Overview
VideoToLive — Live Wall Maker is a free iPhone utility created by James Arnito, listed under Business & Productivity. The app converts video clips into live photos or live wallpapers so you can animate your Home and Lock screens. A suggested alternative app is FamApp — Spend with UPI & Card (free).
Main capabilities
- Rotate and reorient your live photos to fit the composition you want.
- Flip clips horizontally or vertically before exporting them as Live Photos.
- Silence the audio in converted live photos when you prefer a muted background.
- Adjust the canvas size to control cropping and framing for different screen layouts.
- Pick any frame from the clip to serve as the primary (key) photo for the Live Photo.
- Quickly convert videos into ready-to-use live photos with minimal waiting.
Compatible iPhone models
Supported hardware starts with the iPhone 6S and includes later models; Live Wallpaper functionality requires a device capable of Live Photos. Examples of supported models (newest to older):
- iPhone 11, 11 Pro, 11 Pro Max and subsequent releases
- iPhone XR (requires iOS 13)
- iPhone XS Max, XS, and X
- iPhone 8 Plus and 8
- iPhone 7 Plus and 7
- iPhone 6S Plus and 6S
Subscription and purchase options
VideoToLive provides a premium subscription to unlock the app’s full toolset during the subscription period. Common billing choices include:
- Lifetime unlock (one-time purchase)
- Monthly subscription
- Weekly subscription
You can manage or cancel auto-renewal from your iTunes / Apple ID account settings whenever needed.
How to apply a live wallpaper
To use a converted live photo as your wallpaper, open your iPhone settings and navigate to the wallpaper selection. For many devices this path is: Settings > Wallpaper (then choose a Live Photo). Follow the on-screen prompts to set it for your Home screen, Lock screen, or both.
Final notes
VideoToLive aims to simplify turning favorite video moments into animated wallpapers, offering a range of editing controls and compatibility with many iPhone models introduced since the 6S.
Technical
- iPhone
- Free