Phone as a webcam

Turn your Android phone into a wireless webcam — instantly.

No cables. No drivers. No account required.

What Is Phone as a Webcam?

Phone as a Webcam is a free desktop application that lets you remotely access your Android phone’s camera and microphone directly from your PC — all over your local Wi-Fi network. There is no need to install any drivers, create an account, or connect a USB cable. Simply launch the desktop app, open the Phone as a Webcam app on your phone, and your live camera feed appears in your browser within seconds.

Whether you need a quick webcam for a video call, want to monitor a room remotely, or need a second camera angle for recording, Phone as a Webcam makes it effortless.

How It Works

Getting started takes less than a minute:

  • Install and launch the Phone as a Webcam desktop app on your Windows PC.
  • Install the Phone as a Webcam app on your Android phone from Google Play.
  • Make sure both devices are on the same Wi-Fi network.
  • Tap the streaming link shown in the desktop app to open it.
  • Press Start Streaming in the Android app — your live camera feed appears instantly.

Key Features

✔  Wireless & cable-free  — streams over Wi-Fi, nothing to plug in.

✔  Zero setup  — no drivers, no accounts, no configuration files.

✔  Front & rear camera  — switch between cameras at any time.

✔  Microphone streaming  — capture audio alongside video.

✔  Local network only  — your video never leaves your home network; complete privacy.

Download

The desktop app is a single portable executable — no installation required. Just download and run.

Download Camera Streamer for Windows

Get the Android App

The phone-side app is free on Google Play. Search for Phone as a webcam.

Get it on Google Play

Privacy

Phone as a Webcam operates entirely on your local Wi-Fi network. No video, audio, or personal data is sent to any external server. The desktop app does not collect analytics or require any sign-in.