NDI Camera vs NDI Screen Capture
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NDI Camera
Transform your smartphone into a professional live-streaming camera. Easily send high-quality, low-latency video and audio to popular platforms like Zoom and MS Teams. Enhance your broadcasts with new camera angles and perspectives.
- Professional live-streaming camera
- Low-latency video and audio
- Seamless integration with popular platforms
- Add new camera angles
- Mobile source for live production
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The easiest live-streaming camera you will ever use! Turn your phone into a professional live-streaming NDI camera and start streaming high-quality, low-latency video and audio with the touch of a button. NDI Camera is the official NDI app that makes your phone seamlessly capable of sending video into popular platforms like MS Teams, Skype, Zoom, and many more. For professionals, it's the ideal tool to bring mobile phones as a source into your live production system. More flexibility and additional perspectives: introduce new camera angles and add vantage points to your coverage to bring completely new dimensions to your live broadcasts, webcasts, and presentations. Note: Requires support for NDI 4 or newer. Download NDI Camera and start streaming from your phone to your network today!
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 price: NDI Screen Capture at Free against NDI Camera's $19.99. NDI Camera's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (187 vs 11). On rating, review sentiment, 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
NDI Screen Capture is free to download; NDI Camera costs $19.99 up front. NDI Screen Capture sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. NDI Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.1 for NDI Camera against 3.0 for NDI Screen Capture. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NDI Camera has 187 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 38% of NDI Camera's written reviews are positive against 33% of NDI Screen Capture's.
NDI Camera ships an update every 2 months, NDI Screen Capture monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NDI Camera | NDI Screen Capture |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $19.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.1 (187 ratings) — better | 3.0 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 37.6% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 187 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #50 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vi(z)rt, Inc | TopDirector Corporation |
Customer experience
NDI Camera
NDI Screen Capture
Bugs and requests
NDI Camera
Reported bugs
5 issues- Crashes on iPhone 17
- Freezing and loss of video feed
- Incompatibility with latest iOS versions
- Horizontal mirroring of video
- Inability to detect device on Mac
Requested features
5 requests- Support for multiple camera lenses
- Ability to select frame rate
- More camera settings (white balance, ISO, etc.)
- Remote control options
- Portrait mode support
NDI Screen Capture
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
NDI Camera
No in-app purchases
NDI Screen Capture
- Remove One Minute Limit$4.99
- Enable Partial Screen Capture$4.99
Questions
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