Comparison

Christmas Fire vs Christmas Slideshow Wallpapers

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

Head to head
About

Christmas Fire

Enjoy the cozy ambiance of a crackling fireplace with classic Christmas music. This app provides high-quality audio tracks of festive tunes and realistic fire sounds, allowing you to adjust the volume for a perfect holiday atmosphere.

Highlights
  • Crackling fireplace sounds
  • CD quality Christmas music
  • Adjustable volume controls
  • Realistic roaring fire audio
  • Pocket-sized holiday ambiance
Features
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It's that time of year for Christmas cheer. Do you want to gather round the fire and listen to those classic Christmas favorites, well with Christmas Fire you will always have it with you in your pocket. Listen to the crackling of the fire with one of the includes CD Quality Christmas tracks or turn the music down using the volume controls to just to listen to the realistic roaring fire. Check out our other apps at www.purplezoo.com.

About

Christmas Slideshow Wallpapers

Create a festive atmosphere with animated snow and customizable slideshows. Choose from various snow effects and high-quality images to personalize your device or any space. Includes a fun memory matching game for all ages.

Highlights
  • Animated snow effects
  • Customizable slideshows
  • High-quality images
  • Image saving for wallpaper
  • Slide transition options
  • Memory Match game
Features
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Spend pleasant time with Christmas Slideshow. You can choose from different types of animated snow and change its features. Enliven your device's screen or impart unique atmosphere to the place where you decide to put it. Every picture has been specially prepared for your device and maintains high quality in either portrait or landscape position. Version 1.7 includes 36 carefully selected images. You can watch all the pictures in a form of a slideshow or save any of them to set it in the future as your wallpaper. You can also choose transition between the slides and hide a chosen picture so it won't be shown in the slideshow. There is also one more great feature - Memory Match. This feature allows you to match the pairs of hide images and practice your memory. It's a cute game for nursery children, preschoolers, kindergarten, primary school kids and suitable for all the family. Enjoy! NOTE: snow animation will begin after press "Slideshow" button in main menu or "Snow!" button in image menu. This animation doesn't appear on the home screen or the lock screen of your device.

Screenshots

Christmas Fire3 screens
Christmas Slideshow Wallpapers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Christmas Slideshow Wallpapers at 5.0 against Christmas Fire's 3.3. Christmas Slideshow Wallpapers also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 8 months) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). Christmas Fire's advantage is review sentiment (56% vs 16%). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Christmas Fire costs $1.99 and Christmas Slideshow Wallpapers $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Christmas Slideshow Wallpapers holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 56% of Christmas Fire's written reviews are positive against 16% of Christmas Slideshow Wallpapers's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Christmas Fire ships an update every 8 months, Christmas Slideshow Wallpapers monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Christmas Fire versus Christmas Slideshow Wallpapers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChristmas FireChristmas Slideshow Wallpapers
Price$1.99$1.99
Rating3.3 (3 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews — better16.2% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS13.06.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size474 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPurplezoo Productions Inc.Przemyslaw Perkowski

Customer experience

Christmas Fire

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral8.3%
Negative36.1%

Christmas Slideshow Wallpapers

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive16.2%
Neutral8.1%
Negative75.7%

In-app purchases

None

Christmas Fire

No in-app purchases

None

Christmas Slideshow Wallpapers

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Christmas Fire free?
Christmas Fire costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Christmas Slideshow Wallpapers free?
Christmas Slideshow Wallpapers costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Christmas Fire or Christmas Slideshow Wallpapers?
Christmas Slideshow Wallpapers is rated higher. Christmas Fire averages 3.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Christmas Slideshow Wallpapers averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Christmas Fire or Christmas Slideshow Wallpapers have ads?
Neither Christmas Fire nor Christmas Slideshow Wallpapers shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Christmas Fire or Christmas Slideshow Wallpapers?
Christmas Fire ships an update every 8 months, and Christmas Slideshow Wallpapers monthly. Most recently, Christmas Fire was updated on October 31, 2026 and Christmas Slideshow Wallpapers on November 10, 2026.

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