Vellum Wallpapers

68 of 100 · reviews
4.8of 5 · store
55,511ratings on the App Store
277reviews read

An editorial reading of the saved reviews

A curated wallpaper library built around designer collections. The real value is the editorial selection: designers publish cohesive packs, not random image dumps. A daily wallpaper keeps users coming back. Recent updates have drawn criticism for AI-generated content and slower catalog growth. Monetization is transparent: a banner ad at the bottom, no paywall on the wallpapers themselves.

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What people use it for

iPhone users who change their wallpaper regularly and value curated minimalist content without having to hunt for it themselves.

What reviews praise

Curated packs with a recognizable aesthetic.
Genuinely free access to all content.
HD image quality without artifacts in the main collections.

What reviews complain about

AI-generated images in newer packs are not labeled and have visible artifacts.
No search bar to browse by collection.
The daily wallpaper has started repeating.

What users experience

3 excerpts from the breakdown. These are individual cases, not a verdict on all users.

Daily wallpaper repeats over and over and now just too many ads. Also a huge letdown that you use AI images..

Now quantity over quality. Personally I'm fine without the daily wallpaper. I'd rather have far fewer ones, but top quality. Some are entirely AI-generated, and I wish those were marked as such.

The wallpapers are pretty great! There's a large selection of different looks and styles depending on what you like. There are just so many 'Collections' that I wish there was a search bar. And where's the Christmas wallpapers!? Otherwise really great.