How many people are playing OBS Studio Beta right now?

OBS Studio Beta has 346 players on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 360 and an all-time peak of 512 on Aug 2026.

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

512 concurrent players on Aug 2026.

When was OBS Studio Beta released on Steam?

OBS Studio Beta was released on Steam on 1 Nov 2022.

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OBS Studio Beta

BetaApp ID 1,905,640Released 1 Nov 2022

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App ID1,905,640

Release date1 Nov 2022

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Install size1.30 GB

TypeBeta

Last update6 Mar 2026

Steam DeckUnknown

DLC0

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Changenumber38,880,217

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SystemsWindows · macOS

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OBS Studio Beta

Released 1 Nov 2022·App 1905640

Steam user reviews

Very Positive

86.4%· 66 reviews

Recent Very Positive · 86%

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Rated from 10 reviews

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346

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68%of peak

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512

Aug 2026

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OBS Studio Beta Update History · SteamPeaks

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14 Jan 2026

23:34:20News32.1 Beta 1———21501676

In-game event · published 14 Jan 2026, 23:34:20 UTC

32.1 Beta 1

32.1 is here with major UI overhauls, a few new features, and a whole bunc hof bug fixes. For full release notes, see the GitHub releases page:

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8 Oct 2024

21:56:46NewsOBS Studio 31.0 Beta 1———15972475

Major update · published 8 Oct 2024, 21:56:46 UTC

OBS Studio 31.0 Beta 1

Important · NVIDIA Kepler GPUs are no longer supported for NVENC. · The code signing certificate for OBS is being updated. This may impact game capture compatibility with some anti-cheat solutions starting with the next major OBS update. If you are a game or anti-cheat developer please see for more information. 31.0 New Features · Added NVIDIA Blur Filter and Background Blur · Added preview scr…

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19 Jun 2024

10:58:01NewsOBS Studio 30.2 Beta 4———14759241

Game update · published 19 Jun 2024, 10:58:01 UTC

OBS Studio 30.2 Beta 4

Fixed an issue in Beta 2 and Beta 3 where the warning message when changing Advanced settings that required a restart would not be visible · Fixed an issue in Beta 1-3 where the submenu arrow indicator in menus was too close to the menu item text · Fixed an issue in Beta 2-3 on Linux where Lua scripts still would not load · Fixed an issue in Beta 1-3 with not being able to play certain video fi…

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13 Jun 2024

00:44:26NewsOBS Studio 30.2 Beta 3———14698627

In-game event · published 13 Jun 2024, 00:44:26 UTC

OBS Studio 30.2 Beta 3

Beta 1 and 2 had some issues that meant we couldn't safely publish them, so we're kicking things off with beta 3 this time around! Note: NVIDIA users may need to update their GPU drivers to 531.61 or newer. 30.2 New Features ----------------- * Added support for Multitrack Video streaming + On Twitch, this is known as Enhanced Broadcasting. Currently, this requires Windows and an NVIDIA GPU. Su…

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2 Mar 2024

19:13:17NewsOBS Studio 30.1 RC1———13619706

Game update · published 2 Mar 2024, 19:13:17 UTC

OBS Studio 30.1 RC1

Fixed a crash in Beta 1-3 when streaming with SRT · Fixed an issue in Beta 1-3 where settings would not save correctly under certain circumstances when changing services · Fixed an issue in Beta 1-3 where the Source Toolbar would not update after deleting a scene item · Fixed an issue in Beta 1-3 on macOS with not being able to select an appropriate frame rate on some camera/capture devices · F…

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13 Feb 2024

06:12:49NewsOBS Studio 30.1 Beta 2———13440186

Game update · published 13 Feb 2024, 06:12:49 UTC

OBS Studio 30.1 Beta 2

Beta 2 Changes · Fixed a crash in Beta 1 in the new Image Slideshow source when clicking the Randomize button with no files loaded · Fixed a possible crash in Lua scripts when switching scene collections · Fixed crashes with the Virtual Camera on Windows when apps consumed it as YUY2 · Fixed an issue in Beta 1 where Twitch VOD track did not work in Advanced Output · Fixed an issue in Beta 1 whe…

