Comparison

Live Camera Cast vs iVCam Webcam

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

Head to head
About

Live Camera Cast

Stream your iPhone camera's live view directly to your Apple TV. Enjoy a clean feed without any camera app overlays, perfect for sharing your perspective wirelessly.

Highlights
  • Stream iPhone camera to Apple TV
  • AirPlay mirroring support
  • Removes camera app overlays
  • Wireless streaming
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*** YOU NEED AN APPLE TV TO USE THIS APP. YOU MUST USE AIRPLAY MIRRORING TO STREAM TO YOUR APPLE TV *** This app lets you stream your iPhone camera's view to your Apple TV without the overlays that the camera app has.

About

iVCam Webcam

Transform your smartphone into an HD webcam for your PC, offering superior quality to built-in cameras. It also functions as a versatile monitor for babies, pets, or security, with the ability to record video directly to your computer.

Highlights
  • HD webcam for PC
  • Low latency video streaming
  • Wi-Fi or USB connection
  • Supports multiple devices
  • Advanced camera settings
  • Background replacement
  • Smartphone as wireless microphone
Features
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Why buy a webcam since you already have an iPhone/iPad? iVCam turns your iPhone/iPad into an HD webcam for Windows PC. You can also replace your old USB webcam or integrated webcam with it which has a better quality. At the same time it's also a perfect baby monitor, spy-cam, security camera and pet-cam. No enough space on your device? iVCam can record the video directly to your PC, works just like a remote video recorder! Setting up iVCam is very simple - just download and install our client software on your PC and you're ready to go! The connection is fully automatic and requires no manual configuration. Main Features: - High-quality, real-time video with low latency and fast speed - Automatic connection via Wi-Fi or USB and easy to use - Connect multiple devices to one PC at the same time - Support common video sizes such as 4K, 2K, 1080p, 720p, 480p, 360p, etc. - Advanced camera settings - AE/AF, ISO, EC, WB and Zooming - Configurable for video frame rate, quality and encoder - Landscape and Portrait mode supported - Support front/rear, wide angle/telephoto cameras and real-time switching - Support for face beautify, flash, manual/auto focus and video flip/mirror - Background replacement - Blur, Bokeh, Mosaic, Green Screen and more - Audio supported, use your smartphone as a wireless microphone for PC - Completely replaces USB webcam or integrated webcam, compatible with most applications using webcam - Preview video, take pictures and record video files with our Windows client software Install required Windows client software from https://www.e2esoft.com/ivcam. Terms of Use: https://www.e2esoft.com/ivcam/terms-of-use

Screenshots

Live Camera Cast2 screens
iVCam Webcam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Live Camera Cast at none against iVCam Webcam's 3. Live Camera Cast also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.5 vs 4.3). iVCam Webcam's advantage is ratings volume (15K vs 6). On price, update cadence 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. iVCam Webcam sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per year. Live Camera Cast asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Live Camera Cast holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iVCam Webcam has 15K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Live Camera Cast's written reviews are positive against 76% of iVCam Webcam's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Live Camera Cast ships an update every 2 months, iVCam Webcam every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Live Camera Cast versus iVCam Webcam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLive Camera CastiVCam Webcam
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (6 ratings) — better4.3 (15K ratings)
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews — better76.0% of reviews
Number of ratings615K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS7.1 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperScriptProjectsShanghai Yitu Information Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Live Camera Cast

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral14.3%
Negative0.0%

iVCam Webcam

All ratings14,682 ratings
Positive80.3%
Neutral7.0%
Negative12.6%
Written reviews2,232 reviews
Positive76.0%
Neutral5.7%
Negative18.2%

Bugs and requests

Live Camera Cast

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

iVCam Webcam

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Camera flipping upside down
  • Connectivity issues
  • Licensing/purchase problems
  • Compatibility with other software
  • Inconsistent performance

Requested features

7 requests
  • Microphone support
  • Blur/focus adjustment
  • Mute button
  • Audio quality improvements
  • Remote camera controls
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  • Notification for settings changes
  • Easier multi-device management

In-app purchases

None

Live Camera Cast

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

iVCam Webcam

Subscriptions2
  • BASIC ANNUAL$7.991 Year
  • PREMIUM ANNUAL$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • PERMANENT$24.99

Questions

Is Live Camera Cast free?
Live Camera Cast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iVCam Webcam free?
iVCam Webcam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Live Camera Cast or iVCam Webcam?
Live Camera Cast is rated higher. Live Camera Cast averages 4.5 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while iVCam Webcam averages 4.3 from 15K ratings.
Do Live Camera Cast or iVCam Webcam have ads?
iVCam Webcam shows ads; Live Camera Cast does not.
Which is updated more often, Live Camera Cast or iVCam Webcam?
Live Camera Cast ships an update every 2 months, and iVCam Webcam every 4 weeks. Most recently, Live Camera Cast was updated on November 1, 2026 and iVCam Webcam on November 10, 2026.

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