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Best Favorite Photos Widget Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated August 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good favorite photos widget apps. We benchmark 249+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Compare top Favorite Photos Widget Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Photo Widget.Photo Widget.Free4.6★ (31K)YesYesAug 2026
2WidgetsmithWidgetsmithFree4.6★ (767K)YesYesAug 2026
3Favorite Photos WidgetFavorite Photos WidgetFree4.8★ (9)NoYesAug 2026
4Photo Widget: Theme WallpapersPhoto Widget: Theme WallpapersFree4.6★ (167K)YesYesAug 2026
5Locket WidgetLocket WidgetFree4.8★ (555K)YesYesAug 2026
6Photo Widget : Album WidgetPhoto Widget : Album WidgetFree5.0★ (5)NoNoJul 2026
7Album Widget - PhotosAlbum Widget - PhotosFree was $1.99—NoNoJul 2026
8Carousel WidgetCarousel WidgetFree—NoYesMay 2026

Top Picks for Favorite Photos Widget

Photo Widget.#1

Photo Widget. by Impala Studios

Photo Widgets on Home Screen
Editor's Choice
📷 Photo & Video
4.6😊(31K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Display your cherished photos directly on your iPhone and iPad Home Screen. Easily create personalized widgets from your camera roll to keep meaningful moments, like family and travel memories, always in view. Enjoy a clutter-free and personal Home Screen experience.

What We Love

  • 💯 Customizable photo widgets
  • 🎨 Ability to choose own photos
  • 🆓 Free app with no paid version required
  • 🤩 Simple and easy to use

Room to Improve

  • 🕰 Slow photo refresh rate
  • 🖼 Blurry/low-quality photo display
  • 📆 Unnecessary date display on photos
Widgetsmith#2

Widgetsmith by Cross Forward Consulting, LLC

Widgets + Themes + Wallpapers
Strong Contender
📊 Productivity
4.6😊(767K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#33in Productivity
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Personalize your device with highly customizable widgets for your home and lock screens. Showcase photos, track events, display weather, and launch apps directly from your widgets. Includes a wallpaper library and tools for theming.

What We Love

  • 👍 Customizable widgets
  • 💡 Allows for aesthetic home screen design
  • 🤩 Great for organizing and personalizing
  • 🥰 Helpful for improving phone appearance

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Widgets turning grey or not working
  • 🤔 Inability to remove 'Widgetsmith' label
  • 🤨 Limited customization options for free users
Favorite Photos Widget#3

Favorite Photos Widget by Pankaj Gaikar

Photos Widget for Home Screen
Worth Considering
📷 Photo & Video
4.8(9 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Display your cherished photos on your home screen with customizable widgets. Create captivating slideshows with dynamic photo durations and choose from various widget sizes. Personalize albums and crop images to perfectly fit your display.

More Favorite Photos Widget apps to explore

4
Photo Widget: Theme Wallpapers
Photo Widget: Theme Wallpapers
Photo Widget: Theme Wallpapers
Lock Screen, Icons & Aesthetic
Free

Easily personalize your iPhone and iPad with custom wallpapers, widgets, and app icons. Create unique themes, design DIY wallpapers with AI assistance, and sync your entire Apple ecosystem.

All-in-One Home & Lock Screen CustomizationStylish and functional widgetsComplete themes with one-tap application
🎨 Graphics & Design
(167K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Locket Widget
Locket Widget
Locket Widget
Best friends first
Free

Share live photos with your closest friends directly on your Home Screen. See real-time updates from your best friends every time you unlock your phone. React to their photos and build a shared history of memories.

Live photo widget for Home ScreenReal-time photo sharing with friendsSend photos by tapping the widget
🌐 Social Networking
(555K)
free with in-app purchases
6
Photo Widget : Album Widget
Photo Widget : Album Widget
Photo Widget : Album Widget
Your happy memories on widget
Free

Display your cherished photos directly on your iPhone or iPad Home Screen. Easily create widgets to showcase your memories, with customizable refresh intervals. This app is free to use and designed for iOS 15 and above.

Create widgets quicklySupport all widget sizesAdd photos from camera roll
📷 Photo & Video
(5)
free
7
Album Widget - Photos
Album Widget - Photos
Album Widget - Photos
by Zhaoqun Deng
Free
$1.99 | 100% OFF
📷 Photo & Video
(0)
8
Carousel Widget
Carousel Widget
Carousel Widget
Photo Slideshow Widget
Free
🌟 Lifestyle
(0)
9
Any Photo - Widget
Any Photo - Widget
Any Photo - Widget
Put Photos on Home Screen
Free

Easily add your favorite photos to your device's home screen. Customize widgets with themed frames. Create up to five photo widgets for free.

