Comparison

ZIGCAM vs iKeleton OSC

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

Head to head
About

ZIGCAM

This app transforms your iPad or iPhone into a device that transmits real-time depth and camera data using NDI. It integrates seamlessly with development environments like Unreal Engine and broadcast applications such as OBS, allowing you to utilize LiDAR depth data and ARKit information in your preferred PC applications.

Highlights
  • Real-time NDI data transmission
  • Emulates iPad/iPhone as data source
  • Utilizes LiDAR depth data
  • Supports ARKit data
  • Integrates with TouchDesigner and Unreal Engine
  • Secure and simple operation
Features
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ZIGCAM is an application for building virtual production prototypes and new visual production workflows. Using NDI and NDI metadata, it emulates the iPad and iPhone as devices capable of transmitting depth data and camera data in real time. Because it uses NDI, it can be used out-of-the-box with various development environments such as TouchDesigner and Unreal Engine, as well as broadcast applications such as OBS. With Tablet or Smartphone, you can use LiDAR's highly accurate depth data along with camera images in your favorite PC application. This application is also very simple and secure. This application will allow you to receive the following information to your PC or other device for as long as you want, but will stop all communication the moment you press the "Sending!" button in the application. ・Camera Data ・True Depth (Face Tracking) ・Smoothed Depth (LiDAR) ・Estimated Depth ・Various other ARKit data ZIGCAM provides real-time Face Tracking functionality using the TrueDepth API, but we do not collect, use, disclose, share, or retain any of this data.

About

iKeleton OSC

This app captures body tracking data and transmits it to other devices via OSC. It's ideal for creating multimedia content by integrating motion data with various devices. Requires an A12 Bionic processor or newer for body tracking.

Highlights
  • Body tracking data capture
  • OSC protocol transmission
  • Multimedia content creation
  • Cross-device data sharing
  • Requires A12 Bionic processor or newer
Features
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An application capturing body tracking data and sending it to other devices using OSC, a protocol for networking sound synthesizers, computers, and other multimedia devices, to create multimedia content. Note: Body tracking functionality requires an A12 Bionic processor. This is limited to the iPhone X,iPhone XR, and any newer devices.

Screenshots

ZIGCAM2 screens
iKeleton OSC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: ZIGCAM at Free against iKeleton OSC's $4.99. ZIGCAM also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 24 months). iKeleton OSC's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and chart position (#187 vs unranked). On rating, 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

ZIGCAM is free to download; iKeleton OSC costs $4.99 up front. ZIGCAM sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. iKeleton OSC asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ZIGCAM against 5.0 for iKeleton OSC. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ZIGCAM ships an update fortnightly, iKeleton OSC every 24 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
ZIGCAM versus iKeleton OSC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZIGCAMiKeleton OSC
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 24 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#187 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTech Director's AssociationGwangyu Lee

Customer experience

ZIGCAM

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

iKeleton OSC

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ZIGCAM

One-time1
  • Release All Features$7.99
None

iKeleton OSC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ZIGCAM free?
ZIGCAM is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is iKeleton OSC free?
iKeleton OSC costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ZIGCAM or iKeleton OSC?
ZIGCAM and iKeleton OSC are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do ZIGCAM or iKeleton OSC have ads?
Neither ZIGCAM nor iKeleton OSC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ZIGCAM or iKeleton OSC?
ZIGCAM ships an update fortnightly, and iKeleton OSC every 24 months. Most recently, ZIGCAM was updated on September 21, 2026 and iKeleton OSC on September 19, 2026.

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