Best Hdr Edit Apps

215+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

3.8 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated November 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our hdr edit list covers 215+ iPhone apps updated through November 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Hdr Edit Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1HDR Plus+: Pro Camera RAW/HEIFHDR Plus+: Pro Camera RAW/HEIFFree3.9★ (143)NoYesOct 2026
2HDR Max - Photo EditorHDR Max - Photo EditorFree4.7★ (431)NoYesOct 2026
3Nitra - HDR EditorNitra - HDR EditorFree5.0★ (1)NoYesOct 2026
4Layerlight - HDR Photo EditorLayerlight - HDR Photo EditorFree5.0★ (2)NoYesOct 2026
5HDR Camera for SimplyHDRHDR Camera for SimplyHDRFree2.5★ (13)NoYesNov 2026
6Instant HDRInstant HDRFree—NoYesJun 2026
7HDR Merge ProHDR Merge ProFree—NoNoSep 2026
8Mergius: HDR Photo & Tone mapMergius: HDR Photo & Tone mapFree1.0★ (3)NoYesOct 2026

Top Picks for Hdr Edit

HDR Plus+: Pro Camera RAW/HEIF#1

HDR Plus+: Pro Camera RAW/HEIF by CUTEPXL SRL

Capture and edit great photos
Editor's Choice
📷 Photo & Video
3.9😞(143 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Capture and edit stunning HDR photos with advanced AI and manual controls. Offers RAW image capture and a wide range of editing tools, including custom presets and filters. Unlock full features with a subscription or one-time purchase.

What We Love

  • 💡 Supports HDR bracketing of multiple images
  • 💡 Can import drone/DSLR images
  • 💡 Allows import of JPG and DNG files
  • 💡 Produces awesome results (when working)
  • 💡 Smartest HDR solution
  • 💡 Intuitive controls and UI
  • 💡 User selectable exposure points

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashing during HDR merge
  • 🐛 App crashes when exporting images
  • 🐛 Manual HDR merging crashes app
  • 🐛 No way to buy premium version
  • 🐛 Broken app support website link
  • 🐛 Horrible look with no merged HDR editing
  • 🐛 No manual or instructions
  • 🐛 No leveler feature
  • 🐛 App crashes in deghosting mode
  • 🐛 Subscription required
  • 🐛 Nothing free in newer versions
  • 🐛 Only filter, not true HDR
  • 🐛 Images don't look different from regular iPhone images
  • 🐛 No support or instructions
  • 🐛 Crashes every time when merging 3 exposures
  • 🐛 Version 2.0 is too complicated
  • 🐛 Crashes immediately after trying to open app
  • 🐛 Won't save images correctly, splits them
  • 🐛 Clunky UX, junky reliability
  • 🐛 Crashes with two or three photos
  • 🐛 Crashes when putting in bracketed photos
  • 🐛 Cannot save pics, crashes every time
  • 🐛 Crashes between merges
  • 🐛 App closes and kicks you out on second merge
  • 🐛 Buying premium does not remove watermark
  • 🐛 Poor HDR quality
  • 🐛 Only forced to use in-app camera
  • 🐛 Saves files at low resolution
  • 🐛 No iPad native version
HDR Max - Photo Editor#2

HDR Max - Photo Editor by Petri Gronlund

Powerful Editing Made Simple
Strong Contender
📷 Photo & Video
4.7(431 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Enhance your photos with powerful HDR effects and a comprehensive suite of editing tools. This app simplifies professional-level edits with real-time previews and a streamlined interface, allowing you to create detailed and unique images.

Nitra - HDR Editor#3

Nitra - HDR Editor by 峥 王

HDR Photos · RAW · Live Photo
Worth Considering
📷 Photo & Video
5.0(1 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Enhance your photos with advanced HDR editing. This app offers intelligent analysis for natural HDR starting points and real-time adjustments. Explore various HDR formats and bring depth to everyday shots, RAW images, and Live Photos.

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FAQ about Hdr Edit

What are the best hdr edit apps for iPhone?
HDR Plus+: Pro Camera RAW/HEIF tops our hdr edit apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 3.9-star average from 143 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top hdr edit apps we rank are free to download, including HDR Plus+: Pro Camera RAW/HEIF and HDR Max - Photo Editor.
HDR Plus+: Pro Camera RAW/HEIF has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 215+ hdr edit apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.