Figure out how fast your recordings eat up drive space, and how big a drive
you actually need. Runs entirely in your browser — nothing is sent anywhere.
What you record at
Smaller files
Best quality
Recording locally isn't limited by upload speed like streaming is, so quality is really just a file-size trade-off.
Mostly voice/game audio
Music-heavy
How much you record
Enter how many hours you record per week.
Your storage use
Per hour
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Per week
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Per month
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Recommended drive
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These are rule-of-thumb estimates based on typical OBS recording bitrates, not a guarantee —
your actual file sizes depend on the exact codec, container, and encoder settings you use.
"GB" here means decimal gigabytes (1,000 MB), matching how drives are usually sold.