Art & Design
Photo Widget - Themes
iPhone home screen customiser with icon themes, photo widgets, wallpapers and HealthKit widgets.
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- Developer
- Laid-back Lion Apps Ltd
- Score
- 4.5
- Downloads
- 10K+ ratings
- Age
- Rated 4+
- Version
- 6.13
- Price
- Free
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About this app
Home screen customisation for iPhone, covering icon themes, widgets, wallpapers and lock screen extras in one app. It's for anyone who wants their phone to look less like everyone else's and doesn't mind spending an evening fiddling. Themes bundle icons, wallpaper, widgets, a lock screen and watch faces, or you can pick from hundreds of icon sets and recolour them. Photo widgets pull from albums built inside the app, with cropping, filters, frames, text and stickers applied per image, in all three widget sizes. Other widgets show the time and date, a calendar, custom text, or step and sleep figures from HealthKit, each with a chosen background and font. There's a two-colour wallpaper maker, a colour picker that lifts a shade from any icon set so widgets match, lock screen quote and battery widgets, Dynamic Island decorations and a charging animation that plays when the phone is plugged in.
Photo Widget - Themes: the full guide
What the app is
An iPhone home screen makeover kit that puts icon themes, photo widgets, wallpapers, Dynamic Island trims and a charging animation in one app. A theme bundles icons, wallpaper, widgets, watch faces and a lock screen, or you start from one of hundreds of icon packs and recolour it yourself.
Photo widgets cycle through albums you assemble inside the app, with crop, filter, frame, text and sticker options per picture, in all sizes. Further widgets display the date, a calendar grid, your own text, or HealthKit step and sleep counts. A colour picker matches widgets to any icon set, and a two-colour wallpaper maker finishes the job.
How it works day to day
Setting up is an evening's project. You choose a theme or an icon set, recolour it to taste, build a photo album for the widgets, pick a wallpaper and apply the lot. The payoff is a home screen that looks nothing like the default and a lock screen with a quote and a battery widget.
After that, use is light. The photo widget cycles through its album, the HealthKit widget shows last night's sleep, and the charging animation plays when the cable goes in. Every few months the itch to redo the whole look comes back, and the app is there for it.
Why people look for it
People want their phone to look personal, and the search is for icon themes and photo widgets in one place rather than three separate apps. The HealthKit widgets and the matching colour picker are details that come up for people who have tried other customisers and found them fiddly.
Look and feel
Customisation apps are judged entirely on looks, and the five screenshots will show finished home screens in various themes, a widget editor and the icon library. Expect a gallery-style interface heavy on previews. The Art & Design category is apt here, since the output is the aesthetic itself.
