Comparison

PFY vs BroadcastConnect

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

Head to head
About

PFY

Features
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PFY is a software bundle application for the EagleEye Transmitter to transfer HDMI Video signals form camera to your mobile devices like smartphone or tablet. The Video Signal will be transmitted via a 5GHz Network to the mobile device in real time. The latency is very low but can vary depending on the hardware of the mobile devices and operating system. The software has multible features which makes your video production more comfortable. The PFY EagleEye Wifi HDMI Transmitter is designed to utilize your smartphone and tablet as a portable wireless monitor for your camera. Connect to 4 devices simultaneously. Control also your PFY Matrix RGB light. You have all features packed in the App to have full control of your MATRIX Light. The clear structure of the GUI enables you a fast modification which will be transmitted to the MATRIX Light in real-time. Change HSI, CCT or any RGB level and safe it as your own setup. Group Lights and control them in a group or separately. Everything is possible with just a few finger tips.

About

BroadcastConnect

Features
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BroadcastConnect is a professional SRT streaming app for iPhone and iPad with three powerful modes in one simple experience: Duplex: true two-way SRT streaming for live interviews, standups, and remote production. Streamer: go live in seconds with broadcast-grade video and audio. Player: monitor SRT feeds instantly with ultra-low latency playback. Built for both technical teams and non-technical guests, BroadcastConnect makes remote contribution simple: guests join fast, while production teams can manage settings and adjustments remotely. Core capabilities SRT (Secure Reliable Transport) with low-latency, encrypted streaming Adjustable latency, stream ID, passphrase, and connection parameters Hardware-accelerated H.264 and HEVC (H.265) encoding Resolution support: 480p, 720p, 1080p Frame rates: 15 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 60 fps Smart compatibility checks with automatic fallback for stable connections Instant camera switching plus advanced camera controls (exposure, focus, white balance) High-fidelity stereo audio (44.1 kHz / 48 kHz) Reliable playback with auto-reconnect and real-time status feedback Whether you are a broadcaster, event team, educator, or content creator, BroadcastConnect helps you send, receive, and collaborate live from anywhere.

Screenshots

PFY4 screens
BroadcastConnect3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PFY at 11.0 against BroadcastConnect's 17.6. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
PFY versus BroadcastConnect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPFYBroadcastConnect
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 โ€” better17.6
Further details โ€” not scored
Size39 MB45 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperPilotfly GmbHJaime Barreda

In-app purchases

None

PFY

No in-app purchases

None

BroadcastConnect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PFY free?
PFY is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BroadcastConnect free?
BroadcastConnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PFY or BroadcastConnect have ads?
Neither PFY nor BroadcastConnect shows ads.

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