Comparison

NDI Multiview vs Stream Camera for NDI HX

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

Head to head
About

NDI Multiview

Monitor multiple NDI video sources simultaneously with advanced tools like vector scopes and histograms. Control PTZ cameras remotely and record up to nine inputs in H.264 or HEVC. Features include zoom, audio meters, and automatic NDI source discovery.

Highlights
  • Up to 9 NDI inputs multi-view
  • PTZ remote control
  • Vector scope, histogram, parade, waveform
  • Simultaneous NDI recording
  • Double-tap zoom
  • Automatic NDI source discovery
Features
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- Up to 9 NDI inputs multi-view simultaneously - PTZ Control, focus, exposure, white-balance remote settings - Vector scope, histogram, parade and waveform for professional users - Up to 9 NDI inputs record simultaneously with H.264 or HEVC formats - Double-tap to zoom in for full-screen detail monitor - Supports NDI High Bandwidth(SpeedHQ), NDI HX2(H.264), NDI HX2(HEVC), NDI HX3(H.264), NDI HX3(HEVC) - Supports NDI low bandwidth mode - Supports action and title safe area display - With real-time audio VU meter monitor - Automatically find out all NDI sources in the current network, Extra IPs and NDI Discovery Server - List all the NDI metadata - No need to register, no subscription fees, one-time purchase for lifetime use

About

Stream Camera for NDI HX

Transform your iPhone into a high-resolution video source for live broadcasting. Supports up to 4K video with low latency, ideal for NDI-based production workflows. Offers advanced camera controls and multiple compression options.

Highlights
  • Up to 4K video resolution
  • Up to 60 fps frame rate
  • Microphone audio with mute
  • H.264 and H.265 compression
  • Full NDI and NDI HX2 support
  • Camera switching
  • Pinch to zoom and focus control
Features
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Stream Camera for NDI HX allows you to use your iPhone as a video source for your video broadcasting setup. The video is transmitted at up to 4K resolution with fast frame rates. NDI (Network Device Interface) is an IP video protocol that is used for live video streaming and production. It features low latency, making it particularly useful for live productions. This app can be used in an NDI ecosystem of cameras and other devices. The latest NDI 5 standard is supported. Full NDI and NDI HX2 are supported. Features: Video up to 4K Frame rate up to 60 fps Microphone Audio with mute H.264 and H.265 compression for HX2 Full NDI support Camera switching with support for rear wide, front wide, ultra wide, and telephoto cameras Pinch to zoom Zoom and focus control from monitor

Screenshots

NDI Multiview4 screens
Stream Camera for NDI HX3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: NDI Multiview at 46% against Stream Camera for NDI HX's 0%. NDI Multiview also leads on price (Free vs $4.99) and rating (4.0 vs 3.3). Stream Camera for NDI HX's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). On ads, monetization model, 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

NDI Multiview is free to download; Stream Camera for NDI HX costs $4.99 up front. NDI Multiview sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Stream Camera for NDI HX asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NDI Multiview holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NDI Multiview has 131 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of NDI Multiview's written reviews are positive against 0% of Stream Camera for NDI HX's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NDI Multiview ships an update every 2 weeks, Stream Camera for NDI HX every 4 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
NDI Multiview versus Stream Camera for NDI HX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNDI MultiviewStream Camera for NDI HX
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating4.0 (131 ratings) — better3.3 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews45.9% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings131 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.617.6
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTopDirector CorporationThomas Backes

Customer experience

NDI Multiview

All ratings128 ratings
Positive75.8%
Neutral3.9%
Negative20.3%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive45.9%
Neutral2.7%
Negative51.4%

Stream Camera for NDI HX

All ratings8 ratings
Positive37.5%
Neutral25.0%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral28.6%
Negative71.4%

Bugs and requests

NDI Multiview

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Watermark remains after purchase
  • App crashes constantly
  • PTZ control is uncontrollable
  • Purchased PTZ won't restore
  • App opens and crashes after purchase
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  • Discovery of cameras broken/slow
  • Audio not in sync with video
  • Stopped reading sources
  • Payment accepted but watermark remains

Requested features

3 requests
  • Bundle watermark removal with PTZ control
  • Adjust pricing for bundled features
  • Apple TV version planned?

Stream Camera for NDI HX

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

NDI Multiview

One-time4
  • Professional Video Scopes$9.99
  • PTZ Camera Control$9.99
  • Watermark and Full Screen Zoom$14.99
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  • Enable Record/Snapshot$19.99
None

Stream Camera for NDI HX

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NDI Multiview free?
NDI Multiview is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Stream Camera for NDI HX free?
Stream Camera for NDI HX costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NDI Multiview or Stream Camera for NDI HX?
NDI Multiview is rated higher. NDI Multiview averages 4.0 out of 5 from 131 ratings, while Stream Camera for NDI HX averages 3.3 from 8 ratings.
Do NDI Multiview or Stream Camera for NDI HX have ads?
Neither NDI Multiview nor Stream Camera for NDI HX shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NDI Multiview or Stream Camera for NDI HX?
NDI Multiview ships an update every 2 weeks, and Stream Camera for NDI HX every 4 days. Most recently, NDI Multiview was updated on November 3, 2026 and Stream Camera for NDI HX on November 3, 2026.

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