GNOME Camera

Spec sheet

Purpose

Camera takes pictures and videos on a computer, tablet, or phone.Read 8 Oct 2026 · apps.gnome.org

Support

GNOME points users to the app’s Matrix community for help and conversation.Read 8 Oct 2026 · apps.gnome.org

License

The app-specific content on its GNOME page is licensed GPL-3.0-or-later.Read 8 Oct 2026 · apps.gnome.org

Founded

1997Read 28 Sep 2026 · apps.gnome.org

Maker

The app is listed as being by The GNOME Project.Read 8 Oct 2026 · flathub.org

Architectures

The Flathub listing says the app is available for aarch64 and x86_64.Read 8 Oct 2026 · flathub.org

Compatibility

Flathub describes Camera as a desktop and mobile app.Read 8 Oct 2026 · flathub.org

Distribution

GNOME directs users to install the latest version from Flathub.Read 8 Oct 2026 · apps.gnome.org

GNOME OS

Camera is pre-installed on GNOME OS Nightly, which GNOME says can be installed as a virtual machine.Read 8 Oct 2026 · welcome.gnome.org

Intended use

The app page describes taking pictures and videos on a computer, tablet, or phone.Read 8 Oct 2026 · apps.gnome.org

Issue reporting

Users can report issues or suggest ideas through the app’s issue tracker.Read 8 Oct 2026 · apps.gnome.org

Latest release

Version 51.0 was released on September 14, 2026.Read 8 Oct 2026 · apps.gnome.org

Source code

The project links to its source code on GNOME GitLab.Read 8 Oct 2026 · apps.gnome.org

Testing limit

GNOME says nightly builds are for testing and may not work as intended, and advises keeping backups of data used with them.Read 8 Oct 2026 · welcome.gnome.org

Translations

The app’s translations are handled through GNOME’s Damned Lies localization system.Read 8 Oct 2026 · welcome.gnome.org

Plans and prices

Every GNOME Camera plan and price →

Where Specifiction places it

• Webcam Software#21 of 417.7