Wallpapers Now vs Wallpapers 17
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wallpapers Now
Discover a vast collection of live wallpapers, including unique Liquid Glass and Depth effects. Personalize your device with dynamic backgrounds that adapt to your Focus modes and shuffle for a fresh look.
- Live Wallpapers
- Liquid Glass Wallpapers
- Depth Wallpapers
- Shuffle Mode
- Focus Mode Wallpapers
- Exclusive Content
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All new wallpaper app built for iOS 27, full of new features. Live Wallpapers,Liquid Glass friendly, Depth Wallpapers, Shuffle Mode, Wallpapers for every Focus mode. The only wallpapers app you'll need for your device. Get the latest features and most of your new iPhone or iOS updates with world-class exclusive content. Human-curated, no pop-up ads, optimized for privacy. Terms Of Service & Privacy Policy: www.tinyworlds.app/terms-of-service/
Wallpapers 17
Refresh your iPhone's appearance daily with a vast collection of high-quality HD and 4K backgrounds. Easily customize your Home and Lock Screens with themes designed for iOS 17, matching your mood and style. Discover new designs with daily updates and apply them with a single tap.
- HD and 4K wallpaper library
- iOS 17 Lock Screen sets
- Categorized themes
- Daily wallpaper updates
- Easy preview and apply
- Exclusive premium collections
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Give your iPhone a new look every day. Wallpapers 17 brings a collection of high quality backgrounds designed for iOS 17 and the latest Lock Screen styles. Customize your Home and Lock Screen with themes that match your mood, style, or setup. What you get: - A large library of HD and 4K wallpapers - Lock Screen sets built for iOS 17 - Categories for minimal, aesthetic, abstract, nature, neon, cities, quotes, and more - Daily updates so you always have something new - Easy preview to see how each wallpaper looks on your screen - One tap to save or apply Why people love it: Wallpapers 17 keeps your device looking sharp and personal. Whether you want something calming or bold, you’ll find a design that fits your style. Premium features: - Exclusive collections - No Ads - Unlimited saves Your subscription renews automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the current period ends. You can manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID settings. Privacy Policy: https://chief-cheque-627.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-23e6adfdb3748140a9e5f78e9ce25995 Terms of Use: https://chief-cheque-627.notion.site/Terms-of-Use-23e6adfdb3748151be23f39dcfb13f59
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Wallpapers Now at none against Wallpapers 17's shown. Wallpapers Now also leads on ratings volume (4.8K vs 242) and review sentiment (63% vs 54%). Wallpapers 17's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Wallpapers Now sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.19 per month and Wallpapers 17 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 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 — 4.8 for Wallpapers Now against 4.7 for Wallpapers 17. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wallpapers Now has 4.8K ratings behind it against 242, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 63% of Wallpapers Now's written reviews are positive against 54% of Wallpapers 17's.
Wallpapers Now ships an update every 6 weeks, Wallpapers 17 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wallpapers Now | Wallpapers 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4.8K ratings) — better | 4.7 (242 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 63.1% of reviews — better | 53.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4.8K — better | 242 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | REAPPS | Vaghani Keyur |
Customer experience
Wallpapers Now
Wallpapers 17
Bugs and requests
Wallpapers Now
Reported bugs
5 issues- Bought create your own, each prompt failed and errored out
- Can't save, there is no options in settings to allow permission
- Can't download anything, says I don't have permission
- Shuffle wallpaper kept moving around the screen when tapped
- Lost premium after update
Requested features
4 requests- Add the drake and Kendrick buckles one by sound goat
- Give us the power of creation don't charge us for everything
- Give more ability's to the artist to create our own
- Let the artist come out of everyone
Wallpapers 17
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Wallpapers Now
- Premium Monthly Offer$1.191 Month
- Tiny Worlds Premium3 Days trial$6.791 Month
- Tiny Worlds Premium3 Days trial$14.991 Year
- AI Prompts$1.99
- Tiny Worlds$19.99
Wallpapers 17
- Premium Wallpaper$4.997 Days
- Premium Wallpaper$9.991 Month
Questions
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