# XS vs NDI Multiview

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: XS at none against NDI Multiview's 4. XS also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.6). NDI Multiview's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 52 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. NDI Multiview sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. XS asks for nothing beyond the download.

XS ships an update every 52 months, NDI Multiview every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | XS | NDI Multiview |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.0 (128 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ndi-multiview/id1597816542/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **128** |
| Positive reviews | — | 45.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 52 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Size | 6 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Roland Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/387333694) | [TopDirector Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/1581209934) |

## What reviewers say

### XS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xs-80h-remote/id977877544)

**In-app purchases:** none


### NDI Multiview

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ndi-multiview/id1597816542)

Monitor multiple NDI video sources simultaneously with advanced tools like vector scopes and histograms. Control PTZ cameras remotely and record up to nine inputs in H.264 or HEVC. Features include zoom, audio meters, and automatic NDI source discovery.

**Highlights:** Up to 9 NDI inputs multi-view, PTZ remote control, Vector scope, histogram, parade, waveform, Simultaneous NDI recording, Double-tap zoom, Automatic NDI source discovery

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Professional Video Scopes | $9.99 | one-time |
| PTZ Camera Control | $9.99 | one-time |
| Watermark and Full Screen Zoom | $14.99 | one-time |
| Enable Record/Snapshot | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great for viewing NDI sources
- 🚀 Low latency NDI monitoring
- 👍 Useful for content creation
- 👍 Good for multiple NDI sources
- 👍 Works well for recording/fullscreen

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Crippling watermark on free version
- 💰 Unusable without expensive purchases
- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🐛 PTZ control is uncontrollable
- 🐛 Audio not in sync

**Reported bugs**

- Watermark remains after purchase
- App crashes constantly
- PTZ control is uncontrollable
- Purchased PTZ won't restore
- App opens and crashes after purchase

**Requested features**

- Bundle watermark removal with PTZ control
- Adjust pricing for bundled features
- Apple TV version planned?


## Frequently asked questions

### Is XS free?

XS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is NDI Multiview free?

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

### Do XS or NDI Multiview have ads?

Neither XS nor NDI Multiview shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, XS or NDI Multiview?

XS ships an update every 52 months, and NDI Multiview every 2 weeks. Most recently, XS was updated on October 26, 2026 and NDI Multiview on October 30, 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.*