Palace comparisons
Palace is compared head-to-head with Lively Wallpaper, DesktopHut and Wallpaper Engine and more: 7 head-to-heads in Desktop Wallpaper Software, each with the specs and prices we checked.
Palace head-to-head
- Palace vs Lively Wallpaper
- Palace vs DesktopHut
- Palace vs Wallpaper Engine
- Palace vs Vivid Walls
- Palace vs Fresco
- Palace vs Waywallen
- Palace vs PUSH Video Wallpaper
Palace vs each of them
| # | Tool | Free plan | Paid from | Platform coverage | Live wallpapers | Automatic rotation | Multi-monitor support | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Palace | No | $8 one-time | Multi_platform | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.9 |
| 1 | Lively Wallpaper | Yes | Free | Windows | Yes | Yes | 9.3 | |
| 2 | DesktopHut | Yes | Free | Multi_platform | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9.2 |
| 3 | Wallpaper Engine | No | Windows | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9.1 | |
| 4 | Vivid Walls | Yes | $9.99 one-time | Multi_platform | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9.0 |
| 6 | Fresco | Yes | Free | Linux | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.8 |
| 7 | Waywallen | Yes | Free | Linux | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.7 |
| 8 | PUSH Video Wallpaper | Yes | Windows | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.6 |
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