Best New Home Screen Apps

246+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated October 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good new home screen apps. We benchmark 246+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Compare top New Home Screen Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1AestheticAestheticFree4.6★ (20K)NoNoNov 2026
2Home Screen BlueprintHome Screen BlueprintFree3.0★ (1)NoNoOct 2026
3Brass - Icon Themes & WidgetsBrass - Icon Themes & WidgetsFree4.6★ (188K)YesYesNov 2026
4Simply SouthSimply SouthFree1.8★ (40)NoYesOct 2026
5IKEAIKEAFree4.8★ (150K)YesNoNov 2026
6NetflixNetflixFree4.7★ (7.5M)YesYesNov 2026
7Target: Shop. Style. Save.Target: Shop. Style. Save.Free4.9★ (7M)YesNoNov 2026
8Lock Screen 17 WidgetLock Screen 17 WidgetFree4.7★ (496)NoYesOct 2026

Top Picks for New Home Screen

Aesthetic#1

Aesthetic by GlowUp.com

Widget & Home Screen Wallpaper
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
4.6😊(20K ratings)
Free
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Personalize your mobile device's appearance with a wide array of customizable widgets, fonts, and color options. Transform your home screen to match your unique style, whether it's kawaii, pastel, or vaporware.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Completely free app
  • 👍 Easy to use and customize widgets
  • 🎨 Wide variety of colors and fonts
  • ✨ Aesthetic and pleasing home screen
  • 💡 Inspirational quotes feature

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional issues with time/date accuracy
  • 🔒 Inappropriate language in some quotes
  • 📱 Limited functionality compared to other widget apps
Home Screen Blueprint#2

Home Screen Blueprint by CHAO HUANG

Organize Your Home Screen
Strong Contender
📊 Productivity
3.0(1 ratings)
Free
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Design a simple, long-lasting iPhone home screen layout. Organize apps by function, scenario, or frequency with a step-by-step manual guide. Achieve a clean and sustainable first page without automation or tracking.

Brass - Icon Themes & Widgets#3

Brass - Icon Themes & Widgets by Gorilla Technologies

Aesthetic Custom Icon Themes
Worth Considering
🎨 Graphics & Design
4.6😐(188K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Personalize your device's home screen with custom aesthetic icons, themes, and widgets. Discover endless design options to replace default looks and express your unique style. Easily download and apply new looks to make your device stand out.

What We Love

  • 💯 Great customization options
  • 🎨 Vibrant and aesthetic themes
  • 🆓 Free to use with ads
  • 🔧 Easy to set up and use
  • 🌟 Impressive widget and wallpaper features

Room to Improve

  • 🔍 Limited selection of app icons
  • ⌚ Time-consuming to unlock each icon
  • 🤖 Shortcuts instead of true icon replacements
  • 🔕 Lack of badge notifications on shortcuts
  • 🔒 Confusing subscription model

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FAQ about New Home Screen

What are the best new home screen apps for iPhone?
Aesthetic tops our new home screen apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 20K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top new home screen apps we rank are free to download, including Aesthetic and Home Screen Blueprint.
Aesthetic has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 246+ new home screen apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.