Comparison

LM vs ScreenShare for OBS

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

Head to head
About

LM

This app transforms your mobile device into a high-quality camera source for live streaming and video production. It supports various professional broadcasting protocols and offers advanced features for seamless integration with popular software.

Highlights
  • NDI, SRT, RTMP streaming
  • OBS Studio, vMix, Wirecast compatible
  • Remote control operations
  • Multiple resolutions and frame rates
  • Image and camera settings
  • Background effects
Features
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LM-Cam is an NDI(R) camera app developed by LiveMedia. LM-Cam works with switchers that support NDI(R). * We recommend turning off Bluetooth when using LM-Cam. Supports iPhone 11 or better Supported Broadcasts: OBS Studio, vMix, WireCast, etc. You can stream directly from LM-Cam to platforms such as YouTube. -------- Free Plan Features -Remote Control operations with Pro Plan (Chrome browser recommended) -Video encoding- ・Full NDI ・HX2 (H.264 / HEVC) with Pro Plan HX2 can provide quality streams similar to Full NDI, but at 1/10 the data rate ・SRT (H.264 / HEVC) Caller / Listener / Rendezvous ・RTMP ・HLS ・External outputs(HDMI outputs)with Pro Plan ・Picture with Pro Plan ・Discovery Server ・Front and rear cameras ・Grid ・Presets ・Zoom: Digital zoom, Optical zoom ・Autofocus / Tap to focus ・Tally (Preview and Program Out) ・Resolutions: 4K, 1080, 720, 540, 480 ・FPS: 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 60 ・Image settings: Exposure, Color Temperature, White Balance ・Screen lock ・Timecode ・TalkBack with Pro Plan ・Microphone On/Off ・User-defined camera name ・Recording - with Pro Plan ・Backgrounds(Green / Blue / Blur)- with Pro Plan -------- Pro Plan Monthly:$9.99 Pro Features ・Remote Control ・HX2 (H.264 / HEVC) ・Recording ・Backgrounds (Green / Blue / Blur) ・4K ・Picture ・TalkBack * Free one-month trial for new registered users, after which subscriptions will auto-renew at $9.99 per month. * Subscriptions will auto-renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Auto-renewal can be turned off in Account Settings. -------- * We recommend 5GHz when using Wi-Fi. 2.4GHz will expand the range, but may not work as well. * LM-Cam is compatitble with Apple iPhone ethernet adapters. Terms of Use:https://lm-cam.net/termsofuse?lang=en Privacy Policy:https://lm-cam.net/privacypolicy?lang=en

About

ScreenShare for OBS

Stream your phone's screen wirelessly to your computer for gaming, tutorials, or presentations. This app acts as a virtual camera, offering high-quality, simple setup for streaming software.

Highlights
  • Game streaming to streaming studio
  • Create engaging tutorials
  • High-quality screen sharing
  • Simple setup
  • Virtual camera support
Features
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Take your phone screen to the next level ScreenShare virtual camera ! Whether you’re a gamer looking to stream your epic plays on your streaming software or an educator creating tutorials, this app is your ultimate companion. Key Features: • Game Streaming on streaming studio : Share your mobile gameplay directly to your computer streaming's studio. Showcase your skills to the world with no extra hardware needed. • Create Engaging Tutorials: Use ScreenShare virtual camera to record your screen for educational content, app demos, or step-by-step guides. Easily combine with your streaming studio or a virtual camera for professional-quality results. • High-Quality Streaming: Enjoy smooth and high-resolution screen sharing, perfect for capturing every detail of your gameplay or instructional videos. • Simple Setup: Just a few taps to start sharing your screen. Screen Share integrates seamlessly with your streaming software, making it easy to set up and use. • Virtual Camera Support: Use your shared screen as a virtual camera input in your streaming software, ideal for interactive presentations, live streams, or online classes.

Screenshots

LM4 screens
ScreenShare for OBS3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: LM at 4.2 against ScreenShare for OBS's 1.0. LM also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. LM sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month and ScreenShare for OBS sells 2 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

LM holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LM has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LM ships an update every 3 weeks, ScreenShare for OBS every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
LM versus ScreenShare for OBS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLMScreenShare for OBS
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.5
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLiveMedia CorporationLudovic Bouguerra

In-app purchases

1 purchases

LM

Subscriptions1
  • LM-Cam Pro (1 month)1 Month trial$9.991 Month
2 purchases

ScreenShare for OBS

Subscriptions2
  • ScreenShare 1 Month3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • ScreenShare 1 year3 Days trial$44.991 Year

Questions

Is LM free?
LM is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ScreenShare for OBS free?
ScreenShare for OBS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, LM or ScreenShare for OBS?
LM is rated higher. LM averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while ScreenShare for OBS averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do LM or ScreenShare for OBS have ads?
Neither LM nor ScreenShare for OBS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LM or ScreenShare for OBS?
LM ships an update every 3 weeks, and ScreenShare for OBS every 2 months. Most recently, LM was updated on November 3, 2026 and ScreenShare for OBS on October 30, 2026.

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