Comparison

Wallpapers vs ReCast Player

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

Head to head
About

Wallpapers

Instantly refresh your phone's look with a vast collection of high-quality wallpapers. Discover new, trending, and seasonal themes for your iPhone and iPad, with daily updates and the ability to save favorites.

Highlights
  • High-quality 4K wallpapers
  • Daily updated themes
  • Live wallpapers
  • Save favorite wallpapers
  • Set as home/lock screen
  • Compatible with iOS parallax effect
Features
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Transform your iPhone with Wallpapers — a collection of stunning high-quality 4K wallpapers. Thousands of beautiful backgrounds for every taste: nature, space, abstract, minimal, city, and dark themes — with new collections added every week. • Huge gallery of 4K wallpapers • Handy categories and favorites • Save to Photos in one tap • Regularly updated collection • Fast, lightweight interface Premium subscription: • Removes all ads • Unlocks every premium wallpaper • Full-resolution downloads How to set a wallpaper: open one you like, save it — then in the Photos app choose Share → “Use as Wallpaper”. Subscriptions are billed to your Apple ID; auto-renew can be turned off anytime in Settings. Privacy Policy: https://wallpapers-d9802.web.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://wallpapers-d9802.web.app/terms

About

ReCast Player

Features
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Recast — Your Radio, Replayed Play your recorded radio shows from local storage, iCloud Drive, or SMB network shares — all in one app. Smart Date Detection Automatically extracts dates from filenames and organizes episodes chronologically. Supports multiple date formats including ISO 8601, Japanese dates, and more. Per-Folder Playback Tracking Remembers your last playback position for each folder. Instantly see which show you were listening to and pick up right where you left off. Network Playback Connect directly to SMB shares on your home server or NAS. Browse folders, select shows, and stream without copying files to your device. Built for Radio Listeners - Background playback with lock screen controls - Sleep timer, playback speed control, shuffle & repeat - Mark episodes as played/unplayed - Sort by date or filename

Screenshots

Wallpapers4 screens
ReCast Player4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Wallpapers at fortnightly against ReCast Player's every 6 weeks. On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Wallpapers sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per 7 days and ReCast Player sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wallpapers ships an update fortnightly, ReCast Player every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Wallpapers versus ReCast Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWallpapersReCast Player
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (94 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews82.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings94 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB6 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperIvan BeschetnikovTakahiro Machida

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Wallpapers

Subscriptions3
  • 1 week subscription$0.497 Days
  • 1 month subscription$1.491 Month
  • 1 year subscription3 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Remove Advertisement Forever$20.99
1 purchases

ReCast Player

One-time1
  • Recast Pro$1.99

Questions

Is Wallpapers free?
Wallpapers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ReCast Player free?
ReCast Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Wallpapers or ReCast Player have ads?
Both Wallpapers and ReCast Player show ads.
Which is updated more often, Wallpapers or ReCast Player?
Wallpapers ships an update fortnightly, and ReCast Player every 6 weeks. Most recently, Wallpapers was updated on November 6, 2026 and ReCast Player on November 5, 2026.

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