WallShift vs Pixie wallpaper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WallShift
Automate your device's background with custom schedules. Choose your own photos or generated images, and shuffle them for a fresh look daily. Requires integration with the Shortcuts app.
- Automatic wallpaper changes
- Custom photo selection
- Generated wallpaper options
- Shuffled wallpaper mode
- Scheduled by time of day
- Shortcuts app integration
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WallShift allows you to change your wallpaper automatically, for your desired time of the day. The App requires interoperability with the Shortcuts app in order to work. Main features include: - Select from your own photos - Use custom-made Generated wallpapers - Use shuffled mode to get a different wallpaper each time, so your screen stays fresh! -- Subscription Details -- • Monthly and annual subscriptions are available • Payment will be charged to your iTunes account after expiration of the free trial. • Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is disabled at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period • Automatic renewals will be charged at the same price you were originally charged for the subscription • Subscriptions can be managed or cancelled by going to Account Settings on the App Store after purchase Privacy Policy: https://darioroa.com/wallshift/privacy-policy Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Pixie wallpaper
Discover a curated collection of high-quality wallpapers selected by professional photographers. Enjoy an ad-free experience with no registration required, and unlock premium features through an optional subscription.
- Professional photographer curated galleries
- Editor's recommendation category
- No advertisements
- No notifications
- No registration required
- Unlock premium features with subscription
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Main Features No ads, no pop-up interruptions, purely focused on wallpapers.No registration or login required; open the app and start downloading right away. Less is more.Sprite Wallpaper avoids complicated information feeds and redundant distractions.It is a lightweight, simple tool designed to help you quickly find suitable images whenever you intend to change your wallpaper. Membership Subscription All basic functions of Sprite Wallpaper are permanently free to use.Subscribe to Sprite Wallpaper Membership to unlock the full set of advanced features. Subscription Terms Payment will be deducted from your Apple ID account upon purchase confirmation.The subscription renews automatically unless auto-renewal is turned off no less than 24 hours prior to the end of the current billing cycle.Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the current subscription expires.You may view or turn off auto-renewal anytime after purchase via your Apple ID settings.Operation Path[Settings → Apple ID → Media & Purchases → Subscriptions Contact Us Email: invsi@icloud.com Additional Information Privacy Policy: https://maxc.cc/privacy-policy/ User Agreement: https://maxc.cc/user-agreement/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pixie wallpaper at 68% against WallShift's 25%. Pixie wallpaper also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.7) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). WallShift's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. WallShift sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Pixie wallpaper sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Pixie wallpaper holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of WallShift's written reviews are positive against 68% of Pixie wallpaper's.
WallShift ships an update every 2 weeks, Pixie wallpaper weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WallShift | Pixie wallpaper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (6 ratings) | 4.4 (16 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 67.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 16 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 105 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Dario Roa | 新坤 杨 |
Customer experience
WallShift
Pixie wallpaper
In-app purchases
WallShift
- Monthly3 Days trial$0.991 Month
- Annual3 Days trial$7.991 Year
- LifetimeFree
Pixie wallpaper
- Monthly PRO$0.991 Month
- 周 Pro$0.997 Days
- Yearly PRO$1.991 Year
- Lifetime PRO$3.99








