# ShardCast — Live Studio for Creators > Live Studio for Creators (iPhone/iPad app by Pritam Mukherjee.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shardcast/id6762105375 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Pritam Mukherjee](https://appshunter.io/developer/1681584073) - Category: Photo & Video - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 26.0 · 21 MB - Languages: American English - Released: 2026-05-21 - Data updated: 2026-08-22 - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shardcast/id6762105375/reviews.md ## What is ShardCast? Stream. Record. Screen share. Keep going when you leave the app. ShardCast turns your iPhone or iPad into a mobile live studio for creators who want a real production workflow without carrying a laptop everywhere. STREAM AND RECORD • Go live to Twitch or compatible RTMP destinations • Record locally without going live • Stream and record at the same time • Keep a separate high-quality local copy while broadcasting • Stream up to 2K and record camera video up to 4K on supported devices and setups • Save recordings to Photos, Files, or compatible external storage such as an SSD SINGLE CAMERA OR TRUE DUAL CAMERA • Use the front or rear camera • Switch between available rear lenses • Adjust front-camera zoom where supported • Use simultaneous front-and-rear cameras on supported devices • Choose front-main or rear-main Dual Camera layouts • Move and resize your Facecam / Picture in Picture directly on screen Dual Camera is available free with ShardCast-branded output. SCREEN SHARING WITH FACECAM • Share mobile gameplay, apps, walkthroughs, presentations, and other screen content • Keep your facecam visible while sharing • Record screen-based sessions locally • Stream your screen live with your camera included • Capture supported system audio and microphone audio Screen Sharing is available free with ShardCast-branded output. BUILT FOR REAL MOBILE MULTITASKING Check Maps. Open Safari. Use Files. In supported workflows, ShardCast can keep an active session going while you use another app, then let you return to your studio controls without rebuilding your setup. SCENES AND STREAM CHECK • Use Starting Soon, BRB, and Stream Ended scenes • Built-in scenes are available to everyone • Pin your most-used scenes for quick access • Prepare destination, quality, camera, audio, and scenes with Stream Check • Monitor essential stream status and health information • Add supported lightweight alert sources TWITCH AND CUSTOM RTMP • Connect your Twitch account • Read Twitch chat inside ShardCast • Send and reply to Twitch chat with ShardCast Pro • Create Twitch clips from supported controls • Stream manually to compatible Custom RTMP destinations • Record locally without connecting Twitch APPLE WATCH AND WIDGETS • Use ShardCast Deck controls from Apple Watch • Access live, recording, scene, clip, and creator actions from your wrist where available • Use ShardCast Home Screen widgets on iPhone and iPad • Jump quickly into Single Camera, Screen Sharing, Scenes, and Stream Check • View ready, recording, live, and live-plus-recording status at a glance SHARDCAST PRO Try ShardCast Pro free for 7 days if eligible. Pro includes: • Clean output without ShardCast branding on Dual Camera and Screen Sharing • Custom image and GIF artwork for stream scenes • Higher recording and streaming quality options where supported • 1440p and 4K recording options where supported • Up to 2K streaming where supported • 60 FPS options where supported • Higher bitrate headroom and Low Latency Mode • Twitch chat send and reply • Advanced overlay and alert-source controls MADE FOR CREATORS AWAY FROM THE DESK ShardCast is useful for mobile gameplay, IRL streaming, outdoor streams, talking-head videos, reactions, walkthroughs, event coverage, behind-the-scenes content, and screen sharing with facecam. Feature availability and performance depend on your device, storage, destination, account connection, selected quality settings, and network conditions. Test important sessions before relying on a new setup. Privacy Policy: https://diaclasticstudios.com/shardcast/privacy Terms of Use: https://diaclasticstudios.com/shardcast/eula ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **Subscriptions** | Subscription | Price | Period | | --- | --- | --- | | ShardCast Pro Monthly | $7.99 | per month | | ShardCast Pro Yearly | $79.99 | per year | ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 1.6.7 — 2026-08-18 ShardCast 1.6.7 makes the studio clearer, safer, and easier to use. • Refreshed onboarding, Settings, Scenes, Screen Sharing, Twitch setup, Pro, and Stream Check. • Recording destination setup now verifies where files will be saved before recording starts. • Improved post-session feedback, accessibility, Dynamic Type, and iPad layouts. • Removed inactive destination presets so live setup shows only supported destinations. • General reliability and release polish. ### 1.6.6 — 2026-08-07 What's New in Version 1.6.6 - Try Dual Camera and Screen Sharing on the free tier with ShardCast-branded output. - Starting Soon, BRB, and Stream Ended scenes are now available to everyone. - ShardCast Pro adds custom image and GIF artwork for your stream scenes. - Updated ShardCast branding throughout the app. - Includes camera, preview, reliability, and compatibility improvements. ### 1.6.5 — 2026-07-13 What's New in Version 1.6.5 - Added ShardCast Home Screen widgets for iPhone and iPad. - Quickly open Camera Studio, Screen Share, Recording Setup, and Live Setup. - View recording and live-session status at a glance. - Includes reliability and compatibility improvements. ### 1.6.4 — 2026-07-02 ShardCast 1.6.4 improves live streaming and Screen Sharing reliability. * Improved separate handling for recording quality and streaming quality. * Improved Screen Sharing behavior during live streaming. * Improved quality setting persistence. * General stability and maintenance improvements. ### 1.6.3 — 2026-06-30 ShardCast 1.6.3 improves local recording quality and reliability. * Fixed 4K recording output so selected 4K recordings save correctly. * Improved recording quality persistence. * Updated the ShardCast Deck Apple Watch companion app icon. * General stability and maintenance improvements. ## Apps similar to ShardCast | App | Rating | Price | Category | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [1 Second Daily Cam](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/1-second-daily-cam/id572340780) | — | Free | Photo & Video | | [Creepypasta Stories Wallpaper](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/creepypasta-stories-wallpaper/id6633444004) | 4.8 (63) | Free | Photo & Video | | [USB Camera to NDI](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/usb-camera-to-ndi/id6476429895) | 3.9 (98) | Free | Photo & Video | | [Elgato Capture](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elgato-capture/id6456798479) | 4.2 (169) | Free | Photo & Video | | [Capturino](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/capturino/id6456888175) | 4.5 (23) | Free | Photo & Video | | [iMoonCamera3](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imooncamera3/id1310356445) | 3.2 (5) | $3.99 | Photo & Video | ## More apps by Pritam Mukherjee - [Pool Q](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pool-q/id6447522911) - [TaskMaster AI](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/taskmaster-ai/id6447784749) - [AI for Dummies](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ai-for-dummies/id6449610748) - [Interoception Activity Tracker](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/interoception-activity-tracker/id6451384466) - [AutiEase](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/autiease/id6476569645) All apps by Pritam Mukherjee: https://appshunter.io/developer/1681584073 --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-22.*