Comparison

N Wallpaper vs Hydra › Pro Camera (RAW + AI)

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

N Wallpaper

Discover and apply unique wallpapers designed to complement your device's notch or add stylish borders. This app offers an online gallery of Ultra HD images, including fade notch and corner radius options.

Highlights
  • Fade Notch wallpapers
  • Corner Radius wallpapers
  • Add Bezel wallpapers
  • Online Wallpaper Gallery
  • Ultra HD wallpapers
Features
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online wallpaper gallery with more than thousend wallpapers. - Fade Notch - Corner Radius - Add Bezel - Online Wallpaper Gallery - Ultra HD wallpapers ** full support of iPhone 11 , iPhone 11 pro , iPhone 11 pro Max , iPhone XS , iPhone X , iPhone XR , iPhone XS Max and all other idevices with notch **

About

Hydra › Pro Camera (RAW + AI)

Capture stunning photos in any lighting with advanced AI and computational photography. Offers extreme HDR, noise reduction, macro, and high-resolution zoom. Includes manual controls and a powerful editor for professional-level results.

Highlights
  • AI-powered computational photography
  • Extreme HDR (> 20-stop range)
  • Detail-enhancing denoising
  • Macro shooting and 6/8x zoom
  • 110-megapixel resolution
  • Manual camera controls
  • High-fidelity photo editor
Features
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Hydra is a camera app for iPhone & iPad with innovative capture technology that lets you take gorgeous and unique pictures even in challenging lighting conditions. Making use of the latest advances in artificial intelligence & image processing, Hydra’s independent computational core offers to overcome the physical limits of small sensors, with features such as over 20-stop extreme HDR, detail-enhancing denoising, macro shooting, crisp 6/8x zooming, and a whopping 110-megapixel resolution. But there's more. Hydra now features a new highly capable manual mode for photo enthusiasts, an improved faster shooting for reduced artifacts, and the addition of a new normal capture mode for everyday photos. It also comes with a number of presets to define your own style as well as a completely new high-fidelity photo editor. Last but not least, Hydra’s constantly evolving photo capabilities are your best asset to continue enjoying picture quality improvements after device purchase and to obtain state-of-the-art camera innovations all through its lifetime. “The Hydra app […] is one of the more interesting iOS camera apps we have seen in the recent past.” — Lars Rehm (DPReview) “Hydra is for people who enjoy iPhone photography at a higher and more rewarding level.” — David Robinson (iPhonographer) “The user interface is particularly well made […] If Apple were to purchase this app, they wouldn't have to change anything in its design.” — Florian Innocente (Mac Génération) “Hydra […] is a well thought out and terrific performing photo app with solid features that will improve your images in challenging lighting conditions.” — Mel Martin (Engadget) KEY FEATURES • Refined camera experience for iPhone & iPad. • Computational photography with artificial intelligence (AI). Neural processing & fusion of RAW sensor data. • Unique capabilities: extreme HDR (> 20-stop range) to accommodate lighting conditions, superior detail-enhancement and denoising for low-light & macro, up-to-6/8x zooming, and a whopping 110-megapixel resolution. New normal camera mode. • Versatile viewfinder: approachable ergonomics, tactile input & sensory feedback (1-stop vibrations). “Zebra” exposure previewing. • Manual mode for precise camera control: focus, ISO, shutter speed, white balance. • Rich capture options: Apple Watch remote, timer, flash & selfie, geotagging, grid overlay… • Photo style presets (tonal intent, color rendition…). • Powerful photo editor for 32-bit non-degrading edits, including tone mapping, detail boosting, precise colorimetry, and Apple ProRAW editing. • Side-by-side pixel-level comparison with unprocessed RAW input. • Exhaustive output options with varied file formats, including pro options (JPEG, HEIC, TIFF, TIFF-32, OpenEXR, Radiance, DNG, Apple ProRAW, and next-gen JPEG XL) & color spaces (sRGB, Display P3, ROMM ProPhoto). • Aftershot: saving to HyperRAW for deferred photo development, including Bracket and Fusion containers. • Improved saving to Files (iCloud & 3rd-party apps) including shared folders for professional use cases, and folder management. • Redesigned photo gallery. • Lock screen and home screen widgets. • Optimized for latest iOS, Metal, CoreML, and Apple Neural Engine (ANE) for high-speed AI computations on Apple Silicon. • Privacy first: full on-device processing, privacy filter for social sharing. PRICING The free app offers unrestricted shooting in normal mode (auto & manual), including RAW, HyperRAW & Apple ProRAW (compatible devices only). Other capture modes & restrictions can be unlocked either with the Pro Pack 3 one-time purchase, or with the Pro Plan subscription. Upgrade pricing is available within the app for previous version owners. MORE INFO Website: https://creaceed.com/ihydra Privacy Policy: https://creaceed.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://creaceed.com/terms Feedback: hydra@creaceed.com

