Backdrops
8.0#1 in desktop wallpaper software$1.99 one-timeFree planAndroidiOSWebmacOS
VisitBackdrops vs John’s Background Switcher
John’s Background Switcher
6.6#9 in desktop wallpaper software$7.99 one-timeFree planmacOSWindows
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Backdrops | John’s Background Switcher |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Backdrops is a wallpaper app featuring curated collections and regularly added wallpapers. | The app periodically changes a Windows or Mac desktop background to photos or photo montages. |
Backdrops plans
- FreeFree
- Acid Pop Collection$1.99, paid once
- Synth Wavez Collection$2.99, paid once
- Animal Riot Collection$2.99, paid once
- Lost in the Void Collection$2.99, paid once
- Optic Odysseys Collection$2.99, paid once
John’s Background Switcher plans
- WindowsFree
- Mac direct$7.99, paid once
- Mac App Store$8.99, paid once
Pick Backdrops if…
Backdrops suits people looking for curated and original wallpapers, with community submissions and a daily featured selection. It may also suit users who want favorites synced across devices or rotated through Muzei.
Pick John’s Background Switcher if…
It suits people who want their desktop background to rotate through personal photos or supported online sources. Mac users with multiple monitors can choose how images appear across their displays.