Comparison

CamX vs Shaivoy

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

Head to head
About

CamX

Transform your iPad into a portable monitor or capture device. Streamline content creation and gaming with high-quality recording and customizable settings. Ideal for on-the-go productivity and entertainment.

Highlights
  • Portable display for iPad
  • High-quality video recording
  • Gaming mode with picture settings
  • Videography mode with histograms
  • User-friendly interface
  • Internal capture for other devices
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CamX turns your iPhone into a professional camera and your iPad into a portable capture monitor. On iPhone, CamX delivers full manual camera controls, real-time video effects, and professional monitoring tools. On iPad, simply connect a USB capture card to transform it into a portable display for gaming, streaming, or filmmaking. One powerful tool for creators, gamers, and filmmakers. 【Real-Time Video Effects (20+)】 • Gaming-optimized effects Recreate classic arcade displays with CRT scanlines, screen curvature, shadow masks, retro pixel styles, and LCD grids • Analog signal effects VHS, NTSC composite, and dithering • AI upscaling Enhance low-resolution sources with sharper visuals • Creative effects Night vision, film grain, and chromatic aberration • VFX Recording Bake effects directly into recorded videos and photos • VFX Profiles Save and switch between custom presets instantly 【Professional Monitoring】 • GPU-accelerated histogram RGB, Luma, and RGB Parade modes • Video scopes Waveform, RGB waveform, and vectorscope • Focus and exposure tools Focus peaking, zebra stripes, and false color • LUT preview Real-time preview with custom .cube LUT import • Picture profiles Adjust contrast, saturation, and color temperature 【Advanced Camera Controls】 • Manual exposure, white balance, and lens adjustments • High-quality recording Custom resolution, frame rate, and codec settings • Composition guides Aspect ratio masks (2.39:1, 2:1, 1.85:1, 4:3, 1:1, 9:16) • Guide colors and center marker 【Two Display Modes】 Gaming Mode Minimal overlay with low latency, optimized for capture cards. Videography Mode Full monitoring tools including histogram, scopes, and picture adjustments. 【More Features】 • AirPlay and external display support Clean feed mode with HDMI / USB-C output • Media browser Manage photos and videos directly in the app • Screen lock Prevent accidental touches during recording 【CamX Pro】 Unlock the full studio experience with VFX effects, advanced monitoring tools, custom skins, and more. Everything you already love about CamX remains free. 【Device Compatibility】 • Built-in camera capture works on all supported devices, including iPhone • UVC capture is supported on iPad models with USB-C ports Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Shaivoy

Features
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haivoy,AI创作,别让你的好灵感,只活在手机里。你相册里积压的照片、备忘录里夭折的待办、脑子里闪过的妙想…它们值得一个更酷的结局——变成你真正能看见、能触碰的实体艺术与提醒。 你可以: 用【AI拍立得】功能,将随手拍或者相册尘封照片转化为大师风格画作,秒出片,全过程在手机内完成,享受毫无等待的创作展示。 【心愿清单】将心愿、清单与日程,从枯燥文字重构为赏心悦目的视觉卡片与艺术提醒;显化立刻开始。 【日程管理】让待办事项,变成令人心动的视觉看板,不再受各种海量信息干扰,让你重新专注,让管理不再是一项任务,而是一种愉悦的美学整理和完成。 【一键发送】将这些AI作品和视觉卡片,一键推到你的智能相框/电子屏上,实现从数字到实体的瞬间抵达。 在这里,照片秒变艺术品,清单化为视觉卡,重要日程成为艺术提醒。所有创作可一键推送至实体设备。下载shaivoy, 为你最珍视的灵感与事务,提供真实、可触的陪伴,它们不再湮没于相册或列表,而是你物理世界真实陪伴的一部分。

Screenshots

CamX3 screens
Shaivoy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shaivoy at none against CamX's 4. Shaivoy also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 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. CamX sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year. Shaivoy asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CamX ships an update every 3 weeks, Shaivoy monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
CamX versus Shaivoy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCamXShaivoy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (295 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews68.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings295 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTouchbits Inc.Shaivoy

In-app purchases

4 purchases

CamX

Subscriptions1
  • CamX Pro$2.991 Year
One-time3
  • Small Tip$1.99
  • Nice Tip$4.99
  • Big Tip$9.99
None

Shaivoy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CamX free?
CamX is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shaivoy free?
Shaivoy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CamX or Shaivoy have ads?
Neither CamX nor Shaivoy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CamX or Shaivoy?
CamX ships an update every 3 weeks, and Shaivoy monthly. Most recently, CamX was updated on October 24, 2026 and Shaivoy on September 30, 2026.

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