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.
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UniCam AlternativesScreenshot Capture Tools and other similar apps like UniCam
UniCam is described as 'A cross-platform open-source webcam viewer' and is a screenshot capture tool in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 25 alternatives to UniCam for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Flathub, Mac and Flatpak apps. The best UniCam alternative is Cheese, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like UniCam are Webcamoid, Debut, GTK+ UVC Viewer and Yawcam.
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- 42 Cheese alternatives
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133 Debut alternativesDebut is a screen capture and video recording software that records videos from your screen, webcam or other video devices.
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- Freemium
- Proprietary
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- Mac
- Windows
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22 GTK+ UVC Viewer alternativesguvcview 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.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Platforms
- Linux
67 Yawcam alternativesYawcam 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.
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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 (GPL-3.0)
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- Linux
- Flathub
- Flatpak
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13 Windows Camera alternativesThe Camera app is faster and simpler than ever. Just point and shoot to take great pictures automatically on any PC or tablet running Windows 10.
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103 Apowersoft Screen Recorder alternativesApowersoft Screen Recorder captures screen and audio activity, saving it as WMV video files. It includes a converter for transforming WMV files into formats like AVI, MP4, FLV, SWF, and more. The software records PC screen activity with audio, webcam videos, external device...
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Screencast Capture Lite is a tool to continuously capture the desktop screen, storing this information in video files. The application supports recording from the primary screen, from a chosen window or from a fixed region.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
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Alerts
- Discontinued
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- Windows
Krut is a screencast tool that is written in Java and well suited for making video tutorials (instructional videos) on most platforms. Krut records movie files, including sound, of selected parts of your screen. The files use the quicktime mov format.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
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Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
102 HyperCam alternativesHyperCam v2 is a video capture software that records AVI movies (screencam) directly from your monitor, for software presentations, software training, demos, tutorials, and fun! HyperCam supports text annotations, sound, and screen notes (great for creating automated software...
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application types
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Windows
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