Software · Media players & centers

Webcamoid

Take photos and record videos with your webcam.

Completely free
Windows, Linux and Android
Open source

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Technical details

Pricing: Completely freeconfirmed by Flathub
License: GPL-3.0+ — Open source (copyleft)confirmed by Flathub
Open source: Yes
Commercial use: Yesconfirmed by Flathub, Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms)
Account required: not documented
Credit card required: Noconfirmed by Flathub
Watermark: Not applicable
Ads: not documented
Platforms: Windows, Linux and AndroidEstablished by Android: Unspecified source · Linux: Flathub, Unspecified source · Windows: Unspecified source
Publisher: Gonzalo Exequiel Pedone
Latest version: 9.4.0 (30 June 2026)
Latest activity: 7 July 2026
Source code: github.com/webcamoid/webcamoid

At a glance

Webcamoid is completely free: it is open source software, and every feature is available without paying or subscribing.

Its licence (GPL-3.0+) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

Open source code
Commercial use allowed

About

Webcamoid is a full featured and multiplatform camera suite. Cross-platform (GNU/Linux, Mac, Windows) Take pictures and record videos with the webcam Manages multiple webcams Written in C++ and Qt Custom controls for each webcam Add funny effects to the webcam +60 effects available Translated to many languages. Use custom network and local files as capture devices Capture from desktop Many recording formats Virtual camera support for feeding other programs

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) — 9 November 2026
Facts collected from Unspecified source (platforms) — 9 November 2026
Facts collected from Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms) (commercial use) — 7 November 2026
Last technical check: 6 November 2026
Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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