Comparison

Any Text Widgets vs Simple QR Code Gen

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

Head to head
About

Any Text Widgets

Display custom text, tasks, or handwriting directly on your lock screen or home screen. Keep reminders, goals, and notes always visible with customizable widgets.

Highlights
  • 15 Text Widgets
  • Text, Task, and Handwriting Modes
  • Customizable Widget Appearance
  • Interactive Checklists
  • Freehand Drawing and Sketching
  • One-Tap Editing
  • Shortcuts Integration
Features
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Put any text, tasks, or handwriting on your lock screen or home screen - keep your reminders, goals, to-do lists and notes always visible! Features - 15 Text Widgets - Place different content on various Lock Screen configurations or Home Screen layouts - 3 Widget Modes - Switch between Text, Task, and Handwriting modes for each widget TEXT MODE - Quick Notes - Perfect for reminders, quotes, passwords, or any text you want to see at a glance - Full Widget Customization - Custom background colors, background images, font colors, text styles, and sizes - Lock Screen Effects - Typewriter effect makes text appear character by character TASK MODE - Interactive Checklists - Check off completed tasks with a simple tap - Smart Sorting - Uncompleted items automatically stay on top - Drag to Reorder - Organize your priorities with drag and drop HANDWRITING MODE - Free Drawing - Write, sketch, or draw anything with your finger - Creative Freedom - Perfect for quick doodles, diagrams, signatures, or artistic expressions ADVANCED FEATURES - One-Tap Editing - Simply tap any widget to open the app and edit your content instantly - Advanced Tap Actions - Edit content, open a specific URL, run a Shortcut, or disable tap actions completely - Shortcuts Integration - Create powerful automations to dynamically update your widget content based on time, location, or any trigger you define - Timed Widget - Schedule different widgets to automatically rotate by time of day, set custom time slots to display the right content at the right moment Support available through App Suggestions in settings.

About

Simple QR Code Gen

Features
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Generate QR codes instantly — just type and watch your code appear in real time. Create QR codes for URLs, WiFi networks, contacts, email, phone numbers, SMS, plain text, and map locations. Customize every detail: add your logo to the center, pick custom colors, choose fonts, and add titles and captions. FEATURES • Instant preview — QR code generates as you type • 8 QR code types: URL, Text, WiFi, Email, Phone, SMS, Contact, Location • Add your own logo or image to the center • Customize foreground and background colors • Add title and caption text with adjustable fonts and sizes • Multiple scan reliability levels to suit any use case • Save to Photos, share directly, or archive to your history • Clean, intuitive interface — no ads, no clutter Whether you need a quick link for a poster, a WiFi code for your guests, or a branded QR code with your company logo — QR Code Gen has you covered.

Screenshots

Any Text Widgets4 screens
Simple QR Code Gen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Any Text Widgets at Free against Simple QR Code Gen's $1.99. Simple QR Code Gen's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On 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

Any Text Widgets is free to download; Simple QR Code Gen costs $1.99 up front. Any Text Widgets sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Simple QR Code Gen asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Any Text Widgets versus Simple QR Code Gen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAny Text WidgetsSimple QR Code Gen
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.4 (538 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews38.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings538 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer喜兰 梁Sindre Sørensen

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Any Text Widgets

One-time2
  • Lifetime Promo$2.99
  • Lifetime$3.99
None

Simple QR Code Gen

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Any Text Widgets free?
Any Text Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Simple QR Code Gen free?
Simple QR Code Gen costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Any Text Widgets or Simple QR Code Gen have ads?
Neither Any Text Widgets nor Simple QR Code Gen shows ads.

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