SimpleStream vs LIMITLESS 5
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SimpleStream
Transform any network camera into a live stream for platforms like YouTube and Facebook. This app eliminates the need for expensive encoding hardware, making it easy to broadcast events from your iPhone or iPad. It supports advanced features like scheduled streaming and integration with Restream for custom titles.
- Stream any network camera feed
- Supports YouTube, Facebook, Restream, and more
- Eliminates need for expensive encoding hardware
- Schedule streams in advance (including recurring)
- Integrate with Restream for custom titles
- Supports HTTP-CGI URLs for camera control
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Introducing the all new SimpleStream 2.0! The new version allows for scheduling streams in advance (including recurring streams), view logs, and integrate with Restream to set custom titles for events automatically (including dynamic variables for date, day of week, etc). Email devPR@xalting.com to join our testing community for SimpleStream 2.0. With SimpleStream, you can stream any network camera to YouTube, FaceBook, Restream, or hundreds of other platforms with just your iPhone or iPad! This eliminates the need to purchase expensive encoding devices to translate the RTSP feed to RTMP, and makes streaming your events far easier than before. Want to Stream Your Cat to YouTube? Need to stream an important conference room meeting to FaceBook? We've got you covered! Just launch the app and hit "Go Live." Have a spare iPhone/iPad lying around? Great! You can easily dedicate it as a Streaming Encoder using Guided Access and SimpleStream. SimpleStream also supports HTTP-CGI URLS*, meaning you can set your camera to automatically zoom in/move when the stream is started and stopped, increasing the efficiency of your workflow. *This is not supported on all IP Cameras
LIMITLESS 5
This app simplifies aerial photography by integrating flight control, shooting, editing, and sharing. It offers an intuitive interface and guided tutorials to help users quickly master drone operation and create stunning aerial visuals.
- Integrated flight control
- Aerial photography interface
- Easy-to-understand flight teaching
- Photo and video editor
- Sharing capabilities
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LIMITESS 5 app Designed for aerial photography, it integrates flight, shooting, editing and sharing. The new aerial photography interface is more simple and beautiful, convenient and easy to use; With easy to understand flight teaching and a better editor, it can help you fly out of the box, quickly get started and make wonderful works.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: LIMITLESS 5 at 80% against SimpleStream's 0%. LIMITLESS 5 also leads on price (Free vs $549.99) and rating (3.5 vs 3.0). SimpleStream's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 months). On ads, in-app purchases 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
LIMITLESS 5 is free to download; SimpleStream costs $549.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
LIMITLESS 5 holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LIMITLESS 5 has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of SimpleStream's written reviews are positive against 80% of LIMITLESS 5's.
SimpleStream ships an update every 4 days, LIMITLESS 5 every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | SimpleStream | LIMITLESS 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $549.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 3.5 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 510 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | XALTING LLC | Drone-Clone Xperts L.L.C. |
Customer experience
SimpleStream
LIMITLESS 5
In-app purchases
SimpleStream
No in-app purchases
LIMITLESS 5
No in-app purchases
