Comparison

DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera vs DuoShot

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera

Transform your smartphone into a high-quality webcam for your PC or integrate it directly with OBS Studio. Enjoy seamless video and audio streaming over WiFi or USB, with options for HD and UHD resolutions. Ideal for streaming, video calls, and content creation.

Highlights
  • Use phone as PC webcam
  • Direct OBS Studio integration
  • WiFi and USB connections
  • Up to 1080p HD and 4K UHD video
  • Sound and picture included
  • HW assisted coding
  • Remote camera adjustment (Pro)
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

About

DuoShot

Record and live stream using both front and back cameras simultaneously in a customizable Picture-in-Picture layout. Offers professional-level results with multiple export options and a focus on user privacy. Ideal for creators needing to capture dual perspectives.

Highlights
  • Simultaneous front and back camera recording
  • Customizable Picture-in-Picture (PiP) layout
  • Drag, resize, and shape PiP window
  • Switch primary camera with one tap
  • Save PiP composite and individual videos
  • Full HD photo and video capture
  • YouTube Live (RTMP) streaming (Pro)
Features
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DuoShot – Dual Camera PiP Recorder & Live Stream DuoShot lets you record and live stream with both the front and back cameras at the same time in a clean Picture-in-Picture (PiP) layout. Drag, resize, and shape the PiP (circle, square, 9:16 portrait), swap primary cameras in a tap, and save crisp videos locally—no accounts, no tracking. CAPTURE BOTH SIDES - Dual-Camera Recording: shoot with front + back simultaneously. - PiP Controls: drag anywhere, pinch to resize, pick circle/square/portrait. - Swap & Zoom: one-tap swap primary vs PiP and adjust zoom independently. - Natural Feel: haptics, shutter flash, and familiar Camera-style UI. PRO-LEVEL OUTPUTS - Three Exports: save PiP composite + individual front + individual back videos. - Photos & Videos: capture photos or record full-HD (1080×1920) video. - Instant Preview: review takes in-app and quickly open in Photos. - YouTube Live (RTMP) — Pro: paste your stream key to go live in seconds. DESIGNED FOR PERFORMANCE - Reliable Pipeline: smooth multistream capture and high-quality encoding. - Optimized for iPhone & iPad: built for iOS 16+. - Privacy by Design: media and settings stay on your device. HOW IT WORKS 1) Open DuoShot and allow Camera & Microphone permissions. 2) Choose a PiP shape, place it, and select Photo, Video, or Live (Pro). 3) Tap Record (or paste an RTMP stream key to go live), then preview and save. WHY DUOSHOT? - Two angles, one take: perfect for vlogs, interviews, reactions, demos. - Simple & powerful: minimal UI with pro-style control where it counts. - Local-first: no accounts, no analytics—your media is yours. PRICING Free download. Upgrade to DuoShot Pro to unlock Live streaming (RTMP) and future Pro features: - Lifetime — $39.99 (one-time) - Yearly — $19.99/year - Weekly — $2.99/week Prices in USD; may vary by region. Payment is charged to your Apple ID. Subscriptions auto-renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage or cancel in your App Store account settings. SUPPORT Privacy Policy: https://rodney-apps.com/duoshot/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://rodney-apps.com/duoshot/terms-of-use Contact Support: https://rodney-apps.com/duoshot/contact Download DuoShot today and tell both sides of the story—live or recorded.

Screenshots

DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera4 screens
DuoShot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: DuoShot at none against DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera's shown. DuoShot also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera's advantage is ratings volume (2.3K vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year and DuoShot sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DuoShot holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera has 2.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera ships an update monthly, DuoShot every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera versus DuoShot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDroidCam Webcam & OBS CameraDuoShot
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (2.3K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.3K — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDEV47APPSRodney Cyprian

Customer experience

DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera

All ratings2,247 ratings
Positive91.3%
Neutral2.1%
Negative6.6%
Written reviews470 reviews
Positive77.2%
Neutral4.7%
Negative18.1%

DuoShot

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

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

DuoShot

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera

Subscriptions1
  • Pro Upgrade$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Upgrade$12.99
3 purchases

DuoShot

Subscriptions2
  • DuoShot MultiCam Pro3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • DuoShot MultiCam Pro$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • DuoShot MultiCam Pro$39.99

Questions

Is DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera free?
DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DuoShot free?
DuoShot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera or DuoShot?
DuoShot is rated higher. DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera averages 4.6 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while DuoShot averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera or DuoShot have ads?
DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera shows ads; DuoShot does not.
Which is updated more often, DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera or DuoShot?
DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera ships an update monthly, and DuoShot every 3 weeks. Most recently, DroidCam Webcam & OBS Camera was updated on October 25, 2026 and DuoShot on October 24, 2026.

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