PocketCam Lite

PocketCam Lite

by Senstic

5 ratings
53 reviews

Archived App (Last seen on 20 Jun 2026)

This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.

Although the app is no longer distributed by Apple, you can still view its description, screenshots, version history, ratings, and metadata for reference.

Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • January 13, 2010
  • January 16, 2017

Features

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Transform your iOS device into a wireless webcam for your computer. Use your iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad for video conferencing on Windows or Mac. Enjoy a wireless, high-quality video feed without an expensive webcam.

Wireless webcam functionality
Use iOS device as webcam
Supports FaceTime, iChat/Messages
Works with Skype, MSN Live
Record live video feed
Compatible with Windows and Mac
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What's New in PocketCam Lite

3.0

January 16, 2017

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. Support newer devices.

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User reviews

It didn’t work

Followed all the instruction for Mac. The QR Code didn’t work. Just a waste of time

Nope

Looks like their site (where you need to download PC/Mac drivers) has been hijacked.

Waste of time

You can’t download the desktop software because the web site has been taken over by advertisers.

Please delete the purchase details.

Please delete the purchase details.

Website down can't download desktop software

Is company still in business?

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FAQ

What does PocketCam Lite do?

PocketCam Lite allows you to use your iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad as a wireless webcam for your Windows or Mac computer. It streams video from your iOS device to your computer, which can then be used by various webcam applications.

What are the key features of PocketCam Lite?

The app enables wireless webcam functionality, allowing you to use your iOS device's camera on your computer. It supports popular applications like FaceTime, iChat/Messages, Skype, and MSN Live. You can also record the live video feed from your iOS camera.

Is PocketCam Lite free to use?

Yes, PocketCam Lite is a free version of the application. The description does not mention any costs or in-app purchases for this version.

What operating systems are compatible with PocketCam Lite?

PocketCam Lite supports Windows XP, Vista, 7, and 8. For Mac users, it is compatible with OS X 10.7 (Lion) or above. You will also need to install the PocketControl software on your computer.

What are the limitations of PocketCam Lite?

The free 'Lite' version is limited to a monochrome feed and does not support audio. There is also a half-second delay before images appear on the computer. It is recommended to turn off Bluetooth on your iOS device before use to avoid frame drops.