Does OBS Studio run on Mac?

OBS Studio is not native, but it runs on a Mac through Native.

Can I play OBS Studio on an M1/M2/M3 MacBook?

Yes. On an M1, M2 or M3 MacBook the route we recommend is Native, which works across the whole Apple Silicon line.

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Runs natively on Apple Silicon, no extra software needed.

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Runs natively on Apple Silicon, no extra software needed.

OBS Studio

Free and open-source software for video recording and live streaming

OBS Studio runs natively on Apple Silicon with full support for hardware accelerated encoding and screen capture APIs. It is the standard tool for recording or streaming content on macOS.

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OBS Studio runs natively on Apple Silicon with full support for hardware accelerated encoding and screen capture APIs. It is the standard tool for recording or streaming content on macOS.

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