Steam app 1905180 · updated 25 Oct 2026, 15:11 UTC
Free and open-source software for video recording and live streaming
717 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
57 months, March 2022 to November 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
23 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
30 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 567 hourly samples from 08 Oct, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.
7 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 150 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
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43 developer announcements, Mar 2022 to Aug 2026 · times in UTC
Fixed an issue where plugins might not load properly on the first start after updating OBS on Windows Blocked OBS Studio from running on macOS 12 Due to a Qt update, OBS Studio 32.2.x fails to launch on macOS 12. For macOS 12, please use…
Patch notesImportant: NVIDIA users must update their GPU drivers to 570.0 or newer to continue using NVENC. 32.2 New FeaturesReplaced add source dropdown with new dialog Added copy paste functions to frontend API Added filter to compose SDR into HDR…
RodneyFixed missing audio mixer tooltips Fixed audio mixer minimum width being too large Fixed audio mixer sorting weight for global and pinned sourcesFixed disabled sources appearing in audio mixer Fixed missing toolbar actions for audio mixer…
Patch notes32.1 New FeaturesOverhauled the Audio Mixer Adjusted the horizontal layoutAdjusted the vertical layoutAdded button to swap layouts to the toolbarChanged the default layout to verticalAdded button to toggle audio monitoringSources in the…
Rodney32.0.1 Hotfix Changes Fixed a possible crash in 32.0.0 on Windows when opening source properties Fixed an issue in 32.0.0 where browser sources would break after switching scenes This issue may also have caused increased resource usage.…
Patch notesNew FeaturesAdded a basic plugin managerAdded opt-in automatic crash log upload for Windows and macOSAdded Voice Activity Detection (VAD) to NVIDIA RTX Audio Effects,which improves noise suppression for speech, as well as…
RodneyFixed an issue in OBS Studio 31.1.0 and 31.1.1 causing Multitrack Video to set the Maximum Video Tracks to 10 if the user had set it to "Auto" Fixed an issue in OBS Studio 31.1.0 and 31.1.1 causing Browser Source hardware acceleration to…
Patch notesFixed a crash when using YouTube browser docks Fixed an issue causing RTMPS streams to fail in some cases Fixed an issue causing Media Sources ingesting SRT streams to fail in some cases Fixed an issue causing Browser Source hardware…
Patch notesImportant Notices The code signing certificate for OBS has been updated. This may impact game capture compatibility with some anti-cheat solutions with this OBS update. If you are a game or anti-cheat developer please see…
RodneyFixed a crash on macOS caused by hand gesture reactions Fixed a crash caused by malformed scene collection files Fixed a possible crash on Linux when initializing PipeWire screen sharing Fixed a possible deadlock and freeze on macOS while…
Patch notesImportant Notices NVIDIA Kepler (600 and 700 series) GPUs are no longer supported for NVENC. NVIDIA users may need to update their GPU drivers to 551.76 (Windows) / 550.54.14 (Linux) or newer. The code signing certificate for OBS has been…
RodneyFixed a possible deadlock when using Hybrid MP4 Fixed a possible deadlock when closing OBS while outputs are active Fixed a possible crash when connecting to an RTMP server Fixed a possible RTMP disconnect/timeout on Windows systems without…
Patch notesFixed a possible crash when loading scene data Fixed an issue with CoreAudio AAC timestamps causing a stream to fail Fixed an issue with obs-websocket not reading Virtual Camera availability correctly Fixed an issue with obs-websocket…
Patch notesOBS Studio 30.2 is now available! This release comes with exciting new features, such as Twitch Enhanced Broadcasting, a new theme system, zero-copy hardware encoding on Linux, and a new “Hybrid MP4” format for crash resiliency…
RodneyA beta build for OBS Studio version 30.2 is now available! This is a minor release, with a number of new features and enhancements, as well as the usual round of bug fixes. Find the the full patch notes for OBS Studio 30.2 Beta 3 here…
RodneyFixed NVENC failing with old drivers/devices Reverted: Changed default recording format to fMP4/fMOV for stable releases
Patch notesFixed a crash on macOS 11 when starting OBS Fixed missing HDR metadata for certain encoders Fixed broken hardware decoding of remote streams in Media Sources Fixed broken file output from remuxing a file with PCM audio Fixed an issue where…
Patch notesNote: NVIDIA users may need to update their GPU drivers to 531.61 or newer. 30.1 New Features Enabled HDR for HEVC over RTMP Reworked the Image Slideshow source The reworked Image Slideshow source loads files asynchronously and fixes an…
RodneyFixed a CEF-related crash on macOS due to application bundle naming Fixed a crash with PipeWire Screen Capture Fixed a crash when removing scene items Fixed a crash on shutdown in obs-websocket Fixed macOS Sonoma capture indicator lingering…
Patch notes30.0 New Features Added WHIP/WebRTC output Redesigned the status bar The redesigned status bar now provides the same information in a more organized and well structured way, with more representative and recognizable icons. Added option for…
RodneyA beta build for OBS Studio version 30.0 is now available! This is a major release, with a number of exciting new features and enhancements, as well as the usual round of bug fixes. Find the the full patch notes for OBS Studio 30 Beta 1…
