AlterCam vs SparkoCam
AlterCam
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| Figure | AlterCam | SparkoCam |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $2.50/mo | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 10 |
| Spec score · Webcam Software | 8.3 (#9) | 7.5 (#27) |
| Spec score · Virtual Camera Software | 8.3 (#8) | 7.5 (#26) |
| Product | AlterCam is Windows virtual webcam software for adding live effects and virtual backgrounds to video. | SparkoCam is virtual webcam and video effects software for broadcasting and applying live effects to video chats and recordings. |
| Recording | The product page lists webcam video and photo recording. | It can record webcam, desktop, Canon, and Nikon video, with picture-in-picture recording from several webcams and simultaneous microphone recording. |
| Support | The maker accepts technical support messages through its contact form and asks bug reports to include the AlterCam version, Windows version, and reproduction details. | The maker offers support by email at [email protected] and through a contact form. |
Plans
AlterCam
- Single · 1 year$29.95 a year
- Single · Forever$59.95, paid once
- Business · 1 year$480 a year
- Business · Forever$980, paid once
SparkoCam
- SparkoCam — Standard License$39.95, paid once
- SparkoCam for Canon — Standard License$49.95, paid once
- SparkoCam for Nikon — Standard License$49.95, paid once
- SparkoCam Pro — Standard License$69.95, paid once
- SparkoCam for Canon — Ultimate License$99.95, paid once
- SparkoCam for Nikon — Ultimate License$99.95, paid once
- SparkoCam for Canon — Multi-User License$129.95, paid once
- SparkoCam for Nikon — Multi-User License$129.95, paid once
- SparkoCam Pro — Ultimate License$139.95, paid once
- SparkoCam Pro — Multi-User License$179.95, paid once
In their own words
SparkoCam
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