DroidCam is a popular Android app that allows users to turn their smartphones into webcams for use with various applications on their computers. Discord, on the other hand, is a widely-used communication platform for gamers and communities. Combining DroidCam with Discord can enhance your Discord experience by allowing you to use your smartphone as a webcam during voice and video calls. In this guide, we'll walk you through the step-by-step process of connecting DroidCam to Discord.

Step 1: Install DroidCam on Your Android Device

Step 2: Install DroidCam Client on Your Computer

Step 3: Connect Your Android Device to Your Computer

  • Ensure that both your Android device and your computer are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
  • Open the DroidCam app on your Android device.
  • Note down the IP address and DroidCam Port displayed on the app's main screen.

Step 4: Launch DroidCam Client on Your Computer

  • Open the DroidCam Client on your computer.
  • Enter the IP address and DroidCam Port from your Android device into the corresponding fields in the DroidCam Client.
  • Click on the "Start" button to connect your Android device to your computer.

Step 5: Test Your DroidCam Connection

  • Once the connection is established, you should see the live feed from your Android device's camera in the DroidCam Client window on your computer.
  • Adjust the camera settings if necessary to ensure optimal video quality.

Step 6: Open Discord and Configure DroidCam as Your Webcam

  • Launch the Discord application on your computer.
  • Go to the User Settings by clicking on the gear icon next to your username.
  • In the User Settings menu, navigate to the "Voice & Video" tab.
  • Under the "Video Settings" section, select "DroidCam" from the dropdown menu next to "Camera".
  • Close the User Settings menu.

Step 7: Start a Video Call on Discord

  • Join a voice or video call on Discord with your friends or community.
  • Your DroidCam feed should now be visible as your webcam video during the call.
  • Enjoy using your smartphone as a webcam on Discord!