OBS vs Bmspro Trade
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OBS
Transform your iPhone or iPad into a high-quality webcam for OBS Studio. Connects instantly over your local network with no drivers or complex setup needed. Ideal for streamers, professionals, and presenters seeking stable video.
- Use iPhone/iPad as webcam for OBS
- High quality, low latency video
- Instant one-tap connection
- Simple OBS integration
- Works on macOS and Windows
- No login or ads
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Use your iPhone or iPad as a camera for OBS. Camera Studio is built for live streams, recordings, classes, and presentations when you want a stable camera source from the device you already have. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Start a live camera with one tap • Switch front and rear cameras • Adjust focus, exposure, zoom, and torch • Capture microphone audio and mute when needed • Use a grid overlay to frame your shot • Follow the built-in USB setup guide for macOS, Windows, and Linux An In-App Purchase is required before you can use the app. After purchase, connect a USB cable, tap Start Camera, and add your device in OBS as a Video Capture Device. No account and no extra computer driver required. HOW IT WORKS 1. Open Camera Studio, complete Get Started, and unlock the app with an In-App Purchase or Restore Purchases. 2. Connect your iPhone or iPad to your computer with a genuine Lightning or USB-C cable. 3. Tap Start Camera. Allow Camera and Microphone access when asked. 4. In OBS Studio, add a Video Capture Device source and select your device. Video and audio stay on your device and the computer you connect. This app does not upload your camera feed to a developer server. WHO IT IS FOR Creators, presenters, teachers, and anyone who uses OBS Studio to stream or record and wants a simple wired camera from iPhone or iPad. OBS Studio is independent software from the OBS Project. Camera Studio is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the OBS Project. IN-APP PURCHASES An In-App Purchase is required to use Camera Studio. The camera, USB source, and in-app controls are available only after you unlock Pro. Unlock options: • Auto-renewable weekly, monthly, or yearly subscription • One-time lifetime purchase Payment is charged to your Apple ID. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the period ends. Manage in Settings. Restore Purchases is available in the app. Refunds for App Store purchases are handled by Apple. PRIVACY POLICY https://sites.google.com/view/cam-obs-privacy TERMS OF USE https://sites.google.com/view/cam-obs-terms STANDARD EULA https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Download Camera Studio and use your iPhone or iPad as a wired camera for OBS.
Bmspro Trade
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Run your trade business smarter with BMS Pro Trade. BMS Pro Trade gives electricians, plumbers, security installers, cleaners, handymen and other service businesses one organised system for managing work from the first customer request through to the final invoice. Manage your daily operations • Receive and manage customer service requests • Create jobs and digital job cards • Schedule and assign work to staff or subcontractors • View upcoming, active and completed jobs • Store customer, service and job information in one place Create quotes and invoices • Build professional quotes using your services and item list • Record pricing, labour, materials and job details • Convert approved work into invoices • Track draft, pending and completed documents Keep your team organised • Give team members access based on their responsibilities • Update job progress from the field • Record job notes, photos and important information • Keep office staff and field workers working from the same information Improve the customer experience Respond faster, reduce missed information and provide customers with clear updates throughout the job. BMS Pro Trade replaces scattered paperwork, spreadsheets and messages with one simple mobile workspace built for busy trade businesses. An active BMS Pro Trade account is required. Available features may depend on your subscription plan and user permissions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bmspro Trade at none against OBS's 4. Bmspro Trade also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 7 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. OBS sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Bmspro Trade asks for nothing beyond the download.
OBS ships an update every 7 months, Bmspro Trade monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OBS | Bmspro Trade |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (435 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 10.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 435 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 78 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DREAMEE STUDIO COMPANY LIMITED | DGTG PTY LTD |
In-app purchases
OBS
- Weekly camera access$4.997 Days
- Monthly camera access$9.991 Month
- Yearly camera access$14.991 Year
- Lifetime camera access$17.99
Bmspro Trade
No in-app purchases