Add photos to home screenCreate up to 5 photo widgetsCustomize widgets with frames
🎨 Graphics & Design
(3)
free
10
Photo Widgets- Picture Widget
Photo Widgets- Picture Widget
Photo Widgets- Picture Widget
Homescreen widgets & albums
Free

Personalize your iPhone's home screen by displaying your favorite album photos in customizable widgets. Choose which images appear, control refresh intervals, and arrange layouts to perfectly match your style. Easily import and manage your pictures for a unique look.

Customizable home screen widgetsDisplay album photosControl photo refresh interval
🔧 Utilities
(13)
free with in-app purchases
11
Frame Widget - Photo Widgets
Frame Widget - Photo Widgets
Frame Widget - Photo Widgets
High & HD Quality Photo Frames
Free

Personalize your device's home screen by displaying your favorite photos in customizable frames. Easily select images from your library and arrange them into widgets to share with friends and colleagues.

Create photo widgetsImport photos from librarySingle photo widgets
📷 Photo & Video
(12)
free with in-app purchases
12
One Photo Widget
One Photo Widget
One Photo Widget
Save a photo, see on widget
Free
📷 Photo & Video
(0)
13
Photo Widget Editor for iOS14+
Photo Widget Editor for iOS14+
Photo Widget Editor for iOS14+
Slideshow your Photos Widgets
Free

Easily display your favorite photos as a slideshow widget on your iPhone's home screen. Customize the order and size of your pictures for a personalized display.

Create photo slideshow widgetsSelect photos from albumUnlimited widget use
🔧 Utilities
(6)
free with in-app purchases
14
PHOTO ALBUM (Photo Widget)
PHOTO ALBUM (Photo Widget)
PHOTO ALBUM (Photo Widget)
Apps with the best ratings
Free

Decorate your home screen with your favorite photos using customizable widgets. Create albums, select specific photo portions, and even display album names directly on the widget. This app helps you personalize your device with your memories.

Unlimited widget registrationEdit and crop photosDisplay album names on widgets
📊 Productivity
(785)
ad-supported
15
Photo Widget· Simple Screen
Photo Widget· Simple Screen
Photo Widget· Simple Screen
by Onca Studios OU
Free
🌟 Lifestyle
(0)
16
Mat: Photo Widget Maker
Mat: Photo Widget Maker
Mat: Photo Widget Maker
Cut out photos, make widgets
Free

Instantly cut out subjects from your photos or live camera feed and arrange them on custom mats. Add text, emojis, and decorative elements to create personalized widgets for your Home Screen. Share your creations with friends or export them as wallpapers.

Live camera cutoutsImport photosArrange and layer cutouts
📷 Photo & Video
(4)
free with in-app purchases
17
Widget for Photo Vault Widgets
Widget for Photo Vault Widgets
Widget for Photo Vault Widgets
Picture on Home Screen Themes
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
18
Photo Widget - for photos
Photo Widget - for photos
Photo Widget - for photos
Home screen widgets - color
Free

Decorate your home screen with your favorite photos using customizable widgets. Display multiple photos simultaneously in various sizes, refresh them at chosen intervals, and organize them by folders. Personalize your device with cherished memories.

Display multiple photos on home screenAdd unlimited photosVarious widget sizes
📷 Photo & Video
(155)
free
19
Memento - Photo Widget
Memento - Photo Widget
Memento - Photo Widget
Photos on your home screen
Free
📷 Photo & Video
(0)
20
Photo Ace - Photo Widgets
Photo Ace - Photo Widgets
Photo Ace - Photo Widgets
Interactive Widgets for Photos
Free
📷 Photo & Video
(0)

FAQ about Favorite Photos Widget

What are the best favorite photos widget apps for iPhone?
Photo Widget. tops our favorite photos widget apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 31K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top favorite photos widget apps we rank are free to download, including Photo Widget. and Widgetsmith.
Photo Widget. shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 249+ favorite photos widget apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Photo Widget allows you to display your favorite photos directly on your iPhone and iPad Home Screen. It helps you turn meaningful moments from your camera roll into widgets, keeping them visible throughout your day without complex customization.
Creating a photo widget is designed to be simple, requiring just 3 easy steps. You can select photos directly from your camera roll and choose from multiple widget sizes to best fit your Home Screen layout.