# How to use Phones as Cameras in OBS

> Add additional camera angles with your phone

Source: https://www.eventlive.pro/help/how-to-use-phones-as-cameras-in-obs  
Section: EventLive Help Center › EventLive for Business and Non-Profit › Professional Live Streaming  
Updated: 2026-06-30

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](https://www.eventlive.pro/help/how-to-connect-obs-studio-to-eventlive)

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.

## ElGato EpocCam (Recommended)

[https://www.elgato.com/en/epoccam](https://www.elgato.com/en/epoccam)\
Check the vendor page for current pricing.\
Wi-Fi

## iVCam

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

## OBS.camera

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

## OBS Ninja

[https://obs.ninja/](https://obs.ninja/)\
Free

- Advanced

## Reincubate Camo

[https://reincubate.com/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](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.