iconFormat vs Artisans 3D SoundKit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
iconFormat
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This app allows you to create home screen background images with additional backgrounds under app icons or folders visually changing your iPhone's home screen icons β select an image for your home screen background from the Photos app β change image size and/or position β make icons round, square, or give them desired corner radius (more options are available in round icons mode) β choose any background color for icons and transparency for such background β select any color and transparency of the icon borders β set thickness of the icon borders β set corner radius of the icons β select hue and intensity of the icons background blur β individual icons can be hidden or displayed again by clicking on the desired icon β to save the result, press the arrow button on the right β to set the background, go to the Photos app or enter wallpaper gallery from Lock Screen or Settings and set the saved image as the home screen background preserving original image size
Artisans 3D SoundKit
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Decibel Meter, Tuner, Metronome, Looper, Tone Generator and Noise Generator β all in one app. No ads. Artisans Decibel Meter is a straightforward collection of essential audio tools for everyday use, practice, testing, and experimentation. Designed to be fast, accurate, and easy to use, it works reliably whether youβre at home, in the studio, or on the go. Features include: Tuner & Pitch Detector Supports a wide range of instruments and tuningsβfrom standard guitars and basses to ukulele, violin, and mandolin. Includes a chromatic mode for detecting any pitch. Metronome Set your tempo with precision. Choose between a classic beep or tone click, adjust volume, add accents, and dial in the right BPM for your practice or performance. Looper Capture short loops, tweak playback speed, and set range with ease. A simple and effective tool for sketching musical ideas or practicing riffs. Tone Generator Select frequency, waveform (sine, square, triangle, saw), and output level. Great for tuning, ear training, or sound testing. Noise Generator Generate white, pink, brown, blue, or violet noiseβhandy for audio testing, focus, or ambient soundscapes. Decibel Meter Measure sound levels in real time. View SPL or raw dBFS values with live graphing, min/avg/max tracking, and A/C/Z weighting modes. Whether you're in the studio, on stage, or just experimenting at home, Artisans 3D SoundKit gives you a reliable set of tools that feel good to use and just work. List of supported instruments for the auto tuner/pitch detector: Default (pitch detector) - supports any note Guitar Tunings Standard (E2, A2, D3, G3, B3, E4) Drop D (D2, A2, D3, G3, B3, E4) Open G (D2, G2, D3, G3, B3, D4) DADGAD (D2, A2, D3, G3, A3, D4) 7-String Guitar (B1, E2, A2, D3, G3, B3, E4) Bass Guitar Tunings 4-String Bass (E1, A1, D2, G2) 5-String Bass (B0, E1, A1, D2, G2) Ukulele Tunings Standard GCEA (G4, C4, E4, A4) Low-G GCEA (G3, C4, E4, A4) Other String Instruments Mandolin Standard (G3, D4, A4, E5) Violin Standard (G3, D4, A4, E5)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Artisans 3D SoundKit at none against iconFormat's 8. iconFormat's advantage is iOS requirement (14.2 vs 16.1). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. iconFormat sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Artisans 3D SoundKit asks for nothing beyond the download.
iconFormat ships an update every 7 months, Artisans 3D SoundKit every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and May 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iconFormat | Artisans 3D SoundKit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 5 months β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.2 β better | 16.1 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Oleksiy Yudin | Artisans 3D EOOD |
In-app purchases
iconFormat
- Hide icon$0.99
- Resize image$0.99
- Background color$0.99
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- Border color$0.99
- Background opacity$0.99
- Border opacity$0.99
- Corner radius$0.99
- Unlock all$4.99
Artisans 3D SoundKit
No in-app purchases