Screenshots

N Wallpaper4 screens
Hydra › Pro Camera (RAW + AI)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Hydra › Pro Camera (RAW + AI) at 3.4 against N Wallpaper's 1.0. Hydra › Pro Camera (RAW + AI) also leads on review sentiment (30% vs 0%) and ratings volume (254 vs 2). N Wallpaper's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. N Wallpaper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Hydra › Pro Camera (RAW + AI) sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hydra › Pro Camera (RAW + AI) holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hydra › Pro Camera (RAW + AI) has 254 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of N Wallpaper's written reviews are positive against 30% of Hydra › Pro Camera (RAW + AI)'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

N Wallpaper ships an update every 5 days, Hydra › Pro Camera (RAW + AI) every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
N Wallpaper versus Hydra › Pro Camera (RAW + AI): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterN WallpaperHydra › Pro Camera (RAW + AI)
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (2 ratings)3.4 (254 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews29.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2254 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB102 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAlireza NamazianCreaceed SRL

Customer experience

N Wallpaper

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Hydra › Pro Camera (RAW + AI)

All ratings254 ratings
Positive55.5%
Neutral13.4%
Negative31.1%
Written reviews281 reviews
Positive29.5%
Neutral14.6%
Negative55.9%

Bugs and requests

N Wallpaper

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Hydra › Pro Camera (RAW + AI)

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes when taking 110MP photos
  • Unable to save RAW/HEIC files
  • Inconsistent behavior in different lighting conditions
  • Zoom and macro features not working as expected

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ultra-wide lens support
  • Allow editing of photos after capture
  • Improve low-light and macro performance
  • Optimize for latest iPhone hardware
  • Provide better value for paid version

In-app purchases

1 purchases

N Wallpaper

One-time1
  • Pro Version$1.99
6 purchases

Hydra › Pro Camera (RAW + AI)

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Plan (Monthly)7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Pro Plan (Yearly)7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time4
  • Pro Pack 3 (Upgrade)$7.99
  • Pro Pack (Upgrade)$15.99
  • Pro Pack 3$23.99
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  • Pro Pack$23.99

Questions

Is N Wallpaper free?
N Wallpaper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hydra › Pro Camera (RAW + AI) free?
Hydra › Pro Camera (RAW + AI) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, N Wallpaper or Hydra › Pro Camera (RAW + AI)?
Hydra › Pro Camera (RAW + AI) is rated higher. N Wallpaper averages 1.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Hydra › Pro Camera (RAW + AI) averages 3.4 from 254 ratings.
Do N Wallpaper or Hydra › Pro Camera (RAW + AI) have ads?
Neither N Wallpaper nor Hydra › Pro Camera (RAW + AI) shows ads.
Which is updated more often, N Wallpaper or Hydra › Pro Camera (RAW + AI)?
N Wallpaper ships an update every 5 days, and Hydra › Pro Camera (RAW + AI) every 5 weeks. Most recently, N Wallpaper was updated on October 24, 2026 and Hydra › Pro Camera (RAW + AI) on October 30, 2026.

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