PhotoWidget+ vs Waveform Visualizer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PhotoWidget+
Display your cherished photos directly on your home screen with customizable widgets. Choose from multiple display methods and import photos easily. Includes a photo viewer and camera functionality within the app.
- Add photos to widgets
- Three photo display methods
- Import photos into the app
- Photo viewer with GIF support
- In-app photo shooting
- Sort and save photos
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Photo widget for iOS 8 and later. Supports new widgets for iOS14 ! Let's put your favorite photo into the widget . Here are the major features of this app for following. 1. Add Photo on widget Three types of photo selection method can be specified. * Three display methods (a) Fixed at the top left of the list. (b) From the top left of the list, in order. The order is Large, Middle, Small size. (c) Randomly from the list. 2. Importing photos into the app On the photo list screen, sort by long tap, select and save to email or Camera roll. It can save to the camera roll because the app has feature of 4. 3. Photo viewer in the app As with the iOS 11 feature, GIF animation works. You can transfer to external apps. 4. Photo shooting in the app Saved photos are saved only in this app. * New photos will be added to the top left of the list. By using the settings of 4 and 1-(a)or(b), you can immediately display taken photo to the widget. *If the GIF is not animation in preview, it is not a animated GIF. Please check how to save the image into photos. Save the animated GIF that is displayed in Safari with long-tap.
Waveform Visualizer
Transform your audio into captivating waveform videos for social media. Easily convert voice recordings into visual content with customizable backgrounds, colors, and wave styles. Transcribe your speech to text and make your voice stand out.
- Audio to waveform video conversion
- Voice transcribing to text
- Customizable wave styles
- Background media library
- Color customization
- Avatar addition (Pro)
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Audiom helps you transform audio into eye-catching visuals perfect for Instagram, TikTok, and other social platforms. Whether you’re promoting a podcast episode, sharing a voice message, or creating engaging content, Audiom makes your audio stand out. Record your voice, and Audiom instantly converts it into a dynamic waveform video. Add captions, customize colors, and choose a style that matches your vibe. In seconds, you’ll have a share-ready video that brings your voice to life. Perfect for podcasters, storytellers, creators, and anyone who wants their voice to be seen and heard. Features: • Audio to Waveform Video Turn voice recordings into stunning animated waveforms. • Automatic Voice Transcription Convert spoken words into captions to make your message clearer and more engaging. • Beautiful Customization Choose from vibrant colors, gradients, and backgrounds. • Custom Wave Styles Adjust waveform style, gain, and animation to match your sound. • Made for Social Media Create content ready for Instagram, TikTok, and more. Audiom Pro is an auto-renewing subscription. Payment for Plus subscription will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. The subscription will renew automatically unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. https://appersian.app/audiom/termsofuse.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Waveform Visualizer at Free against PhotoWidget+'s $0.99. Waveform Visualizer also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.4). PhotoWidget+'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and review sentiment (48% vs 39%). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and device support 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
Waveform Visualizer is free to download; PhotoWidget+ costs $0.99 up front. Waveform Visualizer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. PhotoWidget+ asks for nothing beyond the download.
Waveform Visualizer holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 79 and 118 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 48% of PhotoWidget+'s written reviews are positive against 39% of Waveform Visualizer's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
PhotoWidget+ ships an update every 2 months, Waveform Visualizer every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PhotoWidget+ | Waveform Visualizer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.4 (79 ratings) | 4.2 (118 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 48.4% of reviews — better | 38.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 79 | 118 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 26 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | tadashi atoji | Samira Sadeghi |
Customer experience
PhotoWidget+
Waveform Visualizer
Bugs and requests
PhotoWidget+
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Waveform Visualizer
Reported bugs
8 issues- Subtitles freak out
- App doesn't work after screen locks
- Buttons and recording disappear after unlocking
- App crashes constantly
- Doesn't work on iPad Pro or iPhone 13 Pro Max
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- Paid for lifetime access, sound recording doesn't work
- App freezes, can't press buttons after hitting record
- Doesn't give access to microphone
Requested features
10 requests- Ability to import audio files
- More waveform styles
- Add old LED spectrum EQ look
- Add night rider glowing red waves
- Ability to import photos
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- Ability to import video
- Improve subtitle reliability
- Prevent automatic screen locking during recording
- Add ability to upload audio from another source
- Add square wave option without premium
In-app purchases
PhotoWidget+
No in-app purchases
Waveform Visualizer
- Audiom Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
- Audiom Pro Weekly$4.997 Days
- Audiom Pro Yearly$14.991 Year
- Audiom Pro$29.99
Questions
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