# CameraFi Live vs Camo Studio

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Camo Studio at none against CameraFi Live's 2. Camo Studio also leads on ratings volume (2.6K vs 320). CameraFi Live's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CameraFi Live sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Camo Studio asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for CameraFi Live against 4.5 for Camo Studio. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Camo Studio has 2.6K ratings behind it against 320, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 43% of CameraFi Live's written reviews are positive against 51% of Camo Studio's.

CameraFi Live ships an update every 2 weeks, Camo Studio every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | CameraFi Live | Camo Studio |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (320 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camerafi-live/id6448773005/reviews) | **[4.5 (2.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camo-studio-stream-and-record/id6450313385/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 320 | **2.6K** |
| Positive reviews | 43.1% of reviews | **51.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 130 MB | 192 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vault Micro, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/492028252) | [Reincubate](https://appshunter.io/developer/1483923950) |

## What reviewers say

### CameraFi Live

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camerafi-live/id6448773005)

Stream high-quality live content to platforms like YouTube and Twitch with real-time editing, effects, and interactive chat. Connect external cameras and add overlays to create professional broadcasts directly from your smartphone.

**Highlights:** Live streaming to YouTube, Facebook, Twitch, Screen broadcasting mode, Image and text overlays, Real-time chat interaction, Web browser overlay for monetization, External USB camera connection, Motion effects and scoreboards, Save live videos for highlights

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All-In-One Package (Monthly) | $14.99 | per month |
| All-In-One Package (Annual) | $135.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works like a charm
- 👍 Free to use
- 👍 Efficient battery usage
- 👍 Doesn't overheat phone
- 👍 Good for recording matches

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 iOS functionality lacking compared to Android
- 🐛 Web overlay issues on iOS
- 🐛 Difficult to link optical cable
- 🐛 Facebook login issues
- 🐛 Confusing UI/workflow

**Reported bugs**

- Web overlay issues on iOS (zooming/unzooming)
- Facebook login issues
- UI confusion and broken workflow
- VOD orientation glitch (portrait/horizontal)
- Presets and web sites/images not saved

**Requested features**

- Fix web overlay issues for iOS
- Improve iOS functionality to match Android
- Add screen share feature
- Allow streaming of phone apps
- Add screen capture mode


### Camo Studio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camo-studio-stream-and-record/id6450313385)

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a professional streaming and recording studio. Easily connect cameras and microphones to create dynamic scenes with overlays, and manage your stream directly from the app. It offers powerful video enhancements and privacy-focused local storage.

**Highlights:** Multicam streaming and recording, Customizable scenes with overlays, Web overlay support (StreamElements, Streamlabs), Stream control panels for chat and events, Video enhancements (Bokeh, background removal), iPhone and iPad peripheral support, Local recording and data privacy

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excelente
- 👍 Very Well Made
- 👍 Fantastic and beautiful UI
- 👍 Amazing . And it's FREE
- 👍 This is so helpful

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Not good
- 🐛 Sì disconnette senza segnalarlo
- 🐛 Error when change to portrait
- 🐛 No bandwidth settings
- 🐛 Constantly crashes

**Reported bugs**

- Not able to record while using your camera on your iPad
- If I try to record an app in vertical orientation (for example, Clash Royale), it cuts off the top and bottom of the frame instead of adjusting it to the screen
- Can't select Bluetooth mic as audio input and need audio mixer to add both video capture device audio and mic audio
- The software somehow fails to save a recording the next time it is used if in the past, the iPad had shut off in the middle of a recording
- When ever I try to minimise the app and open game stream gets stuck !

**Requested features**

- Chroma Keying
- No bandwidth settings
- Bitte externes Mikrofon und externe Kamera zur gleiche  Zeit ermöglichen
- Give screen record  with webcam features in iPad 9th generation
- Multiple audio inputs (or forcing mono input)


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CameraFi Live free?

CameraFi Live is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Camo Studio free?

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

### Which has better reviews, CameraFi Live or Camo Studio?

Camo Studio is rated higher. CameraFi Live averages 4.4 out of 5 from 320 ratings, while Camo Studio averages 4.5 from 2.6K ratings.

### Do CameraFi Live or Camo Studio have ads?

Neither CameraFi Live nor Camo Studio shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, CameraFi Live or Camo Studio?

CameraFi Live ships an update every 2 weeks, and Camo Studio every 3 months. Most recently, CameraFi Live was updated on October 30, 2026 and Camo Studio on October 30, 2026.

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