OBS Studio is free open-source software for video recording and live streaming. It combines screen captures, webcams, text and audio into scenes you can switch between while recording.
Sources reviewed on 20 October 2026 · No hands-on test
An educator or creator recording screen instructions with a microphone and camera while controlling the composition.
Create a title scene and a screen-capture scene with a webcam. Record a minute of explanation, switch scenes once, then review the image, voice and transitions.
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