Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

Critter.Camera is a browser-based tool for motion detection and image capture. Users can set up their webcam or connected camera to automatically detect movement and record images when motion is triggered. The software… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Critter.Camera – Browser based motion detection and image capture launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Using computer vision to detect birds in parks▲195

   2014 · code.flickr.net · its alternatives →

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   An e-ink frame that hears birds and draws them as 1800s illustrations▲2,389

   E-ink bird frame for Raspberry Pi - real-time bird detection by audio, fully local AI, rendered as real, hand-cut 1800s bird illustrations. - arnegiacomo/fugleramme

   Sep 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   Motion Software▲447

   Beautiful screen recordings for Windows, made simple.

   2025 · motion.software · its alternatives →

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   LYNX - Camera Motion Control▲77

   A smooth camera slider & multi axis motor control system

   2017 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

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   Behold Cam-1▲151

   the clever little wildlife camera

   2025 · behold.cam · its alternatives →

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   Video Agent by Fotor▲386

   Create and edit precision motion graphics & video with chat

   Aug 2026 · fotor.com · its alternatives →

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   Petcube Cam 360▲458

   Smart pet camera with 360° pan-tilt rotation view

   2023 · its alternatives →

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   Picture Picker▲409

   Collcet & categorize pictures 10x faster powered by AI

   2024 · its alternatives →

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   Petcube Bites▲274

   HD pet camera that flings treats

   2017 · petcube.com · its alternatives →

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    Petcube Bites 2 Lite▲434

    Smart pet camera with a treat dispenser

    2021 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    HTML5 webcam pics to email with motion detection▲67

    2018 · pixeltwenty.com · its alternatives →

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    BugPic▲247

    Identify any insect in seconds, just by snapping a photo

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    SpyCam▲132

    Mac menu bar camera app that detects motion + records video

    2024 · spycam.app · its alternatives →

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    HTML5 motion detection and get the capture emailed to you▲17

    2015 · dropfrog.io · its alternatives →

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    Circle Camera▲138

    Minimalist webcam app that displays your camera in a circle.

    2025 · its alternatives →

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    WebcamSwiper - a JS library that watches for hand swipes in the air▲47

    An experiment to control a photo carousel using getUserMedia to watch for swipes left and right with a hand. - iambrandonn/WebcamSwiper

    2012 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Real-Time YOLO Object Detection in Elixir: Fast, Simple, Extensible▲96

    A library for object detection and seamless YOLO model integration in Elixir - poeticoding/yolo_elixir

    2024 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Viyo▲91

    Turn any device with a browser into a security camera

    2019 · vuabongda.club · its alternatives →

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    Petcube Cam▲165

    A smart pet camera with a built-in vet chat & more.

    2020 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Plask▲140

    Free AI motion capture and animation tool on a browser

    2022 · plask.ai · its alternatives →

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    Faceter▲103

    Intelligent software for smarter video surveillance

    2017 · faceter.io · its alternatives →

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    Relonch Camera▲126

    AI-powered "camera as a service"

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    WebGazer.js▲157

    Eye tracking on the browser

    2016 · webgazer.cs.brown.edu · its alternatives →

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    OTTO▲83

    A GIF Camera!

    2014 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

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