9.0.2 Safe to install
Stream Your Games Anywhere with Moonlight Game Streaming
Moonlight Game Streaming effortlessly connects to your PC, allowing you to play your favorite games remotely with minimal lag and high quality.
Stream games and other apps from your gaming PC on your local network with Moonlight. Use your touchscreen or an iOS-compatible gamepad to play your PC games on your iOS device.
If you have an NVIDIA GPU in your gaming PC, you can install NVIDIA GeForce Experience (GFE) on your compatible PC, enable GameStream in GFE's SHIELD settings page, and you're ready to stream.
If you would like to host using LizardByte Sunshine, which works on all GPUs, simply install Sunshine on your PC, perform first-time setup, and you're ready to stream.
Features:
- Open-source and completely free
- Up to 4K 120 FPS with HDR
- Stream games purchased from any game store
- Bluetooth keyboard and mouse support
- Support for MFi, PS4/5, and Xbox Bluetooth controllers
- Wake-on-LAN to wake your PC for streaming
- Local co-op with up to 4 connected controllers
Other Requirements:
- 5 GHz WiFi is highly recommended
- A physical gamepad is recommended for faster paced games
If you have any trouble, click our support link for help or look for the help links within Moonlight.
This app is open-source. The code can be found here.
All trademarks cited here are the property of their respective owners.
Overview
Moonlight Game Streaming is a Freeware software in the category Games & Entertainment developed by Diego Waxemberg.
The latest version of Moonlight Game Streaming is 9.0.2, released on 03/03/2024. It was initially added to our database on 11/01/2023.
Moonlight Game Streaming runs on the following operating systems: Android/iOS.
Users of Moonlight Game Streaming gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
FAQ
What is Moonlight Game Streaming?
Moonlight Game Streaming is an open-source application that allows you to stream your PC games to other devices over the internet or a local network.
What platforms does Moonlight support?
Moonlight supports various platforms including Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android.
Do I need a powerful PC to use Moonlight?
Yes, for optimal performance and graphics quality, a powerful gaming PC is recommended to run games smoothly during streaming.
Is Moonlight free to use?
Yes, Moonlight Game Streaming is completely free and open-source.
Can I use Moonlight with my existing game library?
Yes, Moonlight works with your existing game library on your PC as it streams the games directly from there.
What do I need to set up Moonlight Game Streaming?
You need a compatible gaming PC with NVIDIA game streaming capabilities, the Moonlight client on your streaming device, and a good internet connection.
Can I use a controller with Moonlight?
Yes, Moonlight supports various controllers, allowing you to play games comfortably.
Does Moonlight support 4K streaming?
Yes, Moonlight supports 4K streaming provided your hardware and internet connection can handle the bandwidth.
Is there a limit on the number of devices that can use Moonlight simultaneously?
There is no strict limit imposed by Moonlight itself; however, performance may vary based on the capabilities of your gaming PC and the network conditions.
How do I troubleshoot connection issues with Moonlight?
To troubleshoot, check your network connection, ensure both devices are on the same network if using local streaming, and verify that the necessary firewall settings allow Moonlight to communicate.
Boris Weber
I am an editor at UpdateStar. I started as a support engineer, and am now specialized in writing about general software topics from a usability and performance angle among others. I telecommute from UpdateStar’s Berlin office, when I am not working remote as a digital nomad for UpdateStar. When I'm not analyzing the latest software updates, you can find me exploring new cities, immersing myself in local cultures, and discovering innovative tech trends across the globe.
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