# Cool wallpapers & background vs Wallpapers

The clearest difference is rating: Cool wallpapers & background at 4.6 against Wallpapers's 3.0. Cool wallpapers & background also leads on ratings volume (157 vs 6). Wallpapers's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cool wallpapers & background sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Wallpapers sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Cool wallpapers & background holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cool wallpapers & background has 157 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Cool wallpapers & background ships an update every 2 months, Wallpapers daily. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cool wallpapers & background | Wallpapers |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (157 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cool-wallpapers-and-background/id1561542090/reviews)** | [3.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wallpapers-live-wallpapers/id6447151543/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **157** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 100 MB | 143 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 | **11.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Aleksandr Alekseev](https://appshunter.io/developer/1227414052) | [鑫 许](https://appshunter.io/developer/1664077743) |

## What reviewers say

### Cool wallpapers & background

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cool-wallpapers-and-background/id1561542090)

Discover a vast collection of high-quality photos to personalize your device's screen. Browse through numerous categories and easily save your favorite wallpapers directly to your phone.

**Highlights:** Extensive wallpaper collection, 14 wallpaper categories, Wallpaper search functionality, Save wallpapers to device, Home & lock screen customization

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cool wallpapers: Premium week | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Cool wallpapers: Premium month | $4.99 | per month |
| Cool wallpapers: Premium year | $9.99 | per year |


### Wallpapers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wallpapers-live-wallpapers/id6447151543)

Discover unique and interactive live wallpapers for your iPhone lock screen. Explore a vast collection of stylish backgrounds, including 4K animations, updated daily. Easily download and share your favorites to personalize your device.

**Highlights:** Interactive live wallpapers, Daily updated content, 4K animation selection, Multiple wallpaper categories, One-click download, Shareable wallpapers

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Week VIP | $4.99 | per 7 days |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cool wallpapers & background free?

Cool wallpapers & background is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Wallpapers free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Cool wallpapers & background or Wallpapers?

Cool wallpapers & background is rated higher. Cool wallpapers & background averages 4.6 out of 5 from 157 ratings, while Wallpapers averages 3.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do Cool wallpapers & background or Wallpapers have ads?

Both Cool wallpapers & background and Wallpapers show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cool wallpapers & background or Wallpapers?

Cool wallpapers & background ships an update every 2 months, and Wallpapers daily. Most recently, Cool wallpapers & background was updated on November 3, 2026 and Wallpapers on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*