Comparison

ImageKit vs USB Camera to NDI

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ImageKit

Connect to your WiFi camera for live previews, capture photos, and record videos. This app also allows for camera configuration.

Highlights
  • Connect to WiFi cameras
  • Real-time camera preview
  • Take photos
  • Record videos
  • Configure camera settings
Features
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这个App用来连接WiFi摄像头,可以实时观看摄像头预览,而且还可以拍照,录像,配置摄像头。

About

USB Camera to NDI

This app allows you to monitor and convert UVC cameras to NDI streams in real-time. It supports various NDI formats, offers simultaneous recording to Photos, and can extend camera capabilities using HDMI adapters.

Highlights
  • Monitor UVC cameras for free
  • Switch between multiple UVC cameras
  • Real-time NDI conversion
  • Supports FULL NDI, NDI HX H.264, NDI HX HEVC
  • Record to Photos simultaneously
  • NDI tally status indicator
Features
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- Monitoring any UVC camera for free - Switch in multiple UVC cameras - Audio UV meters included - Record to Photos simultaneously - Converts UVC camera to NDI in real-time, supports FULL NDI, NDI HX H.264, NDI HX HEVC - NDI tally status indicator - Use HDMI -> USB adapter to extend more traditional cameras, no longer need an expensive HDMI-NDI converter any more - Use a USB-C adapter with HDMI output for external full-screen monitoring - Use Apple TV, Google TV Stick or Amazon Fire TV Stick for wireless AirPlay monitoring

Screenshots

ImageKit1 screens
USB Camera to NDI1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: USB Camera to NDI at 3.9 against ImageKit's 2.3. ImageKit's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 17.6). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. USB Camera to NDI sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. ImageKit asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

USB Camera to NDI holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 53 and 102 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 30% of ImageKit's written reviews are positive against 25% of USB Camera to NDI's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ImageKit ships an update every 3 weeks, USB Camera to NDI every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ImageKit versus USB Camera to NDI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterImageKitUSB Camera to NDI
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (53 ratings)3.9 (102 ratings) — better
Positive reviews30.0% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings53102 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS7.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer桂玉 谢TopDirector Corporation

Customer experience

ImageKit

All ratings53 ratings
Positive32.1%
Neutral13.2%
Negative54.7%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral16.7%
Negative53.3%

USB Camera to NDI

All ratings102 ratings
Positive70.6%
Neutral3.9%
Negative25.5%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

None

ImageKit

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

USB Camera to NDI

One-time4
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Enable NDI Sending$4.99
  • Enable Recording and Snapshot$9.99
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  • HDMI, ScreenMirroring, AirPlay$9.99

Questions

Is ImageKit free?
ImageKit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is USB Camera to NDI free?
USB Camera to NDI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ImageKit or USB Camera to NDI?
USB Camera to NDI is rated higher. ImageKit averages 2.3 out of 5 from 53 ratings, while USB Camera to NDI averages 3.9 from 102 ratings.
Do ImageKit or USB Camera to NDI have ads?
Neither ImageKit nor USB Camera to NDI shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ImageKit or USB Camera to NDI?
ImageKit ships an update every 3 weeks, and USB Camera to NDI every 5 weeks. Most recently, ImageKit was updated on October 14, 2026 and USB Camera to NDI on October 15, 2026.

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