EpocCam
Universal version latest seen at v3.4.1rc2 · Reported by 9 Macs in the community.
All sighted native versions (3):
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EpocCam is a virtual webcam utility from Elgato (Kinoni) that turns an iPhone or Android phone into a high-quality wireless or USB-connected webcam for use in video conferencing and streaming applications like Zoom, FaceTime, Google Meet, Discord, and OBS Studio. It supports features including 1080p HD video (with the Pro version), background blur, portrait mode, front and rear camera selection, and deep integration with macOS permissions and accessibility. The app is used by professionals and casual users who need a flexible webcam solution without dedicated hardware. A native Apple Silicon build has been confirmed running on Macs in the Rosetta Check community.
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1 suggestionEpocCam ships as a host application with accompanying system helper components, and a native Apple Silicon build has been confirmed in use. To update to the native build, visit the Elgato support website (help.elgato.com) or the official Elgato product page for EpocCam and download the latest macOS installer — the current version is a Universal Binary that will run natively on M-series Macs. If you originally installed EpocCam through the Mac App Store, update through the App Store instead; that channel will automatically serve the native build. After updating, the helper components (launchAgent services) are updated automatically as part of the main app installation — there is nothing else to configure separately. Expect better performance and improved battery life on Apple Silicon compared to running the older Intel build under Rosetta.
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