# MAX vs USB Camera to NDI

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | MAX | USB Camera to NDI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.9 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/max-view/id1629406651/reviews) | **[3.9 (102 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/usb-camera-to-ndi/id6476429895/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 8 | **102** |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 25.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 51 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [红奎 刘](https://appshunter.io/developer/1465054112) | [TopDirector Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/1581209934) |

## What reviewers say

### MAX

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/max-view/id1629406651)

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.

**Highlights:** Wi-Fi device connection, Remote photo capture, Emergency equipment control, Dedicated control software

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### USB Camera to NDI

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/usb-camera-to-ndi/id6476429895)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Enable NDI Sending | $4.99 | one-time |
| Enable Recording and Snapshot | $9.99 | one-time |
| HDMI, ScreenMirroring, AirPlay | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MAX free?

MAX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is USB Camera to NDI free?

USB Camera to NDI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, MAX or USB Camera to NDI?

USB Camera to NDI is rated higher. MAX averages 2.9 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while USB Camera to NDI averages 3.9 from 102 ratings.

### Do MAX or USB Camera to NDI have ads?

Neither MAX nor USB Camera to NDI shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MAX or USB Camera to NDI?

MAX ships an update every 2 months, and USB Camera to NDI every 5 weeks. Most recently, MAX was updated on October 24, 2026 and USB Camera to NDI on October 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*