DroidCam Alternatives for Linux

There are many alternatives to DroidCam for Linux if you are looking for a replacement. The best Linux alternative is Iriun Webcam, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to DroidCam and five of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to DroidCam are DroidCam OBS, SmartCam, Audio Source and BigCam.

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DroidCam alternatives are mainly Camera as Webcam Apps, but if you're looking for Video Streaming Apps you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Open Source, iPhone, Mac, Free, Android, Video Streaming and Linux. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to DroidCam.
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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.

    19 Iriun Webcam alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
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  2. SmartCam icon
     8 likes

    SmartCam - Smart Phone Web Camera - Turns a camera phone (S60, WinMo6.x, Android, Samsung Bada) with bluetooth or WiFi into a handy webcam ready to use with your PC.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • Java Mobile
    • Symbian S60
     
  3. Audio Source icon
     4 likes

    Audio Source forwards Android microphone audio input to the PulseAudio daemon through ADB, so you can use your Android device as a USB microphone.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android
     
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  4. BigCam icon
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    BigCam is a universal webcam control center developed by the BigLinux community. It allows you to manage and enhance the use of cameras on Linux, offering features ranging from support for professional cameras to the use of smartphones as webcams.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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