# Favorites Widget Pro vs Magic Contact Widgets

The clearest difference is rating: Favorites Widget Pro at 4.4 against Magic Contact Widgets's 4.0. Favorites Widget Pro also leads on ratings volume (3.8K vs 7) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Favorites Widget Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Magic Contact Widgets sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Favorites Widget Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Favorites Widget Pro has 3.8K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Favorites Widget Pro's written reviews are positive against 63% of Magic Contact Widgets's.

Favorites Widget Pro ships an update every 4 days, Magic Contact Widgets every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Favorites Widget Pro | Magic Contact Widgets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (3.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/favorites-widget-pro/id909578530/reviews)** | [4.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-contact-widgets/id1173473119/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.8K** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | **73.0% of reviews** | 62.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 19 MB | 76 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.6** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Guy Gubi](https://appshunter.io/developer/332505557) | [Roxwin Vietnam Technologies Company Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1077249023) |

## What reviewers say

### Favorites Widget Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/favorites-widget-pro/id909578530)

Instantly call or text your most important contacts directly from your lock and home screens. Organize contacts into groups for quick access and even send group messages. Integrates with popular messaging apps and ride-sharing services.

**Highlights:** Call & Text from Notification Center, Contact Groups, Unlimited Contacts & Groups, Multiple Messaging App Support, Ride-Sharing Integration, Customizable Styles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Features | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy access to contacts
- 👍 Convenient widget
- 🚀 Quick dialing
- 👍 Useful features
- 👍 Customizable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Compatibility issues with iOS 14/15
- 🐛 Unreliable functionality
- 💰 Paywall for full features
- 🔍 Limited customization options
- 🐛 Inconsistent behavior

**Reported bugs**

- 3D Touch not working
- Widget not loading properly
- Inability to restore premium purchase
- Contacts not displaying correctly

**Requested features**

- Larger contact icons
- Multiple widgets/pages
- More communication options (e.g., Instagram)
- Ability to choose contact number
- Transparent widget background


### Magic Contact Widgets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-contact-widgets/id1173473119)

Quickly connect with your favorite contacts directly from your Home Screen, Lock Screen, or Control Center. Organize contacts into custom groups and initiate calls, texts, or video chats with a single tap.

**Highlights:** Home Screen Widgets, Lock Screen Widgets, Control Center Widgets, Smart Contact Organization, Instant Communication, Fully Customizable Widgets, Privacy Focused

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Upgrade to Pro version | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Favorites Widget Pro free?

Favorites Widget Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Magic Contact Widgets free?

Magic Contact Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Favorites Widget Pro or Magic Contact Widgets?

Favorites Widget Pro is rated higher. Favorites Widget Pro averages 4.4 out of 5 from 3.8K ratings, while Magic Contact Widgets averages 4.0 from 7 ratings.

### Do Favorites Widget Pro or Magic Contact Widgets have ads?

Neither Favorites Widget Pro nor Magic Contact Widgets shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Favorites Widget Pro or Magic Contact Widgets?

Favorites Widget Pro ships an update every 4 days, and Magic Contact Widgets every 3 weeks. Most recently, Favorites Widget Pro was updated on November 1, 2026 and Magic Contact Widgets on November 2, 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.*