Comparison

Live Streamer Link vs CaptureLink

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

Head to head
About

Live Streamer Link

Features
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Your Voice. Back in the Stream. Streaming or recording on the go should feel simple—but keeping your voice in the stream isn’t always easy. Live Streamer Link helps creators stay heard. By turning your phone into a wireless microphone, it works alongside AVerMedia Live Streamer to bring your voice back into your stream—without extra cables or complicated setups. Simple Setup. Real Presence. Connect. Speak. Stream. Let your audience hear your commentary, reactions, and personality. Because your stream isn’t just about what’s on screen. It’s about you. Learn more: https://www.avermedia.com/product-detail/live_streamer Support: https://www.avermedia.com/support/technical

About

CaptureLink

Features
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Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ CaptureLink brings professional video capture and remote PlayStation streaming into one native, fluid experience for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. PROFESSIONAL VIDEO CAPTURE • UVC capture cards, Continuity Camera, and HDMI devices • HEVC and ProRes recording, screenshots, and instant replay • RTMP, SRT, and WebRTC streaming to major platforms • Metal hardware acceleration, SmartAdapt optimization, and ultra-low latency mode • Multi-view, fullscreen, AirPlay mirroring, and professional audio DSP REMOTE STREAMING • Stream PS5 and PS4 over Wi‑Fi or the internet—even in rest mode • Quick connect, 5-minute guided setup, and device pairing • Up to 1080p HDR, 60/120 fps, H.265 encoding, and MetalFX super-resolution • Full DualSense support: haptic feedback, gyroscope, and adaptive triggers • Remote wake, standby, power off, and restart • Real-time performance panel: latency, frame rate, packet loss, and network quality BUILT FOR APPLE • Seamless Handoff across your devices • Live Activities and Dynamic Island while streaming • Home Screen widgets for console online status • Picture in Picture and SharePlay • 44 languages supported

Screenshots

Live Streamer Link3 screens
CaptureLink4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Live Streamer Link at none against CaptureLink's 3. CaptureLink's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price and ads 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. CaptureLink sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Live Streamer Link asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Live Streamer Link versus CaptureLink: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLive Streamer LinkCaptureLink
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS26.018.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAVerMediaWeigan Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

Live Streamer Link

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

CaptureLink

Subscriptions2
  • Upgrade to Monthly VIP3 Days trial$2.491 Month
  • Upgrade to Yearly VIP3 Days trial$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Upgrade to Lifetime VIP$29.99

Questions

Is Live Streamer Link free?
Live Streamer Link is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CaptureLink free?
CaptureLink is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Live Streamer Link or CaptureLink have ads?
Neither Live Streamer Link nor CaptureLink shows ads.

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