Yet Another Webcam or in short – YawCam does what its name suggests.

OS: Microsoft Windows 8 / 7 / Vista / XP / 2008 / 2003.

Pros: Highly Compatible, Easy to manipulate.

Even configure individual camera frame rates, resolution and more. Compatibility is with a staggering 1500 models including USB cameras. Keep a mobile eye on your parking space, office, home or anywhere you wish to and view multiple cameras at once. It is easy to setup and works great with any network IP camera. More of a surveillance software, IP Camera Viewer is actually more than just that.

Cons: Lengthy connection or setup time, confusing at times which app is using what.

Pros: Single webcam supports multiple apps, no need to close or open apps to use webcam.

The maximum limit for connections is 64 clients and you can even send your home videos while at it. These then can be used with software such as MSN, Yahoo messenger, AIM, Pal Talk, Camfrog and Skype. Basically, this app lets you multiply your single webcam into many simultaneously and use it to transmit on various apps together. Usually a single app can use the video capture source but with SplitCamera the same source can be cloned and used to split capture two different apps.

OS: Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 32-bit and 64-bit, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 (desktop apps only).Pros: Loads of functions, compatible with leading video conferencing software.It lets you do much more with the webcam and microphone such as disguising voices, improving audio clarity, draw directly over the video window, give the screencast of your desktop to the viewer, give a screenshot of your desktop along with your image to one side and switch seamlessly between various video sources as required. If you frequently use the webcam with Skype, Ustream, MSN and other apps at the same time you may want to do so with FreeCam installed. They allow users to operate multiple video conference or chatting software and use the same webcam for all, they provide lot more flexibility by merging the webcam for the entire internet. What if you wanted to integrate all webcam activities under a single banner, have the ability to change video output, audio and even share your desktop? This is where Webcam software and utilities for Windows come into the big picture. In fact, all conferencing software automatically activate the webcam letting folks interface with video. Webcams have now become an integral component of our internet life.

Free web camera viewer