Comparison

ScreenPort vs Video Camera

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

Head to head
About

ScreenPort

This app transforms your iPad, iPhone, or Mac into a professional 3G-SDI monitor for capturing up to 1080p60 video. It offers advanced video controls, analysis tools, and recording capabilities, making it ideal for video professionals on the go.

Highlights
  • 3G-SDI video input
  • 1080p60 video capture
  • Automatic recording
  • SDI metadata extraction
  • Video scopes (waveform, vectorscope, histogram)
  • False color and focus peaking
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ScreenPort SDI is a unique device that adds video input to iPad, iPhone or Mac and turns it into a professional 3G-SDI monitor capable of capturing up to 1080p60 video feeds with your personal portable device. The ScreenPort app provides video controls, analysis and recording tools unmatched by most professional monitors. ScreenPort is a perfect solution for run-and-gun video assist, script supervisors and video engineers. Features AUTO RECORDING In addition to manually triggered recording, ScreenPort can use SDI camera record flag to provide automatic recording start and stop. SDI METADATA Extract timecode, clip name, and other camera and lens metadata from ARRI, Sony, Canon, Panasonic and RED digital cinema cameras. VIDEO SCOPES Analyze SDI signal exposure, color and focus with adjustable waveform, vectorscope, histogram, false color and focus peaking tools.

About

Video Camera

This app transforms your device into a professional camera monitor. It offers advanced display modes like waveform and histogram for precise exposure and lighting control. Easily manage input formats and sources for versatile video capture.

Highlights
  • Waveform monitor overlay
  • Edge detection overlay
  • Histogram overlay
  • Format selection
  • Source switching
  • External camera monitoring
Features
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Transform your device into a powerful camera monitor with our app, the ultimate tool for photographers, videographers, and tech enthusiasts alike! Ideal to attach an external camera to monitor your camera levels via a USB capture card on iPad. Intuitive Display Modes: - Waveform View: Unveil a waveform monitor overlay, displaying your video image's luminance levels, essential for perfect exposure. - Edge View: Activate a sharp, black and white edge detection overlay to highlight contours and shapes, enhancing composition and focus. - Histogram View: Examine a detailed histogram overlay that quantifies the brightness distribution of your image, helping you to achieve balanced lighting. Versatile Input Options: - Format Selection: Easily choose from a variety of resolutions, formats, and frame rates to match your project’s needs. - Source Switching: Seamlessly toggle between different camera sources, ensuring flexibility and control in every shooting scenario. Our app is simple yet powerful. Whether you're a professional looking to refine your shots or an enthusiast eager to explore the capabilities of your camera, Camera Monitor brings precision to your fingertips. Enhance your camera's functionality and take your visual projects to the next level—download Camera Monitor today and turn your device into a sophisticated monitoring tool.

Screenshots

ScreenPort2 screens
Video Camera4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ScreenPort at 5.0 against Video Camera's 4.2. ScreenPort also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Video Camera's advantage is ratings volume (24 vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ScreenPort holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Video Camera has 24 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ScreenPort ships an update every 3 weeks, Video Camera every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ScreenPort versus Video Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScreenPortVideo Camera
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.2 (24 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings324 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIN2CORE s.r.o.HurryApp LTD

Customer experience

ScreenPort

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Video Camera

All ratings24 ratings
Positive79.2%
Neutral4.2%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

None

ScreenPort

No in-app purchases

None

Video Camera

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ScreenPort free?
ScreenPort is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Video Camera free?
Video Camera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ScreenPort or Video Camera?
ScreenPort is rated higher. ScreenPort averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Video Camera averages 4.2 from 24 ratings.
Do ScreenPort or Video Camera have ads?
Neither ScreenPort nor Video Camera shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ScreenPort or Video Camera?
ScreenPort ships an update every 3 weeks, and Video Camera every 2 weeks. Most recently, ScreenPort was updated on June 1, 2026 and Video Camera on September 9, 2026.

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