Comparison

waai vs Color Date

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

Head to head

waai

Avoid icons and make wallpaper

High Visibility Date

About

waai

Easily set your favorite images as wallpaper without icons obstructing the view. This utility helps you precisely position your image on a guide screen, ensuring a perfect fit for your device's home screen.

Highlights

Custom wallpaper creation
Icon obstruction avoidance
Precise image positioning
iPhone/iPad home screen guide
Parallax effect toggle
iPad landscape support

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I want to use my favorite image as wallpaper, but I can't paste it properly because icons are hindering the view... This app will help you out! While looking at the guide image created based on the iPhone/iPad home screen, you can move it around to create an image at a position where it looks good, and set it as the wallpaper. - Parallax effect can be turned on or off. - Supports iPad landscape orientation.

About

Color Date

Customize your watch face with a highly visible and lightweight date complication. Choose from various display patterns and select one of eight font colors. It also supports Japanese era names for added functionality.

Highlights

Highly visible date complication
Lightweight design
Variety of display patterns
Eight font color options
Japanese era name support
Monotone colored dial complications

Features

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Main Features 1. Highly visible and lightweight date complication 2. Choose from a variety of display patterns 3. Select the font color from 8 colors 4. Compatible with Japanese era name * Complications placed on colored dials are in monotone

Screenshots

waai2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: waai at 100% against Color Date's 33%. waai also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases 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

waai is free to download; Color Date costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

waai ships an update every 2 weeks, Color Date fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 4 level

waai versus Color Date: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	waai	Color Date
Price	Free — better	$0.99
Positive reviews	100.0% of reviews — better	33.3% of reviews
Update frequency	Every 2 weeks — better	Fortnightly
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free — better	Paid
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS	13.0 — better	17.6
Further details — not scored
Size	90 MB	1 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Masahiro Ikeda	NAOTO UENO

Customer experience

waai

Written reviews2 reviews

Positive100.0%

Neutral0.0%

Negative0.0%

Color Date

Written reviews3 reviews

Positive33.3%

Neutral33.3%

Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

waai

No in-app purchases

None

Color Date

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is waai free?

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

Is Color Date free?

Color Date costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

Do waai or Color Date have ads?

Neither waai nor Color Date shows ads.

Which is updated more often, waai or Color Date?

waai ships an update every 2 weeks, and Color Date fortnightly. Most recently, waai was updated on October 15, 2026 and Color Date on October 19, 2026.