Comparison

Teradek Prism vs NDI Player

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

Head to head
About

Teradek Prism

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Keep track of your live stream from your smart device with the Prism app. Easily monitor your video and audio feed, while reviewing stream stats like bitrate, bonding status, and network health. And take it one step further by enabling hotspot bonding with multiple cellular devices for fast, reliable internet connectivity wherever you go.

About

NDI Player

This tool transforms your device into a convenient NDI source for live production. Create customized playlists, support multiple NDI formats, and utilize Apple Pencil for annotations. It offers seamless HDMI and AirPlay output with real-time audio monitoring.

Highlights
  • NDI source creation
  • Customized playlist
  • Screen mirroring/AirPlay output
  • Apple Pencil/Finger annotation
  • Multi-NDI source support
  • Real-time audio VU meter
Features
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- If you are working with NDI, this is your MUST-HAVE tool - Create the most convenient and affordable NDI source instantly - Both landscape and portrait output support - Fully customized playlist, a powerful video player for live production - Supports multitasking on iPad, multiply NDI sources simultaneously - Supports Full NDI, NDI HX H.264, and NDI HX HEVC, display connection tally status - Supports Apple Pencil or Finger markup, drawing, and annotation - Supports full-screen HDMI & ScreenMirroring/AirPlay output - With real-time audio VU meter monitor - No need to register, no subscription fees, one-time purchase for lifetime use

Screenshots

Teradek Prism4 screens
NDI Player4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Teradek Prism at none against NDI Player's 4. Teradek Prism also leads on iOS requirement (13.2 vs 16.6). NDI Player's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). On price, ads and device support 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. NDI Player sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Teradek Prism asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Teradek Prism ships an update every 3 months, NDI Player fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Teradek Prism versus NDI Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTeradek PrismNDI Player
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.8 (18 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—18 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.2 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTeradekTopDirector Corporation

In-app purchases

None

Teradek Prism

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

NDI Player

One-time4
  • Using Apple Pencil or Finger$4.99
  • Movie Playback$9.99
  • HDMI & ScreenMirroring/AirPlay$9.99
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  • List Playback$14.99

Questions

Is Teradek Prism free?
Teradek Prism is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NDI Player free?
NDI Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Teradek Prism or NDI Player have ads?
Neither Teradek Prism nor NDI Player shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Teradek Prism or NDI Player?
Teradek Prism ships an update every 3 months, and NDI Player fortnightly. Most recently, Teradek Prism was updated on October 19, 2026 and NDI Player on October 24, 2026.

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