Numable vs Widgetsmith
Both make iPhone home screen widgets, with different goals. Widgetsmith is great at styling time, date, weather, photos and calendars the way you like. Numable is built for the numbers you watch, like stocks, exchange rates, gold, GitHub and app revenue, as ready-made widgets you combine into a dashboard.
| Numable | Widgetsmith | |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | iPhone, iPad, Mac and Android; HarmonyOS coming soon | iPhone, iPad, Mac (Apple silicon) and Apple Vision |
| Approach | Install ready-made tools, pick widgets, build a dashboard, then pin to the home screen | Choose a kind of content, then design its fonts, colors and layout |
| Content | Stocks, FX, gold, rates, the macro calendar, GitHub, App Store, Cloudflare, to-dos, countdowns and more | Time, date, weather, photos, calendars, reminders, health and more |
| Make your own | Connect any public API in the desktop editor, or have your AI build a new tool | Style widgets in the app |
Widgetsmith details are from its App Store listing (November 2026); check its latest listing.
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Which one to pick
If you mainly want a beautiful home screen with time, weather and photos, Widgetsmith is the better fit. If you want to keep an eye on numbers that change, and you also use Android, choose Numable.