Head-to-head · Android Home-Screen Widget Apps
Weawow vs aCalendar
Weawow leads on 0 checks, aCalendar on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreWeawow · 7.6/10
- Free planboth
- Most featuresaCalendar · 1 of 6
Weawow scores higher on our rubric for android home-screen widget apps: 7.6 against 7.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #5.
Weawow is the better fit for weather widgets backed by multiple forecast sources. aCalendar is the better fit for android users who want calendar views and event widgets.
- Weawow fits best
Weather widgets backed by multiple forecast sources
- aCalendar fits best
Android users who want calendar views and event widgets
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Side by side
| Feature | Weawow 7.6/10 Visit ↗ | aCalendar 7.5/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.6 | 7.5 |
| Ranking | #4 in Android Home-Screen Widget Apps | #5 in Android Home-Screen Widget Apps |
| Best for | Weather widgets backed by multiple forecast sources | Android users who want calendar views and event widgets |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Free plan | — |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Mobile |
| Platforms | Android, Web | Android |
| Support | ||
| Integrations | 12 integrations | 4 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo |
| Features Weawow 0/6 · aCalendar 1/6 | ||
| Custom widget builder | Not checked yet | — |
| Calendar widgets | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Weather widgets | Not checked yet | — |
| Music-control widgets | Not checked yet | — |
| Task/note widgets | Not checked yet | — |
| Shortcut controls | Not checked yet | — |
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| Our verdict | Weawow is a free weather app for Android that brings forecasts, maps, alerts and customizable widgets to people who want weather information on their home screen. It can compare forecasts from multiple providers, with hourly and daily… Read the review → |
aCalendar is an Android app for managing events, birthdays, and Google Calendar data, aimed at people who want calendar views and widgets on their home screen. Its day, week, month, agenda, and year views bring different planning horizons… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Weawow — where it wins
- Compare forecasts from a broad selection of weather providers.
- Choose among 14 customizable home-screen widget styles.
- View radar layers, air-quality readings and official severe-weather alerts.
Where it doesn't
- Forecasts up to 14 days depend on the selected provider.
- AccuWeather and Foreca require an optional donation to unlock.
- Its focus is weather widgets rather than general-purpose home-screen tools.
aCalendar — where it wins
- Eight home-screen widgets with customizable design and calendar views
- Day, week, month, agenda, and year views for Google Calendar management
- Supports event recurrences, birthday calendars, and ICS or CSV export
Where it doesn't
- Android only; no iOS platform is listed
- Not a general widget builder, with no custom widget builder
- Free version is ad-supported; optional purchases and a separate paid app add cost
- Weawow7.6/10 · Free plan
A free weather app pairing 14 widget styles with forecasts, radar and alerts.
Visit WeawowFull verdict → - aCalendar7.5/10 · Free plan
A calendar-focused Android app with eight widgets and views from day to year.
Visit aCalendarFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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