# MyScreen vs Wallpapers for iPhone & themes

The clearest difference is ratings volume: MyScreen at 312K against Wallpapers for iPhone & themes's 8.8K. MyScreen also leads on chart position (#57 vs unranked). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MyScreen sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Wallpapers for iPhone & themes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for MyScreen against 4.6 for Wallpapers for iPhone & themes. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyScreen has 312K ratings behind it against 8.8K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 57% of MyScreen's written reviews are positive against 60% of Wallpapers for iPhone & themes's.

MyScreen ships an update every 3 weeks, Wallpapers for iPhone & themes every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | MyScreen | Wallpapers for iPhone & themes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (312K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myscreen-live-wallpapers/id1039845801/reviews) | **[4.6 (8.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wallpapers-for-iphone-and-themes/id1484461621/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **312K** | 8.8K |
| Positive reviews | 56.6% of reviews | **59.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | **#57** | — |
| Size | 192 MB | 119 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Live Wallpapers](https://appshunter.io/developer/1481846084) | [Sergei Fomichev](https://appshunter.io/developer/1270604391) |

## What reviewers say

### MyScreen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myscreen-live-wallpapers/id1039845801)

**Currently charting:** #57 Top Grossing · Lifestyle, #115 Top Free · Lifestyle (US App Store)

Personalize your device with a vast array of live wallpapers, themes, icons, and widgets. Create a unique Home and Lock Screen experience that reflects your personality. Features AI generation for wallpapers and avatars, plus dynamic StandBy screens.

**Highlights:** Live wallpapers, Customizable themes, AI wallpaper generator, Widgets for Home & Lock Screens, Charging animations, Icon packs, Watch faces

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Wallpapers | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Wallpapers | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Wallpapers | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Live Wallpaper for iPhone | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Wallpapers | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Live Wallpaper for iPhone | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Wallpapers | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium | $19.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Wallpapers | $19.99 | per year |
| Wallpapers & Themes for iPhone | $34.99 | per year |
| Live Wallpaper 4K for iPhone | $34.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Content | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great selection of wallpapers
- 👍 Easy to use and navigate
- 💡 Ability to create custom wallpapers
- 🎨 Wide variety of themes and styles

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 📺 Too many ads
- 🐛 Live wallpapers don't work properly
- 💰 Premium features are too expensive

**Reported bugs**

- Wallpapers not saving to camera roll
- App crashes when trying to set certain wallpapers
- Keyboard customization not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Add a search function to find wallpapers easily
- Improve compatibility with older devices
- Provide more free wallpaper options
- Allow users to save more than one wallpaper per day


### Wallpapers for iPhone & themes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wallpapers-for-iphone-and-themes/id1484461621)

Discover thousands of high-definition and 4K wallpapers and themes for your device. This app offers exclusive Full HD backgrounds, constantly updated content, and bright-colored variations to keep your screens on-trend. Personalize your lock and home screens with unique designs.

**Highlights:** Thousands of HD & 4K wallpapers, Exclusive Full HD themes, Imitates new device screen shape, Over 100 Full HD background variations, Bright-colored Status bar options, Constant content updates

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Week Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 Month Premium | $5.99 | per month |
| 1 Year Premium | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🌟 Excellent wallpapers
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 💎 High-quality images
- 🎨 Diverse collection of wallpapers

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🙄 Excessive ads
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🐛 Bugs and crashes
- 📥 Difficult to download wallpapers

**Reported bugs**

- Wallpapers not downloading properly
- App freezing and crashing frequently
- Subscription issues and lost access
- Compatibility problems with newer devices

**Requested features**

- More free wallpaper options
- Improved search and filtering
- Seasonal/holiday-themed wallpapers
- Ability to create custom wallpapers


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MyScreen free?

MyScreen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Wallpapers for iPhone & themes free?

Wallpapers for iPhone & themes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, MyScreen or Wallpapers for iPhone & themes?

Wallpapers for iPhone & themes is rated higher. MyScreen averages 4.5 out of 5 from 312K ratings, while Wallpapers for iPhone & themes averages 4.6 from 8.8K ratings.

### Do MyScreen or Wallpapers for iPhone & themes have ads?

Both MyScreen and Wallpapers for iPhone & themes show ads.

### Which is updated more often, MyScreen or Wallpapers for iPhone & themes?

MyScreen ships an update every 3 weeks, and Wallpapers for iPhone & themes every 6 weeks. Most recently, MyScreen was updated on October 24, 2026 and Wallpapers for iPhone & themes on October 24, 2026.

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