# NVIDIA ShadowPlay vs Streamlabs Comparison | | NVIDIA ShadowPlay | Streamlabs | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.1 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 25 | 59 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (87.5% of reviews) | Small-Business (91.2% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### NVIDIA ShadowPlay **Not enough data** ### Streamlabs Pros: - Ease of Use (1 reviews) Cons: - Feature Deficiency (1 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | NVIDIA ShadowPlay | Streamlabs | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.9 (22 reviews) | 8.7 (47 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 9.2 (22 reviews) | 8.2 (48 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | Not enough data | 9.0 (10 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 8.9 (9 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.3 (20 reviews) | 7.6 (37 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.4 (18 reviews) | 7.7 (46 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### NVIDIA ShadowPlay #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Streamlabs #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Live Stream | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **NVIDIA ShadowPlay** | 8.5/10 | 5 | | **Streamlabs** | 8.2/10 | 46 | #### Software Options | Feature | NVIDIA ShadowPlay | Streamlabs | |---|---|---| | **Hosted Platform** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 8.8 (25 reviews) | | **Social Media Stream** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 8.7 (34 reviews) | | **Multi-Platform Streaming** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 8.4 (26 reviews) | | **Embeddable** | 7.7 (5 reviews) | 7.9 (26 reviews) | #### Audience Tools | Feature | NVIDIA ShadowPlay | Streamlabs | |---|---|---| | **Live Rewind** | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 7.2 (21 reviews) | | **Live Chat** | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 8.3 (37 reviews) | | **Pause** | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 7.7 (25 reviews) | #### Streamer Tools | Feature | NVIDIA ShadowPlay | Streamlabs | |---|---|---| | **Highlight Clips** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 8.6 (26 reviews) | | **Video Archive** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 8.1 (26 reviews) | | **Analytics** | Not enough data | 8.1 (28 reviews) | | **Monetization Options** | Not enough data | 8.1 (27 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - Live Stream | Feature | NVIDIA ShadowPlay | Streamlabs | |---|---|---| | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Live Stream Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/live-stream-software) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | NVIDIA ShadowPlay | Streamlabs | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 87.5% | 91.2% | | **Mid-Market** | 4.2% | 8.8% | | **Enterprise** | 8.3% | 0% | ### By Industry #### NVIDIA ShadowPlay - **Computer Games:** 41.7% - **Entertainment:** 20.8% - **Online Media:** 8.3% - **Program Development:** 4.2% - **Primary/Secondary Education:** 4.2% - **Outsourcing/Offshoring:** 4.2% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 4.2% - **Higher Education:** 4.2% - **Graphic Design:** 4.2% - **Computer Software:** 4.2% #### Streamlabs - **Computer Games:** 29.8% - **Entertainment:** 15.8% - **Broadcast Media:** 7.0% - **Computer Software:** 5.3% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 5.3% - **Accounting:** 3.5% - **Religious Institutions:** 3.5% - **Music:** 3.5% - **Education Management:** 3.5% - **Biotechnology:** 1.8% - **Other:** 21.1% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to NVIDIA ShadowPlay - [Wistia](https://www.g2.com/products/wistia/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1084 reviews) - [BigMarker](https://www.g2.com/products/bigmarker/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (445 reviews) - [Riverside](https://www.g2.com/products/riverside/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (1717 reviews) - [Vimeo](https://www.g2.com/products/vimeo/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (723 reviews) - [StreamYard](https://www.g2.com/products/streamyard/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (299 reviews) - [Castr](https://www.g2.com/products/castr/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (243 reviews) - [Facebook Live](https://www.g2.com/products/facebook-live/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (236 reviews) - [Dolby.io](https://www.g2.com/products/dolby-io/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (233 reviews) - [BlueJeans Virtual Events](https://www.g2.com/products/bluejeans-virtual-events/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (227 reviews) - 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Title: [Which is better OBS or Streamlabs?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-is-better-obs-or-streamlabs) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "Streamlabs is easier to use. " - Title: [Is Streamlabs a software?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-streamlabs-a-software) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Yes." - Title: [What can you do with Streamlabs?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-can-you-do-with-streamlabs) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "It's up to us, we can stream or broadcast something happening near us like we can set up a camera and live the show or we can play games and go live on..." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/nvidia-shadowplay-vs-streamlabs)