# Walbum™ vs QRunning

The clearest difference is rating: Walbum™ at 4.7 against QRunning's 3.2. Walbum™ also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (33K vs 764). QRunning's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Walbum™ sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. QRunning asks for nothing beyond the download.

Walbum™ holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Walbum™ has 33K ratings behind it against 764, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Walbum™'s written reviews are positive against 31% of QRunning's.

Walbum™ ships an update every 9 days, QRunning every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Walbum™ | QRunning |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (33K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/walbum-watch-faces-gallery/id1454621179/reviews)** | [3.2 (764 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qrunning/id1544390916/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **33K** | 764 |
| Positive reviews | **42.8% of reviews** | 30.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 123 MB | 209 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Chengdu Xunmiao Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/967498505) | [Shenzhen Qixiang Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1544282865) |

## What reviewers say

### Walbum™

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/walbum-watch-faces-gallery/id1454621179)

Discover and create personalized watch faces and widgets for your Apple Watch. Customize designs with photos, stickers, and real-time data to match your lifestyle and daily needs. Enjoy a vast gallery of stylish options and dynamic widgets that adapt to your context.

**Highlights:** Live watch faces, DIY photo faces, Smart widgets, Curated wallpaper albums, Customizable designs, Countdown timers, Activity data widgets

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Watch Face Plys (a month) | $0.99 | per month |
| WatchFace Premium | $1.99 | per month |
| Watch Face Gold (month) | $2.99 | per month |
| Watch Face Plus (a year) | $5.99 | per year |
| Watch Face Plus (a year) | $5.99 | per year |
| Watch Face Premium (a year) | $7.99 | per year |
| WatchFace Premium (Year)-A | $7.99 | per year |
| WatchFace Premium (Year)-B | $7.99 | per year |
| Watch Face Gold (year)-B | $13.99 | per year |
| Watch Face Gold (year) | $13.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Lots of watch face options
- 🎨 Stylish and creative watch faces
- 🤩 Fun and versatile watch faces
- 🎉 Frequent updates with new watch faces

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Many premium watch faces require paid subscription
- 🤔 Unclear how to use app or add watch faces
- 🤯 Subscription required for most watch faces
- 🤖 Compatibility issues with newer Apple Watch models
- 🤷‍♀️ Free watch faces are limited and not very appealing

**Reported bugs**

- Watch faces not syncing or loading properly
- Subscription issues and inability to cancel
- App crashes or freezes during use

**Requested features**

- More free and high-quality watch face options
- Ability to favorite or save preferred watch faces
- Support for always-on display and animated watch faces
- Customization options beyond just watch face images


### QRunning

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qrunning/id1544390916)

This lifestyle app tracks your exercise and sleep data. It also delivers popular app news and integrates with Apple Health to sync your step count.

**Highlights:** Track exercise data, Record sleep data, App news push notifications, Apple Health integration, Sync steps to Apple Health

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good for the price
- 🚀 Fast connection
- 💡 Customizable watch faces
- 🔒 Secure connection
- 👍 Decent functionality

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Disconnects frequently
- 🔋 Poor battery life
- 🐛 Buggy app
- 🐛 Unreliable step tracking
- 🐛 Compatibility issues with iPhone

**Reported bugs**

- App won't connect to watch
- Watch randomly reboots
- Time and date settings get reset
- Sensor readings are inaccurate
- Inability to change watch settings from app

**Requested features**

- More watch face options
- Ability to add custom photos as watch faces
- Texting and call functionality
- Integration with more apps (WhatsApp, social media, etc.)
- Better customization options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Walbum™ free?

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

### Is QRunning free?

QRunning is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Walbum™ or QRunning?

Walbum™ is rated higher. Walbum™ averages 4.7 out of 5 from 33K ratings, while QRunning averages 3.2 from 764 ratings.

### Do Walbum™ or QRunning have ads?

QRunning shows ads; Walbum™ does not.

### Which is updated more often, Walbum™ or QRunning?

Walbum™ ships an update every 9 days, and QRunning every 2 weeks. Most recently, Walbum™ was updated on November 4, 2026 and QRunning on November 3, 2026.

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