Compare OBS Studio and Screencastify 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (69.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (42.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$0.00 1 Users Per Month
OBS Studio
Star Rating
(132)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (69.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about OBS StudioScreencastify
Star Rating
(83)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 1 Users Per Month
Browse all 4 pricing plansOBS Studio vs Screencastify
- OBS Studio and Screencastify both meet the requirements of our reviewers at a comparable rate.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Screencastify is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of OBS Studio over Screencastify.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
OBS Studio
No pricing availableScreencastify
Free
$0.00
1 Users Per Month
Create and share videos effortlessly with essential recording tools.
- Create up to 10 videos
- Record up to 30 minutes
- Upload your own videos
Free Trial
OBS Studio
No trial information availableScreencastify
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.0
101
9.0
65
Ease of Use
8.1
102
9.2
68
Ease of Setup
8.7
28
8.9
19
Ease of Admin
8.4
17
8.8
8
Quality of Support
7.9
67
9.0
43
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
12
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
90
8.7
63
Features by Category
Platform Basics
9.3
47
9.4
32
9.4
50
9.2
38
7.6
26
8.4
31
Platform Content
9.0
38
8.7
31
8.2
24
Feature Not Available
9.3
49
9.2
38
Platform Additional Functionality
7.4
24
8.9
39
7.1
23
8.0
27
Agentic AI - Screen and Video Capture
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
OBS Studio and Screencastify are categorized as Screen and Video Capture
Unique Categories
OBS Studio has no unique categories
Screencastify has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
OBS Studio
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Screencastify
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
9.4%
Computer Software
7.9%
Broadcast Media
7.1%
Religious Institutions
5.5%
Computer Games
5.5%
Other
64.6%
Information Technology and Services
27.8%
Primary/Secondary Education
25.3%
Civic & Social Organization
7.6%
Computer Software
7.6%
Education Management
7.6%
Other
24.1%
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
Read more
What is Open Broadcaster Software used for?
1 Comment
PS
Streaming videos and games live on broadcasting platforms like twitch and youtube and recording on desktopRead more
Why is sound gets muted sometimes when recording in Desktop browser?
2 Comments
LD
Have you looked to see if the issue has to do with your hardware settings? Read more
Screencastify has no more discussions with answers
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