Comparison

HyperRemote vs TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera)

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

Head to head
About

HyperRemote

Control your BMD HyperDeck Studio devices remotely over Wi-Fi. Manage transport, view timecode and status, and select disk slots. Start recordings with custom names directly from your iOS device.

Highlights
  • HyperDeck transport control
  • Timecode and status display
  • Responsive jog/shuttle slider
  • Support for up to 4 HyperDecks
  • Disk slot selection
  • Load clips from list
  • Start recording with name
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HyperRemote - Remote Control for BMD HyperDeck Studio and Studio Pro. HyperRemote controls your HyperDeck Studio via Wifi and your HyperDeck's network connection. It does not require a separate computer. FEATURES: ▹ Control of HyperDeck Transport ▹ Display of HyperDeck Timecode and Status ▹ Highly Responsive Jog/Shuttle Slider ▹ Support for up to 4 HyperDecks ▹ Selection of Disk Slot to use ▹ Load HyperDeck Clips from popup list ▹ Start Recording with Name Note: This app does not control HyperDeck Shuttle, which has no network connector. HyperRemote requires iOS 8.1 or later and BMD HyperDeck Studio v4.0 or later Firmware. Earlier versions of HyperDeck firmware are not supported.

About

TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera)

This app functions as a wireless camera input for another application, allowing users to switch between live camera feeds and local media. It offers instant playback control, speed modification, and supports various resolutions and frame rates for professional video production.

Highlights
  • Wireless camera input
  • Switch between camera and local movie
  • Instant playback and speed control
  • Chroma Key for virtual studio
  • Teleprompter functionality
  • NDI compatibility
  • Support for multiple resolutions and frame rates
Features
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- Used in conjunction with TopDirector App (Download separately) as a wireless camera input - Switch between camera and local movie - Instantly playback the recording camera content or original local movie, instantly change the playback speed, instantly modify - playback in point and out point, best for real-time slow-motion playback of live sports games - Compatible both with NDI, NDI|HX H.264, NDI|HX HEVC, can be used with any other standard NDI products - 720p, 1080p, and 4K resolution. 24, 25, 30, 50, 60fps support - Purchase the Chroma Key option to build an instant virtual studio - Support the TALLY feature to mark the current PGM camera - Seamlessly embed valuable Teleprompter feature - Support local records for backup simultaneously

Screenshots

HyperRemote3 screens
TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera) at 64% against HyperRemote's 0%. TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera) also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 11 months). HyperRemote's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and iOS requirement (8.1 vs 16.6). 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. TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera) sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. HyperRemote asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HyperRemote ships an update every 11 months, TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera) every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
HyperRemote versus TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHyperRemoteTopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera)
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews63.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.1 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMark GilbertTopDirector Corporation

Customer experience

HyperRemote

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera)

All ratings12 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral9.1%
Negative27.3%

In-app purchases

None

HyperRemote

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera)

One-time6
  • Ads Banner$0.99
  • NDI(Low Latency)+Tally Prompt$4.99
  • Teleprompter$4.99
Show 3 more
  • Screen Mirroring/AirPlay$4.99
  • Movie Playback and Slow Motion$9.99
  • Chroma Key$9.99

Questions

Is HyperRemote free?
HyperRemote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera) free?
TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do HyperRemote or TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera) have ads?
Neither HyperRemote nor TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera) shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HyperRemote or TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera)?
HyperRemote ships an update every 11 months, and TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera) every 2 months. Most recently, HyperRemote was updated on September 27, 2026 and TopDirectorCam(NDI/SRT Camera) on October 6, 2026.

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