Camera Alternatives for Android

Camera is not available for Android but there are plenty of alternatives with similar functionality. The best Android alternative is Open Camera, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Camera and many of them are available for Android so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Android alternatives to Camera are Secure Camera, Fossify Camera, PhotonCamera and Libre Camera.

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  1. Open Camera icon
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    Open Camera is an Open Source Camera app for Android phones and tablets. Features:

    48 Open Camera alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
     
  2. Secure Camera icon
     27 likes

    This is a modern camera app focused on privacy and security. It includes modes for capturing images, videos and QR / barcode scanning along with additional modes based on CameraX vendor extensions (Portrait, HDR, Night Sight, Face Retouch and Auto) on devices where they're...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  3. Fossify Camera icon
     12 likes

    Fossify Camera is your go-to app for capturing life’s moments with precision and privacy. Whether you’re snapping photos or recording videos, this fully customizable, privacy-respecting camera app is designed to meet your needs.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  4. Libre Camera icon
     9 likes

    Libre Camera is a free and open source camera app to take pictures and record videos written in Flutter and Dart.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  5. Blackmagic Camera unlocks the power of your iPhone, iPad, Android phone and tablet by adding Blackmagic’s digital film camera controls and image processing.

    25 Blackmagic Camera alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  6. VSCO icon
     49 likes

    For creators, by creators, the VSCO app helps you reach your creative potential within a community that values honest and imaginative expression above all else.

    109 VSCO alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
    • Online
    • Windows
     
  7. Cryptocam icon
     3 likes

    Cryptocam allows you to use an Android device as a camera that encrypts video as it is recorded. This means you can record anything without worrying about the footage getting into the wrong hands in case someone else gets access to your device or memory card.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  8. FreeDCam icon
     7 likes

    Substitute for the default Camera with enhanced shot, exposure, and image options. FreeDCam is an open source camera app which tries to enable stuff that is forgotten by the manufacturers. It grants access to deep internals of Android camera APIs.

    46 FreeDCam alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
     
  9. Google Camera icon
     7 likes

    Never miss a moment with Google Camera, and take fantastic pictures using features such as Portrait and Night Sight.

    39 Google Camera alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  10. Simple Camera icon
     13 likes

    A simple camera with zooming, capable of taking photos and recording videos, with customizable save folder. The resolutions can be limited by mpx, aspect ratio can be set too. Provides a nice and clean UI.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
     
  11. This is inspired by 35mm film cameras that take photos using the 65x24 aspect ratio, for example cameras such as the Hasselblad XPAN / Fuji TX-1

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
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