obsproject / obs-studio
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Free, open-source software for recording and live-streaming video, with scene composition from screen, window, camera, and media sources.
Why you might care
The long-standing standard for free streaming and screen recording on desktop, used to compose scenes and encode to Twitch, YouTube, and other platforms. It is GPL-2.0 licensed, cross-platform, and extensible through plugins, so it suits streamers and creators who want no paid tools.
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LanguageC
LicenseGPL-2.0
Created2013-10-01 (13y ago)
Last push1d ago
Watchers1.6k
OwnerOrganization
Seen on GitHub Trending
- 2026-10-23 — #6 daily in c · +67 ★
GitHub topics
cc-plus-plusdirectshowfacebook-liveffmpeggame-capturelive-streamingscreen-capturetwitch-tvvideo-recordingyoutube-live
Links
- GitHub: github.com/obsproject/obs-studio
- Homepage: https://obsproject.com
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