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Discover why millions of streamers and content creators choose OBS Studio as their go-to screen recorder and broadcasting tool.
Build unlimited scenes combining webcams, screen captures, game footage, images, text overlays, and browser sources. Switch between layouts instantly for professional broadcasts.
Advanced per-source audio mixing with noise suppression, noise gate, and gain controls. Full VST plugin compatibility ensures broadcast-quality sound for your streams and recordings.
Select from pre-built transition effects or import custom stinger videos. Create seamless, professional-looking scene changes that enhance your streaming presentation.
Configure keyboard shortcuts for scene switching, recording control, audio muting, push-to-talk functionality, and virtually every action in OBS Studio for efficient workflow.
Fine-tune every aspect of your stream and screen recording with comprehensive settings. Optimize encoding, bitrate, resolution, and output formats to match your needs.
Personalize your workspace by rearranging interface panels. Detach individual docks to separate windows, perfect for multi-monitor streaming setups.
Studio Mode provides a separate preview window where you can prepare scenes and make adjustments before they go live. Perfect your setup, test transitions, and ensure everything looks exactly right before your audience sees it.
Gain full visibility of your entire production setup with Multiview. Monitor up to 8 scenes simultaneously in a single view, allowing instant switching to any scene with one click for streamlined broadcast management.
OBS Studio features a robust API that enables plugins and scripts to extend functionality. Leverage community-created extensions or build your own to add custom features tailored to your specific streaming and recording needs.
Available for Windows and macOS. Start streaming and recording in minutes!
Latest version: 32.0.4 • View on GitHub
OBS Studio works seamlessly with all major streaming services and custom RTMP servers.