Free and open-source software for video recording and live streaming, extensible via plugins and Lua/Python scripting.
Pricing: 0 USD · Updated 2026-09-03
videoYes. OBS Studio is free and open source (GPLv2), funded by donations and sponsorships. There are no watermarks, recording time limits or feature locks, and plugins plus Lua/Python scripts extend it for free.
OBS Studio is the industry standard for video recording and live streaming on Windows, macOS and Linux — used for Twitch/YouTube streaming with scene compositing, multiple sources and custom encoders. It has no built-in editor, so recordings need a separate editing tool.
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