# ScoreCam vs Larix Broadcaster

The clearest difference is rating: ScoreCam at 4.5 against Larix Broadcaster's 3.6. ScoreCam also leads on ratings volume (1.8K vs 131) and iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.0). Larix Broadcaster's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and review sentiment (56% vs 46%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ScoreCam sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month and Larix Broadcaster sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScoreCam holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ScoreCam has 1.8K ratings behind it against 131, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 46% of ScoreCam's written reviews are positive against 56% of Larix Broadcaster's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | ScoreCam | Larix Broadcaster |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scorecam-embedded-scoreboard/id862175401/reviews)** | [3.6 (131 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/larix-broadcaster-live-stream/id1042474385/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.8K** | 131 |
| Positive reviews | 45.8% of reviews | **56.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 13 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.6** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pachyderm Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/371876393) | [Furtree Systems, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1661200097) |

## What reviewers say

### ScoreCam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scorecam-embedded-scoreboard/id862175401)

Record and live stream sports games with an embedded, interactive scoreboard. Customize scoreboards for various sports, add team logos, and capture highlight clips. Features include pause/resume recording and audio mute.

**Highlights:** Embedded, interactive scoreboard, Live streaming capability, Branding and ad insertion, Team logo support, Highlight video clip capture, Pause/resume video recording, Audio mute option

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Live Stream + Pro (1 Month) | $12.99 | per month |
| Branding + Live Stream (1 Mo) | $24.99 | per month |
| Live Stream + Pro (1 Year) | $59.99 | per year |
| Branding + Live Stream (1 Yr) | $99.99 | per year |
| Starter Sports Pack | $8.99 | one-time |
| Pro Upgrade | $69.99 | one-time |
| Pro Version | $79.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Customizable scoreboard
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Highlight feature
- 🚀 Seamless video recording
- 👍 Useful remote app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
- 🔒 Requires full photo library access
- 💰 Paid features required
- 🔋 Battery drain issues
- 🐛 Video saving/recovery problems

**Reported bugs**

- Bluetooth remote connectivity issues
- Scoreboard settings not saving properly
- Inconsistent video recording quality
- Live stream disconnects unexpectedly
- Recovered videos missing footage

**Requested features**

- Add support for 4K 60fps video
- Improve live streaming functionality
- Allow customization of scoreboard layout and design
- Implement instant replay and video overlay features
- Add support for more sports (e.g. water polo, American football)


### Larix Broadcaster

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/larix-broadcaster-live-stream/id1042474385)

This professional streaming camera app enables high-performance live broadcasting from mobile devices. It supports a wide range of protocols including SRT, RTMP, and NDI, offering advanced features for video and audio contribution. Configure multiple streams, add overlays, and record your broadcasts with ease.

**Highlights:** Multiple streaming protocols (SRT, RTMP, NDI, WebRTC, RTSP, RIST), High-performance H.264/HEVC video encoding, Configurable connection profiles and multi-destination streaming, Overlay features (image, text, HTML, GPS-based), Multi-camera capture and picture-in-picture modes, Recording and screenshot capabilities, Adaptive bitrate streaming (ABR)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Larix Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| NDI Streaming | $19.99 | per month |
| Larix Premium One Year | $119.00 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Reliable and stable streaming performance
- 👍 Simple and intuitive user interface
- 🎥 Excellent video and audio quality customization
- 🔒 Privacy-respecting with minimal data collection
- 🌐 Support for multiple streaming protocols (RTMP, SRT, RTSP, NDI)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription model ($9.99/month or $120/year)
- 🚫 Paywall on previously free features
- ⏱️ 30-minute time limit on free tier streams
- 🎨 Large watermark overlay on free streams
- 😤 Poor communication about pricing changes

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes frequently after recent updates
- Overlay rotation bug - upside down in preview mode
- Audio drops when switching between cameras
- Auto-focus triggering every other second during streams
- Audio encoder crashes when changing lenses mid-stream

**Requested features**

- Custom resolution and canvas size adjustment
- External SDI/HDMI source support via USB capture cards
- Working video stabilization mode
- In-app feedback mechanism
- Zoom in/out functionality


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ScoreCam free?

ScoreCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Larix Broadcaster free?

Larix Broadcaster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, ScoreCam or Larix Broadcaster?

ScoreCam is rated higher. ScoreCam averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.8K ratings, while Larix Broadcaster averages 3.6 from 131 ratings.

### Do ScoreCam or Larix Broadcaster have ads?

Neither ScoreCam nor Larix Broadcaster shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ScoreCam or Larix Broadcaster?

ScoreCam ships an update every 3 weeks, and Larix Broadcaster every 3 weeks. Most recently, ScoreCam was updated on November 6, 2026 and Larix Broadcaster on November 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*