XSplit
Live streaming and recording software.
Overview
XSplit is a proprietary live streaming and video-mixing application developed by SplitmediaLabs. It offers a suite of tools including XSplit Broadcaster for professional-grade live streaming and recording, and VCam.ai for background removal and replacement. XSplit is primarily used for capturing gameplay, presentations, and other video content for live streaming or recording.
✨ Key Features
- Video mixer with support for multiple scenes and sources
- Simultaneous broadcasting to multiple stream services (Premium)
- High-quality recording with multiple audio tracks
- Virtual camera for use in video conferencing apps
- Chroma key and AI background removal (VCam)
- Scene preview editor
- Plugin and extension store for added functionality
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Polished and professional user interface
- Powerful features for both live streaming and recording
- VCam.ai for high-quality background removal
Unique Value: Offers a polished and powerful suite of tools for professional-quality live streaming, recording, and virtual camera use.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Gaming and esports broadcasting
- Professional presentations and virtual events
- Podcast and talk show production
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Users looking for a completely free solution with no watermarks
- Mac and Linux users (XSplit is Windows-only)
🏆 Alternatives
Provides a more user-friendly and polished experience than OBS Studio, with a focus on professional use cases. It is a more affordable alternative to some high-end production software.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Dedicated Support (NA tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: Watermark on resolutions above 720p and frame rates above 30fps. Limited to 4 scenes.
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