MiniMonitor is a lightweight Windows application designed for monitoring capture cards and microphones with minimal system impact. Ideal for Elgato and other capture devices, it detects connected video and audio inputs, tests microphones, and provides real-time video and audio playback. Users can select devices through a simple GUI, toggle Fullscreen display, and quickly check functionality without heavy software overhead. Built with Python, OpenCV, PyAudio, and Tkinter, MiniMonitor is perfect for streamers, content creators, and anyone needing low-latency monitoring of capture cards and audio sources.

Features

  • Optimized for Elgato and other capture cards
  • Detects cameras and microphones automatically
  • Tests microphones for functionality
  • Real-time audio playback through speakers
  • Fullscreen and windowed video display
  • Minimal CPU and memory usage
  • Simple GUI for quick device selection
  • Filters duplicate audio devices

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License

GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3)

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Operating Systems

Windows

Intended Audience

End Users/Desktop

Programming Language

Python

Related Categories

Python Capture Software, Python Screen Capture Software, Python Video Capture Software

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2025-11-12