Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to electron-webrtc-camera

Turn phones into motion activated cameras streaming to a PC

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. electron-webrtc-camera launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Motion Security Cam▲67

   Turn your laptop or mobile device into a motion camera alarm

   2020 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   WIREWAX▲87

   Create powerful interactive videos, in your browser

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Camo▲423

   Use your iPhone or iPad as a pro webcam

   2020 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Iriun Webcam▲81

   Use your Android phone as a wireless webcam

   2021 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Alfred▲127

   Turn your unused smartphones into home surveillance cameras.

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6TA
   Turn any device with a browser into a security camera▲193

   2019 · uview.io · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Motion Software▲447

   Beautiful screen recordings for Windows, made simple.

   2025 · motion.software · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Snap Camera▲354

   The magic of Snapchat Lenses, now on desktop

   2018 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   HEED▲101

   Converts your smartphone into a dash cam

   2017 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    GetCam▲146

    Turn your iPhone into PC/Mac camera with this Plug&Play app.

    2022 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    StreamCam - Livestream Webcam▲98

    Use your iPhone as a Webcam, for OBS, Twitch Studio and more

    2022 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Simple screen + webcam recording▲110

    Simple screen + webcam recording. Share after recording

    2020 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Viyo▲91

    Turn any device with a browser into a security camera

    2019 · its alternatives →

14. 14FW
    Fun with cell phone webcam and WebGL shaders▲41

    2020 · acidicworks.github.io · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Video Stream▲98

    A must have Chromecast Ext., play all media from desktop

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    DroidCam▲87

    DroidCam turns your phone/tablet into a webcam for your PC

    2021 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    1Cables▲79

    Turn your smartphone into a computer.

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Slingshot▲87

    Mirror your mobile app to anyone with an internet connection

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Nolan▲76

    Create professional live streams from your phone

    2021 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Flip▲117

    A seamless way to capture looping videos on mobile 🎬

    2018 · its alternatives →

21. 21WI
    WebRTC Insertable Streams and server processing▲86

    2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Motionn▲92

    App promo video maker

    2022 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Video Window Remote▲84

    Create a happy hybrid workplace, now on iOS & Android

    2021 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    VHS Cam▲74

    Create movies, punch-in and overdub video shots.

    2020 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →