DrawnCameraNVIDIA Broadcast without an RTX card
DrawnCamera grades your webcam video like a film: blur, bokeh and dozens of looks up to anime and manga, on you or on the room only. NVIDIA Broadcast only runs on NVIDIA RTX graphics cards. DrawnCamera does not need an NVIDIA card: it also runs on AMD and Intel graphics.
Side by side
| DrawnCamera | NVIDIA Broadcast | |
|---|---|---|
| What your PC needs | Windows 11 64-bit. AMD, Intel or NVIDIA graphics | An NVIDIA RTX card (RTX 2060 or better); virtual key light needs an RTX 3060 desktop card or better. Windows 10 64-bit or newer |
| Background | Blur, bokeh (round spots like a portrait lens), your own picture or video, green screen | Blur, replacement, removal |
| Looks | Dozens of looks: film, cinema, black and white, anime, manga, comics. On the whole picture or on the background only | No |
| Face | Beauty retouch that follows your face, from very subtle to strong. Brightness, contrast, saturation, hue, sharpness | Virtual key light |
| Eye contact, auto frame, video noise removal | No. DrawnCamera has a long-lens zoom, but no framing or eye contact | Yes |
| Microphone effects | No | Noise removal, room echo removal, Studio Voice |
| Works in | Every app that lets you choose a camera: Zoom, Meet, Discord, OBS and more | Apps where you choose NVIDIA Broadcast as the camera or microphone |
| Video processed | On your PC, on the graphics card. Nothing is uploaded | On your PC, on the graphics card |
NVIDIA Broadcast requirements from NVIDIA's app page and FAQ, checked on 3 October 2026.
You have an RTX card and need microphone noise removal or eye contact? Keep NVIDIA Broadcast. DrawnCamera is for everyone else, and for anyone who wants their call to look like a film.
Set it up in four steps
- Download DrawnCamera and run the installer. It asks for administrator rights once, to add the camera to Windows. No driver is installed.
- Open DrawnCamera, choose your webcam, then pick a background and a look.
- In your call app, open the camera settings and choose "DrawnCamera (Windows Virtual Camera)".
- Close the window. DrawnCamera keeps running in the tray and turns your webcam off when no call uses it.
More in the help.
What it costs
DrawnCamera has a free plan with no time limit: the camera, background blur, bokeh and long-lens zoom, with a small DrawnCamera mark in the corner. Every premium feature is unlocked for your first 30 days. After that, Premium is $19.99 a year or $2.99 a month: the looks, face effects, custom backgrounds and adjustments, with no mark. Details.
Needs Windows 11 64-bit or newer.
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