Webcam video recorder
Record videos with your webcam and microphone right in the browser, with mirroring, a countdown and file download, with nothing to install.
How to useRecord webcam video
Click Turn on camera to start.
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Webcam video recorder: what it is for
Turn on the camera, choose the quality and record with one click. The tool has a 3-second countdown, a recording timer, camera selection and an option to mirror the image.
The video stays only on your device until you download it, in WebM or MP4 depending on the browser.
How to use
- Click Turn on camera and allow access.
- Adjust the options and click Record.
- Stop, watch and download the video.
When to use it
- Recording presentations and video résumés.
- Sending video messages.
- Testing your camera and microphone by recording.
Frequently asked questions
Is the video uploaded anywhere?
No. Recording happens in your browser and the file only exists on your device until you download it.
What format is the video saved in?
WebM in Chrome, Edge and Firefox, or MP4 in Safari. To convert WebM to MP4, use this site's Convert video to MP4 tool.
The camera doesn't show up. What should I do?
Allow camera and microphone access when the browser asks. If you denied it before, click the padlock next to the site address and allow it.
Is it really free?
Yes, 100% free. No sign-up, no subscription and no usage limits. All Tools123 tools are free and run right in your browser.