Comparison

Reminder Wallpaper Editor vs ScreenZen

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Reminder Wallpaper Editor

Add text notes, shopping lists, or reminders to your favorite photos and set them as your wallpaper or lock screen. Customize font style, size, and color to create personalized backgrounds.

Highlights
  • Add text notes to photos
  • Set as wallpaper or lock screen
  • Adjustable font size and color
  • Multiple background styles
  • Various font styles
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Never forget anything again! Easily add memo on your favourite photo and set them as wallpaper or lock screen. With adjustable font size and color, you can add shopping list, a new word to remember, birthdays, meeting schedule etc.. ■ Add a cute wallpaper. You can choose five kinds of background such as a post-it and blackboard. ■ Add fonts such as handwriting style or calligraphy. You can choose eight fonts such as cute font. ■ You can change the color of fonts. You can choose the color of the eight types such as red or pink ■ You can change the size of the font easily by the slider. The font size can be changed easily by the slider now. ****How to use**** 1.Type your memo and adjust the font size and color that fits your background. 2.Enter the memo portion at the center of the screen (font size and color also can be adjusted) 3.Save! 4.Click “Set” and your favourite photo now has a memo and is saved as seperate in camera roll. Set it as wallpaper.

About

ScreenZen

This app offers multiple strategies to help you reduce screen time and control app usage. Features include delayed app opening, timed scrolling interruptions, and customizable app limits. It also provides options for strict blocking, settings protection, and encourages mindful breaks.

Highlights
  • Delayed app opening
  • Scrolling interruption
  • Set app goals and limits
  • Configurable daily schedules
  • Strict app blocking
  • Screen time tracking for distracting apps
  • Settings protection locks
Features
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Multiple strategies to reduce your screentime 1. Delay before opening your app: A bit of time before choosing if you need to open your distracting app. You can have the wait time increase each time you open your app. 2. Interrupt your scrolling: Check your distracting apps for short periods of time so you don't get sucked in. 3. Set an app goal and optionally block when you reach your limit. 4. Configurable for different days of the week and time by app. 5. Messages like "Is this important" before opening your app. 6. See your screen time for only your distracting apps. Don't worry about Google Maps bloating up your time. 7. Strict block your apps: Either for time ranges, after a certain number of opens or ScreenTime. 8. Locks on Settings to prevent you from changing your settings when you want to open an app. 9. Breathing and other activities to encourage you not to need to open the app while waiting for it to unlock. 10. Streaks to encourage you not to exceed your limits or override your settings.

Screenshots

Reminder Wallpaper Editor2 screens
ScreenZen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ScreenZen at 93% against Reminder Wallpaper Editor's 50%. ScreenZen also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.7) and ads (none vs shown). Reminder Wallpaper Editor's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ScreenZen sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Reminder Wallpaper Editor asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ScreenZen holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ScreenZen has 49K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Reminder Wallpaper Editor's written reviews are positive against 93% of ScreenZen's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Reminder Wallpaper Editor ships an update monthly, ScreenZen every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Reminder Wallpaper Editor versus ScreenZen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReminder Wallpaper EditorScreenZen
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (3 ratings)4.9 (49K ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews93.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings349K — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#157 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB159 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKenji SugimotoScreenZen LLC

Customer experience

Reminder Wallpaper Editor

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative37.5%

ScreenZen

All ratings48,969 ratings
Positive97.2%
Neutral1.2%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews6,446 reviews
Positive93.4%
Neutral2.7%
Negative3.9%

Bugs and requests

Reminder Wallpaper Editor

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

ScreenZen

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Unlock button not working as expected
  • App stops working after some time
  • Compatibility issues with iOS 16 update

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more customization options
  • Integrate with productivity/to-do apps
  • Add more pause/break options
  • Improve website blocking functionality

In-app purchases

None

Reminder Wallpaper Editor

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

ScreenZen

One-time4
  • Kind Tip$5.00
  • Generous Tip$10.00
  • Amazing Tip$20.00
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  • Fantastic Tip$40.00

Questions

Is Reminder Wallpaper Editor free?
Reminder Wallpaper Editor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ScreenZen free?
ScreenZen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Reminder Wallpaper Editor or ScreenZen?
ScreenZen is rated higher. Reminder Wallpaper Editor averages 2.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while ScreenZen averages 4.9 from 49K ratings.
Do Reminder Wallpaper Editor or ScreenZen have ads?
Reminder Wallpaper Editor shows ads; ScreenZen does not.
Which is updated more often, Reminder Wallpaper Editor or ScreenZen?
Reminder Wallpaper Editor ships an update monthly, and ScreenZen every 3 weeks. Most recently, Reminder Wallpaper Editor was updated on June 11, 2026 and ScreenZen on September 27, 2026.

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