# DinoConnect 2 vs USB Camera to NDI

The clearest difference is rating: DinoConnect 2 at 5.0 against USB Camera to NDI's 3.9. DinoConnect 2 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). USB Camera to NDI's advantage is ratings volume (98 vs 2) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. USB Camera to NDI sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. DinoConnect 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

DinoConnect 2 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: USB Camera to NDI has 98 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

DinoConnect 2 ships an update every 4 months, USB Camera to NDI monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DinoConnect 2 | USB Camera to NDI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dinoconnect-2/id1552673366/reviews)** | [3.9 (98 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/usb-camera-to-ndi/id6476429895/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **98** |
| Positive reviews | — | 28.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 25 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ANMO ELECTRONICS CORPORATION](https://appshunter.io/developer/898718691) | [TopDirector Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/1581209934) |

## What reviewers say

### DinoConnect 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dinoconnect-2/id1552673366)

This app allows you to preview live images, capture photos and videos, and control illumination and exposure from a connected Dino-Lite microscope via a Wi-Fi streamer. It also enables adding text and performing measurements on captured images.

**Highlights:** Live image preview, Photo and video capture, Illumination control, Exposure adjustment, Add text to images, Perform measurements

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### USB Camera to NDI

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/usb-camera-to-ndi/id6476429895)

This app allows you to monitor and convert UVC cameras to NDI streams in real-time. It supports various NDI formats, offers simultaneous recording to Photos, and can extend camera capabilities using HDMI adapters.

**Highlights:** Monitor UVC cameras for free, Switch between multiple UVC cameras, Real-time NDI conversion, Supports FULL NDI, NDI HX H.264, NDI HX HEVC, Record to Photos simultaneously, NDI tally status indicator

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Enable NDI Sending | $4.99 | one-time |
| Enable Recording and Snapshot | $9.99 | one-time |
| HDMI, ScreenMirroring, AirPlay | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DinoConnect 2 free?

DinoConnect 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is USB Camera to NDI free?

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

### Which has better reviews, DinoConnect 2 or USB Camera to NDI?

DinoConnect 2 is rated higher. DinoConnect 2 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while USB Camera to NDI averages 3.9 from 98 ratings.

### Do DinoConnect 2 or USB Camera to NDI have ads?

Neither DinoConnect 2 nor USB Camera to NDI shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, DinoConnect 2 or USB Camera to NDI?

DinoConnect 2 ships an update every 4 months, and USB Camera to NDI monthly. Most recently, DinoConnect 2 was updated on September 10, 2026 and USB Camera to NDI on September 23, 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.*