# Rivet Remote vs NDI Multiview

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rivet Remote at 100% against NDI Multiview's 46%. Rivet Remote also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). NDI Multiview's advantage is ratings volume (128 vs 4). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. NDI Multiview sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Rivet Remote asks for nothing beyond the download.

Rivet Remote holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NDI Multiview has 128 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Rivet Remote's written reviews are positive against 46% of NDI Multiview's.

Rivet Remote ships an update monthly, NDI Multiview every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rivet Remote | NDI Multiview |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rivet-remote/id1517148708/reviews)** | [4.0 (128 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ndi-multiview/id1597816542/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **128** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 45.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 37 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Live X, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1034772348) | [TopDirector Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/1581209934) |

## What reviewers say

### Rivet Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rivet-remote/id1517148708)

This application enables users to contribute live streams with return audio and video to production facilities globally. It utilizes the SRT protocol for secure and reliable transport, making it accessible from any location and device.

**Highlights:** Secure SRT streaming, Return audio & video, Global contribution, Multiple device support, Secure link sharing, Encryption support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### NDI Multiview

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ndi-multiview/id1597816542)

Monitor multiple NDI video sources simultaneously with advanced tools like vector scopes and histograms. Control PTZ cameras remotely and record up to nine inputs in H.264 or HEVC. Features include zoom, audio meters, and automatic NDI source discovery.

**Highlights:** Up to 9 NDI inputs multi-view, PTZ remote control, Vector scope, histogram, parade, waveform, Simultaneous NDI recording, Double-tap zoom, Automatic NDI source discovery

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Professional Video Scopes | $9.99 | one-time |
| PTZ Camera Control | $9.99 | one-time |
| Watermark and Full Screen Zoom | $14.99 | one-time |
| Enable Record/Snapshot | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great for viewing NDI sources
- 🚀 Low latency NDI monitoring
- 👍 Useful for content creation
- 👍 Good for multiple NDI sources
- 👍 Works well for recording/fullscreen

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Crippling watermark on free version
- 💰 Unusable without expensive purchases
- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🐛 PTZ control is uncontrollable
- 🐛 Audio not in sync

**Reported bugs**

- Watermark remains after purchase
- App crashes constantly
- PTZ control is uncontrollable
- Purchased PTZ won't restore
- App opens and crashes after purchase

**Requested features**

- Bundle watermark removal with PTZ control
- Adjust pricing for bundled features
- Apple TV version planned?


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rivet Remote free?

Rivet Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is NDI Multiview free?

NDI Multiview is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Rivet Remote or NDI Multiview?

Rivet Remote is rated higher. Rivet Remote averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while NDI Multiview averages 4.0 from 128 ratings.

### Do Rivet Remote or NDI Multiview have ads?

Neither Rivet Remote nor NDI Multiview shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Rivet Remote or NDI Multiview?

Rivet Remote ships an update monthly, and NDI Multiview every 2 weeks. Most recently, Rivet Remote was updated on September 29, 2026 and NDI Multiview on October 14, 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.*