Comparison

TDLiDAR vs Kali Strike

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

Head to head
About

TDLiDAR

Transform your iPhone into a live depth-sensing camera and a multi-sensor streaming hub. Wirelessly send LiDAR depth, body tracking, audio, and more to TouchDesigner, OBS, or other NDI-aware tools without cables or capture cards.

Highlights
  • Live depth-sensing camera streaming
  • Multi-sensor data hub (body, hand, audio, motion)
  • NDI streaming for TouchDesigner, OBS, Resolume
  • Wireless connectivity, no capture card needed
  • Point cloud streaming and 3D photo capture (Pro)
  • Real-time sensor data to OSC namespaces
Features
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TDLidar turns your iPhone into a live depth camera and 40-sensor streaming hub for TouchDesigner, OBS, Resolume and any NDI-aware tool — no capture card or tether. Tap Start NDI and it appears as a 1080p/60fps source on the network. DEPTH MODES • NDI Depth — front TrueDepth or rear LiDAR, live, with 15 colormaps, depth clipping and HD upscale. • LiDAR + Monocular (Pro) — real LiDAR sharpened by a neural network, in metres on a fixed range that never breathes. • ARKit Point Cloud (Beta · Pro) — scan people as live point-cloud silhouettes, or switch to All Surfaces and capture a whole room. Trail, echo, sculpt and gravity FX, colour by height, orientation, confidence or object type, and stream it all to TouchDesigner. • Monocular Depth (Pro) — neural depth from any RGB camera, no LiDAR needed; three model tiers at 60 fps. • Point Cloud (Pro) — live motion FX, Person Only isolation, and bit-exact XYZ+RGB into TouchDesigner POP geometry over Wi-Fi or USB. • Mesh Cloud (Pro) — scan a room into a walkable point cloud; export PLY. CONTROL & SENSORS • Show Control (free) — drive everything remotely over OSC and MIDI: 140+ parameters, mode switching, Look Presets, show blackout. • Sensors mode — ~40 on-device sensors (ARKit body/face/hands, motion, audio FFT, speech, AirPods, Watch heart rate) streamed as OSC. • Cue Deck & Align (Pro) — an OSC trigger-pad grid and a projector-warp rough-in. Everything runs on-device. No accounts, no telemetry, no analytics — data stays on your phone or LAN. REQUIREMENTS iPhone with TrueDepth or LiDAR (LiDAR modes need the scanner). iOS 18.6+. An NDI receiver on the same network. TDLidar Pro is a one-time lifetime purchase, or try everything with a 3-day pass. No subscriptions.

About

Kali Strike

A mobile reference for cybersecurity professionals and ethical hackers. It provides essential tools and information for penetration testing, certification preparation, and learning hacking techniques. Designed for on-the-go access, it consolidates necessary resources into a single application.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive reference tool
  • For penetration testers
  • For ethical hackers
  • Cybersecurity professional resource
  • Certification preparation aid
  • Learning hacking techniques
Features
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Kali Strike is the most comprehensive mobile reference tool for penetration testers, ethical hackers, and cybersecurity professionals. Whether you're on an active engagement, preparing for a certification, or learning the craft — Kali Strike puts everything you need in one sleek, powerful app.

Screenshots

TDLiDAR4 screens
Kali Strike4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: TDLiDAR at Free against Kali Strike's $3.99. TDLiDAR also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.7) and review sentiment (85% vs 50%). Kali Strike's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.6). On 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

TDLiDAR is free to download; Kali Strike costs $3.99 up front. TDLiDAR sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Kali Strike asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TDLiDAR holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of TDLiDAR's written reviews are positive against 50% of Kali Strike's.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
TDLiDAR versus Kali Strike: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTDLiDARKali Strike
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating4.3 (11 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews84.6% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11 — better3
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
Best chart rank#36 — better#190
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size191 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerari lintzerisDYLAN JOHNS

Customer experience

TDLiDAR

All ratings11 ratings
Positive81.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive84.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative15.4%

Kali Strike

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

TDLiDAR

One-time2
  • TDLidar Pro 3-Day Pass$2.99
  • TDLidar Pro Lifetime$12.99
None

Kali Strike

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TDLiDAR free?
TDLiDAR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Kali Strike free?
Kali Strike costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TDLiDAR or Kali Strike?
TDLiDAR is rated higher. TDLiDAR averages 4.3 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Kali Strike averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do TDLiDAR or Kali Strike have ads?
Neither TDLiDAR nor Kali Strike shows ads.
Which is more popular, TDLiDAR or Kali Strike?
TDLiDAR currently peaks at #36 in the App Store charts, and Kali Strike at #190. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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