Wallpaper Maker vs HTML Sandbox 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wallpaper Maker
Design unique lock screen wallpapers with custom borders, live animations, and smart notch adaptation. Easily position widgets and transform any photo into a professional-looking background. Access a vast library of templates and creative tools for personalized device aesthetics.
- Smart Notch Adaptation
- Widget-Ready Design
- Custom Borders & Dock Customization
- Live Animations
- DIY Lock Screen Creation
- 100+ Creative Templates
- HD Export
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PrettyScreen is a wallpaper maker and editor for the shape of your iPhone screen. Create custom 4K backgrounds, lock screen designs and home screen themes with your photos, colors and borders. FEATURES • Preview the notch, Dynamic Island, rounded corners and layout before saving. • Edit photos with colors, gradients, filters, calendars and decorative widgets. • Make Live Photo wallpapers from several photos; set the cover, crop, order, transitions and duration. • Create matching couple wallpapers with paired left and right designs. • Rotate wallpapers with iOS Shortcuts and Personal Automation, by sunrise, sunset or time. • Export HD wallpapers to Photos or share them; iPad wallpaper exports are also supported. PrettyScreen Pro Unlock premium styles and materials, remove ads and watermarks, and export HD wallpapers without limits. Some materials feature artwork by designer Hideaki Nakatani (@heyeased). Subscriptions Monthly and annual plans are charged to your iTunes account after confirmation. Auto-renewal can be disabled in Account Settings. Purchasing a subscription during a free trial forfeits the remaining trial period. Privacy Policy: https://app.mockmemo.com/apps/perfect-wallpaper/privacy/ Terms of Service: https://app.mockmemo.com/apps/perfect-wallpaper/terms/
HTML Sandbox 2
Create custom lock and home screens using HTML and various data sources like weather, battery, and calendar events. Download themes from a large community and receive support.
- Custom lock screen design
- Custom home screen design
- Integrate weather data
- Integrate battery status
- Integrate calendar events
- Integrate RSS feeds
- Community theme downloads
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The HTML Sandbox app is a productivity tool for the HTML Sandbox shortcut. With the shortcut you can create your own lockscreen and/or homescreen using e.g. weather data, battery status, calendar events, RSS-feeds and much more. Download the HTML Sandbox shortcut from the app. Join our iNNOVATION community with 18k+ members and download your favourite themes. Get 24/7 support from iNNOVATION community.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HTML Sandbox 2 at none against Wallpaper Maker's 3. HTML Sandbox 2 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Wallpaper Maker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. HTML Sandbox 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.
HTML Sandbox 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 127 and 53 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Wallpaper Maker's written reviews are positive against 85% of HTML Sandbox 2's.
Wallpaper Maker ships an update every 3 months, HTML Sandbox 2 every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wallpaper Maker | HTML Sandbox 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (127 ratings) | 4.8 (53 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 76.6% of reviews | 84.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 127 — better | 53 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 27.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 玉伶 杨 | Eric Roembach |
Customer experience
Wallpaper Maker
HTML Sandbox 2
Bugs and requests
Wallpaper Maker
Reported bugs
10 issues- OS update issues with icon reflection
- Pop-ups and UI lag
- Cannot delete app
- Wallpaper size is wrong
- Border missing in final image on new iPhones
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- Pendant color is not white, shows lock icon
- VIP features locked after update
- Output is always empty
- Top white color of pendant is slightly different
- App crashes during adjustment
Requested features
10 requests- More options like website
- Ability to create arts like website
- Hide dock option
- Minimalist app icons
- 3D border option
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- More Lock Screen options
- Share creations feature
- Support for iOS 14 widgets
- Support for iPhone 12 models
- Add back mode without starting over
HTML Sandbox 2
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Wallpaper Maker
- Pro Feature Month$0.991 Month
- Pro Feature Year$2.991 Year
- Pro Feature Forever$7.99
HTML Sandbox 2
No in-app purchases
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