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OBS Studio

★★★★★ 4.6 (28,000 reviews)
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Overview

OBS Studio is a free and open-source software for live streaming and video recording. It offers professional-level scene composition, audio mixing, and streaming capabilities with extensive plugin support.

Key Features

  • Scene composition
  • audio mixing
  • screen capture
  • live streaming
  • recording
  • plugins
  • custom transitions
  • virtual camera

Pros

  • Completely free
  • Extremely powerful
  • Massive plugin ecosystem
  • No watermarks or limits

Cons

  • Steep learning curve
  • No built-in multistreaming
  • Configuration-heavy

OBS Studio Pricing Plans

Free

$0

  • ✓ full features
  • ✓ scene composition
  • ✓ audio mixing
  • ✓ streaming
  • ✓ recording
  • ✓ plugins

Company Info

Founded2012
HeadquartersOpen Source

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