Comparison

Backgrounds and HD Wallpapers vs Wallmax

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

Head to head
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Backgrounds and HD Wallpapers

Features
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Best HD Wallpapers is fee wallpapers app with the collection of best HD nature wallpapers and backgrounds for phones. You can set wallpapers from Best HD Wallpapers app and can share to social networks directly from this app to your friends. Feature: - Free - Works offline - HD Wallpapers and Backgrounds - Compatible for phones - Share Wallpapers with friends and family 5 Main Categories: Mountains Wallpapers, Flowers Wallpapers, Roads Wallpapers, Rivers Wallpapers, Buildings Wallpapers, Other Wallpapers.

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Wallmax

Features
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Tired of boring wallpapers? Bring your device back to life with Millions of wallpapers from wallhaven.cc community. This is one wallpaper app you never thought you needed. Explore from thousands of tags and filters & get exactly what you want on your home screen. Bookmark wallpapers for later use and a lot more to come. Welcome to Wallmax your last destination for everything wallpapers! ~ Search from hundreds of thousands of wallpapers ~ Bookmark wallpapers for quick access and download ~ Chose from any app theme color from settings ~ One click sign in with Apple & Google accounts ~ Add your own wallhaven.cc api key & import your settings ~ Chose from hundreds of filters, tags, ratios & even colors ~ Share with everyone & make your device look prettier

Screenshots

Backgrounds and HD Wallpapers4 screens
Wallmax4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Wallmax at none against Backgrounds and HD Wallpapers's 1. Wallmax also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 64 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). Backgrounds and HD Wallpapers's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Backgrounds and HD Wallpapers sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Wallmax asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Backgrounds and HD Wallpapers ships an update every 64 months, Wallmax every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on August 28, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 2 level
Backgrounds and HD Wallpapers versus Wallmax: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBackgrounds and HD WallpapersWallmax
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 64 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB77 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperILKER KABADAYIMuse Mesh

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Backgrounds and HD Wallpapers

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

Wallmax

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Backgrounds and HD Wallpapers free?
Backgrounds and HD Wallpapers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Wallmax free?
Wallmax is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Backgrounds and HD Wallpapers or Wallmax have ads?
Wallmax shows ads; Backgrounds and HD Wallpapers does not.
Which is updated more often, Backgrounds and HD Wallpapers or Wallmax?
Backgrounds and HD Wallpapers ships an update every 64 months, and Wallmax every 3 months. Most recently, Backgrounds and HD Wallpapers was updated on August 28, 2026 and Wallmax on September 12, 2026.

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