Wallpapers Studio vs PartyIcon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wallpapers Studio
Transform your photos into custom blurred wallpapers that perfectly fit your device's screen. This open-source application prioritizes user privacy by keeping all your images and creations on your device.
- Convert photos to wallpapers
- Blurred wallpaper effect
- Automatic cropping to screen size
- Privacy-focused, no data collection
- Open-source code available
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Wallpapers Studio allows you to convert images from your Photo Library into blurred wallpapers, cropped to fit your device screen. We do not collect any user data. Your photos and wallpapers you create stay on your device. The app is open-source. If you are a developer, check out the code on GitHub: https://github.com/darrarski/WallpapersStudio-iOS
PartyIcon
Transform your favorite photos into bold, stylish icons with artistic effects. Easily upload, apply fun transformations like cartoon styles, and save or share your creations instantly. Make your profile pictures and avatars stand out.
- Photo upload from camera or library
- Artistic effects for iconic look
- Cartoon transformation
- One-tap save to gallery
- Instant sharing to friends and social media
- Create unique avatars
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Turn your iconic moments into icons. PartyIcon transforms your favorite photos into bold, stylish, and unforgettable icons. Whether it’s a selfie, a group shot, or your pet being adorable, PartyIcon makes every picture pop with artistic effects. FEATURES Easy photo upload from your camera or library Fun effects to give your photos that iconic look or transform into a cartoon Save to your gallery in one tap Share instantly with friends and socials Make your profile stand out, create unique avatars, or just have fun turning everyday shots into works of art. With PartyIcon, every moment becomes Iconic. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Wallpapers Studio at none against PartyIcon's 2. Wallpapers Studio also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.2). PartyIcon's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. PartyIcon sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Wallpapers Studio asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Wallpapers Studio against 5.0 for PartyIcon. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Wallpapers Studio ships an update every 2 months, PartyIcon every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wallpapers Studio | PartyIcon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dariusz Rybicki | Jay Wolberg |
Customer experience
Wallpapers Studio
PartyIcon
In-app purchases
Wallpapers Studio
No in-app purchases
PartyIcon
- 1-week membership$6.997 Days
- 12-Month Membership$24.991 Year
