On this pageyou can download OBS Studio.
It’s a freeopen-sourceand multiplatform software for video recording and live streaming.
With OBS Studioyou can stream on TwitchYouTube, FacebookHuyaDouyuVKand any other RTMP server.
There are Windows, macOS, and Linux versions available. You can also build OBS Studio from source code.
Download OBS Studio for Windows
| File | Size | Release date |
|---|---|---|
| OBS Studio 30.1.2 Installer 64-bit |
127.13 MB | 05.04.2024 23:01 UTC |
| OBS Studio 31.1.1 ZIP 64-bit |
175.31 MB | 12.07.2025 02:27 UTC |
System Requirements
- Windows 11
- Windows 10 release 1809 or newer
If you need OBS Studio for older or 32-bit Windowsdownload OBS Studio 27.2.4.
OBS Studio Portable Mode
To make OBS Studio portablemeaning to save all program data such as settingsprofilessceneslogsetc.in the same folder as the programfollow these steps:
- Download the ZIP version from the table above.
- Unzip the downloaded file to your desired folder.
- Create a new empty
.txtfile in that folder and name itobs_portable_mode.txt.
When this file is present in the OBS Studio folderit runs in portable mode.
Download OBS Studio for macOS
| File | Size | Release date |
|---|---|---|
| OBS Studio 31.1.1 Installer for macOS 64-bit |
187.79 MB | 12.07.2025 02:27 UTC |
System Requirements
- Intel or Apple Silicon CPU
- OpenGL 3.3-compatible GPU
- macOS 11 (“Big Sur”) or later
Download OBS Studio for Linux
Prerequisites for OBS Studio Linux Installation
- OpenGL 3.3 or newer support is required to use OBS Studio on Linux.
- You can check the version of OpenGL supported by your system by typing
glxinfo | grep "OpenGL"in the Terminal.
- You can check the version of OpenGL supported by your system by typing
- xserver-xorg version 1.18.4 or newer is recommended to avoid potential performance issues with certain features in OBSsuch as the fullscreen projector.
- v4l2loopback-dkms module must be installed for virtual camera support. You can install it with the following command:
- Debian/Ubuntu-based:
sudo apt install v4l2loopback-dkms - Red Hat/Fedora-based:
sudo dnf install kmod-v4l2loopback - Arch Linux-based/Manjaro:
You will need to install the kernel headers package for your current kernel beforehandor the module will not be completely installed.sudo pacman -Sy v4l2loopback-dkms
- Debian/Ubuntu-based:
Supported OBS Studio Builds for Linux
The OBS Project maintains two officialsupported Linux builds of OBS Studio: Ubuntu and Flatpak.
The Flatpak distribution is recommended for non-Ubuntu distributions.
Ubuntu
- Enable the multiverse repo in Ubuntu’s software center.
- Install OBS Studio on Ubuntu 18.04 or later using the following commands:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:obsproject/obs-studiosudo apt updatesudo apt install obs-studio
Flatpak
- Install OBS Studio from Flathub.