Linux · Audio, Video & Music
Camera
Camera for photos, videos and QR codes
by Frederic Laing
Official site: flathub.org
About Camera
Camera is a modern camera application for Linux, built for desktops and phones alike. Whether you need to snap a quick photo, record a video, or scan a QR code, Camera provides a clean and intuitive interface that stays out of your way.
Just open the app and start capturing moments. Add fun filters to your photos, scan QR codes to open links or connect to WiFi, or use virtual camera mode to look great in video calls with your favorite filter applied.
Key features:
Photo and video capture: high quality and hardware accelerated
Photo, video and timelapse modes, with a self timer and composition guides
Manual controls: exposure, ISO, shutter, focus and white balance
QR code scanner: open links, connect to WiFi, and more
14 creative filters: Mono, Sepia, Vivid, Noir, Pencil, and more
Virtual camera: use your filtered camera feed in video calls and other apps
Multi-camera support: easily switch between cameras and microphones
How to install Camera
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub io.github.cosmic_utils.camera
- Open Camera once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is Camera free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where Camera is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install Camera from the command line?
With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub io.github.cosmic_utils.camera. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is Camera safe?
Camera downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.
