Larix Player SRT & Live Stream vs NDI Screen Capture
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Larix Player SRT & Live Stream
This app enables real-time live media streaming and playback across various protocols. It supports advanced features like SRT, SLDP, HLS, and RTMP, with premium options for extended functionality and background playback.
- SRT, SLDP, HLS, RTMP playback
- ABR and synchronized playback
- H.264/H.265 video support
- AAC, MP3, Opus audio support
- Premium features: background playback, videowall
- Customizable advanced options
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Play live streams directly on iPhone or iPad - low-latency, protocol-flexible playback for engineers, broadcast technicians, and streaming professionals. Whether you're monitoring an incoming SRT feed, testing a production stream before air, or running a videowall display - Larix Player gives you precise control over live media playback. PROTOCOLS SRT (Caller, Listener, Rendezvous modes), RTMP/RTMPS, HLS including Apple Low Latency, Icecast, and SLDP with ABR and synchronized playback. WebRTC/WHIP support included. CODECS Video: H.264/AVC and H.265/HEVC. Audio: AAC, MP3, Opus, AC3, and E-AC3. HEVC over RTMP supported. VIDEOWALL (Premium) Display multiple live streams simultaneously on a single screen. Ideal for monitoring setups, control rooms, and event production. PLAYBACK CONTROLS Save and manage a list of stream URLs. Background playback (Premium). Disable media sync for streams with audio/video inconsistency. External decoder mode for hardware-accelerated rendering. DEEP LINK SUPPORT HTML links with srt:// open directly in Larix Player with full SRT parameter control: mode, latency, maxbw, pbkeylen, passphrase, streamid. LARIX PREMIUM — $9.99/month Removes time limits on SRT, RTMP, and Icecast playback. Unlocks Videowall and background playback. Also activatable via Larix Tuner license. Learn more: https://softvelum.com/player/ios/ Larix Player open source is available for building custom applications and embedding SLDP playback. Larix Player uses Apple's Standard License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
NDI Screen Capture
Capture iOS and iPadOS screen content in real-time and stream it as NDI output. Supports NDI HX H.264 and HEVC, with audio and microphone input. Ideal for e-learning and game demonstrations.
- Real-time screen capture
- NDI output streaming
- NDI HX H.264/HEVC support
- Lock screen rotation
- Audio and mic input
- Easy to use
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- Capture iOS & iPadOS full or partial screen content in realtime - Stream NDI output in realtime - NDI HX H.264 and NDI HX HEVC support - Locking screen rotation while capturing - Audio and Mic input support - Easy to use for e-Learning or game demonstration
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Larix Player SRT & Live Stream at 3.8 against NDI Screen Capture's 3.0. Larix Player SRT & Live Stream also leads on review sentiment (53% vs 27%) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Larix Player SRT & Live Stream sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month and NDI Screen Capture sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Larix Player SRT & Live Stream holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Larix Player SRT & Live Stream's written reviews are positive against 27% of NDI Screen Capture's.
Larix Player SRT & Live Stream ships an update every 2 months, NDI Screen Capture monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Larix Player SRT & Live Stream | NDI Screen Capture |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (12 ratings) — better | 3.0 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 52.6% of reviews — better | 27.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Furtree Systems, Inc. | TopDirector Corporation |
Customer experience
Larix Player SRT & Live Stream
NDI Screen Capture
In-app purchases
Larix Player SRT & Live Stream
- Premium features$9.991 Month
NDI Screen Capture
- Remove One Minute Limit$4.99
- Enable Partial Screen Capture$4.99
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