Best Custom Widgets Text Apps

236+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
17 free apps
Updated November 2026

Out of 236+ custom widgets text apps on iOS, 17 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Custom Widgets Text Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Custom Widgets - Photo & TextCustom Widgets - Photo & TextFree4.5โ˜… (324)NoYesOct 2026
2Date and Time WidgetDate and Time WidgetFree3.3โ˜… (271)NoYesNov 2026
3Any Text WidgetsAny Text WidgetsFree4.4โ˜… (641)NoYesNov 2026
4MyText WidgetMyText Widget$0.993.6โ˜… (14)NoNoNov 2026
5Custom Widgets by ClockologyCustom Widgets by ClockologyFree4.6โ˜… (2K)NoYesNov 2026
6Widget Studio: Custom WidgetsWidget Studio: Custom WidgetsFree4.9โ˜… (8)YesYesNov 2026
7Launcher with Multiple WidgetsLauncher with Multiple WidgetsFree4.5โ˜… (3.4K)NoYesNov 2026
8Widgy Widgets: Home/Lock/WatchWidgy Widgets: Home/Lock/WatchFree4.6โ˜… (26K)NoYesNov 2026

Top Picks for Custom Widgets Text

Custom Widgets - Photo & Text#1

Custom Widgets - Photo & Text by Shesek LLC

Your Own Text & Photo Widget
Editor's Choice
๐Ÿ”ง Utilities
4.5๐Ÿ˜Š(324 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Design your home screen with personalized widgets. Add your own photos, text, or the current date. Customize colors, fonts, and even include an analog clock for a unique look.

What We Love

  • ๐Ÿ‘ Easy and simple to use
  • โœจ Amazing customization options
  • ๐Ÿ  Makes home screen look amazing
  • โœ… Works well
  • ๐Ÿคฉ Great widgets
  • ๐Ÿ’– Love the app

Room to Improve

  • โšซ Unattractive black border on images
  • โŒ Cannot find delete button for widgets
  • ๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ Difficulty changing photos
  • เฆธเง€เฆฎเฆพเฆฌเฆฆเงเฆง Limited number of widgets (free version)
  • ๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ Only one photo can be used for multiple widgets
  • ๐Ÿšซ No settings available for widgets
  • ๐Ÿ“ Cannot remove default text like "Custom Widget"
Date and Time Widget#2

Date and Time Widget by SK Studios Ltd

Custom Date and Time Widget
Strong Contender
๐Ÿ”ง Utilities
3.3๐Ÿ˜ž(271 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Display a customizable date and time widget on your home screen. Choose from over 150 templates or design your own with custom backgrounds, fonts, and colors for a personalized glanceable display.

What We Love

  • ๐ŸŽจ Lovely artwork
  • โœจ Pretty awesome customization
  • ๐Ÿ‘ Great widget app for day and date
  • ๐ŸŒŸ Nice clean app with great easy to use features

Room to Improve

  • โฐ Time always off
  • โณ Time lagging behind
  • ๐ŸŒ Time doesn't update automatically
  • ๐Ÿค” Widget doesn't keep accurate time
  • ๐Ÿ˜ต Confusing setup
  • ๐Ÿ“‰ Useless if time is wrong
  • ๐Ÿ˜ฉ Time freezes sometimes
  • ๐Ÿซฅ Text overlaps
  • ๐Ÿคท Time not right at a glance
  • ๐Ÿšซ Widget doesn't display
  • ๐Ÿ—‘๏ธ Waste of money
  • ๐Ÿคฏ Complicated to use
  • โŒ Time is wrong more often than right
  • ๐Ÿšท Time doesn't update
  • ๐Ÿซฅ Small widget doesn't adjust size
  • ๐Ÿคท Time is off
  • ๐Ÿซฅ Time remains the same
  • ๐Ÿ˜ต Time always delays
  • ๐ŸŒ Time lagging
  • ๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ Clock stayed at the time it was when saved
  • 2๏ธโƒฃ Needs 24 hr function
  • โ“ Time doesn't update automatically
  • ๐Ÿง Time is never accurate
  • ๐Ÿ˜ต App does not work
  • ๐Ÿคท Time is wrong
  • โŒ Won't go on desktop
  • ๐Ÿคฏ Very complicated to use
  • ๐Ÿคท Useless
  • โ“ Date and time usually wrong
  • ๐Ÿค” Clock does not auto refresh
  • ๐ŸŒ Time is lagging
  • ๐Ÿ“‰ Primary feature (telling time) doesn't work

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FAQ about Custom Widgets Text

What are the best custom widgets text apps for iPhone?
Custom Widgets - Photo & Text tops our custom widgets text apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.5-star average from 324 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes โ€” 17 of the top custom widgets text apps we rank are free to download, including Custom Widgets - Photo & Text and Date and Time Widget.
Custom Widgets - Photo & Text has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 236+ custom widgets text apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.