# Install New Fonts vs Lock Screen 27

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Lock Screen 27 at 71% against Install New Fonts's 23%. Lock Screen 27 also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (7.8K vs 16). Install New Fonts's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). On price, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Install New Fonts sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Lock Screen 27 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Lock Screen 27 holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lock Screen 27 has 7.8K ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of Install New Fonts's written reviews are positive against 71% of Lock Screen 27's.

Install New Fonts ships an update weekly, Lock Screen 27 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Install New Fonts | Lock Screen 27 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/install-new-fonts/id858491063/reviews) | **[4.5 (7.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lock-screen-27-top-widgets/id1641143233/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 16 | **7.8K** |
| Positive reviews | 23.1% of reviews | **71.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 335 MB | 231 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Denis Tokarev](https://appshunter.io/developer/716625840) | [Appchi LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1716729189) |

## What reviewers say

### Install New Fonts

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/install-new-fonts/id858491063)

Expand your creative options by installing over 800 font families for use in iWork and other applications. This app allows for both personal and commercial use of the fonts. You can also install your own TrueType and OpenType fonts.

**Highlights:** Over 800 font families, Personal and commercial use, Supports .ttf and .otf formats, Install your own fonts, Works with iWork apps, Restart apps to apply

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Version | $1.99 | one-time |


### Lock Screen 27

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lock-screen-27-top-widgets/id1641143233)

Personalize your device's lock screen with custom text, emojis, app shortcuts, and contact links. Access your favorite websites and apps directly from your lock screen. Choose from a variety of icon packs and wallpapers to create a unique look.

**Highlights:** Custom text and emoji, Website and app shortcuts, Contact shortcuts, Icon packs, Wallpapers

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Widget & Aesthetic Wallpapers | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| One Year Access | $29.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Amazing
- 👍 Very good
- 💕 Cute
- 🌟 Unique
- 🔓 Solid App

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't work
- 💰 Too expensive
- 🚫 Useless Application
- 🔒 Free to subscription model
- 🔧 Buggy app

**Reported bugs**

- Widgets not working
- Shortcuts not functioning properly
- Wallpaper selection issues
- Blank icons
- Transition issues when opening shortcuts

**Requested features**

- More aesthetic wallpapers
- Shortcut widgets
- Custom app icons for widgets
- Larger text size
- More than 2 apps per Lock Screen


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Install New Fonts free?

Install New Fonts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Lock Screen 27 free?

Lock Screen 27 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Install New Fonts or Lock Screen 27?

Lock Screen 27 is rated higher. Install New Fonts averages 3.0 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Lock Screen 27 averages 4.5 from 7.8K ratings.

### Do Install New Fonts or Lock Screen 27 have ads?

Lock Screen 27 shows ads; Install New Fonts does not.

### Which is updated more often, Install New Fonts or Lock Screen 27?

Install New Fonts ships an update weekly, and Lock Screen 27 fortnightly. Most recently, Install New Fonts was updated on November 1, 2026 and Lock Screen 27 on November 10, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*