YouCam Alternatives

YouCam is described as 'Enhance webcam chats and recordings with over 200 real-time effects, AR makeup, background blur, live streaming, security features, and face tracking precision' and is an app in the video & movies category. There are more than 25 alternatives to YouCam for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Android, iPhone, Mac and Android Tablet apps. The best YouCam alternative is OBS Studio, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like YouCam are Cheese, Webcamoid, Camo and ManyCam.

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  1. OBS Studio icon

    OBS Studio

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    A robust cross-platform application offering seamless screen recording and live-streaming capabilities across Mac, Windows, and Linux. It supports advanced features like H264 encoding, multiple scenes, customizable themes, and direct streaming to platforms like Twitch and YouTube.

    194 OBS Studio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Steam
    • FreeBSD
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    • OBS Studio is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to YouCam.

    • OBS Studio is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to YouCam.

    • OBS Studio is Free and Open SourceYouCam is Freemium and Proprietary
    • OBS Studio is Customizable, Privacy focused and LightweightYouCam is not according to our users
  2. 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.

    41 Cheese alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
    • Flatpak
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  4. Webcamoid icon

    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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    Comments about Webcamoid as an Alternative to YouCam
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    Free and open source. Provides dozens of webcam effects, image quality adjustments (like exposure, contrast, brightness, saturation, etc.), creates and manages a virtual webcam device, does video recordings with many quality and formats options, plus screen streaming. Works out-of-the-box and very easy to configure and play with.

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    • Webcamoid is the most popular Android alternative to YouCam.

    • Webcamoid is Free and Open SourceYouCam is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Webcamoid is LightweightYouCam is not according to our users
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    ManyCam

    Mobile and desktop tool for live streaming that handles multiple video sources, picture-in-picture, virtual webcam, green screen, media source switching, and supports streaming to Facebook and YouTube Live. Includes 3D masks, eff...

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  6. Camo icon

    Camo

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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.

    20 Camo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Windows
    • Mac
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    • Camo is the most popular iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to YouCam.

    • Camo is Freemium and ProprietaryYouCam is also Freemium and Proprietary
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    ManyCam

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    Mobile and desktop tool for live streaming that handles multiple video sources, picture-in-picture, virtual webcam, green screen, media source switching, and supports streaming to Facebook and YouTube Live. Includes 3D masks, effects, 4K support, direct camera control, and a mobile app.

    30 ManyCam alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    • Most users think ManyCam is a great YouCam alternative.

    • ManyCam is the most popular commercial alternative to YouCam.

    • ManyCam is Paid and ProprietaryYouCam is Freemium and Proprietary
  8. iGlasses icon

    iGlasses

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    Enhance and adjust your webcam's video settings from within any app, including Skype, iChat, FaceTime and even web chat.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  10. FaceRig icon

    FaceRig

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    FaceRig is a program that aims to enable anyone with a webcam to digitally embody awesome characters. The output can be recorded as a movie or streamed to Skype, Twitch, Hangouts or any service that traditionally uses a webcam in real time.

    20 FaceRig alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  11. Cosmic Camera icon

    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.

    41 Cosmic Camera alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  12. Omi Screen Recorder icon

    Omi Screen Recorder

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    Screen Recorder for Mac is a powerful tool that allows you to quickly and easily capture your computer screen in high-quality video format. With just one click, you can record the full screen, a designated area, or footage from your camera.

    57 Omi Screen Recorder alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  13. WebcamMax icon

    WebcamMax

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    Add videos, pictures and effects to virtual/real webcam and broadcast on messengers. You can share your screen or play movies for others. It enables Recording, PinP and Doodling, etc.

    15 WebcamMax alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  15. Fabby icon

    Fabby

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    Edit your photos and videos like a professional designer. Simply shoot a video, and get instant results that will blow you away!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
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