RodneyFixed service selection resetting for services that are not shown by default Fixed crash when properties are deleted in callback, e.g. with the Source Record plugin Fixed keyboard shortcuts not being displayed for some context menu items…
Patch notesAdjusted GPU priority level when Hardware-Accelerated GPU Scheduling (HAGS) is enabled in Windows settings - This fixes OBS freezing and driver crashes that some users experienced when using NVIDIA Audio Effects filters - We will continue…
Patch notes29.1.1 Hotfix Changes Fixed some Elgato devices being blocked on Windows Fixed audio mixer warning about sources not assigned to any tracks while monitoring was set to "Monitor Only (mute output)" Fixed FLAC being erroneously shown as…
Patch notesThis Update brings AV1 Live Streaming, Lossless Audio Recording, plus many Quality of Life and Performance improvements. New Features Added support for streaming AV1/HEVC over Enhanced RTMP Enhanced RTMP V1 extends the RTMP protocol to…
RodneyWe have beta build for OBS Studio 29.1 available for testing! This is a minor feature release, with a number of new features and enhancements to existing functionality, as well as bug fixes. Note: This Beta version is Windows-only for the…
RodneyFixed a bug introduced in 29.0.1 which caused sources with an upward compressor filter to stop audio playback under certain circumstances
Patch notesFixed the "NVIDIA AUDIO Effects SDK is outdated" message appearing on the noise reduction filter properties when the SDK wasn't installed Fixed a crash that could happen if you use NVIDIA's audio effect filters and then later uninstall the…
Patch notesThis release brings additional encoders, including AV1 on the AMD RX7000 series and AV1/HEVC for supported Intel GPUs on Windows, and HEVC and ProRes support on macOS, as well as fixes for bugs and crashes. Features Added support for the…
RodneyWe have beta build for OBS Studio 29.0 available for testing! This is a major feature release, focused on AV1 support and a few other features. Features Added support for the AMD AV1 Encoder for RDNA3 GPUs Added support for the Intel AV1…
RodneyFixed a Browser Source crash that could happen under certain circumstances Fixed "Always on Top" not saving on exit
Patch notesFixed NVENC preset not being migrated properly in simple output mode Fixed the inability to start the encoder when NVENC is set to a bframe count higher than is supported by the device
Patch notesOBS 28.1 is now available, this is a minor update for 28.0 introducing support for AV1 encoding via NVIDIA NVENC as well as a few bug fixes. Note for macOS users: Starting with this update M1/M2 Macs will run the ARM/"Apple Silicon" version…
RodneyNote for macOS users: Starting with this update Apple Silicon Macs will correctly run the ARM version of OBS by default. This may lead to some plugins or VST effects not being loaded due to not being Apple Silicon compatible, so make sure…
Patch notesWe have beta build for OBS Studio 28.1 available for testing! This is a minor feature release, focused on NVENC AV1 support and a few smaller bug fixes. Release Highlights: Added NVENC AV1 hardware encoder on Windows Currently only works…
RodneyFixed a bug where the Linux Window Capture target would reset every time obs loaded Fixed issue where green tint would sometimes occur when the OBS color range was set to Full Fixed a performance issue with the Windows per-application audio…
Patch notesThe second hotfix for 28.0 is now available. It addresses a number of issues reported by our users since the 28.0/28.0.1 releases. Note: We updated the Visual C++ redistributables to the 2022 version, you may be asked to install the new…
Patch notesWe just released the first 28.0 hotfix to address a few issues reported since the 28.0 release on Wednesday: Fixed a bug causing MP4/MOV files to sometimes save in a corrupted state Fixed a bug causing DeckLink device sources to sometimes…
Patch notesWelcome to OBS Studio 28, celebrating the 10th anniversary of OBS! 10 years ago, the first version of OBS was released by Jim. Today, we have hundreds of contributors and countless users. We're very grateful for all the support, and we're…
RodneyWe have beta build for OBS Studio 28.0 available for testing! This will be an enormous release with several features and upgrades that will need extensive testing, including the following: HDR and 10-bit color support (Windows, macOS/Linux…
RodneyIn preparation for OBS 28.0 and native Apple Silicon support the way the macOS build is launched will be updated. This should not cause any issues as long as your OBS install was updated to this build.
Patch notesChanges: Fixed a bug where sources could show up in the mixer while using studio mode even when those sources weren’t active Fixed a bug where audio wouldn’t capture for people with older Windows versions Fixed an incorrectly colored icon…
Patch notesOBS has finally come to Steam! This comes as an additional way for our users to download and install the same OBS Studio they’re already familiar with, coupled with all the convenience and simplicity that Steam provides. For now, that means…
RodneyWhat Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
| Description | Executable | Arguments | Platform | |
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| Launch | bin/64bit/obs64.exe | --disable-updater --steam | windows | |
| Launch | launch.sh | --disable-updater --steam | macos |
It runs on public data and somebody's spare time.
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