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Iriun Webcam vs DroidCam OBS: catalog facts
Iriun Webcam	DroidCam OBS
Best for: Improving video call quality using a phone as the webcam	Best for: Streamers who want to use a phone as a camera in OBS
Free Free to download from the developer's site and app stores.	Free + paid options Free app and plugin, with a paid Pro upgrade.
Windows, macOS, Android, iOS	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
Reuses a phone's camera instead of buying a webcam Works wirelessly All 3 strengths for Iriun Webcam Reuses a phone's camera instead of buying a webcam Works wirelessly Phone apps for both Android and iOS	Phone camera appears as a native OBS source Plugin for Windows, macOS and Linux, including arm64 All 4 strengths for DroidCam OBS Phone camera appears as a native OBS source Plugin for Windows, macOS and Linux, including arm64 Works with Android and iPhone Pro available without Google services
Needs a companion app on both the phone and the computer Little documentation on the official site	Requires OBS Studio; newest plugin needs OBS 32 or later Plugin version must match your OBS version on macOS All 3 limitations for DroidCam OBS Requires OBS Studio; newest plugin needs OBS 32 or later Plugin version must match your OBS version on macOS Some features require the paid Pro upgrade
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Not open source	Not open source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Iriun Webcam iriun.com Catalog checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for DroidCam OBS droidcam.app/obs Catalog checked October 1, 2026

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