FAQ

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What is a Live Wallpaper?

A live wallpaper is like a background image on your desktop, tablet, or phone that you can interact with. You can change what's on the screen by clicking or tapping. It can be a video, a slideshow, a 360-degree photo, or a photo with 3D depth.

Do live wallpapers drain battery power?

When browsing, creating, or setting up your wallpaper, our app needs battery life, just like a regular app on your phone. Applying a live wallpaper will only use the battery while looking at it, as a standard video would. Our wallpapers’ battery use stops when the screen is off or while you are playing with another app.

Do live wallpapers take up CPU?

For a typical phone of 2023, the average CPU usage while interacting with the app’s features is between 6 and 20%. After you applied your wallpaper and exit the app, the CPU usage decreases to 1%. So the short answer is live wallpapers do not slow down your phone in a noticeable way. You can perform your other tasks on your phone seamlessly.

Do live wallpapers take up RAM?

For a typical phone of 2023, the average RAM consumption is between 10 and 35% per session when using our wallpapers app. The highest usage is recorded when creating custom wallpapers, editing videos, generating video previews, and other complex editing actions. After setting up your wallpaper, the average RAM consumption falls to 1-2%, depending on the type of wallpaper you use.

If your Android phone runs low on RAM, here are tips on how to reduce RAM usage you can follow.

Do live wallpapers affect gaming?

After you applied your live wallpaper and exited the app, the CPU usage decreases to 1%. Wave Live Wallpapers app runs in the background, and it doesn’t affect your open gaming session.

Where can I find good live anime wallpapers?

You can find live anime wallpapers for your phone in our collection of anime wallpapers on our website or by browsing our Wave Live Wallpapers app. Additionally, you can create your own anime wallpaper in our app and set it up on your phone.

Can I put a video on my lock screen?

Yes. You can add a video to your phone’s home and lock screen using Wave Live Wallpapers. You will find a large selection of videos and moving wallpapers on our website and on our app. You can also upload your own video from your phone and customize it for your lock screen.

How can I get a moving wallpaper for free on my phone?

Install the Wave Live Wallpapers Maker 3D for Android and pick the moving wallpaper you like as your phone background. There are thousands of free live wallpapers to choose from. Check all the moving wallpapers we offer on our website.

How do I download wallpapers to my iPhone?

Download our Live Wallpapers & Lockscreens app from the App Store and pick the phone background you like from our wavesome collection.

How do you get a moving wallpaper on Android?

Download our Wave Live Wallpapers Maker 3D app from the Play Store and choose your favorite wallpaper from our gallery or create your own for free.

How do I make my live wallpaper move without touching it?

With Wave Live Wallpapers, you can turn videos into moving wallpapers and customize them to fit your phone screen. No need to touch your screen. The video wallpaper will run in the background while you use your phone.