Generic | capture card | $29
Basic external HDMI capture adapter for entry-level stream ingest and recording workflows.
HDMI USB 3.0 Capture Card takes its video in over HDMI, so you also need an HDMI cable from the console, camera, or PC you are capturing.
The cheapest working combination in our catalog, using the least expensive item that satisfies each requirement above. Swap any line for a pricier option and the total moves with it.
At $29, HDMI USB 3.0 Capture Card is the cheapest of the 27 capture cards we list. In the rest of the category the most expensive is Rode Streamer X at $399; the median capture card price is $149. That is $370 below the most expensive option in this category.