Superbars Pro vs Paletio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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.
Paletio
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Paletio helps painters bring color inspiration to life with real acrylic paints. Capture a photo or pick an image, and instantly see how to mix its colors using real pigments — no more endless guessing or wasted paint. The app breaks down every shade into simple paint formulas, showing how much red, yellow, blue, white, or black you need to recreate it on canvas. It helps you understand color harmony, save your favorite mixes, and paint with confidence. Explore curated palettes for ideas, search by color name, and discover new ways to bring your artistic vision to life. Paletio makes the color-mixing process clear, enjoyable, and creative — turning trial and error into effortless expression. Paletio — from inspiration to color, from color to creation.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Paletio at none against Superbars Pro's 1. Paletio also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). Superbars Pro's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price, ads 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. Superbars Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Paletio asks for nothing beyond the download.
Superbars Pro ships an update every 3 weeks, Paletio every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Superbars Pro | Paletio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (83 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 83 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AMAXIM APPS, INC | Jose Bagus Ramadhan |
In-app purchases
Superbars Pro
- Superbars Premium$4.99
Paletio
No in-app purchases









