# PhotoBar

> Customize iOS Notification Center with personal images and custom layouts. (iPhone/iPad app by Lennart Reiher.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photobar/id925100931 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Lennart Reiher](https://appshunter.io/developer/911742110)
- Category: Photo & Video, Lifestyle
- Price: $0.99
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings · 2 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 18 MB
- Languages: American English, French (France), German (Germany)
- Released: 2014-11-05
- Data updated: 2026-07-29
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photobar/id925100931/reviews.md

## What is PhotoBar?

PhotoBar is a completely new way to customize your iOS-device.

Your own images in Notification Center.

Choose from many different layouts or create your own, add your photos and be presented with a stunning view every time you open the Notification Center.

*Please note:
Some users have requested the ability to change the labels above the widgets. However, as of right now it is technically not possible for the end user to modify these labels. Apple does not give the ability to change these labels at runtime.

## Key features

- Customizable Notification Center widgets
- Personal image integration
- Multiple layout options
- User-created layouts
- Stunning visual display

## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photobar/id925100931/reviews.md

### 4/5 — 좋아요^^

*2014-12-09*

잘 사용하고 있습니다!
사진 등록 후 재편집 할 수 있는 부분 등 옵션이 있어 좋습니다. 레이아웃 옵션 조정이 가능하면 훌륭할 것입니다ㅎ

### 3/5 — Labels

*2014-11-13*

Great concept. Love it in the Notification Panel. Would love to be to name the layout instead of photobar 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

## Frequently asked questions about PhotoBar

### What is PhotoBar?

PhotoBar is an iOS application that allows you to customize your Notification Center with your own images. You can choose from various layouts or design your own to display photos.

### How much does PhotoBar cost?

PhotoBar is a paid app, priced at $0.99. This one-time purchase grants you access to all its features.

### What devices does PhotoBar support?

PhotoBar is compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices running iOS.

### Is PhotoBar suitable for children?

PhotoBar has an age rating of 4+, making it appropriate for younger users and families.

### How often is PhotoBar updated?

The latest version of PhotoBar is 2.1, which was released on March 11, 2015. The app was initially released on November 5, 2014.

### Can I change the labels above the widgets in PhotoBar?

Currently, it is not technically possible for end-users to modify the labels above the widgets in PhotoBar. Apple's system does not allow for these labels to be changed at runtime.

### Does PhotoBar have ads?

No, PhotoBar does not contain advertisements. It is a paid application without any in-app ads.

### What is the user feedback on PhotoBar?

PhotoBar has received positive feedback, with an average rating of 5.0 stars from 2 ratings.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 2.1 — 2015-03-11

This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included.

PhotoBar 2.1 includes a critical bug fix for 2.0 and gives the ability to restore your old photos from 1.x

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PhotoBar 2.0 is finally here with big new features!

– Custom layouts are now available! Choose your own widget height and number of images.

– Option to always use the last pictures from the camera roll! This way your PhotoBar is always up-to-date!

– Add more photos to one layout slot to have PhotoBar randomly choose one.


Furthermore...
- added a tutorial
- added French localization
- minor design improvements
- minor performance improvements

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Please note:
Some users have requested the ability to change the labels above the widgets. However, as of right now it is technically not possible for the end user to modify these labels. Apple does not give the ability to change these labels at runtime.

### 2.0 — 2015-03-08

PhotoBar 2.0 is finally here with big new features!

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Please note:
iOS is still somewhat buggy in regard to widgets, so you might need to reinstall the app to get it working.
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– Custom layouts are now available! Choose your own widget height and number of images.

– Option to always use the last pictures from the camera roll! This way your PhotoBar is always up-to-date!

– Add more photos to one layout slot to have PhotoBar randomly choose one.


Furthermore...
- added a tutorial
- added French localization
- minor design improvements
- minor performance improvements

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

Please note:
Some users have requested the ability to change the labels above the widgets. However, as of right now it is technically not possible for the end user to modify these labels. Apple does not give the ability to change these labels at runtime.

### 1.1 — 2014-11-11

Installing this update is recommended for everyone.

- promising attempt to fix memory problems with large images
- added German localization for App Store

### 1.0 — 2014-11-04

No release notes.

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All apps by Lennart Reiher: https://appshunter.io/developer/911742110

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