Pick mmhmm if
presenters who will pay Individual $10/mo annual while they set a first Monochrome look + name tag — not Team $10/seat first unless they need shared Looks, and not OBS Studio unless they want a $0 GPL mixer.
Read the mmhmm pagemmhmm vs OBS Studio
Our take
Pick mmhmm if presenters who will pay Individual $10/mo annual while they set a first Monochrome look + name tag — not Team $10/seat first unless they need shared Looks, and not OBS Studio unless they want a $0 GPL mixer. Pick OBS Studio if streamers and recordists who will stay on the GPL app at $0 while they learn Preview → Transition → Program — not a SaaS recorder unless they want Screen Studio’s auto zooms or
Best for
mmhmm A look you start at a public $
OBS Studio A live scene you start at $0
Free plan
mmhmm No free plan
OBS Studio $0 · ). Windows / macOS / Linux. GPL. Download from obsproject.com/download
Lowest paid
mmhmm Individual $10/mo, monthly only
OBS Studio Not published by the vendor
Runs where
mmhmm
OBS Studio Hosted
Watch out
mmhmm Trial Recorder is capped
OBS Studio You own the encoder
Last checked
mmhmm 2026-10-23 · airtime.com/pricing
OBS Studio 2026-10-23 · obsproject.com
Which one, then?
Pick OBS Studio if
streamers and recordists who will stay on the GPL app at $0 while they learn Preview → Transition → Program — not a SaaS recorder unless they want Screen Studio’s auto zooms or Loom’s async bubble.
Read the OBS Studio page