Patch intelligence record
OBS Studio 32.1.0
Test on a backup profile before using this OBS build for live streams or important recordings, especially if your setup depends on plugins, capture devices, audio routing, or large scene collections.
Current reports mention crash or stability problems in application stability.
This is report-backed caution guidance, not a clean safe signal.
Too few reports for a verdict yet.
- Accepted reports
- 1
- Latest evidence run
- Aug 7, 2026
- Healthy methods
- 1 fresh (success / no reports) · need 2
- github_issues Completed last checked Aug 7, 2026
- known_watchlist Method disabled last checked Jul 26, 2026
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Vendor Known Issues — No vendor-known issue data captured for this patch.
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Official Patch Notes — vendor release notes captured from the official source
32.1 New Features ----------------- Overhauled the Audio Mixer [Warchamp7] Adjusted the horizontal layout Adjusted the vertical layout Added button to swap layouts to the toolbar Changed the default layout to vertical Added button to toggle audio monitoring Sources in the preview are now shown while in Studio Mode Added ability to pin audio sources Pinned sources are always displayed Global audio sources are always.
32.1 New Features
- Overhauled the Audio Mixer [Warchamp7]
- Adjusted the horizontal layout
- Adjusted the vertical layout
- Added button to swap layouts to the toolbar
- Changed the default layout to vertical
- Added button to toggle audio monitoring
- Sources in the preview are now shown while in Studio Mode
- Added ability to pin audio sources
- Pinned sources are always displayed
- Global audio sources are always pinned
- Added ability to display sources set to hide
- Added ability to display sources that are not in the current scene
- Added WebRTC Simulcast Support [Sean-Der]
- Added missing undo/redo actions for scene items [cg2121]
- Scale filtering, blending mode, blending method, deinterlacing mode and deinterlacing field order
- Added partial support for Canvases to obs-websocket [exeldro/tt2468/Warchamp7]
32.1 Changes
- Improved security of browser sources using local files [Warchamp7]
- Improved plugin manager by allowing enabling/disabling missing plugins [Warchamp7]
- Removed “Source” from source names [Warchamp7]
- Updated the Edit Transform dialog [Warchamp7]
- Changed copying a scene item to copy all properties [cg2121/Warchamp7]
- Disabled dock animations [Warchamp7]
- Moved transition preview button to button box [exeldro]
- Rearranged default dock positions [Warchamp7]
- Increased media source playback slider update rate [Warchamp7]
- Enabled palette for Light theme audio mixer [Warchamp7]
- Changed default bitrates to 6000 kbps [mihawk90]
32.1 Bug Fixes
- Fixed a crash if some source data was null [Penwy]
- Fixed a crash on Linux when changing profiles or on application shutdown [hoshinolina]
- Fixed a possible crash on macOS during application shutdown if YouTube docks were active [PatTheMav]
- Fixed an issue where projector resolutions had decimals [Warchamp7]
- Fixed sync of Preview/Program size and positioning [Warchamp7]
- Refactored OBSBasic::Save to only save frontend canvas scenes/groups [dsaedtler]
- Fixed NAL type for HEVC caption/BPM SEIs [dsaedtler]
- Fixed an issue where video scaling could be incorrect in multivideo encoder scenarios [dsaedtler]
- Fixed an issue with chapter markers having incorrect time when using file splitting [garyholmes]
- Fixed an issue where some recordings could have black thumbnails [derrod]
- Fixed an issue where the NVIDIA Blur and Background Blur could have banding or look splotchy [pkviet]
- Fixed an issue where macOS Screen Capture would select an item for capture by default [jcm93]
- Fixed an issue with PipeWire when capturing a device that does not require a framerate [tytan652]
- Fixed an issue where PipeWire Camera framerates listed could be incorrect [tytan652]
- Fixed an issue where HDR video playback in Media Source could be darker than expected [xtfo]
- Fixed an issue that could cause OBS to become unable to change profiles or video settings [exeldro]
- Fixed an issue that could cause transitions to become locked [Warchamp7]
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Technical Details
- Released
- Mar 11, 2026
- File size
- 150 MB
- Official source checked
- Jul 21, 2026
- Official notes checked
- Jul 21, 2026
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User Reports / Sources (1)
User report sources used for the current read.
- obsproject/obs-studio. (). Still processing video, even with no video input and no video output. github issue Issue: crash or stability problems in application stability Workflow: application stability
Official sources
- OBS Project. (2026, March 11). OBS Studio 32.1.0.github-release
- OBS Project. Download page.download