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WebcamViewer for Windows

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Key Details of WebcamViewer

  • Look at the feed from your webcam using a simple application
  • Last updated on 04/08/20
  • There has been 1 update within the past 6 months
  • The current version has 0 flags on VirusTotal badge_icon

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Editors' Review

Download.com staff

Are you tired of overhyped webcam software that does everything but display your webcam's stream directly? Introducing WebcamViewer, Bust A Tech's minimalist app designed for a single purpose. Say goodbye to fiddling with unnecessary features. This app is a good option for anyone who wants to control camera functionality.

WebcamViewer is ideal for users who don't need features like video recording or filters. It is an alternative to the complicated software that comes with webcams. It is very simple to use.

WebcamViewer supports standard webcam formats and works with most Windows versions. The interface is very user-friendly; even non-technical users will find it easy to use. When you launch the app, you are presented with a simple window displaying your webcam stream. The controls are also very minimal.

As mentioned above, whether you're using Windows 7, 8, or 10 doesn't matter. The app works on most Windows versions. It's especially useful to check if your webcam is working. You can use it as a temporary security camera or check on your pet.

The interface, yes, it's useful, but it doesn't win any design awards. It's just easy to use. The main screen shows you your webcam feed in real-time. A drop-down menu helps you choose which one to use if you have multiple cameras. It's worth noting that you can also adjust the resolution according to your needs.

The main feature of WebcamViewer is that it provides a live view of your webcam. Unfortunately, there are no extra features like video recording or image capturing. On the other hand, the application does not use any system resources. Thus, your computer runs smoothly even when the application is open.

Bottom Line

WebcamViewer may not be packed with features or have a modern design, but it's incredibly easy to use and very responsive. If you're looking for a quick and simple way to control your webcam, this app is a reliable and ideal option. It delivers exactly what it promises: a no-frills, simple webcam viewing experience.

What's new in version 3.5

There's nothing changed in this version.


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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
April 8, 2020
Latest update
June 4, 2024
Version
3.5
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
Windows 10, Windows 7
Additional Requirements
None
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
359,104
Downloads Last Week
379

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User Reviews

4.5/5

4 User Votes


Developer's Description

Look at the feed from your webcam using a simple application.
WebcamViewer is a very simple click-and-run application to enable you to have a view on your webcam. The Interface is simple, the first thing you have to do is to choose your Webcam. At the top left of the interface, choose the appropriate webcam. Please take note that some user might experience having Google Camera Adapter under the list, which is not the real webcam, choose the correct one.