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24 alternatives to Halide for iPad

Pro RAW and manual camera for the professionals

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Halide for iPad launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Halide▲381

   A premium camera for your phone

   2017 · halide.cam · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Halide Mark II▲219

   The best camera is the one on your iPhone

   2020 · halide.cam · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Luminar for iPad▲358

   Envision more, create more

   2024 · skylum.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Halide V1.5▲6

   A beautiful camera app for pro users optimized for iPhone X

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Camera M 9▲90

   Pro manual camera app for iPhone and iPad

   Jan 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Kino▲157

   Pro video camera for iPhone from the makers of Halide

   2024 · shotwithkino.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Camera M▲95

   Professional Manual Camera App for iOS with RAW and Depth

   2018 · camera-m.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Halide 1.7▲23

   An updated depth camera with AR photo review

   2018 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Halide 1.5▲21

   A camera app designed from scratch for iPhone X

   2017 · medium.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Manual 2.0▲383

    A manual camera for iOS now with RAW images in DNG format

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Filma▲174

    Edit video like a pro easily on the go with your iPad

    2020 · filma.app · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Camo▲416

    Use your iPhone or iPad as a pro webcam

    2020 · camo.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Camera M Version 3▲68

    Camera app with powerful manual controls similar to a DSLR

    2020 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Camera M 4.0▲88

    iOS camera app with DSLR functions

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Unsplash for iOS▲451

    High-res photos you can use freely for anything on iOS.

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Camera+▲100

    Pro camera with extra features for iOS

    2017 · camera.plus · its alternatives →

17. 17
    PhotoRoom iOS▲271

    Create studio-quality product pictures in seconds

    2019 · photoroom.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Hydra 2▲82

    AI-powered camera app for iPhone and iPad

    2022 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Process Zero from Halide▲187

    Natural film-like shots that are faster than ProRAW

    2024 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Shoot by ProCam▲102

    Powerful manual camera designed for the photography purist

    2015 · procamapp.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    AgBr▲231

    Black & white film emulator for iPhone, iPad & Mac

    2025 · nuevo.tokyo · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Darkroom for iPad▲136

    Faster. Easier. More Powerful.

    2018 · medium.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Detail 4▲224

    A supercharged camera app to create ready-to-share content

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Filma▲168

    High-end video editing on the go for iPhone, iPad and Mac

    2021 · filma.app · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →