iVCam Webcam vs DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iVCam Webcam
Transform your smartphone into an HD webcam for your PC, offering superior quality to built-in cameras. It also functions as a versatile monitor for babies, pets, or security, with the ability to record video directly to your computer.
- HD webcam for PC
- Low latency video streaming
- Wi-Fi or USB connection
- Supports multiple devices
- Advanced camera settings
- Background replacement
- Smartphone as wireless microphone
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Why buy a webcam since you already have an iPhone/iPad? iVCam turns your iPhone/iPad into an HD webcam for Windows PC. You can also replace your old USB webcam or integrated webcam with it which has a better quality. At the same time it's also a perfect baby monitor, spy-cam, security camera and pet-cam. No enough space on your device? iVCam can record the video directly to your PC, works just like a remote video recorder! Setting up iVCam is very simple - just download and install our client software on your PC and you're ready to go! The connection is fully automatic and requires no manual configuration. Main Features: - High-quality, real-time video with low latency and fast speed - Automatic connection via Wi-Fi or USB and easy to use - Connect multiple devices to one PC at the same time - Support common video sizes such as 4K, 2K, 1080p, 720p, 480p, 360p, etc. - Advanced camera settings - AE/AF, ISO, EC, WB and Zooming - Configurable for video frame rate, quality and encoder - Landscape and Portrait mode supported - Support front/rear, wide angle/telephoto cameras and real-time switching - Support for face beautify, flash, manual/auto focus and video flip/mirror - Background replacement - Blur, Bokeh, Mosaic, Green Screen and more - Audio supported, use your smartphone as a wireless microphone for PC - Completely replaces USB webcam or integrated webcam, compatible with most applications using webcam - Preview video, take pictures and record video files with our Windows client software Install required Windows client software from https://www.e2esoft.com/ivcam. Terms of Use: https://www.e2esoft.com/ivcam/terms-of-use
DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera
Transform your smartphone into a high-definition webcam for your computer. Seamlessly integrate with OBS Studio or use it with popular video conferencing and streaming applications via WiFi or USB. Enjoy unlimited standard definition usage for free, with options for HD and advanced features through a pro upgrade.
- Use phone as PC webcam
- Direct OBS Studio integration
- Unlimited standard definition usage
- Up to 1080p HD and 4K UHD video
- WiFi and USB connections supported
- Pro upgrade for advanced features
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FEATURES - Chat using "DroidCam Webcam" on your computer, including sound and picture (more below). - Direct OBS Studio integration with the DroidCam OBS plugin (see below). - Unlimited free usage at standard definition (640x480). - Up to 1080p Full-HD video as a PC Webcam, and up to 4K UHD as an OBS Camera. - Both WiFi and USB connections supported*. - HW assisted coding and multiple video format options. - Simple, efficient, and trusted by millions of users worldwide. PC WEBCAM – droidcam.app Get the DroidCam PC Client to use your phone as a webcam. The client is available for Windows & Linux systems, and works with Zoom, Skype, Discord, and most other programs. → Go to droidcam.app on your computer to download and install the DroidCam Client, and to learn more about usage. OBS CAMERA – droidcam.app/obs Use DroidCam directly in OBS Studio by getting the DroidCam OBS plugin, no need for a separate client! The DroidCam OBS plugin is available for Windows, Mac and Linux (Flatpak) systems, and seamlessly integrates your phone into your setup. → Go to droidcam.app/obs on your computer to download, install, and learn more about usage. Bonus: You can use the 'OBS Virtual Camera' for Zoom/Skype/Discord integration, still no need for extra client software! SIMPLE & EFFICIENT DroidCam is designed with simplicity and efficiency in mind. What you see is what you get. The app is free to use at standard definition with no time limits. You can try HD video, but will need to purchase the pro upgrade to remove watermarks. PRO FEATURES The pro upgrade includes more than just HD video. Use Ultrawide and Telephoto lenses on iPhone 11+, adjust camera remotely from the computer, remove advertising, and more. Check the in-app Upgrade and Settings pages for more. With optimized power usage and low-latency video transfer, DroidCam can replace webcams and capture cards saving you $100s. Use it for remote work, remote learning, teaching, and content creation. --- *USB connection may require additional setup. Consult droidcam.app/help for setup information. Pro Upgrade price may vary by region. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription option automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or turn off auto-renew in your Account settings at any time after purchase. Terms & Privacy: https://www.dev47apps.com/droidcam-terms-privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera at 4.6 against iVCam Webcam's 4.3. iVCam Webcam's advantage is ratings volume (15K vs 2.3K) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. iVCam Webcam sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per year and DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iVCam Webcam has 15K ratings behind it against 2.3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of iVCam Webcam's written reviews are positive against 77% of DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera's.
iVCam Webcam ships an update every 4 weeks, DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iVCam Webcam | DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (15K ratings) | 4.6 (2.3K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 76.0% of reviews | 77.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 15K — better | 2.3K |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shanghai Yitu Information Technology Co., Ltd. | DEV47APPS |
Customer experience
iVCam Webcam
DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera
User reviews
iVCam Webcam
From 15K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Nice
- 🚀 Works great
- 🚀 Awesome
- 🚀 Useful
- 🚀 Seamless connection
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitchy
- 🐛 Laggy
- 🐛 Crashes
- 🔋 Overheats phone
- 🔋 Drains battery
DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera
From 2.3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ✨ Works as intended
- 🔍 Clear, concise, and accurate camera
- 💻 Easy to set up and use
- 🎥 Good quality video and image
- 🤝 Affordable and worth the price
Room to improve
- 💰 Unexpected pricing changes
- 🐛 Crashes, freezes, and connection issues
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🚫 Incompatibility with certain devices/OS
- 🔍 Limited camera controls and features
Bugs and requests
iVCam Webcam
Reported bugs
5 issues- Camera flipping upside down
- Connectivity issues
- Licensing/purchase problems
- Compatibility with other software
- Inconsistent performance
Requested features
7 requests- Microphone support
- Blur/focus adjustment
- Mute button
- Audio quality improvements
- Remote camera controls
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- Notification for settings changes
- Easier multi-device management
DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera
Reported bugs
3 issues- Camera not working or crashing on certain devices
- Connectivity issues between phone and computer
- Unexpected behavior or loss of functionality after updates
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for more advanced camera features (e.g., focus, zoom, exposure)
- Improve compatibility with a wider range of devices and operating systems
- Enhance performance and stability to reduce crashes and connection problems
- Provide more customization options for video settings and output
- Implement a more transparent and fair pricing structure
In-app purchases
iVCam Webcam
- BASIC ANNUAL$7.991 Year
- PREMIUM ANNUAL$12.991 Year
- PERMANENT$24.99
DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera
- Pro Upgrade$4.991 Year
- Pro Upgrade$12.99
Questions
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