Stratbase vs CS2Lens
Stratbase vs CS2Lens
CS2Lens focuses on 2D replay and analysis, with an Analyser, playlists and GIF export on paid plans. Stratbase is built for amateur to semi-pro CS2 teams who want to review GOTV and POV demos, write their strats and check pro nade lineups in the same place.
Free for 7 days, no card.
Go with CS2Lens if
- You need GIF clip export today, while our clip export isn’t live yet.
- You want rounds 1–12 of new pro matches free, without our 30-day wait.
- You run a full org with an academy team and need unlimited seats.
Go with Stratbase if
- You’re an amateur or semi-pro team who want demo review and your stratbook in one place.
- You want pro nade lineup videos and a “Your roles” view for each player.
- You’ve got a squad of up to 7 and want replays, comms and a stratbook for €30/month.
Side by side
| Feature | Stratbase | CS2Lens |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Pro matches over 30 days old, no account. 7-day trial for the rest, no card. | Rounds 1–12 of every match; rounds 13+ once a match is 30 days old. |
| Solo | €10/month (€8/month billed yearly) | $19/month (Premium, single user) |
| Team | €30/month (€25/month yearly), up to 7 users | $79/month (Org), unlimited seats including academy teams |
| Your own demos | GOTV and POV (Individual and Team) | GOTV and POV uploads (Premium and Org) |
| Drawing | Yes (Individual and Team) | Yes (Premium and Org) |
| Clips | Not yet. MP4 clips of the 2D viewer to drop into strats are coming soon. | GIF export (Premium and Org) |
| Voice comms in the replay | Team | Org only |
| Stratbook | Team (gameplans, player and nade mentions, role view, print mode) | Not on their pricing page |
| Pro nade lineups | Included, or €4/month (€3.50 yearly) on Nades Only | Not on their pricing page |
Stratbase and CS2Lens features and prices
Free
- Stratbase
- Pro matches over 30 days old, no account. 7-day trial for the rest, no card.
- CS2Lens
- Rounds 1–12 of every match; rounds 13+ once a match is 30 days old.
Solo
- Stratbase
- €10/month (€8/month billed yearly)
- CS2Lens
- $19/month (Premium, single user)
Team
- Stratbase
- €30/month (€25/month yearly), up to 7 users
- CS2Lens
- $79/month (Org), unlimited seats including academy teams
Your own demos
- Stratbase
- GOTV and POV (Individual and Team)
- CS2Lens
- GOTV and POV uploads (Premium and Org)
Drawing
- Stratbase
- Yes (Individual and Team)
- CS2Lens
- Yes (Premium and Org)
Clips
- Stratbase
- Not yet. MP4 clips of the 2D viewer to drop into strats are coming soon.
- CS2Lens
- GIF export (Premium and Org)
Voice comms in the replay
- Stratbase
- Team
- CS2Lens
- Org only
Stratbook
- Stratbase
- Team (gameplans, player and nade mentions, role view, print mode)
- CS2Lens
- Not on their pricing page
Pro nade lineups
- Stratbase
- Included, or €4/month (€3.50 yearly) on Nades Only
- CS2Lens
- Not on their pricing page
CS2Lens details are from their own site (4 November 2026): About and pricing. Advertised prices, before tax. Spotted something out of date? Tell us on Discord. CS2Lens bills monthly in USD via Gumroad, with 24% VAT shown on top. If you work at CS2Lens and we’ve got something wrong, tell us and we’ll fix it.