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Description
Put a stop to invasive surveillance and unattractive webcam coverings. Not only do millions of everyday users resort to taping over their webcams, but high-profile individuals like Facebook's founder Mark Zuckerberg and former FBI director James Comey do the same. The reality is that constant surveillance is a pervasive issue, as highlighted by the revelations from whistleblower Edward Snowden in June 2013 when he exposed NSA documents. The risk is not just from hackers who exploit webcams without alerting users; modern malware is also a significant threat, specifically designed to gain control over integrated device cameras. Fortunately, with a single click, you can activate Camera Guard, which effectively blocks and monitors any processes attempting to access your camera. Any potential security breaches are promptly reported, allowing you to maintain control over which applications are permitted access to your peripherals. Additionally, we have developed Deep Detective, an advanced tool that diligently tracks all access to your macOS device, enhancing your security and privacy like never before. This innovative solution not only safeguards your camera but also provides peace of mind in an increasingly monitored world.
Description
Webcamoid serves as a comprehensive and versatile webcam application compatible with multiple operating systems, including GNU/Linux, Mac, and Windows. It allows users to capture images and record videos using various webcams while supporting the management of multiple devices simultaneously. Developed in C++ and utilizing the Qt framework, it offers tailored controls for each individual webcam. Users can enhance their streaming experience by applying over 60 humorous effects, and the application is available in numerous languages. Furthermore, it enables the utilization of custom network and local files as capture sources and supports desktop capture in various recording formats. One of its standout features is the virtual webcam capability, which enables the application to create interfaces that imitate real webcam hardware, allowing seamless interaction with other software as if they were actual devices. This virtual webcam functionality may require low-level system access, depending on the permissions granted by the operating system to developers. Webcamoid provides users with the choice between akvcam or v4l2loopback as virtual camera drivers, with akvcam being the recommended option due to its enhanced features and compatibility. Additionally, its extensive customization options make it an appealing choice for anyone looking to get the most out of their webcam experience.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Apple Mail
No
Apple Photos
No
Protectstar Micro Guard
No
Pricing Details
$8.90 per year
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
Yes
Windows
No
Mac
Yes
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Protectstar
Founded
2004
Country
United States
Website
www.protectstar.com/en/products/camera-guard
Vendor Details
Company Name
Webcamoid
Country
United States
Website
webcamoid.github.io
Product Features
Computer Security
Anti Spam
No
Antivirus
No
Audit Trail
No
Compliance Management
No
Database Security Audit
No
File Access Control
No
Financial Data Protection
No
Maintenance Scheduling
No
Real Time Monitoring
No
Security Event Log
No
Virus Definition Update
No
Vulnerability Protection
No