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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (69.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (47.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
OBS Studio
Star Rating
(123)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (69.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about OBS StudioOpenReel
Star Rating
(53)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about OpenReelOBS Studio vs OpenReel
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found OpenReel easier to use and administer. Reviewers also felt that OpenReel was easier to do business with overall. However reviewers felt that the products are equally easy to set up.
- Reviewers felt that OBS Studio meets the needs of their business better than OpenReel.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that OpenReel is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of OBS Studio over OpenReel.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
OBS Studio
No pricing availableOpenReel
No pricing availableFree Trial
OBS Studio
No trial information availableOpenReel
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.0
96
8.6
39
Ease of Use
8.1
96
8.2
39
Ease of Setup
8.7
22
8.7
21
Ease of Admin
8.4
17
8.7
21
Quality of Support
7.9
63
9.8
39
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
12
9.6
21
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
86
8.5
31
Features by Category
Platform Basics
9.2
43
9.2
8
9.3
45
9.0
21
7.6
25
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.9
35
9.2
8
8.2
24
Not enough data
9.2
43
9.7
11
Platform Additional Functionality
7.4
24
8.8
14
7.1
23
9.0
8
Agentic AI - Screen and Video Capture
Not enough data
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Hosting
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Management
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Marketing
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Insights
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Generative AI
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Platform
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Security
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Agentic AI - Video Hosting
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Customization
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Organization
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Agentic AI - Video CMS
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Editing
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Platform
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Generative AI
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Agentic AI - Video Editing
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Core Recording & Tracking
Not enough data
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Live Collaboration & Direction
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Post & Editing Support
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AI & Automation
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
OBS Studio and OpenReel are categorized as Screen and Video Capture
Unique Categories
OBS Studio has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
OBS Studio
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
OpenReel
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Entertainment
9.9%
Computer Software
8.3%
Broadcast Media
6.6%
Religious Institutions
5.8%
Computer Games
5.8%
Other
63.6%
Marketing and Advertising
24.5%
Media Production
18.9%
Information Technology and Services
11.3%
Entertainment
7.5%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.7%
Other
32.1%
Discussions
Is Open Broadcaster software good?
2 Comments
KE
OBS is great for streaming and recording video. Most streamers and youtubers and even companies use it for live events and to record videos
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OBS as a Professional TV Station (?); wait for Ver. 100
1 Comment
KF
that would be frustrating. I found assigning hot keys to seldom used keys to be the best option such as the f row. Also Elgato makes an inexpensive stream...Read more
Di live
1 Comment
RG
We mainly do free radio broadcasting for medical professionals and patients, especially those who live in poverty and a state of elite-derived deprivation....Read more
OpenReel has no discussions with answers
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