obs-websocket VS simpleobsws

Compare obs-websocket vs simpleobsws and see what are their differences.

obs-websocket

Remote-control of OBS Studio through WebSocket (by obsproject)

simpleobsws

A simple obs-websocket library in async Python for people who just want JSON output. (by IRLToolkit)
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obs-websocket simpleobsws
31 3
3,711 75
1.7% -
7.9 1.6
12 days ago 5 months ago
C++ Python
GNU General Public License v3.0 only MIT License
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obs-websocket

Posts with mentions or reviews of obs-websocket. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-30.

simpleobsws

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  • Any script/bot/app to externally monitor obs scene changes?
    2 projects | /r/obs | 4 Nov 2022
    I was just using this sample code for the Python simpleobsws package which does exactly that: https://github.com/IRLToolkit/simpleobsws/blob/master/samples/sample_events.py
  • Streaming with dynamic composition
    3 projects | /r/streaming | 21 Jul 2022
    used with https://github.com/IRLToolkit/simpleobsws/tree/master Python library.
  • I cant install this PIP package
    1 project | /r/learnpython | 16 Nov 2021
    Now im trying to make a discord bot that controls obs via a web socket (im following a tutorial) but I cant install this packege https://github.com/IRLToolkit/simpleobsws, I need to import the simpleobsws to make the code work but vsc doesnt have it, pip doesnt work on my machine (even tho i tries to install it) and some attemps to manually install the packege havent work either, idk what can I do

What are some alternatives?

When comparing obs-websocket and simpleobsws you can also consider the following projects:

MIDItoOBS - (Pre obs-ws 5!!) A python script to use one or multiple midi input device(s) to control OBS-Studio functions without wasting keyboard hotkeys (including some sort of macro support) from anywhere in the network. "Waiting for a nativ implementation since 2017."

FFdynamic - Library with dynamic audio/video composition and runtime control

OBS-captions-plugin - Closed Captioning OBS plugin using Google Speech Recognition

obs-websocket-py - Python library to communicate with an obs-websocket server (for OBS Studio)

sdk - The Dart SDK, including the VM, dart2js, core libraries, and more.

obs-kinect - OBS Plugin to use a Kinect (all models supported) in OBS (and setup a virtual green screen based on depth and/or body detection).

Flutter - Flutter makes it easy and fast to build beautiful apps for mobile and beyond

pyvirtualcam - 🎥 Send frames to a virtual camera from Python

obs-studio - OBS Studio - Free and open source software for live streaming and screen recording

v4l2loopback - v4l2-loopback device

SceneSwitcher - An automated scene switcher for OBS Studio

obs-scale-to-sound - OBS filter plugin that scales a source reactively to sound levels