Comparison

OMTake vs Olune NDI Camera

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

Head to head
About

OMTake

Features
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OMTake is the first iOS app to stream live video and audio using OMT (Open Media Transport), the open-source protocol developed by vMix/StudioCoast. Use your iPhone as a wireless camera source in vMix, OBS Studio, or any OMT-compatible receiver on your local network. No additional hardware needed. WORKS WITH VMIX AND OBS STUDIO - vMix: OMT is supported natively, just add your iPhone as an input - OBS Studio: install the free OMT plugin (Windows and macOS, OBS 31 or later), add an OMT Source and select your iPhone STREAMING - HD, UHD, and 4K resolution support - 24 to 60 fps depending on resolution - Selectable encoding quality (LQ/MQ/HQ) with live hot-switch - Audio capture with one-tap mute CAMERA - Multi-lens zoom with 0.5x, 1x, 2x presets and smooth pinch zoom - Front and back camera support - Tap to focus and expose - Automatic lens switching via virtual multi-camera devices - Video stabilization: Standard, Cinematic, or Low latency - White balance: Auto, Lock, or Manual with temperature and tint - Exposure compensation from -3 to +3 EV, adjustable while live PRODUCTION - Tally indicator (program/preview) with on-screen border and torch feedback, on receivers that support tally such as vMix - Configurable source name visible on your switcher - Corner brackets framing the 16:9 image area - Icons rotate for landscape use while layout stays locked RELIABILITY - Thermal management with automatic quality downgrade - Auto-stop protection at critical temperature - Bonjour/DNS-SD network discovery OMTake Pro (one-time purchase) removes the watermark for a clean, professional output. Requires a local network connection to an OMT-compatible receiver such as vMix or OBS Studio with the OMT plugin.

About

Olune NDI Camera

Features
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Turn your iPhone into a live camera source for your NDI workflow. Send camera video and microphone audio over the same local Wi‑Fi or Ethernet network to NDI Studio Monitor, OBS Studio, vMix, Resolume, TriCaster, Wirecast, and other compatible receivers. Control lenses, zoom, focus, exposure, white balance, stabilization, tally, and stream state from the camera—or use the browser-based control panel for remote operation. Video and audio stay on your local network; no account is required and there is no cloud media relay. The free experience includes 1080p at 30 fps, all lenses, manual ISO and shutter, automatic white balance, tap to focus, and unlimited broadcast time. Olune NDI Camera Pro adds 4K, 60 fps, manual white balance, focus/exposure locking, cinematic zoom speeds, custom NDI source names, SpeedHQ quality modes, and the studio control panel. Requirements: iOS 17 or later and an NDI receiver on the same network. NDI® is a registered trademark of Vizrt NDI AB. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

OMTake4 screens
Olune NDI Camera4 screens

Verdict

The call

OMTake and Olune NDI Camera are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. OMTake sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Olune NDI Camera sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
OMTake versus Olune NDI Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOMTakeOlune NDI Camera
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXavier CarpentierJemson Marius

In-app purchases

1 purchases

OMTake

One-time1
  • OMTake Pro$8.99
3 purchases

Olune NDI Camera

Subscriptions2
  • Olune Cam Pro — Mensal$5.991 Month
  • Olune Cam Pro — Anual3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Olune Cam Pro — Vitalício$79.99

Questions

Is OMTake free?
OMTake is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Olune NDI Camera free?
Olune NDI Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do OMTake or Olune NDI Camera have ads?
Neither OMTake nor Olune NDI Camera shows ads.

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