Owncasts

Gabe Kangas Photo & Video iPhoneiPadiPod touch

Owncasts is a free Photo & Video app for iPhone and iPad by Gabe Kangas. Rated 4.0/5 from 8 ratings. Requires iOS 17.6. Updated August 16, 2026.

Rating: 4.0; 8 ratings
Price: Free; on the App Store
Size: 25 MB; Age 17+
Updated: Aug 16; 2026 · v1.2.0

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About Owncasts

Add your favorite Owncast-powered live streams to watch on the go. Get notified when streamers go live so you'll never miss out. If you're an Owncast streamer, you can stream to your personal instance directly from this app!

Ratings & reviews

4.0

8 ratings

5 ★ 63% 4 ★ 0% 3 ★ 25% 2 ★ 0% 1 ★ 13%

What’s new

Version 1.2.0 · Updated August 16, 2026

It's been a while! If you're an Owncast streamer yourself, now you can stream while mobile using Owncasts. And for those viewing your favorite Owncast streamers, you can finally chat with them directly from the app. Oh, and the iPad layout is MUCH better.

App privacy

The developer, Gabe Kangas, reported these privacy practices to Apple.

Data Not Collected

The developer does not collect any data from this app.

App details

Owncasts is a free Photo & Video app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, developed by Gabe Kangas. It is rated 4.0 out of 5 from 8 ratings on the App Store, requires iOS 17.6 or later and is 25 MB to download. It was first released on January 13, 2024 and last updated on August 16, 2026.

Category: Photo & Video
Rating: 4.0 / 5 (8 ratings)
Price: Free
Version: 1.2.0
Size: 25 MB
Requires: iOS 17.6 or later
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod touch
Languages: English
Age rating: 17+
Released: January 13, 2024
Last updated: August 16, 2026
Developer: Gabe Kangas

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