Route processed live video through SmartBlur Camera
Standard and Pro process a local webcam and expose the processed result as SmartBlur Camera in supported Windows and Mac website builds. Pro adds RTSP/RTSPS input and recording. Microsoft Store packages do not include SmartBlur Camera.
Who this is for
- Remote workers protecting people in shared spaces during calls
- Streamers and creators avoiding accidental bystander exposure
- Educators, clinics, and support teams handling sensitive live sessions
Why SmartBlur fits
- Compatible meeting apps can select SmartBlur Camera as a standard webcam source through the Windows virtual-camera driver or macOS Core Media I/O camera extension.
- Local processing keeps camera frames on the machine running SmartBlur.
- SmartBlur Camera requires Standard or Pro plus a supported Windows or Mac website build; Microsoft Store packages do not include it.
Workflow
- 1Open SmartBlur on Windows 10/11 x64 or macOS 14+ on Apple silicon M1鈥揗5, then choose a local webcam on Standard or Pro, or an RTSP/RTSPS input on Pro.
- 2Set live detection targets, blur style, intensity, and confidence.
- 3In a supported Windows or Mac website build, enable SmartBlur Camera output. On Mac, allow the Core Media I/O camera extension and camera access when prompted.
- 4Select SmartBlur Camera inside Zoom, Teams, Meet, OBS, or another app.
- 5Run the call or stream while monitoring the processed preview for detection misses.
Common Questions
Does SmartBlur work with Zoom and Microsoft Teams?
With Standard or Pro and a supported Windows or Mac website build, enable SmartBlur Camera and select it in a compatible Zoom or Teams installation. On Mac, allow the Core Media I/O camera extension when prompted. Microsoft Store packages do not include SmartBlur Camera.
Does SmartBlur blur live video in the cloud?
Core webcam and RTSP/RTSPS processing runs in the local desktop worker. Download, activation, periodic license validation, feedback, and update checks use separate network services.
Can I use SmartBlur with OBS?
With Standard or Pro and a supported Windows or Mac website build, select SmartBlur Camera as a video-capture source in OBS and monitor the processed preview for detection misses.
Start with a local privacy workflow
Download the 7-day Pro trial for Windows 10/11 x64 or a supported Apple silicon Mac to test face/head, body, plate, identity-based selection, fixed manual regions, and live workflows. Review all detections before use.
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