# Lock Screen HD vs Wallpapers・Live Background HD

The clearest difference is rating: Wallpapers・Live Background HD at 4.6 against Lock Screen HD's 4.0. Wallpapers・Live Background HD also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 33 months) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 71). Lock Screen HD's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 14) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Wallpapers・Live Background HD sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $1.89 per 7 days. Lock Screen HD asks for nothing beyond the download.

Wallpapers・Live Background HD holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wallpapers・Live Background HD has 1.4K ratings behind it against 71, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Lock Screen HD's written reviews are positive against 86% of Wallpapers・Live Background HD's.

Lock Screen HD ships an update every 33 months, Wallpapers・Live Background HD every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lock Screen HD | Wallpapers・Live Background HD |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (71 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lock-screen-hd/id1039729174/reviews) | **[4.6 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wallpaperslive-background-hd/id1582869356/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 71 | **1.4K** |
| Positive reviews | 74.4% of reviews | **85.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 33 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 72 MB | 192 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [PPCLINK Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/833424538) | [Nikolai Chepizhenko](https://appshunter.io/developer/1531318773) |

## What reviewers say

### Lock Screen HD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lock-screen-hd/id1039729174)

Design a unique and stylish lock screen using your own photos, exclusive artwork, and designer themes. Easily customize backgrounds and frames with a simple slide gesture. Discover a wide range of categorized wallpapers updated regularly.

**Highlights:** Personalize with own photos, Exclusive art images, Designer themes, Slide to change style, Regular wallpaper updates, Categorized wallpapers

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Wallpapers・Live Background HD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wallpaperslive-background-hd/id1582869356)

Discover a vast library of exclusive, manually curated wallpapers to personalize your phone. Enhance your images with professional filters and find exactly what you need with an AI-powered search across over 40 categories.

**Highlights:** Large library of curated photos, Professional photo filters, Over 40 categories, AI-powered search, Dynamic screen saver

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Week without limits | $1.89 | per 7 days |
| Week without limits | $2.49 | per 7 days |
| Week without limits | $2.49 | per 7 days |
| Week without limits | $2.79 | per 7 days |
| Week without limits | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Month without limits | $5.99 | per month |
| Month without limits | $5.99 | per month |
| Year discount for new users | $8.99 | per year |
| Year without limits | $19.99 | per year |
| Year without limits | $19.99 | per year |
| 30 Tokens | $0.99 | one-time |
| Покупка навсегда | $14.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime access | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth performance
- 👍 Great wallpaper selection
- 🔒 Minimal ads
- 💎 High-quality images
- 🎨 Beautiful wallpapers

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paid subscription required for full access
- 🔍 Limited search functionality
- 🔍 Difficulty finding specific wallpapers
- 💤 Lack of live wallpaper options

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional crashes
- Compatibility issues on older devices

**Requested features**

- Add live wallpaper support
- Improve search functionality
- Offer more free wallpaper options
- Introduce a one-time purchase model


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lock Screen HD free?

Lock Screen HD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Wallpapers・Live Background HD free?

Wallpapers・Live Background HD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Lock Screen HD or Wallpapers・Live Background HD?

Wallpapers・Live Background HD is rated higher. Lock Screen HD averages 4.0 out of 5 from 71 ratings, while Wallpapers・Live Background HD averages 4.6 from 1.4K ratings.

### Do Lock Screen HD or Wallpapers・Live Background HD have ads?

Both Lock Screen HD and Wallpapers・Live Background HD show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Lock Screen HD or Wallpapers・Live Background HD?

Lock Screen HD ships an update every 33 months, and Wallpapers・Live Background HD every 6 weeks. Most recently, Lock Screen HD was updated on September 8, 2026 and Wallpapers・Live Background HD on September 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*