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10 best iPhone wallpaper apps in 2025

Muhammad Abdullah Follow Muhammad Abdullah on Twitter March 22, 2023

iPhone wallpaper apps
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Gone are the days when Android users used to mock iPhone owners about iOS not having customization options. Over the years, Apple has offered many customization options to its users, such as Always On Screen, Lock Screen, Live Wallpapers, Widgets, Force Touch, and more. This gives iPhone owners a precedent over Android users.

These are some of the best iPhone wallpaper apps that you can start with to customize your iPhone with gorgeous wallpapers. This list includes not only home-screen but also lock-screen wallpaper apps. So, let’s take a look!

Table of Contents

  1. Zedge
  2. Lockd
  3. Unsplash
  4. Lock Screen Wallpapers +
  5. Walli: Cool Wallpapers HD, 4K
  6. Vellum Wallpapers
  7. Live Wallpapers for Me
  8. Wallpapers for iPhone – themes
  9. Wallpapers & Widgets: MyScreen
  10. Depth Effect Wallpapers

    Zedge

    Zedge wallpaper app for iPhone

    Zedge has also made it to our best wallpapers app for Android and is now part of our list of best wallpaper apps for iPhone. The reason is their diverse portfolio of wallpapers as well as ringtones.

    You can join Zedge and share your artwork there if you’re an artist. Users with accounts will then see your work and appreciate using Zedge credits. The credits system helps the app run as these are earned by watching ads or buying them directly from Zedge. The ads are not annoying, but if you ultimately want to get rid of the ads, you can go for an ad-free experience.

    You can download Zedge from the link below.

    Download Zedge


    Lockd

    Lockd iPhone wallpaper

    With the new iPhone lock screen customization features, many apps have started focusing primarily on the lock screen, Lockd is also one of them. The main features of the app include: Clean design, intuitive interface, collection of unique lock screen wallpapers, lock screen themes, free to use wallpaper app, and depth effect to create layered look for lock screen.

    You can download Lockd for your iPhone from the link below.

    Download Lockd


    Unsplash

    Unsplash for iPhone used for wallpapers

    Unsplash is a stock photography website that recently got a premium model as well. The platform offers its app for both Mac and iPhone. However, it’s not available for Android. It has also been featured in our best wallpaper apps for Mac.

    You can create an account and save your favorite wallpapers and photos to use later. With follow button, you can follow your favorite photographers and get updates directly from them. Unsplash is available on App Store from the link below.

    Download Unsplash


    Lock Screen Wallpapers +

    Lock Screen wallpaper app for iPhone

    Lock Screen Wallpapers+ app is an app that lets you personalize your iPhone’s lock screen. It has an extensive collection of lock screen wallpapers designed by professional artists. The app UI is easy and lets users explore and download the backgrounds of their choice for their phone’s lock screen.

    Additionally, they’ve got the best selection of wallpapers, lock screen wallpapers with depth effects (a new iOS 16 feature), lock screen widgets, and even guides to help you set them correctly.

    Every week, there’s a new collection for the app publishers, so you’ll never run out of options. There’s also an option to save lock screens and share them with your friends. You can download the app from the App Store for your iPhone from the link below!

    Download Lock Screen Wallpapers +


    Walli: Cool Wallpapers HD, 4K

    Walli iPhone app for walls

    Touted as the “best lock screen backgrounds” app on the App Store, Walli is much more popular, with a rating of 4.6 stars. With over 10 million users, this app has tons of wallpapers designed and shared by top artists in the industry. The app is basically free, but it offers paid content, so when you buy something, the artists get compensation for their work.

    You can pick wallpapers of different sizes based on your unique personality from the selection made by artists for your iPhone and iPad. You can download Walli for your iPhone or iPad from the link below.

    Download Walli


    Vellum Wallpapers

    Vellum iPhone wallpaper app

    Vellum Wallpapers app offers hand-picked wallpapers with thousands of stunning images for free in the app. With this free wallpaper collection, you can change the look and feel of your phone every day and get the best out of your phone.

    You won’t be drained by dull wallpaper as the app only offers wallpaper a day. Furthermore, each wallpaper is only available for one day, so if you want to use it later, you can get Vellum Premium with a one-time purchase with access to the last four weeks of daily wallpapers.

    Vellum is available on App Store and can be downloaded from the link below.

    Download Vellum


    Live Wallpapers for Me

    Live Wallpaper for Me

    LWFM, or Live Wallpapers for Me, a wallpaper app that’s #191 on App Store in Entertainment category, allows you to choose time-lapse sceneries, turn your videos into live wallpapers and keep your phone’s lock screen alive.

    Using the app, you can also choose wallpapers and set them as your backgrounds. The app is supported for specific iPhones.

    Supported phones:

    • iPhone 13 series
    • iPhone 12 series
    • iPhone 11 series
    • iPhone Xs series
    • iPhone X series
    • iPhone 8 series
    • iPhone 7 series
    • iPhone 6 series

    You can download the app from the link below.

    Download Live Wallpapers for Me


    Wallpapers for iPhone – themes

    Wallpapers for iPhone themes

    If you’re looking for Pixel-perfect wallpapers in retina resolution, this app is for you. The app has 12 categories: Abstract, Animals, Nature, Masterpieces, Minimal, Cartoon, Cities, 3D, Sci-fi, Sports, Holidays, and Zen.

    You can choose from cool themes to create the style of your style and personality. With easy navigation within the app and a preview feature, Wallpapers for iPhone is popular among users.

    You can download the wallpaper app from the link below!

    Download Wallpapers for iPhone – themes


    Wallpapers & Widgets: MyScreen

    MyScreen iPhone wallpaper app

    With over 250.3K ratings on App Store and #34 in the Lifestyle category, MyScreen has some of the best wallpaper collections. If you’re on iOS 16, these are the features you can enjoy using the MyScreen wallpaper app for iPhone:

    • Large wallpaper catalog
    • Depth Effect wallpapers
    • Widget for Home & Lock screens
    • Wallpaper shuffle packs
    • Charging animations
    • Icon packs
    • Home screen packs
    • Trendy patterns and freshest designs
    • Thematic categories
    • Wallpapers with quotes and sayings
    • One-tap downloads

    You can also get a paid version for more features. In addition, you can download the MyScreen wallpaper app for your iPhone or iPad from the link below.

    Download MyScreen


    Depth Effect Wallpapers

    Depth Effect iPhone wallpapers app

    Another notable app that you can use to make your lock screen and home screen beautiful is Depth Effect Wallpapers.

    The app’s major features include high-resolution wallpapers, a clean, simple user interface, one-click easy download, and offline support. In addition, the depth effect makes the lock screen looks stunning.

    You can download Depth Effect Wallpapers from the link below.

    Download Depth Effect Wallpapers


    These were some of the best iPhone wallpaper apps that you can use to customize your iPhone. If we’ve missed anything, you can suggest your favorite apps in the comments, and we’ll try to add them to the list.

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    About Muhammad Abdullah

    Abdullah is a computer scientist turned tech writer and certified Growth Hacker.

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