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Compare OBS Studio and Wondershare Filmora 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (69.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (79.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$19.99 1 license Per Month
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 StudioWondershare Filmora
Star Rating
(591)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (79.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$19.99 1 license Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
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- Users report that Wondershare Filmora excels in ease of use with a score of 9.2, making it a favorite among beginners for its intuitive interface, while Open Broadcaster Software, with a score of 8.1, is noted for having a steeper learning curve, particularly for those unfamiliar with video editing.
- Reviewers mention that Wondershare Filmora's clip editing feature scores a remarkable 9.1, allowing for precise edits and seamless transitions, whereas Open Broadcaster Software's clip editing capabilities are rated lower at 7.1, leading some users to feel limited in their editing options.
- G2 users highlight the superior audio mixing capabilities of Wondershare Filmora, which received an 8.6 rating, compared to Open Broadcaster Software's 8.3, indicating that Filmora provides more robust tools for enhancing audio quality in video projects.
- Users on G2 appreciate Wondershare Filmora's extensive library of templates and text animations, scoring 8.6 and 8.8 respectively, which help streamline the video creation process. In contrast, Open Broadcaster Software's offerings in these areas are less comprehensive, with scores of 8.1 and 7.9, leading to a more basic user experience.
- Reviewers mention that Wondershare Filmora's support quality, rated at 8.5, is generally more responsive and helpful compared to Open Broadcaster Software's 7.9, which some users feel lacks timely assistance when troubleshooting issues.
- Users report that while both products are compatible with various operating systems, Wondershare Filmora's format compatibility score of 8.9 is slightly higher than Open Broadcaster Software's 9.0, indicating that Filmora may offer a broader range of export options that cater to different user needs.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
OBS Studio
No pricing availableWondershare Filmora
Education
$19.99
1 license Per Month
- One Filmora 2024 Annual Subscription
- Compatible with Windows and MacOS
- Access to 22+ language versions of Filmora
Free Trial
OBS Studio
No trial information availableWondershare Filmora
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
96
8.8
522
Ease of Use
8.1
96
9.2
532
Ease of Setup
8.7
22
9.3
288
Ease of Admin
8.4
17
8.9
83
Quality of Support
7.9
63
8.4
462
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
12
8.4
80
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
86
8.5
510
Features by Category
Platform Basics
9.2
43
Not enough data
9.3
45
Not enough data
7.6
25
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.9
35
Not enough data
8.2
24
Not enough data
9.2
43
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
7.4
24
Not enough data
7.1
23
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Screen and Video Capture
Not enough data
Not enough data
Editing
Not enough data
8.4
282
Not enough data
7.8
270
Not enough data
8.0
280
Not enough data
8.5
274
Not enough data
8.3
277
Not enough data
9.0
281
Not enough data
8.6
280
Platform
Not enough data
8.8
275
Not enough data
9.0
278
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.5
240
Not enough data
7.6
238
Agentic AI - Video Editing
Not enough data
7.7
46
Not enough data
8.0
46
Not enough data
7.7
45
Not enough data
7.6
46
Video creation - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
8.0
185
Not enough data
7.7
183
Not enough data
7.8
189
Not enough data
7.4
188
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
187
Not enough data
7.6
181
Not enough data
7.4
186
Not enough data
8.4
183
Distribution - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
7.8
184
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
186
Analytics - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Training & Support - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
7.8
182
Not enough data
7.8
185
Integrations - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Other - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.4
180
Agentic AI - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
7.9
30
Not enough data
8.2
30
Script & Prompt-Based Input - AI Storyboard Generators
Not enough data
7.7
21
Not enough data
8.1
21
Not enough data
8.1
21
Scene Customization & Structuring - AI Storyboard Generators
Not enough data
7.9
21
Not enough data
7.8
21
Not enough data
8.4
21
Collaboration & Presentation - AI Storyboard Generators
Not enough data
8.5
21
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
7.8
21
Toolchain Integration - AI Storyboard Generators
Not enough data
7.7
21
Not enough data
7.6
21
Not enough data
7.9
21
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
OBS Studio and Wondershare Filmora share no categories
Unique Categories
OBS Studio is categorized as Screen and Video Capture
Wondershare Filmora is categorized as Video Content Creation, Video Editing, and AI Storyboard Generators
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
OBS Studio
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Wondershare Filmora
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
10.9%
Computer Software
6.9%
Information Technology and Services
6.4%
Entertainment
5.7%
Graphic Design
4.7%
Other
65.3%
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
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