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2 Feb 2024

08:47:55NewsOBS Studio 30.1 Beta 1———In-game event

In-game event · published 2 Feb 2024, 08:47:55 UTC

OBS Studio 30.1 Beta 1

Note: NVIDIA users may need to update their GPU drivers to 531.61 or newer. 30.1 New Features ----------------- * Enabled HDR for HEVC over RTMP * Reworked the Image Slideshow source + The reworked Image Slideshow source loads files asynchronously and fixes an issue where the slideshow would loop before showing all images. To change existing Image Slideshow sources to the new version, you must…

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30 Oct 2023

18:03:18NewsOBS Studio 30.0 Release Candidate 2———12574413

Game update · published 30 Oct 2023, 18:03:18 UTC

OBS Studio 30.0 Release Candidate 2

Fixed a regression in RC1 that caused crashes and "white screen issues" with browser sources and browser docks when attempting to load webp images · Fixed a regression in RC1 that caused crashes on Windows when trying to change the update channel · Fixed a regression in Beta 1 that caused obs-websocket to have a test mode enabled · Fixed a regression in Beta 1 that caused frame render stats to…

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10 Oct 2023

08:56:13NewsOBS Studio 30.0 RC1———12401437

Game update · published 10 Oct 2023, 08:56:13 UTC

OBS Studio 30.0 RC1

Fixed audio issues ("crackling") with Application Audio Capture on Windows (hopefully) · Fixed a crash from a Beta 1 change when closing OBS while the stats window is open · Fixed a crash in Beta 3 on macOS when loading display capture settings · Fixed a crash in Beta 3 on Windows when starting multiple QSV encode sessions and then stopping one · Fixed a regression in Beta 1 that caused QSV CBR…

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9 Sep 2023

21:45:03NewsOBS Studio 30.0 Beta 3———12151096

Game update · published 9 Sep 2023, 21:45:03 UTC

OBS Studio 30.0 Beta 3

Fixed a crash when quickly switching between NVIDIA Audio Filters · Fixed a crash on Linux with Wayland when choosing a YouTube stream · Fixed service integrations missing in Flatpak build · Fixed AMD encoder settings not being saved in Simple Output Mode · Fixed source type version when dropping files onto the OBS UI · Fixed multiple issues with QSV on Linux · Fixed an issue that could cause h…

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19 Aug 2023

18:49:21NewsOBS Studio 30.0 Beta 2———11983420

Game update · published 19 Aug 2023, 18:49:21 UTC

OBS Studio 30.0 Beta 2

Fixed a crash in the Linux QSV implementation · Fixed a crash with the YouTube Live Control Panel browser dock · Fixed a crash in the QSV test app · Fixed a memory leak · Fixed Safe Mode being enabled after changing settings that require a restart · Enabled QSV encoders on Flatpak · Updated NVIDIA Audio/Video Effects SDK versions

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17 Aug 2023

01:25:01NewsOBS Studio 30 Beta 1 is out!———Major update

Major update · published 17 Aug 2023, 01:25:01 UTC

OBS Studio 30 Beta 1 is out!

A beta build for OBS Studio version 30.0 is now available! This is a major release, with a number of exciting new features and enhancements, as well as the usual round of bug fixes. Release Notes: New Features · Added WHIP/WebRTC output · Redesigned the status bar · Added option for Full-Height docks to the "View" menu · Added support Intel QSV on Linux · Added a shader cache to improve OBS sta…

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2 May 2023

20:39:48NewsOBS 29.1 is out now!———Steam news

Steam news · published 2 May 2023, 20:39:48 UTC

OBS 29.1 is out now!

OBS 29.1 has now been released and is available via the normal OBS Studio Steam app. This playtest will remain in your library for use with future beta releases. Thank you for testing!

