A robust cross-platform application offering seamless screen recording and live-streaming capabilities across Mac, Windows, and Linux. It supports advanced features like H264 encoding, multiple scenes, customizable themes, and direct streaming to platforms like Twitch and YouTube.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
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Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- Snapcraft
- Flathub
- PortableApps.com
- Steam
- FreeBSD
Comments about OBS Studio as an Alternative to StreamYard
OBS continues to set the bar for live streaming software even though this is a local installed executable for the task. It's efficient it's extendable and it's powerful if you know what you're doing you can basically replace an entire live switching environment with it
It is very complete, but I don't have much experience with either one of them.
Most users think OBS Studio is a great StreamYard alternative.
OBS Studio is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to StreamYard.
OBS Studio is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to StreamYard.
- OBS Studio is Free and Open Source
- OBS Studio is Customizable, Privacy focused and Lightweight
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Some suggest that OBS has a steep learning curve. I didn't find that. The only thing I struggled with was cropping video captures. These really is a full featured and reliable app and deserves to be considered alongside other great FOSS like LibreOffice, Gimp, Audacity, Notepad++ & Scribus