Comparison

LM vs Video Post Editor

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

Video Post Editor

Features
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Video Post Editor is a local video editing workspace for timeline edits, video grids, free-layout compositions, subtitles, watermarks, audio, and file-based project workflows. Import video, audio, images, GIFs, and subtitle files, then arrange them in an editable timeline with split, delete, undo, redo, row controls, clip settings, preview playback, and local export tools. Add subtitle clips, create text or image watermarks, and generate local text-to-speech audio from subtitle content. For multi-video compositions, Video Post Editor includes a Grid Video Studio for synchronized four-grid and nine-grid layouts, plus a Free Layout workspace for placing, resizing, rotating, layering, and exporting video, image, GIF, background, and soundtrack elements on a custom canvas. The app also includes a Local Files manager for browsing, previewing, playing, renaming, copying, moving, duplicating, sharing, sorting, and deleting files in app storage. WiFi Transfer lets you transfer files from a Mac or PC browser on the same local network. Key Features: • Timeline editor for video, audio, image, GIF, subtitle, and watermark clips • Four-grid and nine-grid synchronized video composition • Free-layout video canvas with movable, resizable, and rotatable layers • Subtitle tools and local text-to-speech audio generation • Text and image watermark editing • Project save, load, delete, and export workflows • Local video, audio, subtitle, manifest, and project file export • Built-in file manager with preview, playback, rename, copy, move, duplicate, share, sort, and delete • WiFi local transfer for files through a browser on the same local network • Face Mask tool for covering faces in videos / images • Video Beautification tools for exposure, contrast, saturation, sharpness and warmth adjustments • Video and image filter tools with cinematic, vivid, monochrome, warm, cool, etc. • Audio extraction tool for exporting audio from video files to local audio formats such as M4A, WAV

Screenshots

LM4 screens
Video Post Editor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Video Post Editor at none against LM's 1. Video Post Editor also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Video Post Editor asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LM ships an update every 3 weeks, Video Post Editor every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
LM versus Video Post Editor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLMVideo Post Editor
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLiveMedia CorporationLinloole

In-app purchases

1 purchases

LM

Subscriptions1
  • LM-Cam Pro (1 month)1 Month trial$9.991 Month
None

Video Post Editor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LM free?
LM is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Video Post Editor free?
Video Post Editor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LM or Video Post Editor have ads?
Neither LM nor Video Post Editor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LM or Video Post Editor?
LM ships an update every 3 weeks, and Video Post Editor every 4 days. Most recently, LM was updated on October 24, 2026 and Video Post Editor on October 21, 2026.

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