Moonlight Game Streaming
Play Your PC Games Remotely
Free
9.0.2for iPhone, iPad and more
8.3
557 Ratings
Diego Waxemberg
Developer
11.6 MB
Size
Feb 26, 2024
Update Date
Entertainment
Category
4+
Age Rating
Age Rating
Moonlight Game Streaming Screenshots
About Moonlight Game Streaming
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: https://github.com/moonlight-stream/moonlight-ios
All trademarks cited here are the property of their respective owners.
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: https://github.com/moonlight-stream/moonlight-ios
All trademarks cited here are the property of their respective owners.
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What's New in the Latest Version 9.0.2
Last updated on Feb 26, 2024
Old Versions
• Added support for full stream encryption with upcoming Sunshine v0.22.0 release and current Sunshine nightly builds
• Added Esc mapping for Globe button
• Improved connection reliability during temporary network interruptions
• Improved high resolution scrolling smoothness
• Fixed QoS tagging on control traffic
• Added Esc mapping for Globe button
• Improved connection reliability during temporary network interruptions
• Improved high resolution scrolling smoothness
• Fixed QoS tagging on control traffic
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Version History
9.0.2
Feb 26, 2024
• Added support for full stream encryption with upcoming Sunshine v0.22.0 release and current Sunshine nightly builds
• Added Esc mapping for Globe button
• Improved connection reliability during temporary network interruptions
• Improved high resolution scrolling smoothness
• Fixed QoS tagging on control traffic
• Added Esc mapping for Globe button
• Improved connection reliability during temporary network interruptions
• Improved high resolution scrolling smoothness
• Fixed QoS tagging on control traffic
9.0.1
Dec 31, 2023
• Fixed immediate connection terminated error when streaming from some hosts
• Fixed Apple Pencil input being ignored when streaming from GeForce Experience
• Fixed Apple Pencil input being ignored when streaming from GeForce Experience
9.0
Dec 7, 2023
• Added touchpad, gyro, and LED features for PlayStation controllers*
• Added support for AV1 streaming on iPhone 15 Pro*
• Added Apple Pencil support*
• Added on-screen keyboard toolbar for special key combos
• Added presets for full-screen resolutions
• Fixed on-screen controls still being active after disappearing
• Fixed CVE-2023-42799, CVE-2023-42800, and CVE-2023-42801
Items marked with * are only supported with hosts running Sunshine v0.21 or later.
• Added support for AV1 streaming on iPhone 15 Pro*
• Added Apple Pencil support*
• Added on-screen keyboard toolbar for special key combos
• Added presets for full-screen resolutions
• Fixed on-screen controls still being active after disappearing
• Fixed CVE-2023-42799, CVE-2023-42800, and CVE-2023-42801
Items marked with * are only supported with hosts running Sunshine v0.21 or later.
8.5
Mar 6, 2023
• Added support for non-default ports on PCs running Sunshine
• Added support for horizontal scrolling on PCs running Sunshine
• Improved HDR tonemapping when streaming from PCs running Sunshine
• Added Start+Select+L1+R1 button combo to stop streaming from a gamepad
• Fixed crash when multiple PCs on the local network fail to resolve
• Added support for horizontal scrolling on PCs running Sunshine
• Improved HDR tonemapping when streaming from PCs running Sunshine
• Added Start+Select+L1+R1 button combo to stop streaming from a gamepad
• Fixed crash when multiple PCs on the local network fail to resolve
8.4.1
Dec 7, 2022
• Fixed frozen video when streaming from hosts running Sunshine
8.4.0
Dec 4, 2022
• Improved audio quality when streaming remotely
• Fixed undo menu unexpectedly appearing when activating the keyboard
• Fixed accidental right clicks when activating the keyboard
• Fixed undo menu unexpectedly appearing when activating the keyboard
• Fixed accidental right clicks when activating the keyboard
8.3.1
Oct 10, 2022
• Improved frame loss recovery when using HEVC
8.3.0
Oct 5, 2022
• HEVC is now enabled by default for improved efficiency
• Improved frame loss recovery when using HEVC
• Improved streaming performance on lossy networks with GeForce Experience 3.26
• Fixed streaming at resolutions below 720x540 with GeForce Experience 3.26
• Improved frame loss recovery when using HEVC
• Improved streaming performance on lossy networks with GeForce Experience 3.26
• Fixed streaming at resolutions below 720x540 with GeForce Experience 3.26
8.2.0
Sep 29, 2022
• Fixed a crash when streaming from hosts running GeForce Experience 3.26
• Added option to swap ABXY buttons
• Added option to swap ABXY buttons
8.1.0
Mar 28, 2022
• Added support for HDR streaming (beta)
• Fixed a frequently reported crashing bug
• Fixed a frequently reported crashing bug
8.0.0
Mar 13, 2022
• Added support for custom streaming resolutions
• Added a frame pacing option to prefer smoother video over lower latency
• Fixed several audio-related bugs
• Fixed scroll speed on newer versions of GFE
• Fixed erratic movement when starting a scroll gesture
• Added a frame pacing option to prefer smoother video over lower latency
• Fixed several audio-related bugs
• Fixed scroll speed on newer versions of GFE
• Fixed erratic movement when starting a scroll gesture
7.2.0
Oct 13, 2021
• Added support for 120 Hz on iPhone 13 Pro
• Added support for typing non-ASCII characters
• Improved mouse and trackpad scrolling behavior
• Command key now behaves as the Windows key instead of the Control key
• Fixed scrolling with a mouse scroll wheel on iPadOS 15
• Added support for typing non-ASCII characters
• Improved mouse and trackpad scrolling behavior
• Command key now behaves as the Windows key instead of the Control key
• Fixed scrolling with a mouse scroll wheel on iPadOS 15
7.1.3
Jul 11, 2021
• Fixed video playback with Sunshine and OpenStream host software
7.1.2
Jun 20, 2021
• Fixed audio problems when streaming from older versions of GeForce Experience or Sunshine
7.1.1
Jun 5, 2021
• Improved audio quality on unreliable network connections
7.1.0
May 20, 2021
• Added network latency statistics to performance overlay
• Improved streaming performance
• Improved streaming performance
7.0.8
May 7, 2021
• Fixed an issue that could result in excessive audio latency
7.0.7
Apr 30, 2021
• Fixed an RTSP handshake error on the first connection attempt with certain host PCs
7.0.6
Apr 28, 2021
• Improved performance and compatibility with GeForce Experience 3.22
7.0.5
Apr 10, 2021
• Added basic compatibility with GeForce Experience 3.22
7.0.4
Apr 4, 2021
• Disabled gamepad system gestures while streaming to avoid interfering with game actions
• Improved compatibility with Sunshine and OpenStream software
• Improved compatibility with Sunshine and OpenStream software
7.0.3
Feb 3, 2021
• Added support for shortcut keys like Alt+Tab, Ctrl+Shift+Esc, Ctrl+Alt+Del, and more
• Improved error messages to contain more diagnostic information
• Improved error messages to contain more diagnostic information
7.0.2
Dec 19, 2020
• Fixed mouse control problems on iOS 13
7.0.1
Dec 9, 2020
• Fixed text editing options unexpectedly appearing when using the 3 finger tap gesture to activate the keyboard
• Fixed statistics overlay numbers being too high by 1 FPS
• