# VideoToLive vs Into Live

The clearest difference is review sentiment: VideoToLive at 55% against Into Live's 7%. VideoToLive also leads on rating (4.1 vs 1.2) and ratings volume (5.4K vs 13). Into Live's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. VideoToLive sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Into Live sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

VideoToLive holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 1.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VideoToLive has 5.4K ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of VideoToLive's written reviews are positive against 7% of Into Live's.

VideoToLive ships an update every 2 weeks, Into Live weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | VideoToLive | Into Live |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.1 (5.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/videotolive-live-wallpapers/id1361432382/reviews)** | [1.2 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/into-live/id1597328770/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5.4K** | 13 |
| Positive reviews | **55.0% of reviews** | 7.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 54 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Thomas Yoon](https://appshunter.io/developer/1268301168) | [Ilya Koryakin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1341649240) |

## What reviewers say

### VideoToLive

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/videotolive-live-wallpapers/id1361432382)

Easily convert videos and images into custom Live Photos for your iPhone lock screen. Combine multiple clips, create video collages, and even turn Live Photos into GIFs or videos. Personalize your device with unique, animated wallpapers.

**Highlights:** Convert videos to Live Photos, Create from multiple clips, Video collage maker, Share and save Live Photos, GIF maker, Image to Live Photo converter, Live Photo to video converter

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $12.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Works great
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Allows longer videos
- 👍 No watermarks
- 👍 Completely free

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🔍 Confusing interface
- 🔍 Doesn't always work as expected
- 🔍 Quality issues with converted videos
- 🔍 Ads can be intrusive

**Reported bugs**

- Doesn't work on iPhone SE/6
- Crashes when trying to convert certain videos
- Converted videos not showing as live on lock screen

**Requested features**

- Add sound support
- Improve video quality
- Allow custom cover photo selection
- Optimize for older devices


### Into Live

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/into-live/id1597328770)

Transform any video into a dynamic Live Photo for your device's background. Easily set your creations as animated wallpapers to personalize your screen with motion. Enjoy a unique visual experience with your favorite video clips.

**Highlights:** Convert videos to Live Photos, Set Live Photos as wallpapers, Personalize device background, Supports iPhone and iPad

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Into Live Premium | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is VideoToLive free?

VideoToLive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Into Live free?

Into Live is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, VideoToLive or Into Live?

VideoToLive is rated higher. VideoToLive averages 4.1 out of 5 from 5.4K ratings, while Into Live averages 1.2 from 13 ratings.

### Do VideoToLive or Into Live have ads?

VideoToLive shows ads; Into Live does not.

### Which is updated more often, VideoToLive or Into Live?

VideoToLive ships an update every 2 weeks, and Into Live weekly. Most recently, VideoToLive was updated on October 26, 2026 and Into Live on October 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*