OBS Studio Download FAQ
Answers to the most common questions about the OBS Studio download — whether it is free, whether it is safe, the latest version, Windows 11 support, and where the open broadcaster software download comes from.
Is OBS Studio free?
Yes. OBS Studio is free and open source under the GNU General Public License. There is no purchase, subscription, watermark or trial limit — the OBS Studio download is fully free on Windows, macOS and Linux.
Is OBS Studio safe?
Yes, when downloaded from the official sources. OBS Studio is an established open-source project and its code is public. Get the OBS software download only from obsproject.com or the OBS Project GitHub releases, which is what every link on this site points to. Start from the OBS Studio download for Windows page.
What is the latest OBS version?
The latest OBS Studio version is 32.2.2, released August 14, 2026. You can always check the current version on the official obsproject.com download page.
Does OBS work on Windows 11?
Yes. The OBS Studio download runs on both Windows 10 and Windows 11 (64-bit), and also on macOS and Linux. A DirectX 11 compatible GPU is required on Windows. See the full download and requirements.
Where does the OBS download come from?
The OBS download comes from the official OBS Project. The Windows installer is served from the project GitHub releases, and the macOS and Linux builds come from obsproject.com. This independent guide only links to those official hosts and never repackages the file.
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