Screenshots and screen recording, built in.
Is OBS Studio safe?
Our pick
Yes. OBS Studio is a legitimate tool and IsLegit's pick for: Record your screen. The free standard for recording and streaming.
Open OBS StudioReport card
Site checked 16 Oct 2026- Free
- Your files stay on your device
- Open source
- Secure connection (HTTPS)
- Homepage contacts no ad networks
- 2 trackers: Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager
- No watermark
- No time limit
- Many settings at first
Works on: Windows, Mac, Linux · Free
Where it shows up
- Record your screen Our pick
Alternatives
ShareX
GoodPower-user screenshots, recordings and GIFs.
Questions
- Does OBS Studio show ads or track you?
- Its homepage loaded no ad networks and Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager trackers in our automated check on 16 Oct 2026.
- Is OBS Studio free?
- Yes, OBS Studio is free.