad

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Widgets & Themes

Subscriptions3
  • Widgets iOS Premium Weekly$3.997 Days
  • Widgets iOS Premium Monthly$10.991 Month
  • Widgets iOS Premium Yearly$79.991 Year

Questions

Is Journal for iPad free?
Journal for iPad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Widgets & Themes free?
Widgets & Themes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Journal for iPad or Widgets & Themes have ads?
Widgets & Themes shows ads; Journal for iPad does not.

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