# OBSCam vs UVC Camera to NDI

The clearest difference is rating: UVC Camera to NDI at 3.0 against OBSCam's 2.3. OBSCam's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. OBSCam sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and UVC Camera to NDI sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UVC Camera to NDI holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 20% of OBSCam's written reviews are positive against 0% of UVC Camera to NDI's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

OBSCam ships an update every 2 weeks, UVC Camera to NDI every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | OBSCam | UVC Camera to NDI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/obscam/id1526111127/reviews) | **[3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/uvc-camera-to-ndi/id6741116623/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **20.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 0 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.6** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Christian Hahn](https://appshunter.io/developer/331192947) | [Thomas Backes](https://appshunter.io/developer/1461717148) |

## What reviewers say

### OBSCam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/obscam/id1526111127)

Transform your iPhone into a high-quality streaming camera for OBS and other software. This app provides a clean, control-free live camera feed directly to your computer without needing any plugins. It also functions as a webcam for applications like MS Teams.

**Highlights:** Use iPhone as OBS camera, Clean camera feed without controls, No OBS plugin required, Works with MS Teams, Virtual camera activation

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Watermark | $2.99 | one-time |


### UVC Camera to NDI

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/uvc-camera-to-ndi/id6741116623)

Stream video from your UVC camera to your iPad using NDI over USB-C. Supports audio inputs and various NDI formats. Ideal for users needing to capture and transmit high-quality video feeds from external cameras.

**Highlights:** Connect UVC cameras via USB-C, Supports audio inputs, Stream using NDI (Full NDI, AVC, HEVC HX2), Monitor camera status, Hot-swappable UVC sources, Set bitrate for H.264 and HEVC, Configure NDI group names

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Unlock Full Resolution | $0.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is OBSCam free?

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

### Is UVC Camera to NDI free?

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

### Which has better reviews, OBSCam or UVC Camera to NDI?

UVC Camera to NDI is rated higher. OBSCam averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while UVC Camera to NDI averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do OBSCam or UVC Camera to NDI have ads?

Neither OBSCam nor UVC Camera to NDI shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, OBSCam or UVC Camera to NDI?

OBSCam ships an update every 2 weeks, and UVC Camera to NDI every 6 months. Most recently, OBSCam was updated on November 3, 2026 and UVC Camera to NDI on November 4, 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.*