Comparison

Strecam vs Stream Studio NDI OBS Camera

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

Head to head
About

Strecam

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a high-quality camera for streaming with OBS or recording video with Quicktime. Enjoy a clean, lag-free interface with intuitive controls for focus, flash, and zoom.

Highlights
  • Stream with OBS
  • Record with Quicktime
  • Lag-free camera interface
  • Tap to focus
  • Gesture zoom
  • Flash control
Features
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Use your iPhone or iPad as a camera to stream with OBS tools, record videos with Quicktime or using the Dock connector. You will enjoy a clean, frame-free and lag-free camera interface. Press to focus, press and hold three seconds to turn the flash or off (only with the rear camera), double tap to change between cameras or use gestures to zoom. It is recommended to put the device in not disturb mode and always mute option. Instructions for OBS: 1.Connect your device using the lightning cable to your Mac. 2.Open Strecam on your device and OBS on your Mac 3.Press the + button on sources and then on Video Capture Device 4.Put a name 5.Select your iPhone or iPad on the device drop-down. Done! Quicktime Instructions: 1.Connect your device using the lightning cable to your Mac. 2.Open Strecam on your device and Quicktime on your Mac 3.Go to file and click on new video recording 4. Click on the arrow next to the record button and select your iPhone or iPad from the drop-down. Done! You can find more information about Apple Digital AV Adapters for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch at https://support.apple.com/es-es/HT202044

About

Stream Studio NDI OBS Camera

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a professional camera for presentations, tutorials, and gaming. This app enables real-time streaming to NDI or RTSP-enabled devices with high-quality, low-latency video. Its user-friendly interface and customizable settings make it accessible for all users.

Highlights
  • Seamless camera casting via NDI/RTSP
  • High-quality, low-latency streaming
  • User-friendly interface
  • Customizable resolution and frame rate
  • Wide compatibility with NDI/RTSP receivers
  • Privacy and security features
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Bring your presentations, tutorials, gaming sessions, and more to life with Stream Studio NDI Camera! Our app allows you to effortlessly cast your iPhone or iPad screen using the powerful and versatile NDI (Network Device Interface) protocol, as well as the widely supported RTSP (Real-Time Streaming Protocol). Whether you’re a content creator, educator, or professional, Stream Studio NDI Camera is the perfect tool to share your camera in real-time with any NDI or RTSP-enabled device. Features: • Seamless Camera Casting: Easily broadcast your iPhone or iPad camera to any NDI or RTSP-compatible device on the same network. • High-Quality Streaming: Experience low-latency and high-definition streaming, ensuring your content is delivered with clarity and precision. • User-Friendly Interface: Simple and intuitive design makes camera casting accessible to everyone, regardless of technical expertise. • Customizable Settings: Adjust resolution, frame rate, and more to match your specific needs and preferences. • Wide Compatibility: Works with popular NDI and RTSP receivers, including software and hardware solutions for professional environments. • Privacy and Security: Stream with confidence knowing your data is secure and only shared with your chosen receivers. How It Works: 1. Download and Install: Get Stream Studio NDI Camera from the App Store and install it on your iPhone or iPad. 2. Connect to Wi-Fi: Ensure your device is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your NDI or RTSP receiver. 3. Launch the App: Open Stream Studio NDI Camera and start your camera casting session with a single tap. 4. Select Your Receiver: Choose your target NDI or RTSP device from the list and start streaming your camera feed in real-time.

Screenshots

Strecam4 screens
Stream Studio NDI OBS Camera3 screens

Verdict

The call

Strecam and Stream Studio NDI OBS Camera both sit at 3.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 33% of Strecam's written reviews are positive against 0% of Stream Studio NDI OBS Camera's. Strecam also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16). Stream Studio NDI OBS Camera's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Strecam sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Stream Studio NDI OBS Camera sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.0 for Strecam against 3.0 for Stream Studio NDI OBS Camera. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 33% of Strecam's written reviews are positive against 0% of Stream Studio NDI OBS Camera's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Strecam ships an update every 3 weeks, Stream Studio NDI OBS Camera weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Strecam versus Stream Studio NDI OBS Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStrecamStream Studio NDI OBS Camera
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (4 ratings)3.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings44
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better16
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB82 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPablo GutierrezLudovic Bouguerra

Customer experience

Strecam

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Stream Studio NDI OBS Camera

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Strecam

One-time1
  • Remove ads$2.99
3 purchases

Stream Studio NDI OBS Camera

Subscriptions2
  • Pro3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Pro yearly3 Days trial$44.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$59.99

Questions

Is Strecam free?
Strecam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Stream Studio NDI OBS Camera free?
Stream Studio NDI OBS Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Strecam or Stream Studio NDI OBS Camera?
Strecam and Stream Studio NDI OBS Camera are both rated 3.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 4 ratings respectively.
Do Strecam or Stream Studio NDI OBS Camera have ads?
Neither Strecam nor Stream Studio NDI OBS Camera shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Strecam or Stream Studio NDI OBS Camera?
Strecam ships an update every 3 weeks, and Stream Studio NDI OBS Camera weekly. Most recently, Strecam was updated on September 27, 2026 and Stream Studio NDI OBS Camera on October 13, 2026.

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