Comparison

metaZac vs Here Wallpaper

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

Head to head

Your Place, Your Wallpaper

Free

🎨 Graphics & Design

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About

metaZac

Features

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MetaZac – Manage Your Photo GPS Data & Metadata with Ease! MetaZac helps you view and manage your photo metadata effortlessly. • Check detailed metadata, including EXIF and IPTC. • Add missing GPS location data to your photos. • Remove GPS data to protect your privacy. Take full control of your photo metadata with MetaZac!

About

Here Wallpaper

Create custom lock screen wallpapers from maps of any location. Personalize with various themes, typography, and map layers to represent places that matter to you. Save and set your unique designs directly to your device.

Highlights

Map-based wallpaper creation
Customizable themes and typography
Adjustable map scale and layers
Searchable location database
Save and export wallpapers
Pro features for more customization

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Here Wallpaper turns maps into lock screen wallpapers. Pick a place that matters to you, choose a theme and typography, then export a full-screen lock screen wallpaper. Highlights • Any place: search or browse featured cities, and adjust the map scale • Themes: from minimal night maps to blueprint, ink, cyberpunk, and more • Typography: customize title, subtitle, and fonts for the lock screen • Layers: show or hide buildings, water, parks, roads, and other map features • Favorites & export: star wallpapers, save to Photos, then set as lock screen Here Wallpaper Pro • Unlock more Pro themes, fonts, and map layers • Optionally hide credits on export Map data from OpenStreetMap and related open projects, rendered with MapLibre. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

metaZac4 screens

Here Wallpaper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: metaZac at none against Here Wallpaper's 2. metaZac also leads on iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). Here Wallpaper's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 8 months). On price, ads 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. Here Wallpaper sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. metaZac asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

metaZac ships an update every 8 months, Here Wallpaper every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level

metaZac versus Here Wallpaper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	metaZac	Here Wallpaper
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	—	75.0% of reviews
Update frequency	Every 8 months	Every 2 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No — better	Yes
Monetization	—	Freemium
Devices	iPhone, iPad	iPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS	17.6 — better	26.0
Further details — not scored
Size	12 MB	13 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	KinDev	卓明刘

In-app purchases

None

metaZac

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Here Wallpaper

Subscriptions2

Here Wallpaper Pro Monthly3 Days trial$0.991 Month
Here Wallpaper Pro Yearly7 Days trial$3.991 Year

Questions

Is metaZac free?

metaZac is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Here Wallpaper free?

Here Wallpaper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Do metaZac or Here Wallpaper have ads?

Neither metaZac nor Here Wallpaper shows ads.

Which is updated more often, metaZac or Here Wallpaper?

metaZac ships an update every 8 months, and Here Wallpaper every 2 weeks. Most recently, metaZac was updated on October 2, 2026 and Here Wallpaper on October 9, 2026.