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24 alternatives to Locket Photos

Give an album a special place on your home screen

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Locket Photos launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Locket Widget▲219

   Live pics from friends in a Home Screen widget

   2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Use your iPhone's camera to see any photo on your wall▲255

   2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Memory▲334

   Your private daily photo journal for iPhone

   2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   iOS 16▲88

   All-new Lock Screen experience and new ways to communicate

   2022 · apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   LiveUseful▲190

   Make your iOS lock screen useful

   2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   ON: Lock Screen Photos▲12

   Favourite photos on lock screen, always on top

   2024 · on.social · its alternatives →

7. 7
   PABLO▲236

   Create light art photos with your iPhone ✨

   2016 · hipablo.com · its alternatives →

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   Compass that points you to a photo's EXIF location▲120

   Open any geotagged photo and navigate to the exact place where it was taken. A compass for your photos. Free iPhone app. Works with Photos, Messages, and any image with location data.

   2015 · getphotofind.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Polarr Album+▲83

   Photo albums of only your best photos on iPhone and iPad

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Focus Lock▲56

    Create static notes on the wallpaper as reminders

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Loot▲128

    Collect your favorite things in real life. Point your camera and tap the shutter — Loot recognizes it, cuts it out, and sorts it into the right collection. Then share with friends.

    Jul 2026 · loot.photos · its alternatives →

12. 12IV
    I've launched my iPhone journal app I've worked on for almost 2 years.▲139

    Hi everyone - I've been working on this automatic journal for a long time. It takes your photos, makes them look nice, and also journals the places you go just by having your phone in your pocket. Would love your feedback!

    2013 · hey.co · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Keepers▲79

    Quickly curate your images on iPhone.

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    The Roll by EyeEm▲155

    Organize your iOS Photos automatically

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Afterthought Journal▲67

    A better way to capture your memories on iPhone

    2022 · afterthoughtapp.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Odyssey▲94

    Keep track of where you've been, automatically & privately

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Moments▲80

    Private Photo Diary for iPhone

    2014 · feelmoments.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Picaboo Widget for Friends▲98

    Share photos with your friends right on your home screen

    2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Photo Find▲94

    Navigate to the exact spot a photo was taken

    2015 · getphotofind.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    AnyWidget▲68

    App Launcher, customize your Lock Screen on iPhone

    2022 · deltalab.top · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Momunt▲98

    Teleport to a location and see the photos around you

    2015 · momunt.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Sunday▲100

    All your photos in one app

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Photoaster▲92

    Toast your photos

    2023 · shilly.co · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Memories: Photo Widget▲2

    Show photos on home screen or Mac notification center!

    2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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