AlterCam - Great Webcam Software

AlterCam Webcam Software

Webcam effects

Add effects to your video chat and have fun with your friends! Hide your face with the mosaic, or add your logo to your webcam stream instantly.

Broadcast anything you want

You can broadcast pre-recorded video, live desktop or anything you want to the virtual web camera (like a fake webcam) and the world.

v6.2 for Windows
How does it work?

After you install AlterCam, you'll have a new virtual web camera on your system. The video, with effects from any possible source, will be broadcast to this webcam. Switch your Skype and other webcam software to "AlterCam Virtual Camera" to transmit the video with effects applied!

Ready only in 3 steps

1

Download and Install

The installation process is similar to that of any other Windows program.

2

Tune Your Video Stream

Choose the desired webcam filter, apply a virtual background, add any overlays you want, and start broadcasting to your new virtual webcam.

3

You're ready!

Now you can select your new virtual webcam in any software (Skype, for example). The chosen effect will be applied in real time.

Latest releases

December 11, 2022 - Version 6.2

Further enhancements, fixes, and the ability to remove the transition effect when switching between the Scenes.

February 05, 2022 - Version 6.1

Plenty of improvements and fixes have been made for IP cameras and virtual backgrounds

October 21, 2021 - Version 6.0

Added the most requested feature, a virtual background. Requires at least Windows 10.

Full version history
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Can I use the webcam in many programs at the same time?
Sure, you can! AlterCam splits the video into as many programs as you want. Forget about those "webcam busy" error messages!
Can I add my own effect?
The current version allows you to add your own overlay or background images. If you want some custom webcam effects, do not hesitate to ask us. We will do our best!
How do I remove "AlterCam.com" logo in the video?
It is easy. Click on the "Preferences" button and then uncheck the "Show logo" option.
My AlterCam doesn't work correctly. How can I fix it?
Please contact us and provide as many details as possible. AlterCam is still in active development, and we are working hard to fix any compatibility issues and bugs. Thank you for your assistance!