Comparison

Ycon vs Iconic

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

Head to head
About

Ycon

Easily customize app icons by taking a screenshot. Find unique icons for frequently used apps that aren't readily available. Personalize your device's look with custom visuals.

Highlights
  • Screenshot icon customization
  • Find custom icons
  • Personalize app icons
  • Easy to use interface
Features
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Want to customize icons, But you can't find any icons for the apps you use frequently? Ycon lets you customize your icons with just a screenshot!

About

Iconic

Customize your phone's home screen with a vast library of icon themes and designs. Change any app icon, upload your own images, or create unique themes with an intuitive editor. Personalize your device's look effortlessly.

Highlights
  • Extensive icon theme library
  • Change any app icon
  • Upload custom symbols
  • Create custom themes
  • Intuitive interface
  • Apply themes to all apps
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Welcome to Iconic - The Ultimate App Icon Customization Tool for Your Home Screen Endless Icon Customization Options: With Iconic, you gain access to an extensive library of hundreds of beautifully crafted icon themes, designs, and styles. Looking for more customization options outside of system features? Change any app on your device's home screen for something fresh while fitting in perfectly on your iPhone or iPad. From vibrant gradients to elegant minimalist icons, Iconic has something for everyone. Express your personality, match your phone's theme, or simply choose icons that resonate with your mood - the possibilities are limitless! Change ANY App Icon: Iconic remembers all your favorite apps and can apply them to any theme in just a few taps. Mix and match by applying any theme to a wide selection of symbols. If Iconic does not currently have the perfect symbol for your favorite app, upload custom symbols from your camera roll to ensure all your apps receive a fresh look. Alternatively, use the provided request form, and those icons may be included in a future update! Create Your Own Theme: Use Iconic's extensive theme editor to easily make custom themes with unique icon colors, backgrounds, foregrounds, images, icon sizes and more! You can even upload an image from your camera roll to serve as the background for your favorite app icons! These themes can easily be applied to all your apps without a hassle. Alternatively, explore the large gallery of hundreds of premade themes. Simple, Easy, and Intuitive Interface: Iconic boasts a user-friendly and intuitive interface, making the process of icon customization a breeze. Whether you're tech-savvy or new to customization, you'll find the app effortlessly familiar to navigate. With just a few taps, you can instantly and easily apply your preferred icon style to any app on your iPhone or iPad's home screen. Some features require Iconic Premium, a paid subscription. Terms of Use: https://appsmithapp.github.io/termsofuse/ Privacy Policy: https://appsmithapp.github.io/privacypolicy/

Screenshots

Ycon4 screens
Iconic3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Iconic at none against Ycon's shown. Iconic also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 50%) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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

Both are free to download. Ycon sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Iconic sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Ycon against 4.4 for Iconic. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 169 and 58 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Ycon's written reviews are positive against 67% of Iconic's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ycon ships an update every 5 weeks, Iconic monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Ycon versus Iconic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYconIconic
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (169 ratings)4.4 (58 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings169 — better58
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB150 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMoriRanMaruJack Minehan

Customer experience

Ycon

All ratings165 ratings
Positive85.5%
Neutral5.5%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral23.3%
Negative26.7%

Iconic

All ratings44 ratings
Positive84.1%
Neutral6.8%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative26.7%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Ycon

One-time1
  • Pro$1.99
9 purchases

Iconic

Subscriptions7
  • Premium (Weekly) (Founder)$1.997 Days
  • Premium Monthly (Special Offer)$2.991 Month
  • Premium Monthly (Spring Sale)$2.991 Month
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  • Premium (Monthly) (Founder)$3.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly (Special Offer)$9.991 Year
  • Premium Yearly (Spring Sale)$14.991 Year
  • Premium (Yearly) (Founder)$19.991 Year
One-time2
  • Premium (Lifetime)$19.99
  • Premium Lifetime (Spring Sale)$24.99

Questions

Is Ycon free?
Ycon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Iconic free?
Iconic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ycon or Iconic?
Iconic is rated higher. Ycon averages 4.4 out of 5 from 169 ratings, while Iconic averages 4.4 from 58 ratings.
Do Ycon or Iconic have ads?
Ycon shows ads; Iconic does not.
Which is updated more often, Ycon or Iconic?
Ycon ships an update every 5 weeks, and Iconic monthly. Most recently, Ycon was updated on November 7, 2026 and Iconic on November 3, 2026.

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