Lightstream AlternativesLive & Video Streaming Apps like Lightstream

Lightstream is described as 'Powerful, live-streaming studio that runs through your browser so you can stream shows from any internet connected computer with the utmost simplicity. Lightstream's cloud engines also provide compositing and encoding power so your computer can focus on the' and is a Live Streaming tools and service in the remote work & education category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Lightstream, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux and Flathub apps. The best Lightstream alternative is OBS Studio, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to Lightstream are GPU Screen Recorder, VokoscreenNG, Bandicam and Kooha.

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  1. OBS Studio icon

    OBS Studio

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    A robust cross-platform application offering seamless screen recording and live-streaming capabilities across Mac, Windows, and Linux. It supports advanced features like H264 encoding, multiple scenes, customizable themes, and direct streaming to platforms like Twitch and YouTube.

    197 OBS Studio alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Steam
    • FreeBSD
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    • OBS Studio is Free and Open SourceLightstream is Freemium and Proprietary
    • OBS Studio is Customizable, Privacy focused and LightweightLightstream is not according to our users
  4. VokoscreenNG icon

    VokoscreenNG

     72 likes

    VokoscreenNG is a user friendly screencaster for Linux and Windows. It is a continuation of the now discontinued Vokoscreen project that has been totally rewritten from scratch using Qt and GStreamer.

    171 VokoscreenNG alternatives

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    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Edimakor Screen Recorder

    Versatile screen recording and live streaming tool, broadcasting to over 30 platforms. Enhances streams with stickers, templates, and images. Supports lectures and games, offers scheduled recording and operates as a virtual camer...

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    Bandicam

     130 likes

    Bandicam is a lightweight screen recorder for Windows that can capture anything on your PC screen. Also, it makes it possible to record a certain area on a PC screen, or capture a game.

    158 Bandicam alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7. Kooha icon

    Kooha

     21 likes

    Capture your screen in an intuitive and straightforward way without distractions.

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  8. Streamlabs Desktop icon

    Streamlabs Desktop

     43 likes

    Streamlabs Desktop is all you need for streaming! Our developers have combined a streamer's essentials like video preview, dashboard, and chat windows in one app with better video quality and lower CPU usage.

    33 Streamlabs Desktop alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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  10. XSplit Broadcaster icon

    XSplit Broadcaster

     58 likes

    Comprehensive streaming studio encompassing scenes setup, cross-platform compatibility, multi-output recording, advanced audio management, and import tools, suitable for gaming, events, and communication integration through screen captures.

    48 XSplit Broadcaster alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  13. Wirecast icon

    Wirecast

     14 likes

    Wirecast software lets you produce professional-looking live events with just a camera, an internet connection and a computer. Stream or record live internet shows, broadcast breaking news or sporting events, stream live concerts, transmit church services, corporate meetings...

    27 Wirecast alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  15. VSDC Free Screen Recorder icon

    VSDC Free Screen Recorder

     6 likes

    VSDC Free Screen Recorder is an easy-to-use lightweight screen recorder software that lets you capture your PC screen and save it in the MP4 format. It lets you capture the entire desktop screen, a selected area or even a videogame window of any resolution.

    153 VSDC Free Screen Recorder alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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