The Best DroidCam AlternativesTop Camera as Webcam Apps like DroidCam

DroidCam is described as 'Convert your Android into a webcam and microphone for PC with DroidCam via USB, WiFi or 3G. Supports Windows/Linux, HD video, IP surveillance, and more' and is a camera as webcam app in the video & movies category. There are more than 10 alternatives to DroidCam for a variety of platforms, including Android, Windows, iPhone, Mac and iPad apps. The best DroidCam alternative is Iriun Webcam, which is free. Other great apps like DroidCam are iVCam, IP Webcam, Camo and VDO.Ninja.

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Convert your Android into a webcam and microphone for PC with DroidCam via USB, WiFi or 3G. Supports Windows/Linux, HD video, IP surveillance, and more.

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DroidCam alternatives page was last updated May 5, 2025
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  1. Iriun Webcam icon
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    Transforms a phone camera into a wireless or USB webcam for Windows and macOS, supports up to 4K resolution, works with video and audio conferencing apps, enables automatic WiFi or wired setup, and requires drivers plus companion applications for full compatibility.

    14 Iriun Webcam alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FI flagFinland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone

    Iriun Webcam Features

    1.  Support for HD videos
    2.  USB connection
    3.  Support for 4K
    4.  Camera as Webcam
    5.  Capture Video
    6.  Wireless

    Iriun Webcam VS DroidCam

     
    Comments about Iriun Webcam as an Alternative to DroidCam
    Top Positive Comment
    Harish Sridharan
    Sep 23, 2020
    6

    It's better than droidcam. it has autofocus and a better resolution when recording.

    Top Negative Comment
    Guest
    Nov 14, 2020
    1

    Every simple action you do with the phone will stop the transmition. And can't rotate image.

    Most Recent Comment
    Guest
    Positive Aug 24, 2023
    1

    Way better than DroidCamX, much more stable USB support, app never crashes, instantly recognized my device over USB without issue. Not sure if it has wireless capability.

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    • Most users think Iriun Webcam is a great DroidCam alternative.

    • Iriun Webcam is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to DroidCam.

    • Iriun Webcam is the most popular free alternative to DroidCam.

    • Iriun Webcam is Freemium and ProprietaryDroidCam is also Freemium and Proprietary
  2. iVCam icon
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    Transforms your phone into a high-quality HD webcam for Windows PCs with superior video quality and real-time features, replacing standard webcams. Ideal for a variety of uses including baby monitoring, and security. Supports multiple connections and advanced settings for personalized use.

    14 iVCam alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    iVCam Features

    1.  Support for 4K
    2.  Drag and Drop
    3.  Wireless

    iVCam VS DroidCam

     
    • Almost everyone thinks iVCam is a great DroidCam alternative.

    • iVCam is the most popular iPad & Android Tablet alternative to DroidCam.

    • iVCam is Freemium and ProprietaryDroidCam is also Freemium and Proprietary
  3. IP Webcam icon
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    IP Webcam turns your phone into a network camera with multiple viewing options. View your camera on any platform with VLC player or web browser. Stream video inside WiFi network without internet access.

    14 IP Webcam alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android

    IP Webcam Features

    1.  Motion Detection
    2.  Record videos

    IP Webcam VS DroidCam

     
  4. Camo icon
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    Look amazing on video calls. Use your smartphone or tablet as a pro webcam and get powerful effects and adjustments for Zoom, Meet, and more.

    18 Camo alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Windows
    • Mac

    Camo Features

    1.  Support for HD videos
    2.  Webcam Effects
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Support for 4K
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Webcam recording
    7.  No registration required
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Webcam Mirroring

    Camo VS DroidCam

     
    Comments about Camo as an Alternative to DroidCam
    Arga Roh Sahrijal Saragih
    Positive Jan 22, 2022
    1

    It can stream phone video input to Mac just as what DroidCam does

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    • Camo is Freemium and ProprietaryDroidCam is also Freemium and Proprietary
  5. VDO.Ninja icon
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    VDO.Ninja is a powerful tool that lets you bring remote video feeds into OBS or other studio software via WebRTC.

    9 VDO.Ninja alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Online

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Screen Sharing
    3.  No registration required
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Multi-streaming
    6.  Custom overlays
    7.  Decentralized

    VDO.Ninja VS DroidCam

     
    • VDO.Ninja is the most popular Web-based alternative to DroidCam.

    • VDO.Ninja is the most popular Open Source alternative to DroidCam.

    • VDO.Ninja is Free and Open SourceDroidCam is Freemium and Proprietary
    • VDO.Ninja is Privacy focused, Lightweight and DecentralizedDroidCam is not according to our users
  6. DroidCam OBS icon
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    Use your phone as a camera directly in OBS Studio.

    13 DroidCam OBS alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone

    DroidCam OBS VS DroidCam

     
  7. FineCam icon
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    FineCam is the go-to webcam software that helps enhance your webcam quality with iPhone and 100+ effects, working for all your favorite video calling and streaming apps.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    FineCam Features

    1.  Webcam Effects
    2.  Webcam recording
    3.  AI-Powered

    FineCam VS DroidCam

     
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    Shoot gives you a rock-solid connection to your iOS device’s camera for meetings and live streams. It's easy to connect and you get full manual camera controls when you need them. With Shoot's telestrator you can draw and add text (using your voice) on top of your video...

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch

    Shoot Pro Webcam Features

    Shoot Pro Webcam VS DroidCam

     
  9. VCamdroid icon
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    VCamdroid is a Windows application that allows you to use your Android phone as a virtual webcam. It leverages a custom DirectShow filter, implemented using the Softcam library, to create a virtual webcam device on your Windows machine.

    15 VCamdroid alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • RO flagRomania
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android

    VCamdroid Features

    1.  Adjusting brightness
    2.  Rotate Video
    3.  Virtual Webcam
    4.  Flip Video
    5.  Change resolution

    VCamdroid VS DroidCam

     
  10. CamON icon
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    Transforms your Android device in a wireless IP camera. It works with both the Wi-Fi and the mobile data connection and can stream video from any cameras together with the audio.

    12 CamON alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android

    CamON Features

    1.  IP camera
    2.  Capture Video

    CamON VS DroidCam

     
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