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FBX vs OBS Studio

Both are on VGSources's list of game recording software.

FBX

fbx.gg

FBX is Windows software for recording gameplay, streaming live and saving highlights while playing.

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OBS Studio

obsproject.com

OBS Studio is free, open-source software for recording video and live streaming on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

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FBXOBS Studio
Free planYesYes
Free trialNot statedNo
PriceFrom $16.63 a monthFree
Runs onWindowsLinux, macOS, Windows
Open sourceNoNo
Place#18 of 30#1 of 30
Checked28 Sept 202629 Sept 2026

In short

FBX: FBX combines capture, streaming, editing and upload features in a Windows application designed to support older hardware. Choose a Pro plan if watermark-free video is required; the listed annual price is $199.50/yr.

OBS Studio: OBS Studio offers scene-based recording and streaming with extensive audio controls and extension options. It is a desktop application, and its listed system requirements vary by operating system.