Camtasia vs OBS Studio
Compare these two screen recording tools to find the best option for creating training videos and onboarding content.
Camtasia
★4.4/5
Professional screen recording and video editing software with advanced features for training content
From $249.99 one-time

OBS Studio
★4.6/5
Free, open-source screen recording and streaming software with professional features
From $0
Feature Comparison
Feature | Camtasia | OBS Studio |
---|---|---|
Free Available | ||
Windows Support | ||
macOS Support | ||
Linux Support | ||
Zoom Effects | ||
Auto Captions | ||
Team Collaboration | ||
Audio Recording | ||
Enterprise Security | ||
Script Generation | ||
AI Voiceovers | ||
Auto Article Generation |
Camtasia AI Features
- Auto-generated captions
- Smart focus
OBS Studio AI Features
No AI features
Camtasia - Pros & Cons
Pros
- • Professional editing features
- • Built-in annotations
- • Interactive quizzes
Cons
- • Expensive
- • Windows/Mac only
- • Steep learning curve
OBS Studio - Pros & Cons
Pros
- • Completely free
- • Highly customizable
- • Professional features
Cons
- • Steep learning curve
- • Complex interface
- • No built-in editing