OBS Studio Alternatives

OBS Studio is described as 'Comprehensive software providing screen recording and live streaming on Mac, Windows, and Linux with powerful encoding support and unlimited scenes' and is a leading Screen Recorder in the video & movies category. There are more than 100 alternatives to OBS Studio for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Web-based, Linux and Android apps. The best OBS Studio alternative is SimpleScreenRecorder, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like OBS Studio are XSplit Broadcaster, OpenScreen, Bandicam and GPU Screen Recorder.

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OBS Studio alternatives are mainly Screen Recorders, but if you're looking for Screenshot Capture Tools or Screen Casting Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Linux, Android, iPad, Free, Screen Recording, Windows and Windows + Free. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to OBS Studio.
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  1. Loom icon

    Loom

     34 likes

    Easy and free screen recorder for Mac, Windows, and Chromebooks. Record your camera and screen with audio directly from your Chrome browser and share the video with your team, friends, and family.

    241 Loom alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • Google Chrome
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  2. Boom Share AI icon

    Boom Share AI

     18 likes

    Boom Share AI is a free asynchronous video messaging tool designed to enhance communication in business and productivity settings. It allows users to record video messages using their camera or screen, making it ideal for freelancers, remote teams, and agencies.

    56 Boom Share AI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  4. vMix icon

    vMix

     6 likes

    vMix is a Software Video Mixer and Switcher that utilises the latest advances in computer hardware to provide live HD video mixing, a task previously only possible on expensive dedicated hardware mixers.

    26 vMix alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Bandicam

    Bandicam is a lightweight screen recorder for Windows that can capture anything on your PC screen. Also, it makes it possible to record a certain area on a PC screen, or capture a game.

    https://www.bandicam.com
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  10. Segra icon

    Segra

     4 likes

    Capture your gaming moments with professional-grade quality. Built for gamers and content creators, featuring smart automation and advanced AI to ensure you never miss a highlight.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
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  11. AutoZoom icon

    AutoZoom

     4 likes

    Screen recording app providing native Windows and macOS support, adds AI-driven auto-zoom following actions, motion blur, 3D effects, animated backgrounds, captions, keystroke and click highlights, webcam overlays, and fast 4K or GIF exporting without watermark.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  12. flowy icon

    flowy

     5 likes

    macOS tool for detailed screen recording, timeline-based video editing, customizable cursor animations, camera and audio capture, background editing, and easy sharing. Suitable for tutorials, presentations, or social media creation with a user-friendly workflow.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  15. Kap icon

    Kap

     27 likes

    Kap is an open-source screen recorder built with Electron and designed to be easy to use but extensible.

    58 Kap alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Electron / Atom Shell
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    Kap vs OBS Studio Comments
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    Kap is not for livestreaming

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Kap is Free and Open SourceOBS Studio is also Free and Open Source
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