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24 alternatives to Hydra (iOS)

Amazing Photos, Beyond Sensor Limits

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Hydra (iOS) launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Hydra 2▲82

   AI-powered camera app for iPhone and iPad

   2022 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Hydra▲145

   Beautiful HDR imaging on your Mac

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Microsoft Selfie ▲104

   A selfie and portrait enhancement app

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   COMET▲238

   AI powered photo assistant

   2017 · ixv.us.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Lit Cam▲69

   Take lit pictures by using the flash or screen as light

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Camera+▲100

   Pro camera with extra features for iOS

   2017 · camera.plus · its alternatives →

7. 7
   MuseCam▲87

   Manual camera and advanced photo editor

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Caméra MultiCamera▲68

   Innovative multi-cam capture for iPhone

   2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   YoCam▲88

   Tiniest most versatile waterproof camera

   2016 · mofily.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Oneshot▲132

    One-shot anything in 3D

    2024 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Lightsynth▲116

    Beyond HDR

    2017 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    SelfieX▲93

    Assisted selfie taking with high res back camera

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Affinity Photo for iPad▲97

    Professional photo editing for iPad

    2017 · affinity.serif.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Lambda▲64

    Turn camera shot into artwork with AI

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Darkr▲97

    Develop images in a real darkroom

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    NeuralCam 5▲129

    48 megapixel photos on iPhone, nightMode, HDR & macro mode

    2021 · neural.cam · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Camera Noir▲86

    The most powerful black & white photo editor

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Shots 4.0▲90

    A fun way to share selfies and 3 second videos

    2015 · shots.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    FastCap▲96

    Fastest way to capture video in-the-moment

    2015 · fastcap.co · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Shutter▲66

    Camera App With Free Unlimited Cloud Storage

    2014 · streamnation.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    AiryCam▲102

    Look good in every photo

    2020 · airycamera.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Shoto▲113

    Get the photos your friends take & never miss a photo again

    2015 · shoto.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Ultrapic▲89

    Quick and light photo effects for anyone

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Photon▲91

    Simple pro camera

    2023 · photon.cam · 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 →