Backdrops
8.0#1 in desktop wallpaper software$1.99 one-timeFree planAndroidiOSWebmacOS
VisitBackdrops vs Lively Wallpaper
Lively Wallpaper
7.0#7 in desktop wallpaper softwareFree planFree planAPIWindows
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Backdrops | Lively Wallpaper |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Backdrops is a wallpaper app featuring curated collections and regularly added wallpapers. | Lively is an animated desktop wallpaper application. |
| Rating on Apple App Store | 4.7 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings | 3.9 out of 5 from 155 ratings |
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
Lively Wallpaper plans
- Lively WallpaperFree
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 Lively Wallpaper if…
Lively Wallpaper suits Windows users who want animated wallpapers across one or more monitors, including options based on video, web content, or shaders. Its command-line controls may suit users who want to pair it with scripting software.