Launcher with Multiple Widgets vs HexHive Launcher
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Launcher with Multiple Widgets
This app allows extensive customization of your iPhone and iPad home and lock screens with powerful widgets. Access contacts, websites, apps, and perform actions with a single tap. Premium features offer dynamic icon changes, advanced organization, and unlimited widget creation.
- Customizable home and lock screen widgets
- One-tap app launching
- Contact shortcuts (call, message, email)
- Website and location shortcuts
- Shortcut app integration
- Dynamic widget icons (premium)
- Folders for organization (premium)
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Launcher is the original app launching widget -- and still the best! Launcher puts your favorite apps, people, and actions one tap away: on your Home Screen, your Lock Screen, in the Dynamic Island, and on your Apple Watch. Top 10 Productivity App in over 80 countries and counting! Over 5 million downloads! "It belongs on everyone's iDevice for one-swipe access to favorites" - AppAdvice.com "One of the most flexible widgets out there." - Gizmodo.com "It will speed up your iOS usage in a real way." - Tidbits.com "One of the best time-saving apps out there." - BusinessInsider.com NEW: QUICK WIDGET (iOS 27) Launch any app or shortcut on your device straight from the widget, with no detour through the Launcher app. Choose your shortcuts, pick an icon size, and go. LIVE ACTIVITIES WIDGETS ON YOUR LOCK SCREEN AND DYNAMIC ISLAND Put launchers where you see them most. Launcher can keep your Live Activities widget running 24/7 by automatically restarting it throughout the day, so it's always there when you pick up your phone. With just a tap on a Launcher widget you can: - Call, message, email, and FaceTime the people you contact the most. - Get directions to specific locations or search for nearby businesses. - Quickly access your favorite websites. - Run Shortcuts, fire off a canned email or message, and perform actions inside your favorite apps. - Start playing your favorite music immediately with music launchers. - Launch any app on your device. WIDGETS FOR EVERY SCREEN - Home Screen widgets in small, medium, large, extra large portrait, and extra large (iPad) sizes. - Lock Screen widgets, both circular and rectangular. - Live Activities widgets for the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. - Quick Widget for direct launching of apps and shortcuts on iOS 27. - Apple Watch: initiate calls, messages, map directions, and music from your wrist. - Designed for the new look of iOS 26 and iOS 27, with icons that adapt to tinted, clear, and dark Home Screens. Unlock these features with Launcher Premium: - Change widget icons automatically based on day, time or location! Set up specific widget views for morning, weekends, home, work, gym, etc. and always have relevant launchers just a swipe away. - Change icon sizes from tiny to huge and fit dozens of launchers in a single widget. - Remove icon labels for a cleaner look. - Folders. Save space and keep your launchers more organized by grouping them into folders. - Stack widgets for better space utilization. - Backup and restore your launchers with iCloud. - Unlimited number of widgets! FREE FEATURES: - Customize your icons and backgrounds with colors or images. - Import wallpaper to create simulated transparent widget backgrounds. Optionally add a transparent color overlay. - Shortcut Launchers bring even more power to Launcher. Utilize the power of the Shortcuts app easily without the complexity. - Launch every app on your device. No more limits. - Settings shortcut launchers have the ability to launch to most screens in the Settings app. - One tap launchers for turning Wifi, Bluetooth, Low Power Mode, DND, Cellular Data, and Airplane Mode on and off. - Option to open Web Launchers in different web browsers. - Launcher triggers: Get a notification to launch an app at set times or locations. - Ability to create custom launchers for apps and actions that aren't yet supported. - Great accessibility for the sight-impaired. - Available in 12 languages. Please support further development on the app by unlocking Launcher Premium today. Thanks! Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can cancel anytime in your Apple account settings. Privacy Policy: https://www.cromulentlabs.com/launcher/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
HexHive Launcher
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Honeycomb Launcher is an innovative iOS quick-launch tool that redefines "one-tap launch" with its unique honeycomb gesture. No more searching through screens full of icons, no more swiping between pages. Press the honeycomb center, slide to your target, and release to launch — one fluid motion, faster than you can imagine. 【KEY FEATURES】 ■ Honeycomb Gesture Launch Press the center slot to reveal six surrounding slots, slide to the target slot and release to execute. 3 honeycomb groups with 21 launch slots in total — your most-used actions are always one touch away. ■ Four Launch Panels Default / Home / Work / Commute — 12 launch slots per panel. Freely organize by scenario, everything in its place. ■ Smart Time & Location Switching Panels can be linked to time rules and geofences. The work panel appears automatically when you arrive at the office, and the home panel takes over when you're back. The right panel, at the right time, in the right place. ■ Rich Launch Types Supports system apps, third-party apps, Shortcuts, and custom URL Schemes — make calls, scan QR codes, open websites, run Shortcuts, all with one tap. ■ Deep Shortcuts Integration Automatically detects Shortcut icons and names for effortless setup, and runs your carefully crafted automation workflows directly. ■ Custom Icons Freely combine SF Symbols with text, adjust icon color and background color as you like, to create launch slots that are uniquely yours. ■ Six Curated Presets Built-in templates for six user types (productivity pros, home living, navigation, and more). Ready to use out of the box, or fully customizable on top of that. ■ Centralized Honeycomb Management Manage all honeycombs on a single screen. Long-press and drag to freely move and reorder across groups — efficient and intuitive organization. ■ Usage Statistics View launch counts by day / week / month. Understand your usage patterns and see which features you use most at a glance. ■ Usage Limits & Reminders Set daily caps for any launch slot, with smart reminders when the limit is reached. Helps you control how often you use certain apps, so you can spend time on what matters more. 【WHY HONEYCOMB LAUNCHER】 • Original honeycomb gesture — launch speed far exceeds traditional icon tapping • Smart panels auto-switch by time and location — scenario-based management, well organized • Pure native development, no third-party libraries — fast launch, small size, more stable • 100+ built-in app presets, ready to use out of the box Make every launch, one step ahead. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Launcher with Multiple Widgets at 3 against HexHive Launcher's 1. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Launcher with Multiple Widgets sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per year and HexHive Launcher sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Launcher with Multiple Widgets | HexHive Launcher |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (3.4K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 72.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3.4K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 115 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cromulent Labs | 忠 张 |
In-app purchases
Launcher with Multiple Widgets
- Launcher Premium Yearly7 Days trial$7.991 Year
- Launcher Premium Yearly3 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Buy Greg a Song$0.99
- Pro Version$1.99
- Unlock Multiple Widgets$1.99
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- Pro Version4 variants$2.99
- Unlock Multiple Widgets$3.99
- Premium Version Discounted$4.99
- Buy Greg a Beer$4.99
- Buy Greg Lunch$9.99
- Premium Version$14.99
- Launcher Premium Onetime$19.99
HexHive Launcher
- Pro Unlock$3.99
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