# Obs Studio

> The powerful open source tool for streaming and screen recording

- Canonical URL: https://www.fosshunter.com/tools/obs-studio
- JSON export: https://www.fosshunter.com/tools/obs-studio.json
- Website: https://github.com/obsproject/obs-studio
- Category: Screen Recording
- Open source: yes
- Self-hostable: yes
- Verified listing: no
- Featured: no
- Published at: 2026-04-29T17:48:45+00:00
- Catalog revision: `3967725335`

## Repository metrics (point-in-time)

- Repository: https://github.com/obsproject/obs-studio
- Stars: 78881
- Forks: 11048
- Open issues: 1197
- License: GPL-2.0
- Last push: 2026-11-02T19:12:01+00:00
- Metrics observed at (synced_at): 2026-11-03T14:20:59+00:00
- Archived: no

Tags: Screen Recording, Screen Capture, Video Recording, Live Streaming
Tech stacks: C++, CMake, Qt

## Features
- Captures high performance real time video and audio from various sources. *(highlighted)*
- Includes an intuitive audio mixer with per source filters and noise gates. *(highlighted)*
- Offers powerful configuration options for professional production workflows. *(highlighted)*

## Description

Obs Studio is a free and open source software for video recording and live streaming. It features high performance real time video and audio capturing, scene composition, and encoding through a robust set of professional tools.

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