Best Phone Backgrounds Apps

241+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated November 2026

ThemePack is the household name in phone backgrounds, but it's far from the only option. We track 241+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Compare top Phone Backgrounds Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1ThemePack: Widgets & WallpaperThemePack: Widgets & WallpaperFree4.7★ (490K)YesYesNov 2026
2Wallcraft – Wallpapers, liveWallcraft – Wallpapers, liveFree4.6★ (165K)YesYesNov 2026
3Themify - Widget & Icon ThemesThemify - Widget & Icon ThemesFree4.6★ (347K)NoYesNov 2026
4Live Wallpapers & Themes 4KLive Wallpapers & Themes 4KFree4.5★ (27K)YesYesNov 2026
5Wallpapers for iPhone & themesWallpapers for iPhone & themesFree4.6★ (8.8K)YesYesNov 2026
6Dont Touch My Phone WallpaperDont Touch My Phone WallpaperFree5.0★ (2)YesNoOct 2026
7HD Wallpapers and Backgrounds.HD Wallpapers and Backgrounds.Free4.5★ (14K)YesYesNov 2026
8Cute Wallpapers AppCute Wallpapers AppFree——NoJul 2026

Top Picks for Phone Backgrounds

ThemePack: Widgets & Wallpaper#1

ThemePack: Widgets & Wallpaper by ThemePack.Inc

Aesthetic Phone Screen Themes
Editor's Choice
🎨 Graphics & Design
4.7😐(490K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#4in Graphics & Design
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Personalize your phone and tablet with aesthetic app icons, wallpapers, and widgets. Create coordinated themes across multiple devices for a fresh, consistent look. Optimized for the latest OS, it offers endless ways to express your style.

What We Love

  • ✨ Cute and aesthetic themes
  • 🎨 Wide variety of wallpapers, icons, and widgets
  • 💎 Ability to earn free gems by watching ads
  • 🤖 AI-generated content options

Room to Improve

  • 📺 Excessive ads required to access content
  • 💰 Expensive premium subscription
  • 🤔 Confusing installation process for icons and widgets
  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches with some features
Wallcraft – Wallpapers, live#2

Wallcraft – Wallpapers, live by VOLKRAFT

Wallpaper HD 4K Background
Strong Contender
🎨 Graphics & Design
4.6😊(165K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#36in Graphics & Design
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Discover a vast collection of high-quality HD and 4K wallpapers, including exclusive live and video options. Wallpapers are meticulously cropped for various iPhone models, with new designs added hourly. Unlock premium content and an ad-free experience with a PRO subscription.

What We Love

  • 🌟 High-quality wallpapers
  • 👍 Diverse selection of wallpapers
  • 💎 Affordable subscription option
  • 🎨 Creative and aesthetically pleasing designs
  • 🤩 Amazing app overall

Room to Improve

  • 💸 Too many ads
  • ⏱️ Excessive ad viewing required to access wallpapers
  • 🔒 Premium content locked behind paywall
  • 🐛 Bugs and crashes reported
  • 🤔 Inconsistent wallpaper sizing and orientation
Themify - Widget & Icon Themes#3

Themify - Widget & Icon Themes by AIBY

Aesthetic Custom Home Screen
Worth Considering
🎨 Graphics & Design
4.6😐(347K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#9in Graphics & Design
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Personalize your iPhone with aesthetic themes, custom icon packs, widgets, and wallpapers. Create unique Home and Lock Screens with ready-made iOS themes or build your own. Sync health data for functional widgets.

What We Love

  • 🌺 Aesthetically pleasing themes and designs
  • 🔍 Wide variety of free options
  • 🎨 Ability to customize home screen and icons
  • 💻 Easy to use and navigate

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Many features and content locked behind paywall
  • 🔗 App icons open through Safari, causing delays and issues
  • 🚫 Inability to fully customize icons for all apps
  • 🔔 Lack of notification badges on custom icons
  • ⏱️ Lengthy process to set up individual icons

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FAQ about Phone Backgrounds

What are the best phone backgrounds apps for iPhone?
ThemePack: Widgets & Wallpaper tops our phone backgrounds apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 490K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top phone backgrounds apps we rank are free to download, including ThemePack: Widgets & Wallpaper and Wallcraft – Wallpapers, live.
ThemePack: Widgets & Wallpaper shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 241+ phone backgrounds apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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