# Broadcast Me vs VidiU

The clearest difference is rating: Broadcast Me at 3.8 against VidiU's 2.4. Broadcast Me also leads on review sentiment (51% vs 16%) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.2). VidiU's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Broadcast Me sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. VidiU asks for nothing beyond the download.

Broadcast Me holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 28 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of Broadcast Me's written reviews are positive against 16% of VidiU's.

Broadcast Me ships an update every 3 weeks, VidiU every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Broadcast Me | VidiU |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.8 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/broadcast-me/id491982406/reviews)** | [2.4 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vidiu/id607368156/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 17 | **28** |
| Positive reviews | **51.0% of reviews** | 16.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 76 MB | 71 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 13.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Streamaxia SRL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1173352149) | [Teradek](https://appshunter.io/developer/450852792) |

## What reviewers say

### Broadcast Me

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/broadcast-me/id491982406)

Stream live video to platforms like YouTube, Twitch, and Facebook. This app helps developers test and validate live video streaming capabilities, even on unstable connections, by offering an adaptive algorithm and the ability to stream to multiple servers simultaneously.

**Highlights:** Live stream to YouTube, Twitch, Facebook, Connect to multiple platforms simultaneously, Adaptive streaming algorithm for unstable connections, Stream to multiple servers at once, Test and validate video streaming research, RTMP and RTMPS protocol support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Streamer Package - Unlimited | Free | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 🚀 Streams quickly
- 💡 Connects to multiple platforms
- 💰 Free to use
- 📱 Mobile friendly interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Streams stop after seconds
- 🐛 Cannot create account
- 🐛 Stuck during setup
- 🐛 Invalid URL logic
- 🐛 Missing wide angle lens support

**Reported bugs**

- Streams end prematurely
- Account creation fails
- App gets stuck
- Invalid URL detection
- Missing wide angle lens functionality

**Requested features**

- Add GoPro support
- Add chat box to view comments
- Enable pinch to zoom
- Generate YouTube events
- Allow custom bandwidth input


### VidiU

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vidiu/id607368156)

This app enables remote monitoring and configuration of a live video encoder over WiFi. Stream high-definition video directly to the web without a PC, choosing your preferred CDN. It supports various connection methods and offers real-time encoding with audio inputs.

**Highlights:** Remote monitoring and configuration, PC-free live HD video streaming, API integration with Ustream/Livestream, Supports various CDNs (RTMP), Multiple connection options (WiFi, Ethernet, 3G/4G), Real-time H.264 encoding, Bandwidth sharing via ShareLink

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Broadcast Me free?

Broadcast Me is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is VidiU free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Broadcast Me or VidiU?

Broadcast Me is rated higher. Broadcast Me averages 3.8 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while VidiU averages 2.4 from 28 ratings.

### Do Broadcast Me or VidiU have ads?

Neither Broadcast Me nor VidiU shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Broadcast Me or VidiU?

Broadcast Me ships an update every 3 weeks, and VidiU every 6 weeks. Most recently, Broadcast Me was updated on October 22, 2026 and VidiU 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.*