bigsmall vs Aquarium Widgets
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
bigsmall
Enjoy a transparent, interactive aquarium widget on your phone screen. Customize your aquarium with various widgets like clocks, calendars, and even a lucky cat. This app offers a unique way to personalize your device with animated fish and cats.
- Transparent pocket fish tank widget
- Animated swimming cat
- Customizable aquarium widgets
- Date reminders
- Monthly countdowns
- Calendar widgets
- Clock faces
- Lucky cat widget
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App Store United States > Best New App App Store Japan > Today トレンド 人気のアプリ bigsmall is a pocket-sized, pixel-art aquarium featuring swimming cats, fish, and ducks, combining transparent widgets with gentle ADHD focus companionship. Feel free to create and customize all kinds of aquarium widgets with various styles, colors, and features: date reminders, monthly countdowns, calendars, clock faces, and even a lucky fortune cat to keep your wishes company! - You can get in touch with us via email: ablank.studio@outlook.com All elements and creative ideas are protected under necessary copyright registrations. Creativity makes the world vibrant. Please respect intellectual property. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula Privacy Policy: https://www.ablank.city/privacy-policy
Aquarium Widgets
Design and maintain virtual aquariums displayed as live widgets on your home screen. Feed and care for your fish, unlock new content, and enjoy a calming visual experience.
- Create multiple virtual aquariums
- Add fish from thematic packs
- Real-time fish status widgets
- Fish feeding and cleaning management
- Progression system with objectives
- Unlockable content and upgrades
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Aquarium Widgets lets you create and manage your own virtual aquariums and display them as live widgets on your home screen. Build unique tanks, choose backgrounds, add fish from curated packs, and keep them healthy by feeding and cleaning regularly. Level up by completing objectives and unlock new aquariums, fish and customization options. Every aquarium updates in real time, allowing you to check your fish status instantly from your home screen. The design is simple, calm and focused on clarity. You control how many aquariums to create, how to arrange them, and how to care for every fish you add. Features • Create multiple aquariums in different sizes • Add fish from thematic packs • Real-time status and activity tracking • Live home screen widgets for each aquarium • Feeding, cleaning and happiness management • Progression system with objectives and levels • Unlockable content and premium upgrades • Clean and relaxing visual environment • Offline first, private and secure Premium Unlock unlimited aquariums, advanced backgrounds, extended fish packs and faster progression. Privacy policy: https://sites.google.com/view/aquariumwidges-privacypolicy/inicio Terms: https://sites.google.com/view/aquariumwidgs/inicio
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Verdict
bigsmall and Aquarium Widgets both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 71% of bigsmall's written reviews are positive against 44% of Aquarium Widgets's. bigsmall also leads on ratings volume (96 vs 32). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. bigsmall sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Aquarium Widgets sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for bigsmall against 4.5 for Aquarium Widgets. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 96 and 32 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of bigsmall's written reviews are positive against 44% of Aquarium Widgets's.
bigsmall ships an update every 3 weeks, Aquarium Widgets every 10 days. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.
| Parameter | bigsmall | Aquarium Widgets |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (96 ratings) — better | 4.5 (32 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews — better | 44.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 96 — better | 32 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | A Blank Studio LLC | Daniel Plata |
Customer experience
bigsmall
Aquarium Widgets
In-app purchases
bigsmall
- Monthly$3.991 Month
- Annual1 Year trial$12.991 Year
- Lifetime$14.99
Aquarium Widgets
- Premium weekly$5.997 Days
- Premium annual$19.991 Year
- Premium lifetime$39.99
