# Real Halftone 2 vs Wallshader

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Real Halftone 2 at none against Wallshader's 1. Real Halftone 2 also leads on ratings volume (23 vs 2). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Wallshader sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Real Halftone 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Real Halftone 2 against 5.0 for Wallshader. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Real Halftone 2 has 23 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Real Halftone 2 | Wallshader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/real-halftone-2/id1632423711/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wallshader-wallpaper-studio/id6794069694/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **23** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 15 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tomoki Kobayashi](https://appshunter.io/developer/323485927) | [Osman Koycu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1724099757) |

## What reviewers say

### Real Halftone 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/real-halftone-2/id1632423711)

This app generates halftone dots for photomechanical printing. Users can select dot shapes and adjust CMYK color screen angles to create unique halftone photographs, faithfully reproducing moiré patterns.

**Highlights:** Generates halftone dots, Adjustable CMYK color screen angles, Faithful moiré pattern reproduction, Selectable dot shapes, Adjust CMY gray replacement with black

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Wallshader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wallshader-wallpaper-studio/id6794069694)

Create unique live and animated wallpapers using GPU shaders or your own photos. Design on your iPhone or iPad with a full suite of editing tools. Save and share your creations easily.

**Highlights:** GPU shader-based wallpaper creation, Photo-to-wallpaper filters, Live Photo export for Lock Screen, Precision editing tools, iCloud sync for library, Cross-device iPad optimization, Export for iPhone, iPad, and Desktop

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Wallshader Pro | $8.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Real Halftone 2 free?

Real Halftone 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Wallshader free?

Wallshader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Real Halftone 2 or Wallshader?

Wallshader is rated higher. Real Halftone 2 averages 4.9 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Wallshader averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Real Halftone 2 or Wallshader have ads?

Neither Real Halftone 2 nor Wallshader shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*