Comparison

USB Camera to NDI vs iCoDaCo

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

Head to head

USB Camera to NDI

UVC(USB-C)Monitor, NDI Sending

Free

📷 Photo & Video

★ 3.9102 ratingsView app →

About

USB Camera to NDI

This app allows you to monitor and convert UVC cameras to NDI streams in real-time. It supports various NDI formats, offers simultaneous recording to Photos, and can extend camera capabilities using HDMI adapters.

Highlights

Monitor UVC cameras for free
Switch between multiple UVC cameras
Real-time NDI conversion
Supports FULL NDI, NDI HX H.264, NDI HX HEVC
Record to Photos simultaneously
NDI tally status indicator

Features

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- Monitoring any UVC camera for free - Switch in multiple UVC cameras - Audio UV meters included - Record to Photos simultaneously - Converts UVC camera to NDI in real-time, supports FULL NDI, NDI HX H.264, NDI HX HEVC - NDI tally status indicator - Use HDMI -> USB adapter to extend more traditional cameras, no longer need an expensive HDMI-NDI converter any more - Use a USB-C adapter with HDMI output for external full-screen monitoring - Use Apple TV, Google TV Stick or Amazon Fire TV Stick for wireless AirPlay monitoring

About

iCoDaCo

Features

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The app allows the members of the different iCoDaCo collectives to view content and contribute to the iCoDaCo project.

Screenshots

USB Camera to NDI1 screens

iCoDaCo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iCoDaCo at none against USB Camera to NDI's 4. iCoDaCo also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). USB Camera to NDI's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, 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. USB Camera to NDI sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. iCoDaCo asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

USB Camera to NDI ships an update every 5 weeks, iCoDaCo every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level

USB Camera to NDI versus iCoDaCo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	USB Camera to NDI	iCoDaCo
Price	Free	Free
Rating	3.9 (102 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	25.0% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	102 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 5 weeks — better	Every 6 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Monetization	Free with in-app purchases	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	17.6	14.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	41 MB	27 MB
Age rating	4+	17+
Developer	TopDirector Corporation	Onspotstory AB

In-app purchases

4 purchases

USB Camera to NDI

One-time4

Remove Ads$0.99
Enable NDI Sending$4.99
Enable Recording and Snapshot$9.99

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HDMI, ScreenMirroring, AirPlay$9.99

None

iCoDaCo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is USB Camera to NDI free?

USB Camera to NDI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Is iCoDaCo free?

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

Do USB Camera to NDI or iCoDaCo have ads?

Neither USB Camera to NDI nor iCoDaCo shows ads.

Which is updated more often, USB Camera to NDI or iCoDaCo?

USB Camera to NDI ships an update every 5 weeks, and iCoDaCo every 6 months. Most recently, USB Camera to NDI was updated on October 23, 2026 and iCoDaCo on October 13, 2026.