Movy Wallpaper vs Simple Notch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Movy Wallpaper
Discover and set stunning high-definition wallpapers for your iPhone. This app offers a daily selection of beautiful images, from artistic creations to scenic landscapes, ensuring your device always looks fresh and unique. Enjoy a slick new interface and advanced editing tools to personalize your screen.
- Daily updated wallpapers
- Hand-picked HD images
- Artist artworks and landscapes
- New slick UI design
- Wallpaper editor with controls
- Images from Unsplash
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Movy is a calm, visual-first home for iPhone and iPad wallpapers. DAILY Discover a fresh wallpaper each day in a tactile rotating gallery that keeps the artwork in focus. COLLECTIONS Browse thoughtful groups of photographic, abstract, and creator-made wallpapers without digging through an endless, noisy feed. STUDIO Create a wallpaper directly on your iPhone or iPad with three expressive tools: • Orb shapes light, colour, depth, flow, and grain into a soft moving material. • Grainient blends colour, warp, flow, texture, and tone into atmospheric gradients. • Blinds builds graphic light and shadow from adjustable slats, angles, flow, and texture. Preview your creation full screen, then save it to Photos. SAVES Keep the wallpapers you love close by. Sign in with Apple is optional and enables private iCloud-synced Saves. Movy has no advertising and does not ask for permission to track you across other companies' apps or websites. The interface stays quiet so the image can do the talking.
Simple Notch
Design custom wallpapers for your iPhone's Dynamic Island or notch. Choose from over 80 styles, import your own background image, and save your creation to set as your wallpaper.
- Create island & notch wallpapers
- Over 80 styles available
- Import custom background images
- Save to album
- Set as wallpaper
- Supports iPhone 15, 14, 13 series
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This is a creative app that allows you to create island & notch wallpapers for your iPhone 17, iPhone 16, iPhone 15, etc. Just as shown in the screenshots above. Choose from over 80 styles to create your own island & notch wallpapers or lock screens. It only takes three steps. 1. Import a photo for the background 2. Select the style you like 3. Save it to your album and set it as your wallpaper If you have any suggestions, please let us know. The content will be continuously updated and optimized. Hope you like it :)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Simple Notch at Free against Movy Wallpaper's $0.99. Simple Notch also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 5 weeks). Movy Wallpaper's advantage is review sentiment (95% vs 59%) and ads (none vs shown). On ratings volume, in-app purchases, monetization model and iOS requirement 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
Simple Notch is free to download; Movy Wallpaper costs $0.99 up front. Movy Wallpaper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Simple Notch sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Movy Wallpaper holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 154 and 426 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of Movy Wallpaper's written reviews are positive against 59% of Simple Notch's.
Movy Wallpaper ships an update every 5 weeks, Simple Notch every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Movy Wallpaper | Simple Notch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.9 (154 ratings) — better | 4.6 (426 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 95.3% of reviews — better | 59.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 154 | 426 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Codesigner Tech Co., Ltd. | 振山 董 |
Customer experience
Movy Wallpaper
Simple Notch
In-app purchases
Movy Wallpaper
- Buy us coffee$0.99
Simple Notch
- Simple Notch PRO$1.99
