Comparison

Live Wallpapers for Me vs MagicWall

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

Head to head
About

Live Wallpapers for Me

Animate your device's screen with a vast collection of dynamic wallpapers. Choose from stunning sceneries, cute animals, or abstract patterns. You can even create your own live wallpapers from videos.

Highlights
  • Animated live wallpapers
  • 4K backgrounds
  • Video to live wallpaper converter
  • Weekly new animations
  • Favorite wallpapers collection
  • Lock screen customization
Features
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Ready to take a step up in customizing your device? Animate your screen with spectacular time-lapse sceneries, cute pets bringing a ​smile to your face, or hypnotic abstract dynamic patterns, carrying your thoughts away. You can even witness a powerful cosmic explosion right on your Lock Screen! We add new great animations and dynamic themes weekly, on the fly, so you’ll always have something new for your screen at hand. Also, we have something special for you! With our Live Wallpaper Maker tool, you can turn your videos into live wallpapers and keep happy memories alive on your device's Lock Screen! Here’s how to WOW everyone with the new look of your device: - Choose from impressive live wallpapers and press Save - Set the Live background you selected as your Lock Screen wallpaper - Press your Lock Screen to let the magic happen! You can also create a personal collection of wallpapers of your choice in a tap! Save and store them in the “Favorite” category. Have the wallpapers you liked at your fingertips to customize your lock screen anytime you want. Get high-quality animations for your screen and make your device draw admiring glances! For complete access to all Live Wallpapers for Me features, you will need to allow access to the following: *Photos - to import backgrounds you like and set them to your Lock Screen; *Notifications to keep you informed when new live wallpapers are added to the app. Get Live Wallpapers for Me Premium Upgrade to the Premium version and unlock all premium wallpapers, get regular content updates and remove ads! * Subscription payments will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of your purchase and upon commencement of each renewal term. Subscription with a free trial period will automatically renew to a paid subscription. You can cancel your subscription or free trial in the iTunes settings at least 24-hours before the end of the free trial period. The cancellation will take effect the day after the last day of the current subscription period and you will be downgraded to the free service. * Please note: any unused portion of a free trial period (if offered) will be forfeited when you purchase a premium subscription during the free trial period. * Please note that you can’t set Live wallpapers if you’re using the Low Power Mode. Privacy Policy: https://customlyapps.com/privacy_policy.html EULA: https://customlyapps.com/eula.html AdChoices: https://customlyapps.com/privacy_policy.html California Privacy Notice: https://customlyapps.com/privacy_policy.html#h

About

MagicWall

Discover, create, and save animated wallpapers with a vast library and AI tools. Personalize your device with unique live backgrounds from curated collections or your own photos.

Highlights
  • Curated live wallpaper library
  • AI photo-to-live-wallpaper creation
  • Personalized feed and favorites
  • Category browsing
  • Swipe discovery mode
  • Save as Live Photo
Features
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MagicWall helps you discover, create, and save stunning live wallpapers in one place. Browse a curated collection, personalize your feed, and turn your own photos into animated Live Photos with AI. What you get: - Curated live wallpaper library with smart filters: All, New, Hot - Category browsing: Anime, Nature, Abstract, Cityscape, Space, Animals, Cars, Other - Explore mode with swipe discovery: like, dislike, and undo actions - My Collection to manage your Favorites and Created wallpapers - AI photo-to-live-wallpaper creation with default or custom style prompts - One-tap save to Photos as a Live Photo - Built-in generation progress, retry-friendly flow, and daily usage tracking - In-app setup tutorial, troubleshooting guidance, and support access How it works: - Pick a photo or choose from the wallpaper library. - Animate it with AI using a default style or your custom prompt. - Save it as a Live Photo to Photos. - Follow the in-app guide to set it on your Lock Screen. Premium: - Unlock Pro for expanded access to premium features and a smoother unlimited experience. Privacy Policy: https://snor-development.borsosbe.workers.dev/privacy Terms of Use: https://snor-development.borsosbe.workers.dev/terms

Screenshots

Live Wallpapers for Me4 screens
MagicWall4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Live Wallpapers for Me at 4.5 against MagicWall's 4.0. Live Wallpapers for Me also leads on ratings volume (118K vs 3) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Live Wallpapers for Me sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and MagicWall sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Live Wallpapers for Me holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Live Wallpapers for Me has 118K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Live Wallpapers for Me ships an update every 3 weeks, MagicWall every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 15, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Live Wallpapers for Me versus MagicWall: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLive Wallpapers for MeMagicWall
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (118K ratings) — better4.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews32.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings118K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size209 MB87 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMosaic S.r.l.BENCE ERNO BORSOS

Bugs and requests

Live Wallpapers for Me

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Wallpapers not moving when set as lock screen
  • Subscription automatically renewing without notice

Requested features

3 requests
  • Search function for wallpapers
  • Ability to set live wallpapers on home screen
  • Reduce ads or offer one-time purchase option

MagicWall

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Live Wallpapers for Me

Subscriptions10
  • Live Wallpapers Premium 1 Week3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Live Wallpapers Premium 1 Week3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Weekly Sub with Free Trial7 Days trial$2.997 Days
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  • Weekly Subscription$2.997 Days
  • Live Wallpapers Premium 1 Week3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Live Wallpapers Premium 1 Mth3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Live Wallpapers Premium 1 Week3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Live Wallpapers Premium 1 Week3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Live Wallpapers Premium 1 Mth3 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Live Wallpapers Premium 1 Year$14.991 Year
3 purchases

MagicWall

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Pro3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Yearly Pro$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$12.99

Questions

Is Live Wallpapers for Me free?
Live Wallpapers for Me is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MagicWall free?
MagicWall is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Live Wallpapers for Me or MagicWall?
Live Wallpapers for Me is rated higher. Live Wallpapers for Me averages 4.5 out of 5 from 118K ratings, while MagicWall averages 4.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Live Wallpapers for Me or MagicWall have ads?
Both Live Wallpapers for Me and MagicWall show ads.
Which is updated more often, Live Wallpapers for Me or MagicWall?
Live Wallpapers for Me ships an update every 3 weeks, and MagicWall every 2 months. Most recently, Live Wallpapers for Me was updated on November 15, 2026 and MagicWall on October 31, 2026.

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