GlobeNow.tvA WorldCam alternative with live TV and news
GlobeNow.tv is a free way to watch live TV without an account: 647 official YouTube live channels from 64 countries, found by place on a 3D globe. 85% of them have no country restrictions on YouTube. Pick WorldCam when you want the biggest list of cams to browse; pick GlobeNow.tv when you want to see a place live and, in the same view, its TV channels and today's news.
WorldCam is a large webcam directory; GlobeNow.tv is a smaller, checked set of public 24/7 YouTube webcams placed on a 3D globe, together with live TV channels and the last 24 hours of news from each place. GlobeNow.tv is not affiliated with WorldCam.
GlobeNow.tv vs WorldCam
| GlobeNow.tv | WorldCam | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free; no ads added by GlobeNow.tv (broadcasters' YouTube ads may play) | Free, with Google ads on the pages |
| Account | Not needed | Not needed to browse; sign in (or Facebook login) for favourites and comments |
| Live channels | 647 official live channels from 64 countries (425 with viewers right now) | No TV channels — a directory of about 32,500 webcams from many sources (11,200+ in Europe), organised by continent, country and category |
| Where it works | Any country where YouTube works; each broadcaster sets its own limits — 85% of channels have none | Website worldwide |
| Finding something to watch | Spin a 3D globe and pick a place, or browse by country and category | Browse by region or category (old towns, beaches, airports and more), a webcam map, popularity lists and search |
| On-demand movies & shows | No — live channels plus the last 24 hours of news videos on the globe | Live webcam streams and images from third-party cameras; no news videos |
| Apps | Web browser on desktop and phone; can be added to the home screen | Web browser (worldcam.eu) |
| Where the streams come from | Broadcasters' official YouTube live streams | Webcams listed by WorldCam and added by users and camera owners |
Which one suits you?
Choose GlobeNow.tv for
- Live news from many countries in one place, found by where it happens.
- No account, no app to install.
- Checking which channels play in your country before you press play.
Choose WorldCam for
- A very large catalogue of webcams, especially in Europe and Poland.
- Browsing cams by category, country or popularity ranking.
- Reading comments and short travel articles about places with cams.
Try it now: live news
Tap a picture to start the official YouTube stream. Live streams can pause or change; each channel page shows the current one.
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Questions
Is there a free alternative to WorldCam with live TV too?
GlobeNow.tv is free with no account and no paid plan. You spin a 3D globe and open public 24/7 webcams that are checked to be live and embeddable, and the same globe also has live TV channels and the last 24 hours of news videos by place. It lists far fewer webcams than WorldCam's directory.
Do I need an account to watch?
No. GlobeNow.tv has no sign-up for watching. On WorldCam, an account is not needed to browse; sign in (or facebook login) for favourites and comments.
Does it work in my country?
GlobeNow.tv works in any country where YouTube works, but each broadcaster decides where its live stream plays. In our latest check, 85% of channels had no country restrictions. WorldCam is available in: Website worldwide.
How many webcams does WorldCam have?
WorldCam's homepage showed 32,530 webcams on 2026-10-27, with 11,214 of them in Europe. GlobeNow.tv lists fewer cams, but only ones confirmed live and embeddable at the time of the last check.
Does WorldCam have live TV channels?
No. WorldCam is a webcam directory. GlobeNow.tv adds free live TV channels from YouTube and the last 24 hours of news videos, placed on the same globe as the webcams.
Watching from abroad?
See which channels from each country play outside it.
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GlobeNow.tv figures update automatically from our channel list; country restrictions last checked 1 Nov 2026. WorldCam details checked 27 Oct 2026.
GlobeNow.tv is not affiliated with WorldCam. WorldCam is a trademark of its owner and is named here only for comparison.
Sources for WorldCam details (checked 27 Oct 2026): WorldCam — homepage (32,530 webcams; ads; sign-in for favourites) · WorldCam — Europe (11,214 webcams) · WorldCam — categories
About GlobeNow.tv
GlobeNow.tv is a live world video map: news, travel and live TV from around the planet, placed where it happens on a 3D globe — with Polo the polar bear as your guide.
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