Comparison

Couple Widget vs Lovly

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

Head to head
About

Couple Widget

This app allows couples to share drawings and notes directly on each other's home screens. Send cute doodles and messages to surprise your partner and stay connected in a fun, personal way.

Highlights
  • Draw directly to partner's home screen
  • Send doodles and notes
  • Surprise partner with sketches
  • Stay connected with loved ones
  • Shared widget for communication
Features
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Couple Widget is a shared home-screen space for couples — not another day counter or photo locket. Connect with your partner, then draw, doodle, or write a love note together. Your latest message appears on a beautiful iOS home-screen widget. Changes sync in real time. DRAW TOGETHER • Switch between drawing and text modes • Pick colors and brush sizes for quick doodles • Auto-save keeps every update safe WRITE A LOVE NOTE • Leave short messages your partner will actually see • Perfect for good-morning notes, inside jokes, or "thinking of you" moments • Ideal for long-distance couples who want something more personal than texting A WIDGET THAT FEELS PERSONAL • Add Couple Widget to your iPhone home screen • See your shared drawing or message without opening the app • Updates when you save and refreshes periodically in the background STAY CONNECTED • Invite your partner by email or connect with a code • One shared canvas for both of you • Private, secure accounts with partner-only access Couple Widget is for couples who want a playful, visual way to stay close — a little drawing, a little note, always on the home screen. It is not a relationship day-counter, anniversary tracker, or photo locket app. This app contains paid content. Subscription is required to access content. Terms of Use - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Lovly

Features
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Lovly is the couple app that lives on your Lock Screen. Draw something on one shared canvas and it turns up on your partner's Lock Screen. No feed, no endless threads, no noise — just small daily signals that quietly say "I'm thinking of you." YOUR DRAWING IS SAFE • Every stroke is saved as you go — close the app mid-drawing and it's still there • Nothing you make is deleted to push you into an upgrade • Your canvas history stays yours NO ADS. NO STREAKS. NO PRESSURE. • Not a single advert, anywhere • No streak to lose, and no nightly guilt notification • Miss a day or miss a week — nothing breaks and nothing resets DRAW TOGETHER, ANYWHERE • One shared canvas you both draw on • With Lovly+, see it on your Home & Lock Screen widgets — free for your first 3 days SHARE HOW YOU FEEL • Set your mood with a single tap and see your partner's • A warm little moment when your moods match • Send a "thinking of you" that lights up their screen STAY CLOSE EVERY DAY • Mini love notes and one-line messages • A days-together counter and countdowns to your next date • Shared memories, a bucket list and special dates in one place MADE FOR LONG DISTANCE Across the city or across the world, Lovly keeps them one glance away — right there on your Lock Screen. PRIVATE BY DESIGN A soft, warm space for two. Your canvas, moods and notes stay between you and your partner. LOVLY+ Your drawings on their Lock Screen and Home Screen, your whole canvas history — every drawing, not just the newest 3 — secret messages hidden on the canvas for your partner to find, a shared calendar, theme customization and more. Drawing together in the app is always free, and every couple gets the Lock Screen free for their first 3 days. One subscription covers both partners. Download Lovly and draw something they'll see the moment they pick up their phone. — Lovly+ is an auto-renewing subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. It renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID settings. Terms of Use: https://lovly.titanix.dev/terms Privacy Policy: https://lovly.titanix.dev/privacy

Screenshots

Couple Widget4 screens
Lovly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Couple Widget at none against Lovly's shown. Lovly's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, 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. Couple Widget sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Lovly sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Couple Widget ships an update every 3 weeks, Lovly every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Couple Widget versus Lovly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCouple WidgetLovly
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (17 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings17 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB41 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperINNATUR LLCMenan Sali

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Couple Widget

Subscriptions5
  • Pro: Unlimited Notes & Draw7 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • 1 week subscription7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • 1 month subscription$9.991 Month
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  • Pro: Unlimited Notes & Draw$14.996 Months
  • 6 months subscription$29.996 Months
4 purchases

Lovly

Subscriptions3
  • Lovly+ Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Lovly+ Yearly$22.491 Year
  • Lovly+ Yearly7 Days trial$44.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lovly+ Lifetime$89.99

Questions

Is Couple Widget free?
Couple Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lovly free?
Lovly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Couple Widget or Lovly have ads?
Lovly shows ads; Couple Widget does not.
Which is updated more often, Couple Widget or Lovly?
Couple Widget ships an update every 3 weeks, and Lovly every 5 days. Most recently, Couple Widget was updated on October 24, 2026 and Lovly on October 24, 2026.

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