Comparison

Web Images vs HTML Sandbox 2

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

Head to head
About

Web Images

Browse websites and set any image as your wallpaper. This utility collects images from web pages, allowing you to view them full screen, take screenshots for wallpapers, or save them to your photo roll. It also provides website link collection and bookmarking features.

Highlights
  • Browse websites for images
  • Set images as wallpaper
  • Save images to photo roll
  • Collect website links
  • Save bookmarks
  • Table and list view of images
Features
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Browse the web and set any image from a website as your wallpaper. This application collects the images from web pages (HTML and CSS). Click the image to see it full screen and take a screenshot so that you can use it as your wallpaper image or just save the image to the photo roll. More Features: - table and list view of the images - different backgrounds in full screen mode - it collects the links of the website so that it is easy to start at the home page and follow the links until you reach the page with the images you want - save bookmarks - toggle word wrap (tap on source) - open the URL in the web browser and send it by email

About

HTML Sandbox 2

Create custom lock and home screens using HTML and various data sources like weather, battery, and calendar events. Download themes from a large community and receive support.

Highlights
  • Custom lock screen design
  • Custom home screen design
  • Integrate weather data
  • Integrate battery status
  • Integrate calendar events
  • Integrate RSS feeds
  • Community theme downloads
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The HTML Sandbox app is a productivity tool for the HTML Sandbox shortcut. With the shortcut you can create your own lockscreen and/or homescreen using e.g. weather data, battery status, calendar events, RSS-feeds and much more. Download the HTML Sandbox shortcut from the app. Join our iNNOVATION community with 18k+ members and download your favourite themes. Get 24/7 support from iNNOVATION community.

Screenshots

Web Images4 screens
HTML Sandbox 24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: HTML Sandbox 2 at 85% against Web Images's 25%. HTML Sandbox 2 also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and rating (4.8 vs 4.0). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

HTML Sandbox 2 is free to download; Web Images costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

HTML Sandbox 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HTML Sandbox 2 has 51 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Web Images's written reviews are positive against 85% of HTML Sandbox 2's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Web Images ships an update every 12 months, HTML Sandbox 2 every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Web Images versus HTML Sandbox 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWeb ImagesHTML Sandbox 2
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.0 (1 ratings)4.8 (51 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews84.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings151 — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB14 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperPiet JonasEric Roembach

Customer experience

Web Images

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

HTML Sandbox 2

All ratings53 ratings
Positive96.2%
Neutral1.9%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive84.6%
Neutral7.7%
Negative7.7%

In-app purchases

None

Web Images

No in-app purchases

None

HTML Sandbox 2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Web Images free?
Web Images costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is HTML Sandbox 2 free?
HTML Sandbox 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Web Images or HTML Sandbox 2?
HTML Sandbox 2 is rated higher. Web Images averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while HTML Sandbox 2 averages 4.8 from 51 ratings.
Do Web Images or HTML Sandbox 2 have ads?
Neither Web Images nor HTML Sandbox 2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Web Images or HTML Sandbox 2?
Web Images ships an update every 12 months, and HTML Sandbox 2 every 5 days. Most recently, Web Images was updated on October 31, 2026 and HTML Sandbox 2 on November 3, 2026.

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