GNU tar vs Widgetsmith

GNU tar

Description: GNU tar is an open source command line utility used to create, list, extract and manipulate archive files, such as .tar, .tar.gz, .tar.bz2, etc. It is the default utility for handling archives in Linux and other Unix-like operating systems.

Type: software

Pricing: Free

Widgetsmith

Description: Widgetsmith is a powerful yet user-friendly widget and home screen customization app for iOS. It allows you to fully customize your iPhone and iPad home screens with custom widgets, icons, backgrounds, and more.

Type: software

GNU tar Features

• Create and extract archives in tar, tar.gz, tar.bz2 and other formats
• Preserve file permissions, ownership and timestamps when archiving
• Encrypt archives for security using GPG
• Compress/decompress archives while creating/extracting
• Create incremental and differential backups
• Support for multivolume and large archives
• Remote archiving over SSH connections
• Archive verification and data recovery options

Widgetsmith Features

• Create custom widgets with photos, text, dates, reminders, weather, and more
• 1000+ widget templates to choose from
• Fully customize widget colors, fonts, sizes, etc
• Add custom app icons, wallpapers, and themes
• Works with iOS 14 and 15 home screen widgets
• iCloud sync to sync widget settings across devices
• Widget stacking to layer multiple widgets in one space
• Support for different widget sizes like small, medium, large

GNU tar

• Free

Widgetsmith

• Not listed