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Streamlabs vs OBS Studio Comparison (2026)

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OBS Studio

Overview

Streamlabs is live streaming software that helps creators broadcast, engage audiences, and grow on platforms like Twitch, YouTube, TikTok, and Kick. Dual Output and multistreaming make it easy to create content for both mobile and desktop audiences while reaching viewers across destinations.

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  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials
  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials

Video & Screenshots

No videos yet
No screenshots yet

Pricing

Starting from

27

Per month

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

Starting from

Free

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

User reviews

4.2

53

5

4

3

2

1

24

20

5

3

1

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
62%
would recommend this app

4.7

1K

5

4

3

2

1

767

264

35

4

6

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
89%
would recommend this app

Pros

“A good and solid solution for live streaming online meeting as it has a lot of customization options, with an easy learning curve.”
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Francesco P.

CEO

“You can start and customize a streaming in less than 10 minutes.”
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Francesco P.

CEO

“I find that it is more geared toward content creators that just want to put something up quickly that looks professional and allows you to go live without much hassle at all.”
MT

Matthew T.

IT Technician

Pros

“It is a powerful and reliable tool for both recording and live streaming, offering high-quality output and extensive customization options. While the initial setup can be a bit complex, once configured properly, it runs smoothly and provides professional-level results.”
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Don M.

Asst. Manager

“I love that it's easy to integrate the platforms I'm going to use to stream, it's easy to update stream information (stream information dock), it's really easy to record and use it as a studio software for podcasting, it seems pretty safe when it comes to security, it's pretty quick and reliable and allows me to add as many features to my scenes as I see fit.”
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Yoshio L.

Independant streamer

“What I absolutely love about OBS Studio is that it is a open-source software which is completely FREE to use. And, the features and services it offers, I bet it can beat any other premium paid softwares in the market.”
SG

Swagat G.

Youtube Video Creator

Cons

“After the free trial came, they have charged me monthly bills for their Ultra creator plan, even though I did not signed up!”
SM

Saeid M.

CEO

“Ripped off OBS and can't customize as well.”
KM

Kyle M.

Streamer

“It's a resource hog and will likely crash on you.”
KM

Kyle M.

Streamer

Cons

“It's not as intuitive and I don't remember it having like a tutorial run through of the program.”
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Yoshio L.

Independant streamer

“OBS pushes out extremely frequent updates. While this may seem helpful, it's annoying to have to constantly update the software.”
VD

Void D.

Freelance Artist

“Docks are not configurable as desired in size and location”
BC

Bernie C.

CEO

  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last review9 months ago
  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last reviewa month ago

Key features

  • Total features57
  • AI Copilot
  • API
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Animation
  • Audience Analytics
  • Audience Engagement
  • Audio Capture
  • Automated Responses
  • Canned Responses
  • Chat/Messaging
  • Chatbot
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Communication Management
  • Conferencing
  • Content Management
  • Customizable Branding
  • Drag & Drop
  • Event Scheduling
  • Interactive Content
  • Live Chat
  • Live Streaming Production
  • Mobile Access
  • Moderation
  • Monitoring
  • Multi-Channel Communication
  • Multi-Channel Distribution
  • Multi-Language
  • Multimedia Support
  • Multiple Camera Feeds
  • Multistreaming
  • Natural Language Processing
  • On-Demand Recording
  • On-Demand Webcasting
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Pre-Configured Bot
  • Presentation Streaming
  • Real-Time Analytics
  • Real-Time Data
  • Real-time Broadcasting
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Scheduling
  • Screen Capture
  • Screen Recording
  • Session Recording
  • Social Media Integration
  • Social Media Streaming
  • Split/Multi-Screen
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Two-Way Audio & Video
  • Video Call Recording
  • Video Conferencing
  • Video Editing
  • Video Management
  • Video Monetization Tools
  • Video Streaming
  • Video Support
  • Visual Analytics
  • Total features6
  • AI Copilot
  • API
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Animation
  • Audience Analytics
  • Audience Engagement
  • Audio Capture
  • Automated Responses
  • Canned Responses
  • Chat/Messaging
  • Chatbot
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Communication Management
  • Conferencing
  • Content Management
  • Customizable Branding
  • Drag & Drop
  • Event Scheduling
  • Interactive Content
  • Live Chat
  • Live Streaming Production
  • Mobile Access
  • Moderation
  • Monitoring
  • Multi-Channel Communication
  • Multi-Channel Distribution
  • Multi-Language
  • Multimedia Support
  • Multiple Camera Feeds
  • Multistreaming
  • Natural Language Processing
  • On-Demand Recording
  • On-Demand Webcasting
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Pre-Configured Bot
  • Presentation Streaming
  • Real-Time Analytics
  • Real-Time Data
  • Real-time Broadcasting
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Scheduling
  • Screen Capture
  • Screen Recording
  • Session Recording
  • Social Media Integration
  • Social Media Streaming
  • Split/Multi-Screen
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Two-Way Audio & Video
  • Video Call Recording
  • Video Conferencing
  • Video Editing
  • Video Management
  • Video Monetization Tools
  • Video Streaming
  • Video Support
  • Visual Analytics

Integrations

  • Total integrations8
  • Benevity
  • Discord
  • Meta for Business
  • OBS Studio
  • Patreon
  • PayPal
  • Twitter/X
  • YouTube
  • Zoom Workplace
  • Total integrations2
  • Benevity
  • Discord
  • Meta for Business
  • OBS Studio
  • Patreon
  • PayPal
  • Twitter/X
  • YouTube
  • Zoom Workplace

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