Wallby vs ZoneLink
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wallby
Personalize your iPhone's Home and Lock Screens with custom widgets, wallpapers, and app icons. This app generates all content directly on your device, ensuring your privacy. An optional subscription removes ads and unlocks premium features.
- Custom widgets for clock, date, battery, and photos
- Stunning gradients and patterns for wallpapers
- Themed custom app icons
- Content generated on-device
- No account required for privacy
- Watermark-free experience with Pro subscription
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Make your Home and Lock Screen truly yours — beautiful widgets, wallpapers and custom app icons, all built right on your iPhone. Wallby is the honest customization app. Everything you make is built on your iPhone. No account; your photos stay on your iPhone. It does show advertising, and a Wallby Pro subscription removes it. WIDGETS FOR EVERYTHING - Clock, date and live countdowns that never freeze - Quotes, monograms, battery, calendar and your own photos - Curated themes, fonts and colors for Home Screen and Lock Screen - Every widget you make gets its own name, so your screen stays tidy STUNNING WALLPAPERS - Gorgeous gradients and patterns, generated on your device - Save to Photos in full quality, then set them in a couple of taps CUSTOM APP ICONS - Design themed icons for your favorite apps - We are upfront about how iOS icons really work — no hidden surprises HONEST BY DESIGN iOS does not let any app place a widget, set a wallpaper, or replace an icon for you. Wallby makes them beautiful, then shows you exactly how to add them — never a fake "Applied!". PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account. Your photos never leave your iPhone. The advertising is loaded over the network by Google's ad kit, and a Wallby Pro subscription removes it. FREE TO START Use every style for free with a small watermark. Upgrade to Wallby Pro to remove the watermark and unlock all premium themes and wallpaper packs. Wallby Pro subscription options: - Weekly - Yearly (best value) Payment is charged to your Apple Account. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (Apple standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://wallby.vercel.app/privacy.html Recommendations for our other apps load online. Their views and taps are counted as daily totals, without personal profiles or user/device identifiers. See our privacy policy.
ZoneLink
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The visual, sleep-aware time-zone planner that follows your travels — free to use, no ads. ZoneLink shows every zone you care about on one scrubbable ribbon — colored by sleep, work, and awake-but-off-hours — so you can tell at a glance whether a time works for everyone, without doing the math yourself. FREE, FOREVER • Live scrubbable time-zone slider — up to 5 zones • Sleep / work / awake banding, automatic DST alerts • Ranked "best times to meet" — no more scrubbing to find a window • One-tap shareable overlap card, so the invite does the explaining for you • Jet lag tracking on your own zone — auto-detect or manual, no location data used • Biometric app lock (fingerprint or Face ID) — keep your boards private, works offline • No ads, ever ZONELINK PRO • Unlimited zones on your workbench • Unlimited saved Favorites in History — keep every group you coordinate with, color-coded and renamed your way • One-time Lifetime purchase or an Annual plan — your choice, no forced subscription New accounts also get 14 days of full Pro access (plus a 2-day grace period) to try everything unlimited before deciding. Built for remote teams, freelancers with international clients, long-distance relationships, and frequent travelers who are tired of doing time-zone math in their head. Subscriptions (Annual plan) auto-renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel any time in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://privacy.headfirstservices.com/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ZoneLink at none against Wallby's 2. ZoneLink also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). On price 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
Both are free to download. Wallby sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. ZoneLink asks for nothing beyond the download.
Wallby ships an update every 3 weeks, ZoneLink every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Wallby | ZoneLink |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Levin David Schwab | Gregory Taylor |
In-app purchases
Wallby
- Wallby Pro Weekly$4.997 Days
- Wallby Pro Yearly$29.991 Year
ZoneLink
No in-app purchases









