Comparison

STWORLD vs Layered

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

Head to head
About

STWORLD

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About

Layered

See your daily schedule at a glance by transforming your calendar events into a live lock screen wallpaper. Automatically syncs with your existing calendars and offers extensive customization options for fonts, colors, and layouts.

Highlights
  • Live lock screen calendar wallpaper
  • Syncs with Apple Calendar and Reminders
  • Automatic updates via iOS Shortcuts
  • Customizable fonts, colors, and layouts
  • Multiple background styles
  • Displays time-based and all-day events
Features
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Do you ever unlock your phone and pause for a moment, wondering - "What do I have to do today?" Layered turns your calendar events into a live lock screen wallpaper. No more hunting for widgets or opening a separate calendar app - just turn on your screen and see your entire day at a glance. Your schedule, right on your wallpaper: Automatically converts events from Apple Calendar and Reminders into your wallpaper. Time-based events, all-day events, and location info - all displayed cleanly and clearly. Auto-updates with Shortcuts: No need to open the app every time. Connect with the iOS Shortcuts app to automatically update your wallpaper at scheduled times or whenever specific conditions are met. Make it yours: Mix and match fonts, colors, and layouts to create a look that's uniquely you. Solid colors, glass effects, and more background styles are supported. Perfect for you if: - Opening a separate app just to check your schedule feels like too much effort - You want to stay on top of your day but keep forgetting what's on your plate - You love customizing your phone to look just right Start building your personal schedule wallpaper with Layered today. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

STWORLD4 screens
Layered4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: STWORLD at none against Layered's 3. STWORLD also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). Layered's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). On price and device support 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

Both are free to download. Layered sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. STWORLD asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

STWORLD ships an update every 2 months, Layered every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
STWORLD versus Layered: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSTWORLDLayered
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—69.6% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB159 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperKOO YEUN CHAENemo Studio (KR)

In-app purchases

None

STWORLD

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Layered

Subscriptions2
  • Layered Premium (1 Month)$3.991 Month
  • Layered Premium (1 Year)$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium$17.99

Questions

Is STWORLD free?
STWORLD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Layered free?
Layered is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do STWORLD or Layered have ads?
Layered shows ads; STWORLD does not.
Which is updated more often, STWORLD or Layered?
STWORLD ships an update every 2 months, and Layered every 3 days. Most recently, STWORLD was updated on November 4, 2026 and Layered on November 9, 2026.

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