OBS Studio Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

OBS Studio is tagged as Utilities, Video Production. It is published by OBS Project and released on 21 Mar, 2022. PureGameStats tracks OBS Studio's live Steam player count, all-time peak, review sentiment, estimated sales and price history. OBS Studio currently has 16,585 players on Steam. Its recorded all-time peak is 34,641 concurrent players on 20 September 2026. Current activity is 52.1% below peak. PureGameStats estimates 1,424,016 Steam units sold. Steam reviews are 95% positive across 59,334 responses. Platforms: Mac, Windows.

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OBS Studio Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

Free and open-source software for video recording and live streaming

Developer
OBS Project
Publisher
OBS Project
Platforms
Mac, Windows
Release Date
21 Mar, 2022
Est. Sales
1,424,016
PGS estimate High confidence
Current Players
16,585
Live Steam data Peak 34,641
Estimates are modelled by PureGameStats using multiple data signals. Direct data is sourced from Steam. View methodology โ†’

OBS Studio Concurrent Players Updated hourly

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Developer: OBS Project
Publisher: OBS Project
Platforms: Mac, Windows
Release Date: 21 Mar, 2022
Est. sales: 1,424,016 High confidence

Pricing History & Best Deals

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OBS Studio Discord Community

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OBS Studio Steam Reviews

Total reviews 59,334 Positive 56,564 Negative 2,770 Positive % 95.3%Rating Overwhelmingly Positive

Review Cloud

Reviewers praise
recordingrecording softwarebest streamingstreamingsoftwarestreaming recordingstreaming softwareeasy usebest apprecordbest streamrecording streamingrecording videosrecord stuffvids
Reviewers criticise
appvideosstreamdownload hate

What players are discussing

Praise and criticism mentions per topic, split by whether the reviewer recommended the game overall. Based on 500 recent English reviews (ingested 3 Sept 2026).

Ticks mark the typical silhouette for a Utilities game - overshoot = above the genre norm on that side.

Topic
Criticism mentions Praise
Mentions
Performance
10
Gameplay
10
Story
Not enough mentions
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Graphics
9
Audio
5
Controls
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Bugs
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Value
26
27
Multiplayer
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Replay value
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PC System Requirements
Minimum and recommended hardware needed to run OBS Studio.
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Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 20H2 (64 bit)
  • Processor: Intel i5 2500K, AMD Ryzen 1300X
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 900 Series, Radeon RX 400 Series, Intel HD Graphics 500
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 600 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: Hardware encoders recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 11 (64 bit)
  • Processor: Intel i7 8700K, AMD Ryzen 1600X
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce 10 Series, Radeon 5000 Series, Intel Xe
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 600 MB available space
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How many people are playing OBS Studio right now?

OBS Studio has 16,585 concurrent players on Steam right now.

What is the all-time peak player count for OBS Studio?

OBS Studio reached an all-time peak of 34,641 concurrent players on 20 September 2026.

How many copies has OBS Studio sold on Steam?

PureGameStats estimates OBS Studio has sold approximately 1,424,016 copies on Steam, with high confidence. The estimate is derived from Steam reviews, concurrent player peaks and achievement completion rates.

How is OBS Studio rated on Steam?

OBS Studio has 59,334 Steam reviews with a 95.3% positive rating (Overwhelmingly Positive).

When was OBS Studio released?

OBS Studio was released on 21 Mar, 2022. It was developed by OBS Project.

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