Methods and systems for processing webcam data are disclosed. According to some disclosed embodiments, the method includes: determining data to be processed; sending a control request to a server to request a task initiation permission for a webcam cluster; in response to an authorization instruction of the server, determining property information of each webcam in the webcam cluster; segmenting the data based on the property information of each webcam, to generate a plurality of data segments; sending each of the plurality of data segments to a corresponding webcam in the webcam cluster for processing; receiving intermediate results generated by the webcam cluster on the basis of the plurality of data segments; and combining the intermediate results into a final result.