Camfrog
![]() | |
File:CamfrogClientPro.png Camfrog Video Chat client | |
Developer(s) | Camshare LLC |
---|---|
Initial release | 2003 |
Written in | C++ |
Operating system | Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X |
Available in | Multilingual |
Type | Online chat |
License | Proprietary |
Website | Camfrog.com Camfrog.com Blog |
Camfrog is a video chat client created by Camshare LLC first launched in 2003. The client has attracted over 30 million downloads with millions of registered users.
Camfrog Client
Camfrog client is like other instant message programs in that it allows users to instant message each other privately. Users can also interact via a private one-on-one audio / video chat. Unlike most instant message programs users can also connect to one of thousands of chat rooms available, to view other users live video, text chat and audio chat.
Features
Chat Camfrog client includes the ability to access Camfrog hosted and user hosted video chat rooms. Users have the ability to create their own rooms with a variety of themes. User rooms have different rules than Camfrog hosted rooms but must still follow the basic Camfrog Terms of Service.
File Sharing Users may send files to each other via Camfrog with a max file size of 100 Megabytes
Snapshots Snapshots are images that can be sent from one user to another from their webcam
Profiles Camfrog features profile pages for users age 15 and over. Users 15-17 cannot view or create profile photos.
Camfrog Mobile Camfrog is also available for Windows Mobile and the Apple iPhone. The Camfrog Windows Mobile application allows Camfrog users to IM and have one-on-one audio calls. The Camfrog iPhone application allows Camfrog users to IM, have one-on-one audio calls, and chat in chat rooms via text and on microphone.
Terms of Service Camfrog has a detailed set of rules that are strictly enforced by Camfrog staff and user volunteers. Users are monitored in chat rooms by operators. Operators are often users who show interest in volunteering to monitor and enforce room rules. Operators must be 18 years of age.