Loya Ark | capture card | $45
Plug-and-play HDMI capture interface designed for creator and broadcast starter kits.
Loya Ark Streaming Capture Card takes its video in over HDMI, so you also need an HDMI cable from the console, camera, or PC you are capturing.
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At $45, Loya Ark Streaming Capture Card is the 6th cheapest of the 27 capture cards we list, which puts it in the lower third of the category by price. In the rest of the category the cheapest is HDMI USB 3.0 Capture Card at $29 and the most expensive is Rode Streamer X at $399; the median capture card price is $149. That is $354 below the most expensive option and $16 above the cheapest in this category.