# TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera) vs NDI Camera Live

The clearest difference is review sentiment: NDI Camera Live at 100% against TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera)'s 64%. NDI Camera Live also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera)'s advantage is ratings volume (12 vs 1) and iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera) sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and NDI Camera Live sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

NDI Camera Live holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera) has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera)'s written reviews are positive against 100% of NDI Camera Live's.

TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera) ships an update every 2 months, NDI Camera Live every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera) | NDI Camera Live |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/topdirectorcamndisrt-camera/id1581278019/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ndi-camera-live/id6791638052/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **12** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 63.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 57 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.6** | 18.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TopDirector Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/1581209934) | [Edward Cruz](https://appshunter.io/developer/6791638054) |

## What reviewers say

### TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/topdirectorcamndisrt-camera/id1581278019)

This app functions as a wireless camera input for another application, allowing users to switch between live camera feeds and local media. It offers instant playback control, speed modification, and supports various resolutions and frame rates for professional video production.

**Highlights:** Wireless camera input, Switch between camera and local movie, Instant playback and speed control, Chroma Key for virtual studio, Teleprompter functionality, NDI compatibility, Support for multiple resolutions and frame rates

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ads Banner | $0.99 | one-time |
| NDI(Low Latency)+Tally Prompt | $4.99 | one-time |
| Teleprompter | $4.99 | one-time |
| Screen Mirroring/AirPlay | $4.99 | one-time |
| Movie Playback and Slow Motion | $9.99 | one-time |
| Chroma Key | $9.99 | one-time |


### NDI Camera Live

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ndi-camera-live/id6791638052)

Transform your iPhone into a high-quality network camera for live productions. Stream video and audio over your local network to NDI-compatible receivers, ideal for events, presentations, and streaming setups. Offers various camera controls and artistic filters.

**Highlights:** Live NDI video transmission, Optional microphone audio, Editable NDI source name, Preview and program tally indicators, Front and rear camera support, Zoom, exposure, and camera controls, Artistic video filters

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Coffee Tip | $2.99 | one-time |
| Generous Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Amazing Tip | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera) free?

TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is NDI Camera Live free?

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

### Which has better reviews, TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera) or NDI Camera Live?

NDI Camera Live is rated higher. TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera) averages 4.5 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while NDI Camera Live averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera) or NDI Camera Live have ads?

Neither TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera) nor NDI Camera Live shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera) or NDI Camera Live?

TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera) ships an update every 2 months, and NDI Camera Live every 3 weeks. Most recently, TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera) was updated on November 3, 2026 and NDI Camera Live on October 31, 2026.

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