Comparison

Edge Lighting LED Wallpapers vs DIY Wallpaper Maker Editor

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

Head to head
About

Edge Lighting LED Wallpapers

Create custom animated edge lighting wallpapers for your iPhone. Personalize glowing borders, choose notch and Dynamic Island layouts, and use your own photos as backgrounds. Save designs as Live Photos for a dynamic Lock Screen.

Highlights
  • Custom LED-style borders
  • Notch and Dynamic Island support
  • Live Photo wallpaper export
  • Use personal background images
  • Adjustable border styles and shapes
  • Device fit controls
  • Wallpaper collections
Features
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Edge Lighting: Live Wallpapers Transform your iPhone screen with glowing edge light wallpapers, animated borders, and beautiful background styles. Edge Lighting lets you create custom wallpapers with colorful LED-style borders, notch and Dynamic Island layouts, live photo effects, and personal background images. Design a wallpaper that fits your device, matches your style, and looks great on your Lock Screen. Key Features Custom Edge Lighting Wallpapers Create bright LED-style borders with neon, rainbow, pastel, and custom color combinations. Adjust the border size, glow, speed, and style to make your wallpaper look exactly how you want. Live Photo Wallpaper Export Save animated edge lighting designs as Live Photos and use them as wallpapers through the Photos app. Notch and Dynamic Island Support Choose layouts for notch, Dynamic Island, camera hole, or no cutout. Adjust cutout width, height, radius, and position for a better fit on your iPhone screen. Background Image Support Use built-in wallpapers or choose your own photo from the Photos app. Adjust background zoom and position before saving so your image fits nicely inside the edge design. Border Styles and Shapes Choose from different edge styles, including clean lines and decorative border patterns. Customize the look to match your mood, wallpaper, or device theme. Device Fit Controls Fine-tune margins, corner radius, border thickness, horizontal position, and iOS wallpaper adjustment settings for a better Lock Screen result. Wallpaper Collections Browse curated wallpapers, trending designs, most downloaded styles, presets, and daily reward wallpapers. Easy Save and Setup Guide Save your wallpaper to Photos, then follow the built-in tutorial to set it on your iPhone Lock Screen. Why Choose Edge Lighting Create custom glowing wallpapers Supports notch and Dynamic Island layouts Save animated designs as Live Photos Use your own photos as backgrounds Adjust wallpaper fit before saving Browse beautiful preset wallpaper collections Designed for iPhone Lock Screen customization Make your iPhone screen glow with custom edge lighting wallpapers. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://edge-lighting-e84b6.web.app/privacy.html

About

DIY Wallpaper Maker Editor

Create unique phone wallpapers using your own photos and a variety of design tools. Add text, stickers, and calendars to personalize your lock and home screens. Preview your design before saving.

Highlights
  • 200+ built-in templates
  • Photo framing and composition
  • 50+ sticker packs
  • Customizable text styles
  • Calendar integration
  • Real-time preview
  • Freehand drawing
Features
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Stock wallpapers look like everyone else's phone. DIY Wallpaper turns your own photos into a Lock Screen and Home Screen that belong to you - drop a photo into a ready-made layout, add stickers, text and a calendar, and see exactly how it lands behind the clock before you save. No account. No sign-up. Nothing to learn first. START FROM A TEMPLATE - 200 built-in templates with photo frames already arranged for you - Tap a frame, pick a photo, done - the template does the composing - Batch fill drops photos into every frame at once - Crop, rotate and reposition any photo inside its frame - Or start from a plain color and build the whole thing yourself BACKDROPS AND COLORS - Studio gradient backdrops made for phone screens - A palette of solid colors, from soft paper tones to true black - Opacity and blur sliders on any photo background - One tap restores the template's own background STICKERS THAT AREN'T THE SAME TEN EMOJI - 50+ sticker packs - animals, hats, birthdays, party, cute and more - Search packs by name, save the ones you use, recent ones stay one tap away - Tint any sticker to match your palette - Turn any emoji into a sticker of your own TEXT WITH ACTUAL TASTE - Ready-made text styles grouped by mood: Daily, Vibes, Cute, Cool - Nine typefaces including serif, script and typewriter - Control color, background, outline width and opacity - Freehand drawing with Apple Pencil or your finger A CALENDAR ON YOUR WALLPAPER - Four calendar styles: classic, minimal, blush and dotted - Pick any month and year - this month, a birthday month, next year - Match its type and colors to the rest of the design SEE IT BEFORE YOU SAVE - Preview on a real Lock Screen and Home Screen mockup, clock and all - Layers panel to reorder, duplicate, hide or delete anything you added - Undo and redo the whole way back TWELVE LANGUAGES English, Vietnamese, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese and Hindi - switch inside the app, no restart. FREE AND PRO Everything above is free to use. Free saves include a small watermark, and the Art backdrops and some stickers are marked with a crown. Every font is free. DIY Wallpaper Pro removes the watermark, saves at full resolution and unlocks every backdrop and sticker: - Monthly subscription, billed monthly - Yearly subscription, billed yearly - Lifetime, one payment, no subscription Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel in your Apple ID settings. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/nguyendangnam-privacy-policy/home Make one for yourself, or one for someone you like. It takes about a minute.

Screenshots

Edge Lighting LED Wallpapers4 screens
DIY Wallpaper Maker Editor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: DIY Wallpaper Maker Editor at 5.0 against Edge Lighting LED Wallpapers's 4.5. DIY Wallpaper Maker Editor also leads on ads (none vs shown). Edge Lighting LED Wallpapers's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Edge Lighting LED Wallpapers sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and DIY Wallpaper Maker Editor sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DIY Wallpaper Maker Editor holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Edge Lighting LED Wallpapers has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Edge Lighting LED Wallpapers ships an update weekly, DIY Wallpaper Maker Editor every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Edge Lighting LED Wallpapers versus DIY Wallpaper Maker Editor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEdge Lighting LED WallpapersDIY Wallpaper Maker Editor
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (8 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings8 — better1
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVasilkoff LtdDang Nam Nguyen

Customer experience

Edge Lighting LED Wallpapers

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%

DIY Wallpaper Maker Editor

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Edge Lighting LED Wallpapers

Subscriptions5
  • Edge Lighting One Week Premium$3.997 Days
  • Edge Lighting One Week Premium3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Edge Lighting One Month Premium$9.991 Month
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  • Edge Lighting Year Premium Offer1 Year trial$29.991 Year
  • Edge Lighting One Year Premium$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Edge Lighting Pro Lifetime$59.99
3 purchases

DIY Wallpaper Maker Editor

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • DIY Wallpaper Pro — Lifetime$39.99

Questions

Is Edge Lighting LED Wallpapers free?
Edge Lighting LED Wallpapers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DIY Wallpaper Maker Editor free?
DIY Wallpaper Maker Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Edge Lighting LED Wallpapers or DIY Wallpaper Maker Editor?
DIY Wallpaper Maker Editor is rated higher. Edge Lighting LED Wallpapers averages 4.5 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while DIY Wallpaper Maker Editor averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Edge Lighting LED Wallpapers or DIY Wallpaper Maker Editor have ads?
Edge Lighting LED Wallpapers shows ads; DIY Wallpaper Maker Editor does not.
Which is updated more often, Edge Lighting LED Wallpapers or DIY Wallpaper Maker Editor?
Edge Lighting LED Wallpapers ships an update weekly, and DIY Wallpaper Maker Editor every 6 weeks. Most recently, Edge Lighting LED Wallpapers was updated on November 5, 2026 and DIY Wallpaper Maker Editor on October 31, 2026.

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