Top 5 C Webcam Projects

esp32-cam-webserver

12 1,087 0.0 C

Expanded version of the Espressif ESP webcam

Project mention: web interface with LabVIEW | /r/LabVIEW | 2023-06-19

Clight

14 688 5.3 C

A C daemon that turns your webcam into a light sensor. It will adjust screen backlight based on ambient brightness.

Project mention: Clight – A C daemon that turns your webcam into a light sensor | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-02-11

InfluxDB

www.influxdata.com sponsored

Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.
FastMJPG

3 171 6.7 C

FastMJPG is a command line tool for capturing, sending, receiving, rendering, piping, and recording MJPG video with extremely low latency. It is optimized for running on constrained hardware and battery powered devices.

Project mention: FLaNK Stack Weekly for 12 September 2023 | dev.to | 2023-09-12

Clightd

1 81 5.7 C

A linux bus interface that lets you change screen brightness, compute captured webcam frames brightness and change screen temperature.
NDISenderExample

1 3 4.7 C

Minimum implementation of the NDI SDK that works on the iPhone using Swift. Supports sending audio and video, and controls of almost all iOS cameras using REST APIs.
WorkOS

workos.com sponsored

The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).