Comparison

USB Camera pro vs dispcam

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

Head to head
About

USB Camera pro

This app enables iPads to function as external displays for USB cameras and video capture cards. It offers plug-and-play connectivity without drivers, supporting various devices and providing features like recording, screenshots, and image enhancement.

Highlights
  • Connect USB cameras and capture cards to iPad
  • External display for video capture
  • Plug-and-play, no driver needed
  • Synchronous recording of audiovisual picture
  • One-click screenshot
  • Super resolution picture quality enhancement
Features
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Use the latest iOS17 feature "Support external cameras in your iPadOS app" to implement iPad as additional output devices for video display. USB Camera Pro is an App that supports USB camera, USB video capture card and other USB devices to connect to iPad tablet through OTG, and drives iPad tablet to display audiovisual images. This App software is plug-and-play, no driver required, and supports a variety of USB cameras, USB video capture cards, and computer TV and other devices. The latest version also supports synchronous recording of the displayed audiovisual picture, one-click screenshot, performance detection, screen adjustment, super resolution picture quality enhancement, color adjustment, screen image reversal and other features. Note: Due to hardware reasons, this App is not currently supported for iPhone.

About

dispcam

Features
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Dispcam is an app that allows you to display your camera feed on an external display. It automatically adjusts the video quality to match the size of the external display and supports both front and rear cameras. The external display can be connected via an HDMI cable or mirrored using AirPlay. With this app, you can project camera footage in the correct aspect ratio during presentations.

Screenshots

USB Camera pro4 screens
dispcam2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: dispcam at none against USB Camera pro's shown. USB Camera pro's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

USB Camera pro ships an update every 2 months, dispcam every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
USB Camera pro versus dispcam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUSB Camera prodispcam
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews46.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer长沙春觉信息科技有限公司yuta saito

In-app purchases

None

USB Camera pro

No in-app purchases

None

dispcam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is USB Camera pro free?
USB Camera pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is dispcam free?
dispcam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do USB Camera pro or dispcam have ads?
USB Camera pro shows ads; dispcam does not.
Which is updated more often, USB Camera pro or dispcam?
USB Camera pro ships an update every 2 months, and dispcam every 7 months. Most recently, USB Camera pro was updated on September 22, 2026 and dispcam on September 15, 2026.

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