# Fancy Wallpapers & Ringtones vs Ghost Detector

The clearest difference is update cadence: Ghost Detector at daily against Fancy Wallpapers & Ringtones's every 2 months. Fancy Wallpapers & Ringtones's advantage is ratings volume (14K vs 293). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Fancy Wallpapers & Ringtones sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Ghost Detector sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Fancy Wallpapers & Ringtones against 4.6 for Ghost Detector. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fancy Wallpapers & Ringtones has 14K ratings behind it against 293, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 52% of Fancy Wallpapers & Ringtones's written reviews are positive against 56% of Ghost Detector's.

Fancy Wallpapers & Ringtones ships an update every 2 months, Ghost Detector daily. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fancy Wallpapers & Ringtones | Ghost Detector |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (14K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fancy-wallpapers-and-ringtones/id1576311900/reviews)** | [4.6 (293 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghost-detector-funny-effects/id6476167562/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **14K** | 293 |
| Positive reviews | 52.0% of reviews | **56.0% 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 | 94 MB | 105 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Live Wallpapers & Ringtones Labs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1576311902) | [SWANSCOUT INNOVATIONS LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1726101813) |

## What reviewers say

### Fancy Wallpapers & Ringtones

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fancy-wallpapers-and-ringtones/id1576311900)

Discover a vast collection of HD live backgrounds, dynamic charging animations, and curated ringtones to personalize your device. Easily set wallpapers for your home or lock screen, save favorites, and share with friends. Enjoy a visually enhanced mobile experience with unique and high-quality content.

**Highlights:** HD Live Backgrounds, Charging Animations, Curated Ringtones, Set Home/Lock Screen, Favorite List, Share with Friends

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Wallpaper Premium | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Wallpaper Premium | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Wallpaper Premium | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Wallpaper Premium | $12.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Wallpaper Premium | $15.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Wallpaper Premium | $19.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Wallpaper Premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Wallpaper Premium | $45.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Wallpaper Premium | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fancy wallpapers and ringtones
- 🚀 Unique and aesthetic wallpapers
- 💡 3D and live wallpaper effects

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Majority of features require payment
- 🤑 Expensive subscription model ($9.99/week)
- 🙄 Misleading 'free' claims in ads
- 😒 Limited free options and content
- 🤯 Confusing navigation and paywall

**Reported bugs**

- Live wallpapers not working as advertised
- Issues with saving and setting wallpapers
- Crashes and freezes when trying to access content

**Requested features**

- More free wallpaper and ringtone options
- Ability to set user-created wallpapers
- Improved live wallpaper functionality
- Wider variety of themes and styles


### Ghost Detector

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghost-detector-funny-effects/id6476167562)

This app allows you to add supernatural effects, prank sounds, and stickers to your photos and videos. Explore ghostly apparitions, create humorous moments with realistic sound effects, and enhance your visuals with a variety of stickers.

**Highlights:** Ghostly camera effects, Prank sound effects, Sticker collection, Photo and video enhancement, Supernatural themes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ghost Detector Premium | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Ghost Detector Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Ghost Detector Premium | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Ghost Detector Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Ghost Detector Premium | $13.99 | per month |
| Ghost Detector Premium | $17.99 | per month |
| Ghost Detector Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Ghost Detector Premium | $34.99 | per year |
| Ghost Detector Premium | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 😂 Funny and entertaining
- 👻 Interesting ghost detection feature
- 💖 Loved by users
- 🤩 Fun Halloween activity
- ✨ Creepy but fun

**What reviewers complain about**

-  anúncios Ads before viewing
- 💸 Expensive to use
- 👎 Quality is bad
- 😠 Annoying and fake
- 💰 Have to pay

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot get out of premium screen
- App uses profanity

**Requested features**

- Make the app free
- Allow use without subscription


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fancy Wallpapers & Ringtones free?

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

### Is Ghost Detector free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Fancy Wallpapers & Ringtones or Ghost Detector?

Fancy Wallpapers & Ringtones is rated higher. Fancy Wallpapers & Ringtones averages 4.6 out of 5 from 14K ratings, while Ghost Detector averages 4.6 from 293 ratings.

### Do Fancy Wallpapers & Ringtones or Ghost Detector have ads?

Both Fancy Wallpapers & Ringtones and Ghost Detector show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Fancy Wallpapers & Ringtones or Ghost Detector?

Fancy Wallpapers & Ringtones ships an update every 2 months, and Ghost Detector daily. Most recently, Fancy Wallpapers & Ringtones was updated on October 30, 2026 and Ghost Detector on October 24, 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.*