OBS Studio vs Snapify
Comparing two open source alternatives to Loom . Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.
OBS Studio
GPL-2.0Free and open source software for live streaming and screen recording.
Snapify
AGPL-3.0Open source screen recording sharing platform — a self-hostable Loom alternative.
Side-by-side comparison
| OBS Studio | Snapify | |
|---|---|---|
| License | GPL-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Self-hostable | No | Yes |
| GitHub Stars | 73,445 | 1,018 |
| Forks | 9,381 | 134 |
| Open Issues | 1,109 | 23 |
| Last Commit | Jun 26, 2026 | Nov 25, 2024 |
| First Released | Oct 1, 2013 | Apr 10, 2023 |
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