Comparison

Cool Live Wallpapers Maker 4k vs SoundCloud

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

Head to head
About

Cool Live Wallpapers Maker 4k

Transform your device's lock screen with a vast collection of high-quality live wallpapers and interactive backgrounds. Create custom animated wallpapers from your own videos and personalize your home screen with colorful widgets. Discover new content daily and express yourself with unique visuals.

Highlights
  • Live Photo Maker for video wallpapers
  • Color Search by camera capture
  • Customizable home screen widgets
  • Daily updated content and holiday collections
  • Siri Shortcuts for quick access
  • 4K animated wallpapers
  • Free iMessage stickers
Features
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Sometimes we all need a little magic in our lives. So... Get COOL Live Wallpapers for your iPhone now. And indulge your eyes with amazing High Quality images. Plunge into a fantasy world, allow yourself much more and make your lock screen come alive with us. Discover unique collection of interactive and incredible backgrounds, carefully designed for you. Impress friends and make your iPhone look inimitable! Make unique wallpapers out of your videos with Live Photo Maker and explore more new features in our app. We have something new for you! We've made amazing widgets that you can add on your home screen and make your life more colorful! On our widgets you will see selection of the best picture. Button with quick transition to ""Maker"" & ""Search by color"" mode. Find everything your Lock Screen desires in one app! IMPORTANT Live animations work only on 3D-touch devices. Without 3D Touch, you can only set Live Wallpapers as non-animated. FEATURES - Color Search - Match your device's wallpaper to whatever you have: handbag, watches, clothes or even mood ;-) Simply capture any object with your camera. The app will define main colors on the picture and offer live themes with the same or closely related colors. - Colorful widgets with selection of the best picture on your home screen. - Categories for every taste: Calendars, Cities, Animals, Nature, Underwater, Flowers, Quotes, Abstracts etc. - Regular special collections of content for each holiday and calendars for each month. - Diverse Calendars for every month. - Bright and funny animations of highest quality, including selection of 4K content. - Daily updates. Minimum 7+ of new animations coming every week! Change wallpapers literally every day! - Free iMessage stickers for funnier conversations. - Live Photo Maker. Turn your videos into awesome live wallpapers! - Exclusive Widgets for a quick check on fresh content in New, Popular and Free categories. - Siri Shortcuts - Tap once or easily use voice to get to any category to choose a new theme. Or quickly get to the favorite tools — Live Photo Maker or Color Search. - Cache Clean. Easily free up your device space and speed up the app. - Auto-start video preview for animated wallpapers in full screen slide mode. - Step-by-step instruction for easy use. - One-tap download to Camera Roll. - Share your favorite wallpapers with friends! HOW TO USE *Save the wallpapers you like the most to your Camera Roll *Set the animations as Live Photo wallpapers for your Lock Screen *Touch and hold your Lock Screen to watch animation move! Get the most of your iPhone's lock screen with live wallpapers! No hesitation, get it now! SUBSCRIPTION TERMS Upgrade to the Premium Membership and unlock content, features and remove ads! * The price is for US customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. * Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase * Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period * Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal * Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase * Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable * Link to Privacy Policy: http://zephyrmobile.com/privacy/ * Link to Terms of use: http://zephyrmobile.com/terms/ Requested access: Notifications - Allow notifications to receive all news about the app, new content, updates Photos - Allow to import backgrounds you like and set them to your Lock Screen

About

SoundCloud

Control a smart fountain's water column height and light colors, synchronized with music playback. Enjoy a unique sensory experience by matching ambient lighting and water features to your favorite tunes.

Highlights
  • Play music via Bluetooth
  • Control water column height
  • Adjust light colors
  • Music synchronization
  • Ambient lighting control
Features
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Play music, control water column and color. SoundCloud is a bluetooth light APP. Through the APP, you can play music, control the height of the water column of the fountain, and the color change of the light. The music is matched with the fountain, and you can enjoy a wonderful life.

Screenshots

Cool Live Wallpapers Maker 4k4 screens
SoundCloud3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Cool Live Wallpapers Maker 4k at 4.4 against SoundCloud's 1.6. Cool Live Wallpapers Maker 4k also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (186K vs 7). SoundCloud's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Cool Live Wallpapers Maker 4k sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. SoundCloud asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cool Live Wallpapers Maker 4k holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cool Live Wallpapers Maker 4k has 186K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of Cool Live Wallpapers Maker 4k's written reviews are positive against 0% of SoundCloud's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cool Live Wallpapers Maker 4k ships an update every 3 weeks, SoundCloud every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Cool Live Wallpapers Maker 4k versus SoundCloud: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCool Live Wallpapers Maker 4kSoundCloud
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (186K ratings) — better1.6 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews15.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings186K — better7
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.411.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size361 MB125 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZephyrmobile LTDSHENZHEN MEIDONG ACOUSTICS CO.,LTD

Customer experience

Cool Live Wallpapers Maker 4k

All ratings185,735 ratings
Positive83.8%
Neutral5.4%
Negative10.8%
Written reviews478 reviews
Positive15.7%
Neutral7.7%
Negative76.6%

SoundCloud

All ratings7 ratings
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Cool Live Wallpapers Maker 4k

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Frequent app crashes
  • Subscription issues and unexpected charges
  • Wallpaper previews not working

Requested features

3 requests
  • Search functionality
  • More free wallpaper options
  • Ability to use own photos as live wallpapers

SoundCloud

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Cool Live Wallpapers Maker 4k

Subscriptions9
  • Live Wallpapers3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Live Wallpapers3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Lock Screen Wallpapers : week3 Days trial$4.997 Days
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  • Lock Screen Wallpapers : week7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Live Wallpapers3 Days trial2 variants$7.991 Month
  • Live Wallpapers3 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • Live Wallpapers$19.991 Month
  • Live Wallpapers3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Live Wallpapers$49.991 Year
None

SoundCloud

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cool Live Wallpapers Maker 4k free?
Cool Live Wallpapers Maker 4k is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SoundCloud free?
SoundCloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cool Live Wallpapers Maker 4k or SoundCloud?
Cool Live Wallpapers Maker 4k is rated higher. Cool Live Wallpapers Maker 4k averages 4.4 out of 5 from 186K ratings, while SoundCloud averages 1.6 from 7 ratings.
Do Cool Live Wallpapers Maker 4k or SoundCloud have ads?
Cool Live Wallpapers Maker 4k shows ads; SoundCloud does not.
Which is updated more often, Cool Live Wallpapers Maker 4k or SoundCloud?
Cool Live Wallpapers Maker 4k ships an update every 3 weeks, and SoundCloud every 6 months. Most recently, Cool Live Wallpapers Maker 4k was updated on October 23, 2026 and SoundCloud on October 8, 2026.

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