# Magic Launcher Widgets vs Themer

The clearest difference is rating: Themer at 4.4 against Magic Launcher Widgets's 3.8. Themer also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). Magic Launcher Widgets's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Magic Launcher Widgets sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Themer sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Themer holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 81 and 52 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 60% and 60% positive.

Magic Launcher Widgets ships an update weekly, Themer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Magic Launcher Widgets | Themer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (81 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-launcher-widgets/id978682976/reviews) | **[4.4 (52 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/themer-icon-maker-widgets/id1541444414/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **81** | 52 |
| Positive reviews | **60.4% of reviews** | 60.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 122 MB | 406 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Roxwin Vietnam Technologies Company Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1077249023) | [Jenna Pham](https://appshunter.io/developer/1477153672) |

## What reviewers say

### Magic Launcher Widgets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-launcher-widgets/id978682976)

This app transforms your device into a personalized control center with customizable widgets for apps, actions, and data. It intelligently adapts to your lifestyle, offering smart features and over 40 professional utilities like scanning, cleaning, and conversion tools.

**Highlights:** Smart, context-aware widgets, Customizable clock, calendar, and weather widgets, Health & fitness tracking widgets, Photo and media display widgets, System information widgets, Over 40 built-in professional utilities, Advanced widget customization options

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy us a cola | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy us a mask | $1.99 | one-time |
| Buy us a coffee | $3.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade to Pro Version | $3.99 | one-time |
| Buy us chicken | $7.99 | one-time |
| Buy us dinner | $23.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Highly customizable launcher with extensive options
- 👍 User-friendly interface and easy setup
- 💡 Innovative quick settings feature
- 🎨 Customizable icon sizes, shapes, and layouts
- 📱 Works as widget in notification center

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and force closes
- ⚠️ Not all apps available for launching
- 💰 Confusing in-app purchase model
- 🔌 Widget disappears after updates
- 📵 Incompatible with newer iOS versions

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when countdown timer finishes
- Widget fails to restore from backups
- Widget disappears from widget screen randomly
- iCloud sync issues causing widget loss
- App crashes on launch with certain configurations

**Requested features**

- Group text messaging capability
- Support for all third-party apps
- 3D Touch and home screen quick actions
- More customizable time blocks for scheduling
- Full-featured calendar widget with sync


### Themer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/themer-icon-maker-widgets/id1541444414)

Personalize your phone's home screen with custom icons, widgets, and wallpapers. Create unique looks with stylish fonts and dynamic charging animations. Enhance your texting experience with custom keyboards.

**Highlights:** Customizable icons, Custom widgets, 1000+ wallpapers, Charging animations, Custom keyboards, Stylish fonts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Version | $4.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Magic Launcher Widgets free?

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

### Is Themer free?

Themer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Magic Launcher Widgets or Themer?

Themer is rated higher. Magic Launcher Widgets averages 3.8 out of 5 from 81 ratings, while Themer averages 4.4 from 52 ratings.

### Do Magic Launcher Widgets or Themer have ads?

Neither Magic Launcher Widgets nor Themer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Magic Launcher Widgets or Themer?

Magic Launcher Widgets ships an update weekly, and Themer every 3 weeks. Most recently, Magic Launcher Widgets was updated on October 16, 2026 and Themer on October 15, 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.*