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26 Apr 2023

09:48:27NewsOBS Studio 29.1 RC1———11093748

Game update · published 26 Apr 2023, 09:48:27 UTC

OBS Studio 29.1 RC1

Release Candidate 1 Changes: · Fixed simple mode replay buffer maximum not being set · Changed Add Source menu to sort case-insensitively · Added logging if the active encoder is incompatible with dynamic bitrate · Made hotkey edit layout margins symmetrical · Fixed macOS Virtual Camera not being available · Fixed a crash that could happen when creating a new source with the API · Fixed some ca…

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13 Apr 2023

22:40:01NewsOBS Studio 29.1 Beta 4———10998800

Game update · published 13 Apr 2023, 22:40:01 UTC

OBS Studio 29.1 Beta 4

Fixed an AV1 crash on Linux/macOS · Fixed a crash in Decklink Output when no Decklink device is available · Fixed properties for an encoder still showing even after the encoder has been invalidated · Fixed a crash on Windows caused by Citrix injecting a library into the OBS process

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6 Apr 2023

02:01:28NewsOBS Studio 29.1 Beta 3———10942493

Game update · published 6 Apr 2023, 02:01:28 UTC

OBS Studio 29.1 Beta 3

Beta 3 with some important bug fixes as well as a Mac build finally! · Fixed Auto Scene Switcher not saving settings correctly · Fixed container selection in simple mode sometimes not working correctly · Fixed FFmpeg audio encoders taking too long to start · Fixed v210 video not working correctly · Fixed unassigned audio source icon not showing up under some circumstances · Fixed AMF encoder cr…

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5 Apr 2023

01:46:23NewsOBS Studio 29.1 Beta 2———In-game event

In-game event · published 5 Apr 2023, 01:46:23 UTC

OBS Studio 29.1 Beta 2

OBS Studio 29.1 Beta 2 is now available! Note: Due to technical issues this beta is still Windows only, we hope to have a Mac build uploaded later this week. · Fixed a crash when attempting to start an NVENC encoding session when using the FFmpeg encoder · Fixed an issue where Properties would scroll incorrectly when toggling options · Fixed an issue where Game Capture would display compatibili…

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29 Mar 2023

04:47:29NewsOBS Studio 29.1 Beta 1 is out!———In-game event

In-game event · published 29 Mar 2023, 04:47:29 UTC

OBS Studio 29.1 Beta 1 is out!

We have beta build for OBS Studio 29.1 available for testing! This is a minor feature release, with a number of new features and enhancements to existing functionality, as well as bug fixes. Note: This Beta version is Windows-only for the moment, macOS builds will follow later. Release Notes: New Features · Added a DLL blocking feature for Windows. This allows OBS to block problematic DLLs from…

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8 Jan 2023

03:34:09NewsOBS Studio 29.0 is now available!———Community

Community · published 8 Jan 2023, 03:34:09 UTC

OBS Studio 29.0 is now available!

OBS Studio 29.0 has been released and is available via the main app. Thank you all for testing and providing us with feedback! The playtest will remain in your library but will not be updated until the next beta period.

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20 Dec 2022

09:07:00NewsOBS Studio 29.0 Beta 3———10182985

Game update · published 20 Dec 2022, 09:07:00 UTC

OBS Studio 29.0 Beta 3

Fixed two bugs where systems with multiple video adapters with hardware encoders would not show support for their respective hardware encoders · Fixed AMD AV1 encoder's default CQP value being 7 rather than 20 · Fixed upward compressor sounding like it's peaking or a bit blown out when used · Added a couple rate control methods for AMD's AVC/HEVC encoders · Fixed chroma location for VAAPI · Fix…

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2 Dec 2022

11:19:58NewsOBS Studio 29.0 Beta 2———10064412

Game update · published 2 Dec 2022, 11:19:58 UTC

OBS Studio 29.0 Beta 2

Fixed QSV just generally not working properly for some/most people (my fault -Jim) · Fixed QSV not even showing up for some people (also my fault -Jim) · Fixed color space being incorrect for some video devices running in MJPEG video format on Windows · Fixed monitor names in the Fullscreen Projector & Multiview menus on Windows

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23 Nov 2022

02:28:17NewsOBS Studio 29.0 Beta 1 is out!———9996771

In-game event · published 23 Nov 2022, 02:28:17 UTC

OBS Studio 29.0 Beta 1 is out!

We have beta build for OBS Studio 29.0 available for testing! This is a major feature release, focused on AV1 support and a few other features. Features · Added support for the AMD AV1 Encoder for RDNA3 GPUs · Added support for the Intel AV1 Encoder for Arc GPUs · Added support for the Intel HEVC Encoder · Added an upward compressor filter · Added a 3-band equalizer filter · Added support for n…

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