GTK+ UVC Viewer Alternatives

GTK+ UVC Viewer is described as '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' and is a Camera app in the video & movies category. There are more than 10 alternatives to GTK+ UVC Viewer for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Flathub, iPad and Android apps. The best GTK+ UVC Viewer alternative is Cheese, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like GTK+ UVC Viewer are Webcamoid, Yawcam, Kamoso and Cosmic Camera.

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  1. Cheese icon

    Cheese

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    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.

    42 Cheese alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
    • Flatpak
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    This program is such junk. It;s overly simple with hardly any options and very poor and fickle recording.

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    • Some users think Cheese is a great GTK+ UVC Viewer alternative, some don't.

    • Cheese is the most popular Linux alternative to GTK+ UVC Viewer.

    • Cheese is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to GTK+ UVC Viewer.

    • Cheese is Free and Open SourceGTK+ UVC Viewer is also Free and Open Source
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    Webcamoid

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    Webcamoid is a full featured and multiplatform webcam suite.

    42 Webcamoid alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
    • Flathub
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    • Most users think Webcamoid is a great GTK+ UVC Viewer alternative.

    • Webcamoid is the most popular Windows & Android alternative to GTK+ UVC Viewer.

    • Webcamoid is Free and Open SourceGTK+ UVC Viewer is also Free and Open Source
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    Yawcam

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    Yawcam stands for Yet Another Webcam software & that's exactly what it is. More precisely Yawcam is a webcam software for windows written in Java. The main ideas for Yawcam are to keep it simple and easy to use, but to include all the usual features.

    67 Yawcam alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Java
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    Kamoso

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    Kamoso is a simple and friendly program to use your camera. Use it to take pictures and make videos to share.

    36 Kamoso alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma
    • Flathub
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    Cosmic Camera

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    COSMIC Camera is a modern, easy-to-use camera application designed for the COSMIC desktop. Whether you need to snap a quick photo or record a video, COSMIC Camera provides a clean and intuitive interface that stays out of your way.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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    QtCAM

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    QtCAM is free open source linux camera application provide an easier user interface for both capturing and viewing video. It would also work with any V4L2 compatible device.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    Cannot record audio, only video, thus only doing half the job.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • QtCAM is Free and Open SourceGTK+ UVC Viewer is also Free and Open Source
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    Apple Photo Booth

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    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.

    26 Apple Photo Booth alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPad
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    • Apple Photo Booth is the most popular Mac & iPad alternative to GTK+ UVC Viewer.

    • Apple Photo Booth is the most popular commercial alternative to GTK+ UVC Viewer.

    • Apple Photo Booth is Paid and ProprietaryGTK+ UVC Viewer is Free and Open Source
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    cameractrls

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    It's a standalone Python CLI and GUI (GTK, TK) and camera Viewer (SDL) to set the camera controls in Linux. It can set the V4L2 controls and it is extendable with the non standard controls. Currently it has a Logitech extension (LED mode, LED frequency, BRIO FoV, relative...

    30 cameractrls alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
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    AMcap

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    AMCap is a small yet fully functional video capture and preview application compatible with Microsoft DirectShow (formerly ActiveMovie, hence the name). It is based on the sample AMCap source code from the Microsoft DirectX 9...

    45 AMcap alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  13. UniCam icon

    UniCam

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    A cross-platform open-source webcam viewer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Java
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    webcamXP

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    webcamXP is a powerful webcams and network cameras monitoring, recording and streaming software for private and professional use. it offers unique features and unequaled ease of use to let you manage multiple video sources on the same computer.

    44 webcamXP alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Manything

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    Manything converts your spare iOS device into a free home monitoring camera in seconds. With live streaming, motion alerts, remote control and cloud recording it’s the easy way to watch your home when you’re away.

    12 Manything alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    • Manything is the most popular iPhone alternative to GTK+ UVC Viewer.

    • Manything is Freemium and ProprietaryGTK+ UVC Viewer is Free and Open Source
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