Camo is a freemium webcam app by British software company Reincubate allowing phones and other mobile devices to be used as webcams and document cameras.[1][2]
| Developer(s) | Reincubate |
|---|---|
| Initial release | June 16, 2020 |
| Operating system | Windows, macOS, iOS, Android (operating system) |
| Available in | 11 languages |
List of languages English, French, Italian, Russian, others | |
| Type | Live streaming |
| License | Proprietary |
| Website | reincubate |
The app runs on macOS and Microsoft Windows and is compatible with iOS and Android phones.[3][4]
The app comes in a free and Pro version. The free version uses the mobile device's main camera,[5][6] while the Pro version gives accesses to all cameras.[4]
Using Camo requires downloading an app to the mobile device and a counterpart app, Camo Studio.[4][7][1]
References
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- ^ Clark, Mitchell (16 June 2022). "Camo update lets you overlay graphics and text when using your phone as a webcam". The Verge. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- ^ Evans, Jonny (17 June 2022). "How iPhone users with Windows PCs can get Continuity Camera features now". ComputerWorld. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- ^ a b c Painter, Lewis (30 September 2020). "How to use an iPhone as a webcam". Tech Advisor. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- ^ Evans, Jonny (10 February 2022). "Is Camo an essential app for remote workers with an iPhone?". ComputerWorld. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- ^ Cross, Jason (27 July 2020). "Camo review: Turn your iPhone into a stunningly capable Mac webcam". Macworld. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ^ Haselton, Todd (27 February 2021). "How to use your iPhone as a webcam on a Mac so your video chats are much clearer". CNBC. Retrieved 20 July 2022.