1. Open LumaLink
Launch the LumaLink app on your Android smartphone and select your preferred camera and resolution.
Phone camera for your computer
Use your Android phone as your computer’s camera.
On Debian Linux, LumaLink turns your Android phone into a camera your computer can use, over Wi-Fi or a USB cable. On Windows, the phone video shows in the LumaLink window over Wi-Fi; it does not appear as a camera in other apps yet. Install the phone app, then download the desktop receiver.
Quick Setup
Start streaming in three simple steps.
2. Connect your phone
Open the LumaLink desktop receiver on Windows or Debian Linux. Choose USB or Wi-Fi and follow its connection steps.
3. Broadcast Live Video
View your phone’s camera in the desktop receiver. Windows currently supports Wi-Fi; Debian Linux supports USB or Wi-Fi.
Engineered for Performance
Better video quality without buying expensive hardware.
USB or Wi-Fi
Use Wi-Fi on Windows, or connect with USB or Wi-Fi on Debian Linux.
No account required
Your camera video goes to your computer. You do not need a LumaLink account.
Choose your video quality
Choose 720p or 1080p and 30 or 60 fps when your phone supports them.
Key Features
Designed for streamers, educators, and professionals.
Windows and Debian Linux
The Windows beta shows video in the receiver window over Wi-Fi; it does not appear as a camera in other apps yet. Debian Linux supports USB or Wi-Fi and needs v4l2loopback for camera use in other apps. Check the download page for setup instructions.
Screen Timeout Prevention
Built-in Keep Display Awake option prevents your phone from locking or dimming while actively broadcasting video.
Important Links & Resources
Support, documentation, and policies.
Explore our setup guides, privacy commitments, and terms. LumaLink is built and maintained by Web Dev NC with complete transparency.
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