MutexCam
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026; it is registered on the App Store and has been in the index since 22 Jul 2026. How this is checked
MutexCam is a Mac desktop application that provides unified control over camera and microphone inputs across all applications including Zoom, Teams, Google Meet, and FaceTime. It offers system-level muting that overrides individual app controls, virtual camera functionality with custom images, a panic shortcut, and push-to-talk capabilities. The floating control panel remains visible during meetings without interfering with keyboard focus, helping users maintain privacy and quickly respond to interruptions.
Overview
6 featuresMutexCam sits in PulseGate's Other communication category. It focuses on managing camera and microphone privacy consistently across multiple meeting apps on Mac without individual controls per app. It is built as a consumer product for mac users in video meetings. Pricing is paid, from $2.49. It runs on the web, iOS, and macOS.
It is developed by Tymofii Bondurianskyi (United States), and it first shipped in 2026. Key capabilities include global mute control, virtual camera images, and panic button.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
- Global mute control
- Virtual camera images
- Panic button
- Push-to-talk
- Floating panel
- System-level enforcement
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Indexing history
1What PulseGate has recorded for this listing
- Indexed22 Jul · 16:02 UTCShow HN: MutexCam – Global Camera and Mic Control on Mac for Zoom, Teams, Meet verified via Hacker News firehose (Algolia)Source: Hacker News firehose (Algolia) · Open
Frequently asked questions about MutexCam
- What does MutexCam do?
- MutexCam focuses on managing camera and microphone privacy consistently across multiple meeting apps on Mac without individual controls per app. It is catalogued under Other communication on PulseGate.
- Who should use MutexCam?
- MutexCam is a consumer product built for mac users in video meetings.
- How much does MutexCam cost?
- Paid plans start at $2.49.
- What platforms does MutexCam run on?
- MutexCam runs on the web, iOS, and macOS.
- Is MutexCam still active?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026.
- What projects are similar to MutexCam?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Gujarati Keyboard, MyOlivadi, and No Meat Proxy.Gujarati KeyboardMyOlivadiNo Meat Proxy
- Who develops MutexCam?
- MutexCam is developed by Tymofii Bondurianskyi, based in the United States.
- When did MutexCam launch?
- MutexCam first shipped in 2026.
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