Cheese uses your webcam to take photos and videos, applies fancy special effects and lets you share the fun with others. It was written as part of Googles 2007 Summer of Code lead by Daniel G. Siegel and mentored by Raphaël Slinckx.
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CamStar Alternatives
CamStar is described as 'Photo Booth of your mobile camera, featuring 45 Live Effects and counting!' and is an app in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 10 alternatives to CamStar for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, Flathub, Mac and Web-based apps. The best CamStar alternative is Cheese, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like CamStar are Webcamoid, GTK+ UVC Viewer, Cosmic Camera and Kamoso.
Alternatives list
- 42 Cheese alternatives
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22 GTK+ UVC Viewer alternativesguvcview is a video viewer and capture software for the linux UVC driver. It is based in luvcview (http://mxhaard.free.fr), but all controls are done with GTK, allowing for a more user friendly GUI.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Platforms
- Linux
COSMIC Camera is a modern, easy-to-use camera application designed for the COSMIC desktop. Whether you need to snap a quick photo or record a video, COSMIC Camera provides a clean and intuitive interface that stays out of your way.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
- Linux
- Flathub
- Flatpak
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36 Kamoso alternativesKamoso is a simple and friendly program to use your camera. Use it to take pictures and make videos to share.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Platforms
- Linux
- KDE Plasma
- Flathub
26 Apple Photo Booth alternativesTake photo snapshots and video clips with your Mac using Photo Booth. Send them to your friends, use one as an iChat icon, add them to your Address Book, or organize and edit them in iPhoto. The real fun starts when you use the effects and backdrops in Photo Booth.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- iPad
Chatzy is a free private chat service which you can use to communicate with people you already know or people who visits your blog or website. With Chatzy you can create a chatroom and send out email invitations very quickly and easily. No registration is required.
wxCam is a webcam application for linux. It supports video recording (in an avi uncompressed and Xvid format), snapshot taking, and some special commands for philips webcams, so you can also use the program for astronomy purposes.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
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GlitzyCam is a truly DIY photobooth with powerful features that are so easy to use, anyone with a computer and a webcam can do it! Customize your photo layout, background design and even the number of photo slots with our template editor!
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
Just like Photo Booth - exept is online. Have fun with your webcam. Apply text and funny effects.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Online
Sparkbooth is a social media enabled photo booth. Sparkbooth simulates a classic photo booth with the ability to upload photos to Twitter photo sharing services, or Facebook.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
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