LivePapers vs NECYPAA35
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LivePapers
Transform your static images into dynamic live wallpapers for your iPhone lock screen. Easily animate photos from your camera roll or capture new ones to create stunning animated backgrounds. Preview your creations and save them directly to your device.
- Create live wallpapers from photos
- Animate images in a tap
- Use photos from camera roll
- Shoot new photos for animation
- Preview with 3D Touch or long tap
- Save animated wallpapers to camera roll
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Turn any image into a Live Photo with LivePapers. Finally you can take advantage of the new features available with iOS12 to change your iPhone lockscreen. Featured by Apple on 70+ countries. -- "In just a few minutes with the app, I came away really impressed. It worked extremely well on both my iPhone 6s Plus and iPad Air 2." - AppAdvice.com -- "If you have an iPhone 6S or 6S Plus, LivePaper helps give you more ways to take advantage of Apple’s live wallpapers." - Mashable.com -- "There are a few apps in the App Store than can achieve this but the best one I’ve found by far is called LivePapers. It is dead simple to use. It also comes with more transitions and options than most other Live Wallpaper maker apps I’ve found." - CultOfMac.com LivePapers brings the power of Live Photos to your Lockscreen* Create amazing live wallpapers in just a moment. Either choose a saved photo from your Camera Roll or shoot a new one. In a few seconds LivePapers will create an animated gorgeous retina wallpaper for you. Preview it with 3D Touch or with a long tap and if you are happy with it, save to your camera roll. *) Please note that an iPhone 6s or 6s Plus (or Higher) is required to use live wallpapers. We would love to hear from you. Please let us know by sending an email at: info@iphonesmartapps.org
NECYPAA35
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Stay organized and never miss a moment this conference with the NECYPAA35 app. Designed to help attendees navigate NECYPAA35, this app puts the entire schedule in your pocket. Browse the full lineup of events day-by-day, explore session details, and build your own personalized itinerary with notifications. NECYPAA35 January 9th to the 11th DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester, NH
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: NECYPAA35 at Free against LivePapers's $1.99. NECYPAA35 also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (14.0.0 vs 18.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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
NECYPAA35 is free to download; LivePapers costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
LivePapers ships an update every 3 months, NECYPAA35 every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LivePapers | NECYPAA35 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 1.2 (18 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 24.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 18 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 14.0.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Elisa Valeria Distefano | Matt Kostandin |
Bugs and requests
LivePapers
Reported bugs
8 issues- Does not turn photos into live photos
- Blurs the image
- App crashes when trying to set as wallpaper
- App crashes during processing
- Photo becomes blurred when converting to live
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- Cannot set exported live photos as wallpaper
- Live wallpaper does not move on lock screen
- Does not work on iPhone 6
Requested features
6 requests- Allow conversion of normal images to live images
- Improve image quality after editing
- Add more customization options
- Allow expansion of small photos to fill screen
- Invert effect: start with photo, then apply effect on press
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- Support for older iPhone models (iPhone 6)
NECYPAA35
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
LivePapers
No in-app purchases
NECYPAA35
No in-app purchases









