On-site research without hardware
Local webcam eye tracking enables researchers to conduct eye tracking studies on‑site using standard computers and webcams. It offers a software‑only approach for controlled research environments, fully integrated within Tobii Pro Lab.
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Accessible eye tracking for researchers
Local on-site webcam eye tracking enables researchers and educators to run screen-based AOI-level studies without dedicated eye tracking hardware. It runs entirely within Tobii Pro Lab, giving you full control over experiment design, data collection, and analysis.
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Flexible for on-site research
Conduct structured eye tracking studies in controlled environments without relying on dedicated hardware. Local webcam eye tracking gives researchers a flexible and accessible way to design, manage, and scale studies while maintaining full control within the Tobii Pro Lab workflow.
Runs on standard computers with webcams.
Supports full experiment design and analysis in Tobii Pro Lab.
Scales easily across multiple workstations.
Suitable for teaching, training, pilot studies, and applied research
Supports research into attention, perception, and behavior.
Delivers a consistent Tobii workflow and analysis experience.
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Get started
Get started
Start your study in a few simple steps — no hardware required, making it easy to launch studies and gather insights faster.
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Use cases
Supporting a range of research fields
Use local webcam eye tracking for controlled, on-site, screen-based studies where participants complete experiments in person using standard computers and webcams.
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Software
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Work entirely within Tobii Pro Lab
Tobii Pro Lab provides a complete workflow for local webcam eye tracking,
from study design to analysis.
Flexible experiment design
Build studies with custom stimuli, tasks, and paradigms.Structured data collection
Run consistent, controlled on-site sessions.
Advanced analysis
Analyze behavior using heatmaps, gaze plots, timelines, and metrics
Connected workflows
Work within the same Tobii ecosystem and research methods
Guided interpretation.
Understand how to interpret webcam eye tracking data appropriately.
Specifications
Technical specifications
For definitions of the terms used in the tables below, see the
Glossary on Tobii Connect.
For more information about output data and the supplementary data stream, please read the Tobii Pro SDK documentation.
The characteristics of the gaze data from an eye tracker are described in terms of accuracy and precision. For more details, take the Accuracy and precision course in
Tobii Academy.
Packages
Webcam eye tracking packages
Tobii Pro Lab is available as a yearly subscription or perpetual license.
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