YouCam Alternatives

YouCam is described as 'CyberLink YouCam is a live video studio software that utilizes your webcam. It includes face beautifiers, over 200 effects for video chats and recordings, and capture tools. It also has surveillance and face login security features' and is a Face Filter app in the video & movies category. There are more than 10 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.

    186 OBS Studio alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Steam
    • FreeBSD
    OBS Studio screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Live Streaming
    2.  Screen Recording
    3.  Capture Video
    4.  Live Broadcasting
    5.  Ability to select a source
    6.  Game Streaming
    7.  Audio Recording
    8.  Low CPU usage
    9.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    10.  Virtual camera output
    11.  Record desktop activity
    12. Twitch icon  Twitch Integration

    OBS Studio VS YouCam

     

    • 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 CustomizableYouCam 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.

    39 Cheese alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
    • Flatpak
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Webcam recording
    2.  Capture Video
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Webcam Effects
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Annotate Screenshot
    7.  No registration required
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    10.  Photobooth
    11.  Custom Backgrounds

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  4. Webcamoid icon

    Webcamoid

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    Webcamoid is a full featured and multiplatform webcam suite.

    41 Webcamoid alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • MX flagMexico

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    Main window

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Virtual Webcam
    2.  No installation required
    3.  Image Correction
    4.  Chroma Key / Green Screen
    5.  Portable
    6.  IP camera
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Virtual camera output
    9.  Webcam Effects
    10.  Photo effects
    11.  Webcam recording
    12.  Multiple languages

    Webcamoid VS YouCam

     
    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.

    18 Camo alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Windows
    • Mac
    Camo screenshot 1
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    Camo screenshot 3

    Camo Features

    1.  Support for HD videos
    2.  Webcam Effects
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Support for 4K
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Webcam recording
    7.  No registration required
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Webcam Mirroring

    Camo VS YouCam

     

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

    • Camo is Freemium and ProprietaryYouCam is also Freemium and Proprietary
  7. ManyCam icon

    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.

    29 ManyCam alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    ManyCam screenshot 1

    Top ManyCam Features

    1.  Virtual camera output
    2.  Face Filter
    3.  Support for 4K
    4.  Screen Sharing
    5.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    6.  Chroma Key / Green Screen
    7.  Picture in Picture
    8.  Webcam Support
    9. YouTube icon  Youtube integration
    10.  TV Tuner
    11.  Motion Detection
    12.  Record videos

    ManyCam VS YouCam

     

    • 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. 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.

    18 FaceRig alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • RO flagRomania
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    FaceRig screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Being discontinued with all driver support expiring soon.

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Motion Capture
    2.  Face Filter
    3. Yahoo! Search icon  Yahoo Integration
    4.  Year view
    5.  Virtual Webcam
    6.  Webcam Support

    FaceRig VS YouCam

     
  10. 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.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    iGlasses screenshot 1

    iGlasses Features

    1.  Virtual camera output
    2.  Support for Right-to-Left
    3.  Photo effects
    4.  Live Photo Adjustments
    5.  Webcam Effects
    6.  Color correction
    7.  Media Streaming

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  11. 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.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Omi Screen Recorder screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Transitions Effects
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Annotate Screenshot
    6.  Camera capturing

    Omi Screen Recorder VS YouCam

     
  12. 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

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Windows
    WebcamMax screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The program is no longer updated. Last version, 8.0.7.8, released in September 2017, can be still bought from the official website, but the free version can't be downloaded anymore.

    WebcamMax Features

    1.  Chroma Key / Green Screen
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Streaming
    4.  Feature flag
    5.  Webcam recording
    6.  Webcam Effects

    WebcamMax VS YouCam

     
  13. 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!

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • iPhone
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    Fabby screenshot 3

    Fabby Features

    1.  Photo effects

    Fabby VS YouCam

     
  14. AlterCam icon

    AlterCam

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    AlterCam - Virtual Web Camera software with a lot of effects, overlays and underlay.

    13 AlterCam alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    AlterCam screenshot 1

    Top AlterCam Features

    1.  Screen Sharing
    2.  Chroma Key / Green Screen
    3.  Text Overlays
    4.  Virtual Webcam
    5.  Webcam Splitting
    6.  Webcam Effects
    7.  Scene Management
    8. YouTube icon  Upload directly to YouTube
    9.  GPU Acceleration
    10.  Record videos
    11.  Support for HD videos
    12.  Live Broadcasting

    AlterCam VS YouCam

     
  15. Webcam Toy icon

    Webcam Toy

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    Over 80 fun effects and filters to use with your web camera.

    13 Webcam Toy alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Online
    Webcam Toy screenshot 1

    Webcam Toy Features

    1.  Webcam Effects
    2.  Share on Twitter

    Webcam Toy VS YouCam

     

    • Webcam Toy is the most popular Web-based alternative to YouCam.

    • Webcam Toy is Free and ProprietaryYouCam is Freemium and Proprietary
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