Comparison

StreamCam for OBS & StreamLabs vs OBS 4K

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

Head to head
About

StreamCam for OBS & StreamLabs

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a wireless 4K webcam for streaming software like OBS and Streamlabs. Easily connect over Wi-Fi without cables or extra software, offering high-quality video for your streams.

Highlights
  • Wireless 4K webcam for streaming
  • Connects via Wi-Fi
  • No cables or extra software needed
  • Works with OBS Studio and Streamlabs
  • Control stream from Apple Watch
  • Adjustable camera settings
  • Supports multiple camera angles
Features
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Turn your iPhone or iPad into a wireless 4K webcam for OBS, Streamlabs and any streaming app. Add one link as a Browser Source and go live over Wi-Fi: no cables, drivers or extra software. Livestreaming on Twitch or YouTube and ready for the face reveal? Looking for a webcam, but they're all either expensive or just terrible quality? Since you have an iPhone, why not simply use its amazing camera? With StreamCam, you can! Open the app, copy the link, paste it into OBS and you're live. No extra hardware, no drivers, and it doesn't even need to be plugged in. STREAMING - Your picture reaches your stream in the blink of an eye, right over your Wi-Fi - Works with OBS Studio, Streamlabs and anything that takes a browser source, on Mac, Windows and Linux - Keep an eye on your bitrate live while you stream - Have another iPhone or iPad lying around? Use it too for an extra camera angle CAMERA - Flip between your front and back cameras whenever you like - Let white balance, exposure and focus take care of themselves, or set them yourself - Hold it in landscape or portrait, the picture follows along APPLE WATCH - Start and stop your stream right from your wrist - See how your stream is doing and how long you've been live - Feel a tap when something goes wrong, and keep an eye on it from your watch face STREAMCAM PRO - Go all the way up to 4K and 120 fps (free streams in 720p at 30 fps) - Full picture quality, for when every detail counts - Fine-tune the encoder: H.264 or HEVC, keyframes, rate control AND ALSO - No watermarks and no time limits, even on the free version - No ads, no accounts: open the app and start streaming - Looks great in both Light and Dark Mode, on iPhone and iPad TERMS OF USE https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

OBS 4K

Transform your iPhone into a professional 4K webcam for your Mac. Stream in high resolution with ultra-low latency and advanced controls. Ideal for video conferencing, live streaming, and content creation.

Highlights
  • 4K, 1080p, 720p streaming
  • Ultra-low latency
  • H.265 hardware encoding
  • Multiple lens support
  • Full zoom and exposure control
  • Custom stream profiles
Features
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Turn your iPhone into a professional 4K camera for your Mac. OBS 4K streams your iPhone camera in stunning 4K resolution over USB or WiFi, with ultra-low latency H.265 hardware encoding. KEY FEATURES: • 4K, 1080p, and 720p streaming over USB or WiFi • H.265 hardware encoding for crystal-clear quality at minimal bandwidth • Ultra-low latency — see your camera feed in real time • Multiple lens support — switch between Ultra Wide, Wide, and Telephoto • Screen curtain mode to save battery while streaming PRO FEATURES: • 60 fps smooth capture for professional-quality video • Full zoom and exposure control with real-time adjustments • Focus and exposure lock for consistent shots • Custom stream profiles for quick setup • Advanced ISO, white balance, and torch controls PERFECT FOR: • Video conferencing (Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams) • Live streaming (OBS Studio, Streamlabs) • Content creation and YouTube recording • FaceTime calls in stunning quality • Professional video production OBS 4K creates a virtual camera on your Mac, so any app that uses a webcam can use your iPhone’s powerful camera system. Connect via USB for the best quality, or go wireless with WiFi. Download now and transform your iPhone into the ultimate webcam. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://ioscorner.com/privacy.html

Screenshots

StreamCam for OBS & StreamLabs4 screens
OBS 4K4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: OBS 4K at 22% against StreamCam for OBS & StreamLabs's 0%. OBS 4K also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. StreamCam for OBS & StreamLabs sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and OBS 4K sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

StreamCam for OBS & StreamLabs ships an update every 3 weeks, OBS 4K weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
StreamCam for OBS & StreamLabs versus OBS 4K: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStreamCam for OBS & StreamLabsOBS 4K
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (25 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews22.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—25 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, Mac
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDorian GrolauxHuseyin Bagana

Customer experience

StreamCam for OBS & StreamLabs

Written reviews6 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

OBS 4K

All ratings24 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive22.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative77.8%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

StreamCam for OBS & StreamLabs

Subscriptions2
  • StreamCam Pro - Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • StreamCam Pro - Yearly7 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • StreamCam Pro - Lifetime$69.99
3 purchases

OBS 4K

Subscriptions2
  • OBS 4K Pro Monthly$5.991 Month
  • OBS 4K Pro Yearly7 Days trial$79.991 Year
One-time1
  • OBS 4K Pro Lifetime$103.99

Questions

Is StreamCam for OBS & StreamLabs free?
StreamCam for OBS & StreamLabs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OBS 4K free?
OBS 4K is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do StreamCam for OBS & StreamLabs or OBS 4K have ads?
Neither StreamCam for OBS & StreamLabs nor OBS 4K shows ads.
Which is updated more often, StreamCam for OBS & StreamLabs or OBS 4K?
StreamCam for OBS & StreamLabs ships an update every 3 weeks, and OBS 4K weekly. Most recently, StreamCam for OBS & StreamLabs was updated on November 3, 2026 and OBS 4K on November 9, 2026.

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