Comparison

PolyWall vs ARt by Christopher Ruane

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

Head to head
About

PolyWall

Create unique and stunning polygon wallpapers for your device. Generate endless patterns and colors, or hand-tweak designs for personalized abstract art. Export in high quality for your Lock and Home screens.

Highlights
  • Generate polygon patterns and colors
  • Hand-tweak designs
  • Create abstract art
  • High-quality export
  • Set as device wallpaper
Features
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PolyWall is the app for wallpapers generation, it lets you generate awesome patterns automatically or using hand-tweaking. Sometimes you would like to create pretty looking art by yourself beyond the limits. And PolyWall will help you with that, letting you create amazing, unique wallpapers everyday and effortlessly. With PolyWall you can: - Generate endless amount of polygon patterns and colors. - Pick your colors, positions and more. - Design beautiful abstract art. - Export in highest quality. - Use the pattern as your device wallpaper for Lock and Home Screen. To support our app for future development - leave your feedback in App Store, it helps a lot! Thank you very much.

About

ARt by Christopher Ruane

Experience the unique augmented reality art of Christopher Ruane. This app uses thousands of photographs to animate intricate scenes, offering an immersive way to explore and collect digital artwork.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality art viewing
  • Animated photographic scenes
  • Explore artist's unique work
  • Collect digital artwork
  • Immersive art experience
Features
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This app brings the unique work of artist Christopher Ruane to life. Using thousands of his own photographs to construct and animate complex and meaningful scenes, Mr. Ruane's groundbreaking approach to Augmented Reality will take you closer to the work than ever before. Browse active images and possibly find your next piece for your ARt collection.

Screenshots

PolyWall4 screens
ARt by Christopher Ruane4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PolyWall at 10.0 against ARt by Christopher Ruane's 15.0. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ARt by Christopher Ruane holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 24 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PolyWall ships an update every 6 months, ARt by Christopher Ruane every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
PolyWall versus ARt by Christopher Ruane: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPolyWallARt by Christopher Ruane
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (23 ratings)5.0 (24 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2324 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB418 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperPavel ZubcoChristopher Ruane

Customer experience

PolyWall

All ratings21 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ARt by Christopher Ruane

All ratings24 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

PolyWall

No in-app purchases

None

ARt by Christopher Ruane

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PolyWall free?
PolyWall is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ARt by Christopher Ruane free?
ARt by Christopher Ruane is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PolyWall or ARt by Christopher Ruane?
ARt by Christopher Ruane is rated higher. PolyWall averages 4.8 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while ARt by Christopher Ruane averages 5.0 from 24 ratings.
Do PolyWall or ARt by Christopher Ruane have ads?
Neither PolyWall nor ARt by Christopher Ruane shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PolyWall or ARt by Christopher Ruane?
PolyWall ships an update every 6 months, and ARt by Christopher Ruane every 3 months. Most recently, PolyWall was updated on November 2, 2026 and ARt by Christopher Ruane on November 2, 2026.

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