Report updated Apr 23, 2026

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TDLidar is an established developer tools app that is a paid app.

What is TDLidar?

TDLidar is a utility that streams real-time depth data from an iPhone's TrueDepth sensor to NDI-compatible software like TouchDesigner and Notch. It enables wireless, low-latency depth map integration for interactive media and visual production workflows.

Current Momentum

v3.0

TDLidar now supports the rear LiDAR scanner on Pro iPhones (iPhone 12 Pro and later). Switch between the front-facing TrueDepth camera and the back-facing LiDAR scanner directly from Settings — giving you longer range, wider field of view, and new creative possibilities for streaming depth data to TouchDesigner. New "Use Back Camera (LiDAR)" toggle in Settings Automatically detects if your device has a rear LiDAR scanner — option only appears on supported hardware Depth resolution picker updates when switching cameras About section now shows which sensor is active

Competition

Rivals identification in progress

7-Day Rank Pulse 🇺🇸

Developer Tools
#74
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What makes this app unique?

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What Are The Key Features?

NDI StreamingStandard

Broadcasts depth data over Wi-Fi for auto-discovery by TouchDesigner and other NDI-compatible applications.

Depth EncodingStandard

Provides 16-bit depth precision encoded across R/G channels with adjustable range settings from 2m to 8m.

Configurable PerformanceStandard

Allows users to adjust frame rates between 15, 24, and 30 fps alongside multiple resolution options.

Shader IntegrationStandard

Includes a GLSL shader to facilitate the decoding of depth values within the receiving software.

How much does it cost?

Paid

Who Built It?

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Enabling real-time depth data streaming from iOS sensors to professional visual production software.

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What is the competitive landscape for TDLidar?

How's The Developer Tools Market?

How does it evolve in the Developer Tools market?

Rank progression

121 active rankings tracked — 30-day window

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SWOT, key takeaways & outlook

The outtake for TDLidar

Key Takeaways

TDLidar provides a streamlined, cable-free bridge for importing iPhone TrueDepth data directly into professional visual production environments.

Where Is It Heading?

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AI-powered analysis with editorial review, built from publicly available sources. Marlvel.ai is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by TDLidar, its developer, the app publisher, Apple, or Google Play. All trademarks, logos, and screenshots referenced remain the property of their respective owners.

Cite this report

Marlvel.ai. “TDLidar Intelligence Report.” Updated Apr 23, 2026. https://marlvel.ai/apps/aristides-lintzeris-tdlidar

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