Best OBS Controller alternatives: apps like OBS Controller

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

4.0 avg rating
8 free apps
Updated November 2026

OBS Controller is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to OBS Controller

Switcher Pro#1

Switcher Pro by Christopher Van Hoose

OBS Remote for Live Streaming
Editor's Choice
📷 Photo & Video
5.0(1 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Transform your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch into a powerful remote control for OBS Studio. Effortlessly manage scenes, audio, and stream/recording status with live previews and detailed statistics. Quick setup via QR code or auto-discovery makes it easy to connect.

DirectorMonitor#2

DirectorMonitor by Odeon Software Inc.

Control ATEM Mini
Strong Contender
📷 Photo & Video
0.0(0 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app provides comprehensive monitoring and control for BlackMagic Design ATEM Mini video switchers. It allows users to view multi-view, program/preview outputs, and control primary and macro buttons, with advanced customization options for a streamlined workflow.

NDI Capture: Screen Sharing#3

NDI Capture: Screen Sharing by Vi(z)rt, Inc

Send your screen to any device
Worth Considering
📷 Photo & Video
2.7😞(47 ratings)
$9.99
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Easily share your iPhone screen to your network with this application. It allows seamless integration with NDI-enabled software and hardware, offering a simple push-button experience for screen sharing.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Smooth NDI streaming
  • 👍 Easy to use for some
  • ⏱️ Low latency for some
  • 💡 Innovative screen mirroring
  • 🌟 Good for live streaming

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent disconnections
  • 🐛 Crashes after updates
  • ❌ Not working on iPad
  • ❌ Poor resolution on iPad
  • ❌ Audio not transmitted
  • ❌ Black screen issues
  • ❌ Incompatible with Linux
  • 🔋 High battery drain
  • 😠 Frustrating to use
  • 💸 Waste of money for some

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Transform your iPhone or iPad into a wireless 4K webcam for streaming software like OBS and Streamlabs. Easily connect over Wi-Fi without cables or extra software, offering high-quality video for your streams.

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