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FakeCam vs SplitCam Multistream
Both stand on webcam software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Windows
FakeCam offers multiple camera-feed sources and output adjustments, with local media processing. Check Windows requirements and the WhatsApp Web limitation before choosing it.
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Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+1
SplitCam Multistream pairs encoder-based multistreaming with scene and audio tools on a free plan. Its studio is not browser-based, so choose it only if the supported apps fit your workflow.
Visit SplitCam MultistreamThe facts
| FakeCam | SplitCam Multistream | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Windows | Android, iPhone, Mac, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | PRO: $12.99, paid once | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 2 | 2 |
| Maker | Not published | SplitCam Multistream |
| Website | fakecam.net | splitcam.com |
| On webcam software | #19 of 41 | #15 of 41 |
FakeCam: what it does well
- Video and image processing stays on the device.
- Supports screen regions, windows, playlists, and GIFs.
- Optional usage statistics and crash reports can be disabled.
- Free use has no time limit.
What to know first
- Requires 64-bit Windows 10 or later.
- Does not support ARM or Snapdragon processors.
- Does not work on Mac or Linux.
- WhatsApp support is limited to Web in Chrome or Edge.
SplitCam Multistream: what it does well
- Free forever, with no subscription.
- No watermark is listed.
- Supports resolutions up to 4K.
- Includes scene composition and an audio mixer.
What to know first
- Studio is not browser-based.
- Listed platforms are Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android.
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