Comparison

YahaLive vs iPattern

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

Head to head
About

YahaLive

Create custom live wallpapers for your iPhone. Combine different images, videos, or GIFs to craft unique animated backgrounds that can be displayed on your lock screen. Easily generate and share your creations.

Highlights
  • Generate from video
  • Generate from GIFs
  • Generate from multiple images
  • Video trimming
  • Custom live wallpaper creation
Features
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You want to set your lovely character as your wallpaper, but you feel embarrassed if your boss sees it. YahaLive is an app to make a live wallpaper. Create Live Photos by combining the wallpaper you want to show and the wallpaper you don't want to show. Function. - Generate from video - Generated from GIFs - Generate from multiple images - Video Trimming Attention: - Live Wallpaper is only available for iPhone 6s and later models. - Only the lock screen can be moved by 3D Touch. The home screen doesn't work. - Live wallpaper has no sound - To share the Live Photos you've generated, use the "AirDrop" or "Message App".

About

iPattern

Create unique live wallpapers and animated patterns using your own photos, text, and stickers. Customize designs with easy-to-use tools and save them as videos or GIFs for various creative projects.

Highlights
  • Create custom wallpapers from photos
  • Design personalized text patterns
  • Easy cutout function
  • Combine stickers, photos, and text
  • Save as live wallpaper, video, or GIF
  • Suitable for posters and social media graphics
Features
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Use your photo and words to create interesting wallpapers and patterns. Main Feature: △Make exclusive wallpapers - use selfies, pet photos, idol photos, emoticons, etc. to make cute and cool wallpapers △Make personalized text pattern, express yourself and show your personality △Easy-to-use cutout function, cut out the desired effect. △Combine different stickers, photos, text and backgrounds to create creative patterns. △Make your pattern move: it can be saved as live wallpaper, video, GIF animation, super brainwashing & unforgettable. In addition to wallpapers, posters, chat background pictures, it is also super suitable for Vlog illustrations, video cover pictures, advertising images, funny emoticons and any unexpected scenes you can think of. Come on unleash your creativity and start a joyous journey of making pictures~ Subscription Info: Premium Feature: Enjoy ALL featured background,stickers,font and more surprise. No Watermark & Ads. Price: $0.99/week 3 days free trial then $2.99/month 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 Privacy Policy:https://ipatternapp.blogspot.com/2020/09/privacy-policy.html Terms of Service:https://ipatternapp.blogspot.com/2020/09/terms-of-service.html

Screenshots

YahaLive4 screens
iPattern4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iPattern at 100% against YahaLive's 56%. YahaLive's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.0) and update cadence (monthly vs every 14 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. YahaLive sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and iPattern sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

YahaLive holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: YahaLive has 205 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 56% of YahaLive's written reviews are positive against 100% of iPattern's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

YahaLive ships an update monthly, iPattern every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
YahaLive versus iPattern: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYahaLiveiPattern
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (205 ratings) — better4.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews56.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings205 — better3
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 14 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.1 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMoriRanMaru凯 罗

Customer experience

YahaLive

All ratings206 ratings
Positive89.8%
Neutral3.9%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews110 reviews
Positive56.4%
Neutral10.9%
Negative32.7%

iPattern

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

YahaLive

One-time1
  • プレミアム機能$1.99
2 purchases

iPattern

Subscriptions2
  • iPattern Pro - Weekly.$0.997 Days
  • iPattern Pro - Monthly.3 Days trial$2.991 Month

Questions

Is YahaLive free?
YahaLive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is iPattern free?
iPattern is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, YahaLive or iPattern?
YahaLive is rated higher. YahaLive averages 4.6 out of 5 from 205 ratings, while iPattern averages 4.0 from 3 ratings.
Do YahaLive or iPattern have ads?
Both YahaLive and iPattern show ads.
Which is updated more often, YahaLive or iPattern?
YahaLive ships an update monthly, and iPattern every 14 months. Most recently, YahaLive was updated on November 6, 2026 and iPattern on November 3, 2026.

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