The best CS2 demo viewers in 2026
We make Subtick, so we are not neutral. Here is how eight CS2 demo viewers compare on the things players and teams ask about, checked on each tool's own pages, with the sources below.
Updated 1 November 2026
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Eight CS2 demo viewers side by side
| Runs in | 2D | 3D | Pro matches | FACEIT | Premier | For teams | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subtick | Browser, with game servers | Yes | No; plays rounds as bots on your server | Free, no account | Fetched for you | Fetched for you | Playbook, servers, TeamSpeak comms | Free right now |
| Refrag | Browser, with game servers | Prime plan | Not listed | Yes; 2D on Prime | In Refrag Coach | In Refrag Coach | Team plan with servers | From $8.50 a month |
| SCL | Browser, with game servers | Free | Not listed | Yes | One click | Not listed | Playbook, team servers | From €2.90 a month |
| Leetify | Browser and extension | Pro plan | Not listed | Not listed | Upload with the extension | Fetched for you | Not listed | Free; Pro $5.99 a month |
| Scope.gg | Browser | Yes | Not listed | Not listed | Fetched for you, 10 a month free | Fetched for you | Tactical board | Free plan; paid in the app |
| Noesis | Browser | Yes | Not listed | Not listed | Paid plans | Not listed | Playbook, 6-user plan | From €9.99 a month |
| RoundIQ | Browser | Yes | Yes, plus POV | Free, no login | Paste a match link | From your Steam library | Strat builder, team workspace | Free to start |
| CS Demo Manager | Desktop | Yes | Not listed | Bring your own | Unavailable for now | Last 8 matches | No | Free, open source |
Checked on 1 November 2026 from each tool's own pages. Plans and prices change, so check the sources before you decide.
How we compared
We checked each tool's own pages on 1 November 2026. "Not listed" means we found nothing about it there, not that the tool can't do it. Prices are monthly, in the currency each tool shows. If something here is out of date, write to hello@subtick.gg and we will fix it.
Pick by what you need
- Free, on your own computer: CS Demo Manager.
- 3D and POV in the browser: RoundIQ.
- Personal stats after every match: Leetify or Scope.gg.
- Solo drills on training servers: Refrag or SCL.
- A whole team workflow with TeamSpeak comms synced to the round: Subtick.
Questions
What is the best free CS2 demo viewer?
On the desktop, CS Demo Manager is free and open source. In the browser, SCL's 2D viewer was free when we checked, and Subtick and RoundIQ play pro matches for free without an account.
Can I watch CS2 demos in 3D in the browser?
RoundIQ has 3D and POV views in the browser. You can also watch any demo in 3D in CS2 itself with the playdemo command.
Which demo viewers fetch my FACEIT matches?
Subtick and Scope.gg fetch them for you, and Refrag's coach pulls in FACEIT match history. Leetify uploads them with its browser extension, and RoundIQ takes a match link.
Which demo viewers are made for teams?
Subtick, SCL, Noesis and RoundIQ have a shared playbook or strat builder. Refrag has a team plan with player slots and servers.