MyPipCam

Screen recording with a live camera picture-in-picture — a free, local-first Chrome extension and macOS companion. An honest Loom-style workflow without a SaaS lock-in.

Screen capture, camera PiP, local library

Record a Chrome tab or your screen with a draggable camera overlay, keep clips on your device, and use a floating Mac camera bubble when you need desktop-wide picture-in-picture for OBS or any screen recorder.

  • Chrome extension

    Tab or screen capture with a live camera PiP, local recording library, trim/cut editor, and optional Google Drive upload.

  • macOS PiP bubble

    Always-on-top camera window for Continuity Camera, webcams, or virtual cameras — ideal for desktop recording workflows.

  • Open source & free

    MIT-licensed. Build and install from GitHub — no paid account required for core recording.

Frequently asked questions

What is MyPipCam?

A free, open-source toolkit for screen recording with a live camera picture-in-picture: Chrome extension for capture and editing, plus a macOS always-on-top camera companion.

Is MyPipCam a Loom alternative?

It’s inspired by picture-in-picture screen-recording workflows — local-first and open source. It is not affiliated with Loom; “Loom-style” is descriptive only.

Where are my recordings stored?

On your device by default (browser storage or a folder you choose). Optional Drive upload and OpenAI transcription only run when you connect those services. See the Privacy Policy.

How do I install MyPipCam?

Get the extension and macOS app from GitHub and follow the README for build and install steps.

Who makes MyPipCam?

Created by EarnYour Marketing. Support: steven@earnyour.com.

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