Comparison

Superbars Pro vs Notch Kit

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

Head to head
About

Superbars Pro

Personalize your iPhone's appearance by creating custom wallpapers. Add unique overlays behind your status bar, icons, and Dock for a stunning new look. Easily convert your own photos into personalized backgrounds.

Highlights
  • Create over 10 million unique wallpapers
  • Add custom overlays to status bar, icons, and Dock
  • Choose from 300+ colors and patterns
  • Use 20 custom wallpapers or your own photos
  • Convert any photo to wallpaper
  • Save created images to Photos
Features
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We support Ukraine Tired of the boring status bar, icons, and Dock on your iPhone? With Superbars you can create over a 10,000,000 different backgrounds or wallpapers on your own! Superbars adds custom overlays to your iPhone's or iPod's wallpaper, displaying them directly behind the status bar, icons, and Dock. Look at the app screenshots to see the stunning effect. Your friends will be amazed at the new look of your Home and Lock screens! You can choose from more than 300 different colors and patterns for the bars, wallpapers and icon frames, as well as 20 custom wallpapers, and the app's simple design makes it a breeze to convert any of your photos to wallpaper and add the effect. All newly created images are saved automatically in Photos. ***Superbars does not change the color of the iOS status bar or Dock. Instead, it creates wallpapers with colored or patterned overlays in the same positions as the status bar and Dock. We’re constantly improving Superbars, and we value our users’ opinions. If you want to send us your feedback or you have a problem with the app, please contact us via our support page before submitting a review to the App Store. Thank you.

About

Notch Kit

Design unique wallpapers with custom notch styles. Easily create personalized backgrounds featuring cute designs, bullet holes, or broken screen effects. Supports all iPhone models from 7 to 13 Pro Max.

Highlights
  • 60+ notch styles
  • Cute notch designs
  • Bullet hole effects
  • Broken screen effects
  • Supports all iPhone models
  • Easy 3-step creation process
Features
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This app can help you create fancy wallpapers! We provide 60+ notch styles, using them you can make very interesting wallpapers, such as cute notch wallpapers, bullet holes, broken screen, etc. All iPhone models supported, from iPhone 7 to iPhone 13 Pro Max(we have made different frames for different iPhone models). Pixel Perfect! Just 3 steps to make your wallpaper: 1. Choose the frame you like and then import a photo from your album 2. Adjust the size of the photo (zoom in, zoom out or move it) 3. Save it to your album (remember to agree to the read and write permissions of the album) If you have any problems while using our app, please write a review to us. New styles will be coming soon. Hope you like it :)

Screenshots

Superbars Pro4 screens
Notch Kit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Superbars Pro at none against Notch Kit's shown. Notch Kit's advantage is review sentiment (67% vs 33%) and rating (4.6 vs 4.2). On price, ratings volume, 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. Superbars Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Notch Kit sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Notch Kit holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 83 and 162 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Superbars Pro's written reviews are positive against 67% of Notch Kit's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Superbars Pro ships an update every 3 weeks, Notch Kit weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Superbars Pro versus Notch Kit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSuperbars ProNotch Kit
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (83 ratings)4.6 (162 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings83162 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.611.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB90 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAMAXIM APPS, INC振山 董

Customer experience

Superbars Pro

All ratings83 ratings
Positive77.1%
Neutral7.2%
Negative15.7%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Notch Kit

All ratings162 ratings
Positive88.3%
Neutral4.3%
Negative7.4%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral5.6%
Negative27.8%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Superbars Pro

One-time1
  • Superbars Premium$4.99
1 purchases

Notch Kit

One-time1
  • Notch Kit - Upgrade to Pro$0.99

Questions

Is Superbars Pro free?
Superbars Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Notch Kit free?
Notch Kit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Superbars Pro or Notch Kit?
Notch Kit is rated higher. Superbars Pro averages 4.2 out of 5 from 83 ratings, while Notch Kit averages 4.6 from 162 ratings.
Do Superbars Pro or Notch Kit have ads?
Notch Kit shows ads; Superbars Pro does not.
Which is updated more often, Superbars Pro or Notch Kit?
Superbars Pro ships an update every 3 weeks, and Notch Kit weekly. Most recently, Superbars Pro was updated on September 26, 2026 and Notch Kit on October 1, 2026.

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