# Icon Skins  & Frames vs Custom Call 17

The clearest difference is rating: Custom Call 17 at 4.7 against Icon Skins  & Frames's 4.2. Custom Call 17 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). Icon Skins  & Frames's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ratings volume (1.7K vs 168). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Icon Skins  & Frames sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 3 months and Custom Call 17 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Custom Call 17 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Icon Skins  & Frames has 1.7K ratings behind it against 168, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Icon Skins  & Frames's written reviews are positive against 100% of Custom Call 17's.

Icon Skins  & Frames ships an update every 4 months, Custom Call 17 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Icon Skins  & Frames | Custom Call 17 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (1.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icon-skins-and-frames/id400677318/reviews) | **[4.7 (168 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/custom-call-17-wallpapers/id6443847829/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.7K** | 168 |
| Positive reviews | 80.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 194 MB | 201 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lemondo Apps LLc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1131593451) | [Shaanxi Punuokang Software Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1584600107) |

## What reviewers say

### Icon Skins  & Frames

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/icon-skins-and-frames/id400677318)

Personalize your device with unique app icon shapes and stunning wallpapers. Add customizable widgets to your lock screen for weather, contacts, and more. Get weekly updates with high-quality, original backgrounds optimized for your iPhone.

**Highlights:** Custom app icon shapes, Unique wallpapers, Lock screen widgets, Weekly free updates, Optimized for iPhone retina displays, Apple Health integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support, SharePlay

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Icon Skins PRO Subscription | $4.99 | per 3 months |
| Remove Ads | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Gorgeous wallpapers
- 🚀 Constantly updated
- 💡 Wide variety of options

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Most wallpapers locked behind paywall
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 💸 Misleading about free features

**Reported bugs**

- App fails to load or open
- Incompatible with newer devices
- Ads disrupt user experience

**Requested features**

- More free wallpaper options
- Ability to use own photos
- Better search and filtering


### Custom Call 17

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/custom-call-17-wallpapers/id6443847829)

Personalize your phone with dynamic and depth effect wallpapers, including trending designs and shuffle packs. Customize your lock screen to make your device unique with a variety of categories.

**Highlights:** Depth effect wallpapers, Dynamic island wallpapers, Shuffle pack wallpapers, Widget wallpapers, Trending wallpapers, Multiple categories

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lock Screen VIP | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Lock Screen VIP | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Icon Skins  & Frames free?

Icon Skins  & Frames is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Custom Call 17 free?

Custom Call 17 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Icon Skins  & Frames or Custom Call 17?

Custom Call 17 is rated higher. Icon Skins  & Frames averages 4.2 out of 5 from 1.7K ratings, while Custom Call 17 averages 4.7 from 168 ratings.

### Do Icon Skins  & Frames or Custom Call 17 have ads?

Icon Skins  & Frames shows ads; Custom Call 17 does not.

### Which is updated more often, Icon Skins  & Frames or Custom Call 17?

Icon Skins  & Frames ships an update every 4 months, and Custom Call 17 every 3 weeks. Most recently, Icon Skins  & Frames was updated on October 21, 2026 and Custom Call 17 on October 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*