wirecast ☆

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Description:
Live video streaming production tool

Type: Cask | Latest Version: 16.5.0@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | @wirecast | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Multimedia

Tags: streaming video multimedia production broadcast

Install: brew install --cask wirecast

About:
Wirecast is a professional live video streaming production software that enables users to capture, produce, and stream live content to various platforms. It functions as a complete switcher, allowing for multi-camera inputs, graphics, titles, and transitions for broadcast-quality productions. The tool's main value is its ability to turn a Mac into a powerful live streaming studio for engaging audiences in real-time.

Key Features:

Multi-camera switching and mixing
Integrated graphics, titles, and lower thirds
Direct streaming to major platforms (YouTube, Facebook, etc.)
Screen capture and desktop sharing

Use Cases:

Live streaming gaming sessions and esports events
Producing corporate webinars and online presentations
Broadcasting live events like conferences or church services

Alternatives:

OBS Studio – Free and open-source alternative with a steeper learning curve but highly customizable.
vMix – Windows-only alternative offering similar professional features.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Jul 13, 2024 11:51pm	16.2.2	0	VERSION_BUMP	a9f1050c