# Wallpapers Maker + vs DIY Wallpaper & Widget

The clearest difference is update cadence: DIY Wallpaper & Widget at every 6 days against Wallpapers Maker +'s every 4 months. DIY Wallpaper & Widget also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (83% vs 71%). Wallpapers Maker +'s advantage is ratings volume (140 vs 28) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Wallpapers Maker + sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and DIY Wallpaper & Widget sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

DIY Wallpaper & Widget holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wallpapers Maker + has 140 ratings behind it against 28, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Wallpapers Maker +'s written reviews are positive against 83% of DIY Wallpaper & Widget's.

Wallpapers Maker + ships an update every 4 months, DIY Wallpaper & Widget every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Wallpapers Maker + | DIY Wallpaper & Widget |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (140 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wallpapers-maker-plus/id1561718371/reviews) | **[4.9 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/diy-wallpaper-and-widget/id6754543218/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **140** | 28 |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | **83.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 8 MB | 88 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alexey Plekhanov](https://appshunter.io/developer/543015684) | [LAMMA TECH COMPANY LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1773108750) |

## What reviewers say

### Wallpapers Maker +

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wallpapers-maker-plus/id1561718371)

Easily create personalized device backgrounds using your own photos. Generate unique wallpapers with image cropping and beautiful gradients. Preview your creations instantly and save them in pixel-perfect resolution for your device.

**Highlights:** Create custom wallpapers, Use personal photos, Image cropping, Generate gradients, Live preview, One-tap save, Pixel-perfect resolution

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Development Support Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium Tip | $2.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Giant Tip | $9.99 | one-time |


### DIY Wallpaper & Widget

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/diy-wallpaper-and-widget/id6754543218)

Create unique wallpapers and widgets for your iPhone home screen from a blank canvas. Design everything from scratch with custom text, photos, and effects. Export in 4K or create live wallpapers.

**Highlights:** Create wallpapers and widgets from scratch, Custom widget editor with text, shapes, photos, 4K and Live Wallpaper export, Photo integration and effects, iOS 17/18 features support, App icon customization

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $12.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Small Coin Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Medium Coin Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Large Coin Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Wallpapers Maker + free?

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

### Is DIY Wallpaper & Widget free?

DIY Wallpaper & Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Wallpapers Maker + or DIY Wallpaper & Widget?

DIY Wallpaper & Widget is rated higher. Wallpapers Maker + averages 4.5 out of 5 from 140 ratings, while DIY Wallpaper & Widget averages 4.9 from 28 ratings.

### Do Wallpapers Maker + or DIY Wallpaper & Widget have ads?

Neither Wallpapers Maker + nor DIY Wallpaper & Widget shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Wallpapers Maker + or DIY Wallpaper & Widget?

Wallpapers Maker + ships an update every 4 months, and DIY Wallpaper & Widget every 6 days. Most recently, Wallpapers Maker + was updated on October 21, 2026 and DIY Wallpaper & Widget on October 25, 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.*
