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VidBlasterX
by VidBlasterX

What VidBlasterX is
VidBlasterX is Windows video-production software for projects from single-camera recording to multi-camera television broadcasts in 4K. Its modules combine a vision mixer and video router with scalers, time-base correctors, frame synchronisers, IP video encoders and decoders, multiview, players, recorders, keyers, effects, and audio support. Users arrange modules and save positions and settings as profiles. IP Output supports Facebook, Multicast, RTMP, SRT Caller, and SRT Listener; documentation also names YouTube. NDI input works with compatible local-network sources, and the software can publish audio and video as an NDI source. Macros or a TCP Server can use the API for remote control. VidBlasterX uses multi-core CPUs, needs no GPU, and can run on standard non-GPU cloud instances. Studio supports up to 25 modules per profile, Broadcast up to 100, and Broadcast 4K 100 or more. Editions output up to 1080p, while Broadcast 4K adds UHD and 4K. The trial is free and watermarks all output channels.
Who it suits
VidBlasterX suits Windows users producing recordings, streams, or multi-camera broadcasts who need modular routing and production tools. Broadcast 4K is intended for workflows requiring UHD or 4K output.
What it does well
- Modular saved profiles
- NDI input and output
- Remote-control API
- No GPU required
- Free trial available
What to know first
- Windows 7 64-bit or higher required
- Trial watermarks every output channel
- Studio and Broadcast output stops at 1080p
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | 25 modules per profile · 1080p output | On request |
| Broadcast | 100 modules per profile · 1080p output | On request |
| Broadcast 4K | 100+ modules per profile · UHD/4K output | On request |
| VidBlasterX6 Trial | Equivalent to Broadcast 4K · Watermark on all output channels | Free |
| VidBlasterX6 Studio | Up to 25 modules per profile · Full HD (1080p) output · Desktop licence | $99 a year |
| VidBlasterX6 Broadcast | Up to 100 modules per profile · Full HD (1080p) output · Desktop licence · Direct email support | $999 a year |
| VidBlasterX6 Broadcast 4K | 100+ modules per profile · UHD/4K output · Floating licence · Community and email support | On request |
As vidblaster.com lists them, read 20 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Verdict
VidBlasterX offers a modular Windows production environment with streaming, NDI, remote control, and cloud-friendly CPU operation. The trial enables evaluation but adds a watermark, and 4K output requires the Broadcast 4K edition.
Facts from VidBlasterX's own pages
- Cloud and GPU requirements
- The software uses multi-core CPUs, does not require a GPU, and can run on standard non-GPU cloud instances such as Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud. · vidblaster.com, 11 Oct 2026
- Company attribution
- The product documentation carries a CombiTech copyright dated 2006–2026. · vidblaster.com, 11 Oct 2026
- Free plan
- No · vidblaster.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Netherlands · vidblaster.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Modular profiles
- Its modular design lets users configure modules and save their positions and settings as profiles. · vidblaster.com, 11 Oct 2026
- Module limits
- Studio supports up to 25 modules per profile, Broadcast up to 100, and Broadcast 4K 100 or more. · vidblaster.com, 11 Oct 2026
- NDI
- VidBlasterX natively supports NDI input from compatible sources on a local network and can publish audio and video as an NDI source on that network. · vidblaster.com, 11 Oct 2026
- Production tools
- It combines a vision mixer and video router with scalers, time base correctors, frame synchronisers, IP video encoders and decoders, multiview, players, recorders, keyers, effects and audio support. · vidblaster.com, 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- VidBlasterX is video production software for work ranging from single-camera recording to multi-camera television broadcasts in 4K. · vidblaster.com, 11 Oct 2026
- Remote control API
- The API can be used with macros or a TCP Server to control VidBlasterX from applications remotely. · vidblaster.com, 11 Oct 2026
- Resolution limits
- All editions support output up to full HD (1080p), while Broadcast 4K also supports UHD and 4K output. · vidblaster.com, 11 Oct 2026
- Streaming destinations
- The IP Output module supports streaming protocols including Facebook, Multicast, RTMP, SRT Caller and SRT Listener, and the documentation names Facebook and YouTube as supported destinations. · vidblaster.com, 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- Community support is available through Facebook and LinkedIn; developer email support for directly purchased licences is available for Broadcast licences only. · vidblaster.com, 11 Oct 2026
- Trial watermark
- The free trial is equivalent to Broadcast 4K and adds a watermark to all output channels. · vidblaster.com, 11 Oct 2026
- Windows requirement
- VidBlasterX is a native 64-bit program requiring 64-bit Windows 7 or higher. · vidblaster.com, 11 Oct 2026
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