VidBlasterX
VidBlasterX: A modular Windows production suite for switching, streaming, replay and broadcast workflows. Ranked #24 of 70 in Live Streaming Encoders by our editors (7.0/10); pricing: Paid; best for windows modular broadcast operators.
At a glance
- Editor score7.0 / 10
- PricingPaid
- Best forWindows modular broadcast operators
- Free planNo
- Facts checked20 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Combines switching, recording, replay, multiview and audio mixing
- Supports IP video, NDI, graphics, chroma keying and scripting
- Broadcast 4K provides UHD/4K output with a floating licence
Where it doesn't
- Runs natively on 64-bit Windows rather than multiple desktop platforms
- The trial adds a watermark and is not a free plan
- Advanced production features are spread across paid editions
Our verdict on VidBlasterX
VidBlasterX is modular live video production software for webcasts, presentations, sports productions and television broadcasts. It brings switching, routing, recording, streaming, replay, multiview, audio mixing, overlays, effects, IP video, NDI support and scripting into a desktop workflow. The product is aimed at operators who need to build a production system from configurable modules, from single-camera work through multi-camera broadcasts, rather than use a narrowly focused streaming tool.
Its standout strength is breadth within the production interface. Operators can combine video switching and routing with multi-camera replay and slow motion, labelled multiview output with tallies, configurable audio inputs and outputs, lower thirds, chroma keying, video effects, IP encoding and decoding, macros and scripting. Facebook, YouTube and NDI are listed integrations. VidBlasterX can also operate in cloud virtual-machine environments, while its native desktop support is 64-bit Windows. That combination suits productions that need more than a basic camera-to-platform stream, especially when replay, graphics, audio routing or external control are part of the workflow.
The editions scale by module capacity and output requirements. Studio supports up to 25 modules per profile and Full HD output, with a desktop licence and community support. Broadcast raises capacity to up to 100 modules and adds community and email support, a JLCooper I/O module and advanced audio channel mapping. Broadcast 4K supports 100+ modules, UHD/4K output and a floating licence, while retaining the additional support and audio capabilities. The product should appeal to Windows-based operators building modular broadcast workflows; teams needing a different desktop operating system should look elsewhere. An indefinite trial is available, but it adds a watermark.
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VidBlasterX fact sheet
| Free plan | No |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Encoder type | Not verified |
| Output protocols | Not verified |
| Maximum resolution | Not verified |
| Simultaneous outputs | Not verified |
| Local recording | Not verified |
| Remote guest sources | Not verified |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Support | Email, Community, Docs |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 3 integrations: Facebook, YouTube, NDI |
| Pricing | Paid (source) |
| Website | vidblaster.com |
| Facts checked | 20 Sep 2026 |
VidBlasterX integrations
VidBlasterX lists 3 integrations on its own site.
- YouTube
- NDI
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