DroidCam

DroidCam is a webcam app that turns your Android phone into a video and audio camera.

DroidCam helps when a laptop webcam is missing or not clear enough during calls or streams. With the app, your phone becomes a camera for meetings, live sessions, and recordings. You link it with a computer client or connect through OBS Studio, then select it in your video app. Connections can be wireless or wired, so setup fits your space and needs. For users who want a straightforward tool without extra gear, download DroidCam to use the phone you already carry.

DroidCam features for video and audio

DroidCam is designed to work with Zoom, Discord, and Microsoft Teams, so you can use your phone camera in everyday calls. It also integrates directly with OBS Studio through the official plugin. This makes it suitable for streaming or recording without extra camera hardware. You choose the app and DroidCam provides the video feed consistently.

You can connect over WiFi for easy placement or use USB for a stable link. DroidCam focuses on low latency video and clear audio so conversations feel natural. It runs in the background and can work with the screen off to save battery during longer sessions. This helps keep the phone cool and the connection steady while you continue your work.

DroidCam captures audio from your phone’s microphone and applies noise cancellation for clearer voice. This reduces room noise and softens background sounds. As a result, your speech is easier to understand during meetings or streams. You can keep your headset or rely on the phone mic based on your setup.

Inside the app, you adjust exposure, focus, zoom, and color settings to match your lighting. You can rotate, flip, or mirror the image to align with your mounting position. These controls help frame your shot for a centered face and balanced brightness. Small tweaks improve visibility, especially in mixed or low light environments.

DroidCam also provides IP webcam access using MJPEG. You can view the camera feed in a browser or from another device on the same network. This is helpful for quick monitoring, testing angles, or checking focus from a different screen. It adds flexibility when setting up a room or managing a simple video source.

DroidCam free and Pro options

The free tier offers unlimited standard definition video without watermarks and includes the core camera and audio features. If you need more control, the Pro upgrade unlocks 720p and 1080p, no ads, Smooth FPS, USB only privacy mode, and extra desktop client controls. This lets you fine tune video quality and performance as your setup grows. Users can start free and move to Pro later if higher resolution or advanced adjustments are required.

Before you set up DroidCam

For desktop video apps, you pair the phone with the Windows or Linux client or use the OBS Studio plugin. If you plan a WiFi link, confirm your phone and computer share the same network. For a stable and private link, connect with USB when possible. When preparing your computer, look for the DroidCam Windows client download from the developer to complete the pairing.

Quick setup guide for DroidCam

Getting started takes only a few minutes on Android. To begin, install the DroidCam APK on your phone and open the app. Then decide whether to connect over WiFi or by USB based on your environment.

1. First install DroidCam on your Android phone, then grant camera and microphone permissions when prompted.
2. Next install the companion client on your computer or add the OBS Studio plugin, so your desktop apps can see the phone camera.
3. Then open DroidCam on the phone and choose WiFi or USB. Follow the on screen instructions to link the devices.
4. After that, open your meeting or streaming app and select DroidCam as the camera and microphone input.
5. Finally adjust exposure, focus, and framing in the app, place the phone on a stable mount, and start your call or stream.

Start using DroidCam now

DroidCam turns an Android phone into a practical webcam with clear video and audio for calls, streaming, and recording. To begin, get the DroidCam latest version and follow the simple steps to connect your device. It offers flexible links and controls without the need for extra hardware.