HomeMovieCam

REC · FAMILY HANDYCAM

Make today’s memories feel timeless.

Record real moments through the warmth and character of classic camcorders—then keep every scene together on your own digital tapes.

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  • No account
  • No subscription
  • Private by design
HomeMovieCam’s live VHS camcorder viewfinder recording a family at the beach.
Live camcorder viewfinder App-owned tape library Apple Watch remote One-time Pro unlock

The recording is the experience

More than a filter.

HomeMovieCam opens as a camera, not an editor. The viewfinder, audio, overlays, motion cadence, and saved video all share the personality of the camcorder you chose.

  • Pinch to zoom with familiar camcorder stops
  • Tap the viewfinder to focus and expose
  • Keep filming while the previous scene processes
  • Share the finished scene or save a copy to Photos
HomeMovieCam actively recording friends around a beach bonfire.

Choose your camcorder

One memory. Many eras.

Each format has its own carefully tuned color, texture, movement, and sound—not a generic effect-strength slider.

Beach bonfire rendered with the VHS camcorder look.
VHS
The same beach bonfire rendered with the Hi8 camcorder look.
Hi8
The same beach bonfire rendered with the MiniDV camcorder look.
MiniDV
The same beach bonfire rendered with the Super 8 film look.
Super 8
VHS included Hi8 MiniDV MiniDVD Flip Cam Super 8 Found Footage

Scenes become stories

Every memory belongs on a tape.

Name tapes, choose their covers, arrange scenes, and play or share the whole tape as one home movie.

HomeMovieCam’s tape shelf with named tapes, scene thumbnails, and tape controls.
01

Name the tape

Give birthdays, holidays, vacations, and everyday moments a real place on your shelf.

02

Build the story

Choose a cover and arrange scenes in the order you want the whole tape to play.

03

Relive it together

Play a scene, watch the full tape, or share the complete home movie.

Full-screen playback of a family beach scene from a HomeMovieCam tape.
STBY

Apple Watch remote

Leave the camera. Join the memory.

Set your iPhone down, open HomeMovieCam, and start or stop recording from your Apple Watch. Everyone gets to be in the frame.

The iPhone app must be open and ready to record.

Make the recording yours

Simple controls. Real character.

Keep the complete camcorder treatment or decide what belongs in your saved video.

Rendered video effects Timer and format overlays Today’s date or a custom date Camcorder audio treatment Format-specific frame cadence Optional Photos Sync
HomeMovieCam settings showing camera, media, output, overlay, audio, and Photos Sync controls.

Private by design

Your memories stay yours.

No accountOpen the camera and start recording.
No trackingNo advertising or analytics SDKs.
Local tapesYour organized library lives in the app on your device.
Your choicePhotos Sync is optional and controlled in Settings.
Read the Privacy Policy

Start free. Keep it simple.

One purchase. No subscription.

VHS and the complete tape experience are useful from the first recording. Pro opens the full creative collection.

Free

Your first camcorder

  • VHS + Family Handycam
  • Digital tape library and playback
  • Scene and whole-tape sharing
  • Up to five minutes per recording
  • HomeMovieCam export watermark
HomeMovieCam Pro

The complete collection

  • Six additional recording formats
  • Budget, Professional DV, and Horror camera models
  • No recording-length cap
  • No export watermark
  • One-time purchase
HomeMovieCam Pro screen listing additional camcorders, no watermark, and unlimited recording.

Ready when the moment happens

Make tomorrow’s old memories.

HomeMovieCam has been submitted to the App Store.

Submitted to the App Store