Rawpixel vs Vanilla Wallpapers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rawpixel
Discover thousands of handpicked HD wallpapers for your device. Find exclusive, high-quality images daily across various categories. Easily save favorites and set stunning backgrounds.
- Thousands of handpicked HD wallpapers
- Exclusive and high-quality images
- New wallpapers daily
- Categorized collections
- Save favorite wallpapers
- Easy to find and set backgrounds
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WallpaperX is a collection of thousands of beautiful HD wallpapers, every image has been handpicked by our team so you will see only best and HD wallpapers in this app. All images are high quality (HQ) and different resolutions. Best wallpaper for iPhone 14 Make your screen look beautiful with exclusive wallpapers and backgrounds for your device. Every image is a real masterpiece that you cannot find anywhere else. You will get new HD wallpaper every day. WallpaperX is a creative wallpapers app, to make sure you always have a beautiful wallpaper on your device. Life comes easier when you find every high quality and cool wallpaper on one app. With WallpaperX it’s very easy to find and set an high-quality wallpaper and background. WallpaperX main features: - Easy to find any wallpaper. - Latest: discover the latest wallpapers. - Popular: check which wallpapers are most downloaded by users. - Categories: (Nature, Animals, Space, Games, Design, etc...) - Save any image by clicking on heart icon and later find them quickly on the favorite page.
Vanilla Wallpapers
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Raw shots, straight from the lens. In a world of generated images, filtered feeds, and over-edited everything, Vanilla is a small rebellion: nothing but unedited camera shots, captured by real people, sharing what their eyes caught. Open the camera. Take a portrait shot of something you found beautiful. Post it. That's the whole app. Browse a quiet feed of photos from around the world. Tap a country on the map and see what other people noticed there. If you find a view you'd want to live with, save it as your wallpaper. No filters. No edits. No AI. No imports from your library. The app physically refuses anything that isn't a fresh shot from your own camera in this moment — that's the whole point. A slower, smaller place to notice the world. The way it actually looks when no one's tried to improve it. — A note on community — Every photo can be reported. Every user can be blocked. We review reports within 24 hours. Vanilla has zero tolerance for objectionable content. Terms: https://api.vanillapp.uk/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Rawpixel at 3.7 against Vanilla Wallpapers's 1.0. Rawpixel also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). Vanilla Wallpapers's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 7 months). On price 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. Vanilla Wallpapers sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per year. Rawpixel asks for nothing beyond the download.
Rawpixel holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rawpixel has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Rawpixel ships an update every 7 months, Vanilla Wallpapers every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rawpixel | Vanilla Wallpapers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (7 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ajay Gorasiya | DMITRIJUS LEDZINSKIJ |
In-app purchases
Rawpixel
No in-app purchases
Vanilla Wallpapers
- Vanilla Pro$3.991 Year
- User-picked award$0.49
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