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USB Camera

Connect EasyCap or UVC devices for recording and broadcast video/audio stream

沈垚 / ShenYao China · com.shenyaocn.android.usbcamera

4.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) 5M+ downloads v12.2.7 87.1 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version
v12.2.7 (755)
Updated
Oct 5, 2026 (4 days ago)
APK size
87.1 MB
Requires
Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support
x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics
OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category
Video Players & Editors (app)
Listed since
Aug 1, 2017 (at least)
Permissions
27 (6 sensitive)
Website
shenyaocn.com
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

USB Camera is an app by 沈垚 / ShenYao China in the Video Players & Editors category, listed since at least August 2017. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 10.6.4, the APK grew from 38.3 MB to 87.1 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 4.3 to 6.0. It asks for 27 permissions, 6 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and record audio. It asks for the same permissions as version 12.2.6. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Ratings

4.4out of 57 ratings
  • 5 ★57%
  • 4 ★29%
  • 3 ★14%
  • 2 ★0%
  • 1 ★0%

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What's new in v12.2.7

* IP Camera Server supports TLS now, you can add pfx/p12 certificate to enable https/rtsps connection * Supports generating self-signed certificates for TLS * Improve the compatibility with Elgato Cam Link 4K * Reduce the rendering delay of EasyCap devices * Position and speed overlay can be set separately * Can animate long text * Video Overlay can be shown on Video Preview, you can turn it off from Settings * Supports overlaying animated image (GIF or Webp) as watermark on video frames

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

*** The Pro version provides some extra features from General Settings and without ads ** Using USB 3.0 HDMI capture card : https://youtu.be/WkmuyfwKVrs Using UVC H.264 device : https://youtu.be/j-71QMNuDr0 RTSP real time stream : https://youtu.be/-Qzc0RSDerg RTMP live streaming : https://youtu.be/S5Bc1r57CUU Picture In Picture : https://youtu.be/Mbturdxyi5c VR/FPV View : https://youtu.be/zEqBXLNFnE0 Tip: Supports following devices: * UVC WebCam with microphone or external USB Audio input (Supports H.264, H.265, HEVC, MJPG, YUY2, P010, NV12 and so on) * UVC video grabber with audio input or external USB Audio input (Up to 4K via HDMI, Supports H.264, H.265, HEVC, MJPG, YUY2, P010, NV12 and so on, Supports progressive and interlaced video) * Windows Hello Camera and IR Camera * Geek szitman supercamera(2ce3:3828)non-UVC devices, e.g. USB Endoscope * EasyCap including audio with UTV007 / HTV600 / HTV800 chipsets (VID_1B71&PID_3002) * EasyCap including audio with STK1160 + SAA7113/GM7113 + AC97 chipsets (Audio 48kHz stereo version VID_05E1&PID_0408) * EasyCap including audio with STK1160 + SAA7113/GM7113 (Audio 8kHz mono version VID_05E1&PID_0408) * EasyCap including audio with EM2860 + SAA7113/GM7113 + AC97 chipsets (VID_EB1A&PID_2861) * EasyCap including audio with SMI2021 + SAA7113/GM7113 + ES7240/CS5340 chipsets (VID_1C88&PID_0007, PID_003C, PID_003D, PID_003E, PID_003F, PID_1001) Please use a good quality OTG cable and ensure power supply. Some devices may need to bridge HUB to enhanced USB signals to work properly, e.g. Elgato Cam link, ezcap Video Grabber. Using HEVC for video recording/streaming requires Android 5.0 or above, and the device must supports HEVC codec. Using AV1 for video streaming requires Android 10 or above, and the device must supports AV1 codec. "USB Camera" can let your android device connect to USB WebCam or video capture card via USB-OTG. You can record video or capture snapshot, OR turn your phone into a wireless IP Camera via build-in RTSP/RTSPS and HTTP/HTTPS Server for security monitoring WITH Bi-directional audio support, you can use your browser to view, of course, include "IP Camera" App. "USB Camera" can mix USB Audio with a built-in microphone or system audio and output, or overlay the built-in camera/screen video onto the external camera video. "USB Camera" can push the video and audio to RTMP/SRT live media server and use for network live broadcast. It supports the rtmps security protocol and SRT protocol and it can also push the media to multiple media server at the same time. It also supports HEVC/AV1 over RTMP and can be used for YouTube Live currently. "USB Camera" supports Side by Side(SBS) view and it can work with FPV goggle "USB Camera" can add timestamp, GPS, speed and other info on the video frames while recording and can use your headset or Bluetooth headset to capture snapshot and record video. It also supports WebCam's snapshot button. "USB Camera" supports loop-recording. Can set auto-segment when recording and auto-delete old video archives when no enough storage. "USB Camera" can be used as "Dash Cam" USB Camera can seamless switching between foreground and background. Just press 'Enter background' from menu. The recording will not interrupted during switching! It support auto video recording which based on Motion Detection and the video record can be uploaded to FTP server automatically and notify you via Email! Bi-directional audio requires IP Camera App, you can get it from https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.shenyaocn.android.WebCam IMPORTANT! On Android 9 and above, Camera permission is required to get fully USB Video device access.. This is userspace driver so it used for the app only. Android does not allow to install kernel driver so it unable to use for third-party apps.

Version history

10 versions are listed, going back to v10.6.4. Since v12.2.2 it requires Android 6.0+.

All 10 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Oct 5, 2026.
  • Certificate issued to “shenyaocn.com” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
  • Same certificate as the 3 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature not checked yet Oct 5, 2026
  • Validated against Google Play Oct 5, 2026
  • Signed byCN=Yao Shen, OU=shenyaocn.com, O=shenyaocn.com, L=Zhangzhou, ST=Fujian, C=CN
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)DE:5D:F6:AF:33:3B:40:F7:90:27:F5:05:51:BA:3E:77:23:94:4E:B0
  • File MD5e68e505919d289cf5446de029fe4f1b2
  • Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (27)

USB Camera requests 27 permissions, 6 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

USB Camera APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of USB Camera for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 11.7.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 11.7.0 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the USB Camera APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 3 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is e68e505919d289cf5446de029fe4f1b2.

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