Open Camera Alternatives for Android

There are many alternatives to Open Camera for Android if you are looking for a replacement. The best Android alternative is Secure Camera, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Open Camera and many of them are available for Android so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Android alternatives to Open Camera are Fossify Camera, PhotonCamera, Libre Camera and FreeDCam.

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Open Camera alternatives are mainly Camera Apps, but if you're looking for Photo Editors or Photo Managers you can filter on that. Other popular filters include iPhone, iPhone + Camera and Android. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Open Camera.
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  1. 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...

    48 Secure Camera alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  2. 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
     
  3. PhotonCamera icon
     10 likes

    PhotonCamera uses advanced algorithms for capturing and processing raw images which give unmatched HDR outputs.

    49 PhotonCamera alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
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    PhotonCamera vs Open Camera Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    Does not work on most smartphones. And it has a lot of problems when loading. I do not recommend using it because of a catastrophic unfinished dev.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • PhotonCamera is Free and Open SourceOpen Camera is also Free and Open Source
  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. 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.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
     
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    FreeDCam vs Open Camera Comments
    Biep
    Positive
    0

    It gives me total control.

    • FreeDCam is Free and Open SourceOpen Camera is also Free and Open Source
  6. 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
     
  7. 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.

    110 VSCO alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
    • Online
    • Windows
     
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    VSCO vs Open Camera Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    4

    VSCO is not a regular camera app but rather a photo community app like Instagram.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Oktay Mercan
    Positive
    0

    This app have a simple camera feature and requiring a account to use.

    Guest
    Negative
    1

    It's simply not an app to shoot photos and video.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • VSCO is Freemium and ProprietaryOpen Camera is Free and Open Source
  8. Cinema FV-5 icon
     1 like

    Cinema FV-5 is a professional video camera application for mobile devices, that puts professional manual controls in your fingertips.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  9. ProCam X icon
     Like

    ProCam X will turn your phone into professional camera with full control over exposure, focus, white balance, ISO and other features.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • 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. 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.

    42 Cryptocam alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  12. Timemark is a timestamp camera and photo management tool for field teams to capture, organize, and deliver job photos across the team and to clients.

    3 Timemark Camera alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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