# D Video vs OBS Blade

The clearest difference is rating: OBS Blade at 4.0 against D Video's 3.5. OBS Blade also leads on review sentiment (63% vs 40%) and ratings volume (75 vs 8). D Video's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. OBS Blade sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. D Video asks for nothing beyond the download.

OBS Blade holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OBS Blade has 75 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of D Video's written reviews are positive against 63% of OBS Blade's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | D Video | OBS Blade |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/d-video/id1470710530/reviews) | **[4.0 (75 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/obs-blade/id1523915884/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 8 | **75** |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | **63.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 144 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SHENZHEN PA.TIMES TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1456984893) | [Rene Schramowski](https://appshunter.io/developer/1456265563) |

## What reviewers say

### D Video

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/d-video/id1470710530)

This utility app allows real-time preview of camera feeds, adjustment of camera settings, and downloading of video and photo files from a camera's SD card.

**Highlights:** Real-time camera preview, Camera parameter settings, Download videos and photos, SD card file management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### OBS Blade

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/obs-blade/id1523915884)

Control your live stream remotely with this unofficial companion app for OBS. Manage scenes, audio, and view stream statistics without switching applications. Track past stream performance and contribute to future development.

**Highlights:** Start/stop stream, Change active scene, Toggle scene item visibility, Adjust audio source volume, View and send Twitch chat messages, Monitor live stream statistics, Track past stream performance

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro - Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Pro - Yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| Nice Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Awesome Tip | $2.99 | one-time |
| Incredible Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Blacksmith | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pro - Lifetime | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 🚀 Seamless OBS integration
- 💡 Great for remote control
- 💰 Free and valuable
- ✨ Stable and reliable (for some)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connection issues
- 🐛 Frequent disconnections
- 🐛 Doesn't work on Windows (for some)
- 🐛 Auto-detection broken
- 🐛 QR scanner not working

**Reported bugs**

- Won't connect to OBS
- Connection drops and shuts down
- Cannot connect to websocket server
- App crashes occasionally
- Connects but doesn't work

**Requested features**

- Support for Kick streaming platform
- Add ability to manipulate frames
- Compatibility for multi-streaming Lovense toolset
- Picture-in-Picture preview
- Support for Facebook Live stream


## Frequently asked questions

### Is D Video free?

D Video is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is OBS Blade free?

OBS Blade is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, D Video or OBS Blade?

OBS Blade is rated higher. D Video averages 3.5 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while OBS Blade averages 4.0 from 75 ratings.

### Do D Video or OBS Blade have ads?

Neither D Video nor OBS Blade shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, D Video or OBS Blade?

D Video ships an update every 3 weeks, and OBS Blade every 3 weeks. Most recently, D Video was updated on October 20, 2026 and OBS Blade on October 18, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*