StreamCam vs Dehancer Film Emulation
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
StreamCam
Transform your iOS device into a high-quality webcam for your Mac. Easily stream or record video directly to your computer for professional-looking content. Enhance your video calls and streaming setup with this versatile tool.
- Use iOS device as Mac webcam
- Record directly to Mac
- Stream with OBS/Ecamm Live
- Virtual camera for Zoom/Skype
- Second camera for screen sharing
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StreamCam provides a simple, uncluttered camera viewer that lets you use your iOS camera with your Mac. Record to your Mac: Connect your device to your Mac via lightening cable and select it as a source in Quicktime. Stream: Connect your device to your Mac via lightning cable and select it as a source in a streaming app such as OBS or Ecamm Live. Webcam: Use OBS or Ecamm Live plugins to create a virtual camera device which you can select as a source in Zoom, Skype, etc. Visualiser: Use the "iPhone/iPad via cable" option in Zoom screen sharing to use your device as a second camera. Don’t forget: Turn off your notifications or turn on airplane mode to avoid any embarassing notifications while streaming!
Dehancer Film Emulation
This app offers a comprehensive color grading suite for photos and videos, emulating over 60 real film stocks. It provides professional tools like realistic grain and bloom to achieve an organic, classic cinema look. Join a community of creatives dedicated to authentic, film-inspired color.
- 60+ real film stock emulation
- Retro film vibe presets
- Realistic grain
- Bloom and halation effects
- Hollywood-level color grading tools
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Dehancer is a film emulation app for photo and video editing built on 10 years of color science to bring real analog film looks to your iPhone and iPad. Choose from 86 film presets based on iconic stocks: Kodak, Fuji, Cinestill and more. Each preset is crafted from real film stocks. Refine any look in the Lab with realistic Grain, Bloom, and Halation. Powerful color grading tools give you precise control over every image. Work in Projects to save and revisit your edits anytime. Batch editing lets you apply your grade across multiple photos or videos in one step. RAW support (currently in beta) gives you access to the full range of image data for more accurate, detailed results. Essential video editing tools are built right in. Trim, cut, and arrange your clips before applying your grade, so you can go from raw footage to a finished, cinematic look without leaving the app. Whether you shoot on an iPhone or import footage from a camera, Dehancer brings cinematic color grading to photographers, filmmakers, and creators at every level. Trusted by 1 million+ creators for authentic film emulation, cinematic color grading, and results that look genuinely analog. YOUR PRIVACY IS IMPORTANT TO US Please read the Terms of Use as well as the Privacy Policy carefully. All data is handled under the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy of Dehancer. More details can be found here: https://www.dehancer.com/legal
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: StreamCam at 100% against Dehancer Film Emulation's 50%. StreamCam also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). Dehancer Film Emulation's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 24 months). On ads and device support 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
Dehancer Film Emulation is free to download; StreamCam costs $1.99 up front. Dehancer Film Emulation sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. StreamCam asks for nothing beyond the download.
StreamCam ships an update every 24 months, Dehancer Film Emulation every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | StreamCam | Dehancer Film Emulation |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 4.3 (438 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 50.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 438 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 228 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ben Frearson | Dehancer L.L.C-FZ |
Customer experience
StreamCam
Dehancer Film Emulation
Bugs and requests
StreamCam
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Dehancer Film Emulation
Reported bugs
3 issues- Failed video exports
- Halation feature not working as expected
- Inconsistent performance across devices
Requested features
5 requests- Batch processing and gallery view
- Ability to import from external sources
- More film stock options
- Camera profile matching
- Improved video export quality
In-app purchases
StreamCam
No in-app purchases
Dehancer Film Emulation
- Unlimited Photo Export Month7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Unlimited Export (Monthly)7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Unlimited Photo Export Year$49.991 Year
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- Unlimited Export (Annual)7 Days trial$89.991 Year
- Non-Renewable 1 Month Dehancer$9.99
- Non-Renewable 1 Year Dehancer$150.00
Questions
Is StreamCam free?
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