Comparison

Vxio vs OMTake

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

Head to head
About

Vxio

Stream content from NDI devices directly to your iOS device. This application acts as a monitor for NDI sources, allowing you to view content from devices like HDMI encoders on your iPhone or iPad.

Highlights
  • NDI source monitor
  • Stream NDI content to iOS
  • View HDMI encoder streams
  • Real-time monitoring
Features
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Vxio is a NDI® source monitor. You can use the app to stream content from other NDI devices (like HDMI encoder) to iOS. NDI® is a registered trademark of Vizrt NDI AB. Vxio is not affiliated with, endorsed, or sponsored by Vizrt NDI AB.

About

OMTake

Features
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OMTake is the first iOS app to stream live video and audio using OMT (Open Media Transport), the open-source protocol developed by vMix/StudioCoast. Use your iPhone as a wireless camera source in vMix, OBS Studio, or any OMT-compatible receiver on your local network. No additional hardware needed. WORKS WITH VMIX AND OBS STUDIO - vMix: OMT is supported natively, just add your iPhone as an input - OBS Studio: install the free OMT plugin (Windows and macOS, OBS 31 or later), add an OMT Source and select your iPhone STREAMING - HD, UHD, and 4K resolution support - 24 to 60 fps depending on resolution - Selectable encoding quality (LQ/MQ/HQ) with live hot-switch - Audio capture with one-tap mute CAMERA - Multi-lens zoom with 0.5x, 1x, 2x presets and smooth pinch zoom - Front and back camera support - Tap to focus and expose - Automatic lens switching via virtual multi-camera devices - Video stabilization: Standard, Cinematic, or Low latency - White balance: Auto, Lock, or Manual with temperature and tint - Exposure compensation from -3 to +3 EV, adjustable while live PRODUCTION - Tally indicator (program/preview) with on-screen border and torch feedback, on receivers that support tally such as vMix - Configurable source name visible on your switcher - Corner brackets framing the 16:9 image area - Icons rotate for landscape use while layout stays locked RELIABILITY - Thermal management with automatic quality downgrade - Auto-stop protection at critical temperature - Bonjour/DNS-SD network discovery OMTake Pro (one-time purchase) removes the watermark for a clean, professional output. Requires a local network connection to an OMT-compatible receiver such as vMix or OBS Studio with the OMT plugin.

Screenshots

Vxio2 screens
OMTake4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Vxio at none against OMTake's 1. Vxio also leads on device support (4 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads 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. OMTake sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Vxio asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Vxio ships an update every 3 weeks, OMTake fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Vxio versus OMTake: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVxioOMTake
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (104 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings104 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Vision Pro — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.016.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChen ZhangXavier Carpentier

In-app purchases

None

Vxio

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

OMTake

One-time1
  • OMTake Pro$8.99

Questions

Is Vxio free?
Vxio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OMTake free?
OMTake is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Vxio or OMTake have ads?
Neither Vxio nor OMTake shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Vxio or OMTake?
Vxio ships an update every 3 weeks, and OMTake fortnightly. Most recently, Vxio was updated on November 8, 2026 and OMTake on November 13, 2026.

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