MAX vs USB Camera to NDI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MAX
This application allows users to connect to emergency equipment via Wi-Fi. It provides control over the device, enabling users to capture photos remotely. It serves as a dedicated control software for specific hardware.
- Wi-Fi device connection
- Remote photo capture
- Emergency equipment control
- Dedicated control software
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MAX-VIEW app is a control software for emergency equipment The application can connect the device via wifi. Can control the device to take pictures
USB Camera to NDI
This app allows you to monitor and convert UVC cameras to NDI streams in real-time. It supports various NDI formats, offers simultaneous recording to Photos, and can extend camera capabilities using HDMI adapters.
- Monitor UVC cameras for free
- Switch between multiple UVC cameras
- Real-time NDI conversion
- Supports FULL NDI, NDI HX H.264, NDI HX HEVC
- Record to Photos simultaneously
- NDI tally status indicator
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- Monitoring any UVC camera for free - Switch in multiple UVC cameras - Audio UV meters included - Record to Photos simultaneously - Converts UVC camera to NDI in real-time, supports FULL NDI, NDI HX H.264, NDI HX HEVC - NDI tally status indicator - Use HDMI -> USB adapter to extend more traditional cameras, no longer need an expensive HDMI-NDI converter any more - Use a USB-C adapter with HDMI output for external full-screen monitoring - Use Apple TV, Google TV Stick or Amazon Fire TV Stick for wireless AirPlay monitoring
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: USB Camera to NDI at 3.9 against MAX's 2.9. USB Camera to NDI also leads on ratings volume (102 vs 8). MAX's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.6). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. USB Camera to NDI sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. MAX asks for nothing beyond the download.
USB Camera to NDI holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: USB Camera to NDI has 102 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 25% and 25% positive.
MAX ships an update every 2 months, USB Camera to NDI every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MAX | USB Camera to NDI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (8 ratings) | 3.9 (102 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 102 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 红奎 刘 | TopDirector Corporation |
Customer experience
MAX
USB Camera to NDI
In-app purchases
MAX
No in-app purchases
USB Camera to NDI
- Remove Ads$0.99
- Enable NDI Sending$4.99
- Enable Recording and Snapshot$9.99
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- HDMI, ScreenMirroring, AirPlay$9.99
