CamTwist

Spec sheet

Purpose

CamTwist lets users produce shows and stream them live on the Internet.Read 9 Oct 2026 · camtwiststudio.com

Support

The maker describes support as community driven and points users to video tutorials for new and advanced users.Read 9 Oct 2026 · camtwiststudio.com

Capture cards

CamTwist supports up to three Blackmagic Design Intensity Pro capture cards in one MacPro system.Read 9 Oct 2026 · camtwiststudio.com

Custom effects

Users can create custom effects with Apple Quartz Composer; the developer page also describes third-party effects made with Quartz Composer or Objective-C.Read 9 Oct 2026 · camtwiststudio.com

Custom resolutions

Users can enter a desired resolution, and the site gives 1920×1080 as an example for producing 1080p content.Read 9 Oct 2026 · camtwiststudio.com

Effects

CamTwist includes over 50 special effects, which users can apply individually or stack.Read 9 Oct 2026 · camtwiststudio.com

Forum status

The forum page says the forums were taken down due to spam and suggests asking questions on Facebook.Read 9 Oct 2026 · camtwiststudio.com

Operating system

The download page recommends Mac OS 10.10 or higher.Read 9 Oct 2026 · camtwiststudio.com

Security and compliance

The opened maker pages do not state security or compliance features.Read 9 Oct 2026 · camtwiststudio.com

Streaming integrations

The site names Ustream.tv, Justin.tv, BlogTV, LiveStream, and NuMuBu.com as streaming providers, and says CamTwist supports Flash Media Live Encoder and Wirecast.Read 9 Oct 2026 · camtwiststudio.com

Transitions

Its Studio function offers real-time Cut, Dissolve, Page Peel, and Ripple transitions between sources.Read 9 Oct 2026 · camtwiststudio.com

Video output

The site says CamTwist supports 720p output and can scale to 1080p with a suitable input card.Read 9 Oct 2026 · camtwiststudio.com

Warranty and support limits

The maker says CamTwist comes with no warranty or support and that some suggestions and problems may not be addressed.Read 9 Oct 2026 · camtwiststudio.com

Webcam use

The site says most modern browsers can see CamTwist as an integrated webcam and select it as an Adobe Flash Player source.Read 9 Oct 2026 · camtwiststudio.com

Plans and prices

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