Comparison

RealtimeKit vs OBS Remote

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

Head to head
About

RealtimeKit

Control your OBS streaming and recording remotely without needing to set up obs-websocket. Manage streaming status, recording status, and switch scenes with ease.

Highlights
  • Remote OBS control
  • Control streaming status
  • Control recording status
  • Switch scenes
  • No obs-websocket setup required
Features
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RealtimeKit allows you to remotely control your OBS, you will be able to control streaming and recording status, switch scenes and more! There is no need to set up obs-websocket!

About

OBS Remote

Features
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Turn your iPhone or iPad into a powerful remote control for OBS Studio! Control your streams and recordings from anywhere in your room — no more running back to your computer. RECORDING (FREE) Start and stop recording with a single tap. Monitor recording status in real time. Perfect for content creators who need hands-free control. STREAMING (PRO) Go live on Twitch, YouTube, Facebook, or any platform with one tap. See your stream status, uptime, and bitrate at a glance. SCENE SWITCHING (PRO) Switch between scenes instantly. Perfect for multi-camera setups, presentations, and professional broadcasts. See all your scenes in a clean grid layout. AUDIO CONTROL (PRO) Mute and unmute audio sources. Adjust volume levels for microphone, desktop audio, and all other sources. Full mixer at your fingertips. VIRTUAL CAMERA (PRO) Toggle OBS Virtual Camera on and off remotely. Great for video calls and virtual meetings. ⏪ REPLAY BUFFER (PRO) Start, stop, and save replay buffer clips. Never miss a highlight moment in your gaming sessions. STUDIO MODE (PRO) Enable Studio Mode for professional transitions. Preview scenes before pushing them live. SOURCE VISIBILITY (PRO) Show and hide individual sources within scenes. Toggle overlays, webcams, alerts, and more. SCREENSHOT (PRO) Capture screenshots of your current OBS output instantly from your phone. SPLIT RECORDING & CHAPTERS (PRO) Split your recording into segments or add chapter markers without stopping. Perfect for long recording sessions. CUSTOMIZABLE INTERFACE 3 Layout Presets — Simple, Medium, or Detailed view Customizable Button Grid — Show only the controls you need Drag to Reorder — Arrange buttons in your preferred order Custom Background Colors — Personalize your remote 5 Beautiful Themes — Choose the look that suits you EASY SETUP 1. Install OBS Studio with WebSocket plugin 2. Enter your computer's IP address 3. Start controlling OBS from your phone! Works over your local WiFi network via OBS WebSocket protocol. Fast, reliable, and secure. Whether you're a Twitch streamer, YouTube creator, podcast host, or professional broadcaster — OBS Remote puts full control of your production in the palm of your hand. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://ioscorner.com/privacy.html

Screenshots

RealtimeKit1 screens
OBS Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RealtimeKit at none against OBS Remote's 3. RealtimeKit also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. OBS Remote sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. RealtimeKit asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RealtimeKit ships an update every 3 months, OBS Remote every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
RealtimeKit versus OBS Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRealtimeKitOBS Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMuxable, Inc.Huseyin Bagana

In-app purchases

None

RealtimeKit

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

OBS Remote

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Pro$2.997 Days
  • Pro Monthly3 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is RealtimeKit free?
RealtimeKit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OBS Remote free?
OBS Remote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do RealtimeKit or OBS Remote have ads?
Neither RealtimeKit nor OBS Remote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RealtimeKit or OBS Remote?
RealtimeKit ships an update every 3 months, and OBS Remote every 2 months. Most recently, RealtimeKit was updated on October 7, 2026 and OBS Remote on October 9, 2026.

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