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jp9000/OBS

Open Broadcaster Software (Deprecated: See OBS Studio repository instead) observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/jp9000/OBS · C · GPL-2.0 (copyleft) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

23/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 8
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 5102
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 2223
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

3425 stars · 836 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

Open Broadcaster Software (OBS) is an open-source live streaming and recording application for Windows. This original version is deprecated; development has moved to the OBS Studio rewrite.

Use cases

  • record my screen on windows
  • live stream to twitch or youtube
  • capture gameplay footage
  • broadcast a webcam with overlays
  • record video tutorials

When to choose

  • you specifically need the legacy OBS Classic interface or plugins built for it
  • maintaining or referencing historical OBS Classic code

When to avoid

  • you want a maintained streaming/recording app - use OBS Studio instead
  • you need macOS or Linux support
  • you want to contribute new features

Facets

application · maturity abandoned

video-processing audio-processing gui media desktop-applications cross-platform windows live-streaming screen-recording broadcasting deprecated obs desktop

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Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
jp9000/OBSmain23

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