Iriun Webcam for PC and Mac vs Webcam Plus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Iriun Webcam for PC and Mac
Transform your iPhone into a high-quality wireless webcam for your PC or Mac. Easily connect using your WiFi network and enhance your video calls and streaming with your phone's superior camera.
- Use iPhone as wireless webcam
- High-quality image
- Works with PC and Mac
- Easy setup
- Compatible with video applications
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Use your iPhone's camera as a wireless webcam in personal computer. Install needed drivers and enjoy iPhone's sharp image with your favourite PC and Mac video applications. Installing Iriun Webcam drivers for your computer: 1. Please make sure to download the needed PC/Mac software from https://iriun.com 2. Run the installer and follow instructions on the screen. Using Iriun Webcam: 1. Launch Iriun Webcam app on your iPhone 2. Start Iriun Webcam Server on your PC/Mac 3. The phone is connected automatically to your computer using wireless WiFi network and the camera is ready to use. 4. Configure PC/Mac applications to use Iriun Webcam as a video source
Webcam Plus
Transform your phone into a high-quality webcam for your Mac. Enjoy features like 4K resolution, 60 FPS, and low latency streaming. Easily control settings and stream via USB for seamless integration with popular Mac applications.
- 4K and Full HD resolution
- Up to 60 FPS
- Low latency streaming
- Use any phone camera lens
- Focus, Exposure, and Torch controls
- Stream via USB
- Mac Menu Bar control
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Use your phone as a webcam for your Mac. Easy to use and completely free! Features: - 4K 2160p, Full HD 1080p, 720p and 480p. - Up to 60 FPS. - Low latency. - Use any camera lens on your phone. - Focus, Exposure and Torch controls. - Stream via USB. - Control via Mac’s Menu Bar. This app requires the installation of a Mac companion app and camera plugin, both compatible with macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) and later. Webcam Plus supports many apps, such as Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Zoom, OBS, and more. Please check app availability list on our website. For more details and instructions, visit: https://webcamplus.app
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Webcam Plus at 100% against Iriun Webcam for PC and Mac's 45%. Webcam Plus also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.2) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Iriun Webcam for PC and Mac's advantage is ratings volume (345 vs 18) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Iriun Webcam for PC and Mac sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Webcam Plus asks for nothing beyond the download.
Webcam Plus holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Iriun Webcam for PC and Mac has 345 ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Iriun Webcam for PC and Mac's written reviews are positive against 100% of Webcam Plus's.
Iriun Webcam for PC and Mac ships an update every 2 months, Webcam Plus every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Iriun Webcam for PC and Mac | Webcam Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (345 ratings) | 4.5 (18 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 345 — better | 18 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Iriun Oy | Anton Meier |
Customer experience
Iriun Webcam for PC and Mac
Webcam Plus
Bugs and requests
Iriun Webcam for PC and Mac
Reported bugs
5 issues- Camera freezes or stops working
- Upside down or distorted image
- Doesn't detect phone or connect to PC
- Crashes on launch or during use
- Compatibility issues with certain apps
Requested features
5 requests- Add USB support
- Implement portrait mode
- Add camera controls (focus, exposure, etc.)
- Support for multiple cameras
- Add video recording features
Webcam Plus
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Iriun Webcam for PC and Mac
- Pro version$6.99
Webcam Plus
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Iriun Webcam for PC and Mac free?
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Which has better reviews, Iriun Webcam for PC and Mac or Webcam Plus?
Do Iriun Webcam for PC and Mac or Webcam Plus have ads?
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