How to use Phones as Cameras in OBS

Julia EskinUpdated

Here are a few solutions to use iPhones as cameras in OBS to go live to EventLive platform.

How to Live Stream with EventLive and OBS Studio

Using your phone as a web cam is helpful with OBS streaming to EventLive, and also for your calls on Zoom, Meet, Teams, Skype, Slack, Google Chrome, Cisco Webex, etc. It usually is much better quality than other webcams.

https://www.elgato.com/en/epoccam
Check the vendor page for current pricing.
Wi-Fi

iVCam

https://www.e2esoft.com/ivcam/
Check the vendor page for current pricing.
Windows
Wi-Fi or USB

OBS.camera

https://obs.camera/
Check the vendor page for current pricing.
MacOS, Windows
Wireless (NDI support) or USB

OBS Ninja

https://obs.ninja/
Free

  • Advanced

Reincubate Camo

https://reincubate.com/camo/
Windows, MacOS
Check the vendor page for current pricing.

NDI Camera app

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ndi-hx-camera/id1477266080
Check the App Store page for current pricing.

On slow networks it's recommendable to use USB when possible, to avoid affecting the stream quality even more.

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