CamStar Alternatives

CamStar is described as 'Photo Booth of your mobile camera, featuring 45 Live Effects and counting!' and is an app in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 10 alternatives to CamStar for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, Mac, Web-based and Android apps. The best CamStar alternative is Cheese, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like CamStar are Webcamoid, GTK+ UVC Viewer, Kamoso and Apple Photo Booth.

CamStar alternatives are mainly Instant Messengers but may also be Screenshot Capture Tools or Photo Sharing Apps. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of CamStar.

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CamStar

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Photo Sharing App

CamStar is a Photo Booth of your mobile camera, featuring 45 Live Effects and counting!

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Cheese
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Free • Open Source
Screenshot Capture Tool
Linux
BSD
Flathub
Flatpak
36 Cheese alternatives
Cheese uses your webcam to take photos and videos, applies fancy special effects and lets you share the fun with others. It was written as part of Googles 2007 Summer of Code lead by Daniel G. Siegel and mentored by Raphaël Slinckx.
- - Cheese is the most popular Linux alternative to CamStar.
- - Cheese is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to CamStar.
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Cheese Features
1. LightweightCheese consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
2. Ad-freeCheese doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
3. Works OfflineCheese can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
4. Dark ModeCheese supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
5. Annotate ScreenshotEdit and annotate a screenshot with various editing tools and options.
6. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in Cheese without registration.
7. Support for Multiple MonitorsCheese supports the use of multiple displays.
Photobooth
Webcam recording
Capture Video
Webcam Effects
Custom Backgrounds
Webcamoid
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Free • Open Source
Screenshot Capture Tool
Screen Recorder
Mac
Windows
Linux
Android
BSD
Flathub
37 Webcamoid alternatives
Webcamoid is a full featured and multiplatform webcam suite.
- - Webcamoid is the most popular Windows, Android & Mac alternative to CamStar.
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Webcamoid Features
1. Chroma Key / Green ScreenWebcamoid supports chroma key to replace the background with an image or video backdrop.
2. PortableWebcamoid can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
3. Virtual camera outputUse the output from Webcamoid as your webcam's primary video source.
Virtual Webcam
No installation required
Image Correction
IP camera
Webcam recording
Webcam Effects
Record videos
Multiple languages
Special effects
Capture Video
GTK+ UVC Viewer
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Free • Open Source
Linux
20 GTK+ UVC Viewer alternatives
guvcview is a video viewer and capture software for the linux UVC driver. It is based in luvcview (http://mxhaard.free.fr), but all controls are done with GTK, allowing for a more user friendly GUI.
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GTK+ UVC Viewer Features
Capture Video
Webcam recording
Kamoso
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Free • Open Source
Linux
31 Kamoso alternatives
Kamoso is a simple and friendly program to use your camera.
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Kamoso Features
1. LightweightKamoso consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
Webcam Effects
Special effects
Webcam recording
Record videos
Apple Photo Booth
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Paid • Proprietary
Mac
iPad
22 Apple Photo Booth alternatives
Take photo snapshots and video clips with your Mac using Photo Booth. Send them to your friends, use one as an iChat icon, add them to your Address Book, or organize and edit them in iPhoto. The real fun starts when you use the effects and backdrops in Photo Booth.
- - Apple Photo Booth is the most popular iPad alternative to CamStar.
- - Apple Photo Booth is the most popular commercial alternative to CamStar.
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Apple Photo Booth Features
Photo effects
Replace background
Chatzy
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Free • Proprietary
Instant Messenger
Online
72 Chatzy alternatives
Chatzy is a free private chat service which you can use to communicate with people you already know or people who visits your blog or website. With Chatzy you can create a chatroom and send out email invitations very quickly and easily. No registration is required.
- - Chatzy is the most popular Web-based alternative to CamStar.
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Chatzy Features
1. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in Chatzy without registration.
2. Ad-freeChatzy doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
No installation
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wxCam
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Free • Open Source
Linux
15 wxCam alternatives
wxCam is a webcam application for linux. It supports video recording (in an avi uncompressed and Xvid format), snapshot taking, and some special commands for philips webcams, so you can also use the program for astronomy purposes.
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wxCam Features
Webcam recording
Record videos
Motion Detection
Glitzycam
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Paid • Proprietary
Photo Sharing App
Mac
Windows
15 Glitzycam alternatives
GlitzyCam is a truly DIY photobooth with powerful features that are so easy to use, anyone with a computer and a webcam can do it! Customize your photo layout, background design and even the number of photo slots with our template editor!
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Glitzycam Features
Photobooth
Discontinued
Official website unavailabe.
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Cameroid
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Free • Proprietary
Online
18 Cameroid alternatives
Just like Photo Booth - exept is online. Have fun with your webcam. Apply text and funny effects.
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Cameroid Features
Infinite canvas
Photo effects
Webcam Effects
Sparkbooth
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Paid • Proprietary
Mac
Windows
15 Sparkbooth alternatives
Sparkbooth is a social media enabled photo booth. Sparkbooth simulates a classic photo booth with the ability to upload photos to Twitter photo sharing services, or Facebook.
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Sparkbooth Features
Photobooth
Camorama
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Free • Open Source
Linux
15 Camorama alternatives
Camorama is a small utility to view and save images from a webcam or any other Video4Linux device. It can apply a number of image filters and make remote captures.
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SnapItUp
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Paid • Proprietary
Mac
7 SnapItUp alternatives
A unique photo booth application with 3D interface and many themes for kids, adults and occasions. Saves a short video for each photo to select the best shot.
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SnapItUp Features
Photobooth