Network Device Interface is a royalty-free software standard developed by NewTek to enable video-compatible products to communicate, deliver, and receive broadcast-quality video in a high-quality, low-latency manner that is frame-accurate and suitable for switching in a live production environment.
This is a curated list of tools related to NDI.
= macOS builds
= Windows builds
βοΈ = Requires e-mail for download
- π SDK Libraries
- π οΈ Converters & Tools
- π Software Vision Mixers
- π΄ Playback & Recording
- ποΈ Graphics
- π‘ Contribution
- πΊοΈ Media Servers & Mapping
- Other
Streampunk/grandiose - Node.js bindings for NDI
ykhwong/ppt-ndi - PPT to NDI
keijiro/KlakNDI - NDI integration in Unity
anome/Unity-plugin - Unity integration for NDI, Syphon, Sprout
ue4plugins/NdiMedia - NDI integration in Unreal Engine
Syphon - Listed here for posterity, Syphon is an NDI-like SDK to share video between applications on macOS (local only)
οΈοΈβοΈ NewTek NDI tools - the must-have toolset from NewTek
βοΈ MediaLooks NDI to SDI converter - converts from NDI to SDI
βοΈ MediaLooks SDI to NDI converter - converts from SDI to NDI
βοΈ Sienna-TV Free NDI tools - Includes a monitor app, signal generator app and scan converter
βοΈ ZEN Computer Services NDI tools - Variety of tools, including an image viewer, gradient generator and more
βοΈ NDISyphon - Converts from Syphon to NDI and the other way around
βοΈ Second Stream - second screen software for mobile devices, takes an NDI feed
RTMP Mini Server - converts incoming RTMP streams to NDI
Sienna-TV NDI toolset - a large variety of tools, from routing to monitoring and test signals
+ Ubuntu - Orfast Multiviewer - NDI Multiviewer
Open Broadcaster Studio with the NDI Plugin - allows NDI input and output from OBS, even from individual sources in OBS
Wirecast - software video switcher
vMix - software video switcher
VidBlasterX - software video switcher
Livestream Studio - software video switcher
mimoLive - software video switcher
Ecamm Live - software video switcher
ProVideoPlayer 3 - Video cue software
ProPresenter - Video cue software
Mitti - Video cue software
Playdeck - Playout software with recording capability
Stream-Labs VPlay 5 - Playout software with graphics capability
Elite - Playout animation
+ Linux - Livemind Recorder - Multitrack NDI recorder
Linux - Dicaffeine - NDI player and streamer for Linux (Raspberry Pi OS on Raspberry ARM computers and Ubuntu (Xubuntu) on AMD/Intel computers)
CasparCG - live graphics application, layerbased real-time compositor
NewBlue Titler Live 4 - live graphics application
SuiteCG - live graphics application
live.score - live graphics application for sports graphics
Skype - video and audio conferencing
MediaLooks Video Transport - Cloud infrastructure for remote NDI contribution and transmission
BirdDog Cloud - Cloud infrastructure for remote NDI contribution and transmission
Resolume - VJ and projection mapping software
ArKaos GrandVJ - VJ software
Millumin - show control and projection mapping software
Disguise - projection mapping and media server software
Dataton Watchout - projection mapping and media server software
Green Hippo - projection mapping and media server software
7th Sense - projection mapping and media server software
TouchDesigner - visual development platform for multimedia
Feel free to submit a pull-request or issue to get your software on this list.
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