Vidari compared with Nightbot, StreamElements, Streamer.bot and OBS
Which tool fits your stream? These comparisons describe how the tools are built and what they are meant for – not who has the longest checklist.
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The tools at a glance
| Tool | What it is | Runs on | Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vidari | Chat bot, overlays, cloud studio and Windows app | Vidari's servers; Vidari Studio on Windows | Free; Pro €0.00, Ultimate €0.00 per channel per month |
| Nightbot | Chat bot | The vendor's servers | Free |
| StreamElements | Overlays, alerts, chat bot, tipping page | The vendor's servers | Free to use |
| Streamer.bot | Automation with actions and triggers | Your own Windows PC | Free |
| OBS Studio | Streaming and recording software | Your own PC (Windows, macOS, Linux) | Free, open source (GPLv2) |
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