Comparison

NDI Multiview vs NDI Camera Live

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

NDI Camera Live

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
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Turn your iPhone into a flexible network camera for live production. NDI Camera sends live video and optional microphone audio over your local network to compatible NDI receivers. Use it for churches, events, presentations, livestreams, production setups, and other network-video workflows. FEATURES • Live NDI video transmission • Optional microphone audio • Editable NDI source name • Preview and program tally indicators • Front and rear camera support • Zoom, exposure compensation, and camera controls • Portrait and landscape operation • Artistic video filters • Filtered on-phone preview • Low-latency performance options • Optional Tip Jar with no locked features FILTER PERFORMANCE Applying filters may make the on-phone preview appear less smooth. The NDI output is processed separately, so preview stutter may not appear in the transmitted image. Always check your receiver before going live. A compatible NDI receiver and a reliable local network are required. NDI® is a registered trademark of Vizrt NDI AB.

Screenshots

NDI Multiview4 screens
NDI Camera Live3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: NDI Camera Live at 100% against NDI Multiview's 46%. NDI Camera Live also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs paid). NDI Multiview's advantage is ratings volume (128 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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 Multiview sells 4 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NDI Camera Live holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NDI Multiview has 128 ratings behind it against 1, 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 100% of NDI Camera Live's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NDI Multiview ships an update every 2 weeks, NDI Camera Live every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
NDI Multiview versus NDI Camera Live: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNDI MultiviewNDI Camera Live
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (128 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews45.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings128 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.6 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTopDirector CorporationEdward Cruz

Customer experience

NDI Multiview

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

NDI Camera Live

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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?

NDI Camera Live

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
4 purchases

NDI Camera Live

One-time4
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Coffee Tip$2.99
  • Generous Tip$4.99
Show 1 more
  • Amazing Tip$9.99

Questions

Is NDI Multiview free?
NDI Multiview 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, NDI Multiview or NDI Camera Live?
NDI Camera Live is rated higher. NDI Multiview averages 4.0 out of 5 from 128 ratings, while NDI Camera Live averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do NDI Multiview or NDI Camera Live have ads?
Neither NDI Multiview nor NDI Camera Live shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NDI Multiview or NDI Camera Live?
NDI Multiview ships an update every 2 weeks, and NDI Camera Live every 3 weeks. Most recently, NDI Multiview was updated on October 22, 2026 and NDI Camera Live on October 11, 2026.

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