Tech riderRev. 29 Sept 2026
- 1Runs onAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows
- 2CostsFree plan
2 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: store.steampowered.com
Overview
Steam is ranked #15 of 31 in game recording software on Specifiction, made by Steam (Bellevue, Washington, United States). It runs on Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.
Steam plans and pricing
All plansSteam Free Game and content prices vary; some subscriptions may be free store.steampowered.com · 29 Sept 2026
Compared on game recording software
- Free plan
- Yesstore.steampowered.com
Facts
- Purpose
- Steam is an online destination for playing, discussing, and creating games.store.steampowered.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Game catalog
- Steam says its catalog includes nearly 30,000 games, from AAA to indie titles.store.steampowered.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Community
- Users can meet people, join groups, form clans, and chat in-game.store.steampowered.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Chat
- Steam Chat supports text and voice conversations with friends or groups.store.steampowered.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Workshop
- Steam Workshop lets users create, discover, and download mods and cosmetics for nearly 1,000 supported games.store.steampowered.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Game discovery
- Steam offers game hubs, reviews, achievements, and custom recommendations.store.steampowered.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Streaming
- Steam Broadcast lets users stream gameplay live to friends or the community.store.steampowered.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Mobile apps
- The Steam Mobile app supports shopping, account protection, game news, notifications, and community features on iOS and Android.store.steampowered.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Security
- Steam Guard in the mobile app can approve sign-ins and confirm trades and Community Market listings.store.steampowered.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Payments
- Steam's storefront supports more than 100 payment methods across more than 35 currencies.store.steampowered.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Developer tools
- Steamworks provides tools and services for developers and publishers distributing games on Steam.store.steampowered.com · 29 Sept 2026
- License terms
- Steam content is licensed rather than sold, and use may require a Steam account, the client, and an internet connection.store.steampowered.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Age restriction
- Users under 13 may not become Steam subscribers, and additional country-specific age restrictions may apply.store.steampowered.com · 29 Sept 2026
- Support
- Steam Support offers personalized help for purchases and account status after sign-in.help.steampowered.com · 29 Sept 2026
Company
- Headquarters
- Bellevue, Washington, United Statesstore.steampowered.com · 23 Sept 2026
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
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Sources
- store.steampowered.com/about/· checked 29 Sept 2026
- store.steampowered.com/mobile· checked 29 Sept 2026
- store.steampowered.com/promotion/twofactor· checked 29 Sept 2026
- store.steampowered.com/subscriber_agreement/· checked 29 Sept 2026
- help.steampowered.com/en/· checked 29 Sept 2026