Marketing & Analytics · head to head
June vs OBS Studio
OBS Studio
Content Creation
Free and open source software for video recording and live streaming
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- Free
- Rated
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The short version
- Each has a real cost: June the pricing page lists a single all-in-one plan with no price, no minimum and no named cost driver; OBS Studio the Windows build supports only Windows 10 and 11
- They diverge on capability: June covers B2B analytics, OBS Studio covers Real-time video/audio capturing.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which June and OBS Studio actually diverge.
| Attribute | June | OBS Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | freemium | free |
| Platforms | Web | Windows, Macos, Linux |
| Category | Marketing & Analytics | Content Creation |
| Founded | 2021 | 2012 |
Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in June
- B2B analytics
- Account tracking
- Cohort analysis
- Dashboards
- Slack
- Segment
- GDPR
- Cloud deployment
Only in OBS Studio
- Real-time video/audio capturing
- Scene composition
- Audio mixer with filters
- Configuration options
- Modular 'Dock' UI
- Studio mode
- Plugin support
- Streaming to multiple platforms
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
June
- Company-level product analytics for B2B SaaSnot OBS Studio
- Spotting churn risk from account usage patternsnot OBS Studio
- Pushing product usage data into Salesforce, HubSpot or Attionot OBS Studio
OBS Studio
- Live streaming gameplay or a desktop to Twitch or YouTubenot June
- Recording screen and webcam locallynot June
- Compositing multiple video and audio sources into scenesnot June
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
June
- The pricing page lists a single all-in-one plan with no price, no minimum and no named cost driver
- There is no startup plan; the vendor states June is a fit for companies with at least $1M of ARR
- Setup fees are charged separately and the vendor states they vary based on implementation complexity
- The vendor states June is a poor fit for products with a large user base but low revenue per user
OBS Studio
- The Windows build supports only Windows 10 and 11
- The macOS build requires macOS 13.0 or newer
- Linux support is distributed as a Flatpak and as a PPA for Ubuntu 24.04 and later rather than official packages for other distributions
- Game Capture is a Windows only source
Pricing, plan by plan
June
Free- FreeFree
- Basic analytics
- 1 user
- 30 days retention
OBS Studio
Free- FreeFree
- Unlimited recording time
- Live streaming to platforms
- Scene composition
Which should you pick?
Choose June if
- You need b2b analytics.
- You want to start without paying.
- You also want account tracking.
Choose OBS Studio if
- You need real-time video/audio capturing.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Windows, Macos, Linux.
- You also want scene composition.
Questions people ask
- Is June or OBS Studio better?
- Neither clearly leads. June starts at Free and OBS Studio at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, June or OBS Studio?
- June starts at Free and OBS Studio at Free.
- Does June or OBS Studio run on more platforms?
- June runs on Web. OBS Studio runs on Windows, Macos, Linux.
- Can I use June for free?
- Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
- What is June best used for?
- June is most often used for company-level product analytics for b2b saas, spotting churn risk from account usage patterns, pushing product usage data into salesforce, hubspot or attio. Of those, company-level product analytics for b2b saas and spotting churn risk from account usage patterns are not what OBS Studio is typically brought in for.
- What can June do that OBS Studio cannot?
- June covers B2B analytics, Account tracking, Cohort analysis, Dashboards. OBS Studio covers Real-time video/audio capturing, Scene composition, Audio mixer with filters, Configuration options.
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