iDepth NDI vs 闻道HN
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iDepth NDI
This app captures depth data using a LiDAR sensor and streams it in real-time via NDI. It's designed for media artists and computer musicians to control multimedia content with depth information.
- LiDAR depth scanning
- Real-time NDI streaming
- Color and depth image output
- Multimedia content control
- Cross-device compatibility
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An application scans depth using a LiDAR sensor and sends it through NDI. You can receive the NDI sources(color and depth image) from any device in real time. This application is for media artists and computer musicians to control multimedia content. Note: Depth capturing functionality requires an A12 Bionic processor(or later) and LiDAR sensor.
闻道HN
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HNEveryDay is a high-performance, privacy-first, AI-enhanced Hacker News client , built specifically for Geekers who live in the terminal and dream in code.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: 闻道HN at Free against iDepth NDI's $1.99. iDepth NDI's advantage is chart position (#174 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases 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
闻道HN is free to download; iDepth NDI costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
iDepth NDI ships an update every 9 months, 闻道HN every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iDepth NDI | 闻道HN |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | #174 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gwangyu Lee | 永林 陈 |
In-app purchases
iDepth NDI
No in-app purchases
闻道HN
No in-app purchases
