Comparison

OBS HUB vs MeshRemote

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

Head to head
About

OBS HUB

Features
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OBS Hub — Live Production Controller Take control of your live production from anywhere in the room. OBS Hub is a professional remote control surface for OBS Studio, designed for church AV teams, live event operators, and broadcast technicians who need reliable, responsive control without being tethered to a computer. Scene Control Switch scenes instantly, monitor your program output live, and manage studio mode transitions — all from your phone. PTZ Camera Control Pan, tilt, zoom, and recall presets on your PTZ cameras directly from the app. Save custom positions for quick recall during live events. Audio Management Mute, unmute, and adjust volume levels on any audio source. Monitor filters and manage which sources are visible to keep your workspace clean. Stream & Record Start, stop, and monitor your stream and recording with live timers and status indicators. Built for Real Production Works entirely on your local network — no internet required Connects directly to OBS Studio via WebSocket Per-connection settings for multiple venues Designed for volunteers and professionals alike Requirements OBS Studio with WebSocket Server enabled (Tools → WebSocket Server Settings) Same local network as your OBS machine Port 4455 open (default OBS WebSocket port)

About

MeshRemote

This client allows you to manage MeshCentral servers and their connected devices directly from your iPhone or iPad. It offers features like remote desktop control, SSH access, file management, and power commands for your computer fleet.

Highlights
  • Multiple server profiles
  • Remote desktop control
  • SSH terminal emulation
  • Direct agent shell access
  • File browsing and transfer
  • Remote power commands
Features
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MeshRemote is an unofficial iOS client for MeshCentral, the open-source remote management platform. Connect to your own MeshCentral server and manage your home-lab or computer fleet. Right from your iPhone or iPad. FEATURES - Multiple Servers: Save as many MeshCentral server profiles as you need and switch between them instantly. - Remote Desktop: View and control device screens with native decoding of MeshCentral's desktop protocol and smooth trackpad-style input. - SSH: Full terminal emulation through your server's SSH relay. - Terminal: Open an agent shell directly on a device (great for Windows machines without SSH). - Files: Browse drives and folders, download and upload files, create folders, rename, and delete. - Power Commands: Wake-on-LAN, restart, sleep, and power off your devices remotely. MeshRemote is an independent, third-party client and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the MeshCentral project. A MeshCentral Server is required in order to utilize all the features of this app.

Screenshots

OBS HUB4 screens
MeshRemote3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MeshRemote at every 11 days against OBS HUB's every 2 months. OBS HUB's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OBS HUB ships an update every 2 months, MeshRemote every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
OBS HUB versus MeshRemote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOBS HUBMeshRemote
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStanley StradlingMicah Ross

In-app purchases

None

OBS HUB

No in-app purchases

None

MeshRemote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OBS HUB free?
OBS HUB is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MeshRemote free?
MeshRemote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do OBS HUB or MeshRemote have ads?
Neither OBS HUB nor MeshRemote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OBS HUB or MeshRemote?
OBS HUB ships an update every 2 months, and MeshRemote every 11 days. Most recently, OBS HUB was updated on October 25, 2026 and MeshRemote on October 24, 2026.

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