Video Camera vs UVC Camera to NDI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Video Camera
This app transforms your device into a professional camera monitor. It offers advanced display modes like waveform and histogram for precise exposure and lighting control. Easily manage input formats and sources for versatile video capture.
- Waveform monitor overlay
- Edge detection overlay
- Histogram overlay
- Format selection
- Source switching
- External camera monitoring
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Transform your device into a powerful camera monitor with our app, the ultimate tool for photographers, videographers, and tech enthusiasts alike! Ideal to attach an external camera to monitor your camera levels via a USB capture card on iPad. Intuitive Display Modes: - Waveform View: Unveil a waveform monitor overlay, displaying your video image's luminance levels, essential for perfect exposure. - Edge View: Activate a sharp, black and white edge detection overlay to highlight contours and shapes, enhancing composition and focus. - Histogram View: Examine a detailed histogram overlay that quantifies the brightness distribution of your image, helping you to achieve balanced lighting. Versatile Input Options: - Format Selection: Easily choose from a variety of resolutions, formats, and frame rates to match your project’s needs. - Source Switching: Seamlessly toggle between different camera sources, ensuring flexibility and control in every shooting scenario. Our app is simple yet powerful. Whether you're a professional looking to refine your shots or an enthusiast eager to explore the capabilities of your camera, Camera Monitor brings precision to your fingertips. Enhance your camera's functionality and take your visual projects to the next level—download Camera Monitor today and turn your device into a sophisticated monitoring tool.
UVC Camera to NDI
Stream video from your UVC camera to your iPad using NDI over USB-C. Supports audio inputs and various NDI formats. Ideal for users needing to capture and transmit high-quality video feeds from external cameras.
- Connect UVC cameras via USB-C
- Supports audio inputs
- Stream using NDI (Full NDI, AVC, HEVC HX2)
- Monitor camera status
- Hot-swappable UVC sources
- Set bitrate for H.264 and HEVC
- Configure NDI group names
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Connect your UVC camera to your compatible iPad over USB-C and stream using NDI. This app supports audio inputs also. You can connect using an HDMI to USB-C adapter to receive feeds from HDMI based cameras. Please note that the USB-C device must be a HDMI capture device - USB-C to HDMI output adapters will not work. Note that this app will not accept UVC cameras as inputs on iPhones. iPhones do not currently support external camera inputs. An iPad with USB-C is required for use with external cameras. Supports Full NDI and AVC and HEVC HX2. Features: Monitor UVC cameras Status display Hot swapping UVC sources Set bitrate for H.264 and HEVC Set NDI group names and discovery server
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Video Camera at 4.1 against UVC Camera to NDI's 3.0. Video Camera also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. UVC Camera to NDI sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Video Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.
Video Camera holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Video Camera has 26 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Video Camera ships an update every 2 weeks, UVC Camera to NDI every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Video Camera | UVC Camera to NDI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (26 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HurryApp LTD | Thomas Backes |
Customer experience
Video Camera
UVC Camera to NDI
In-app purchases
Video Camera
No in-app purchases
UVC Camera to NDI
- Pro Unlock Full Resolution$0.991 Month
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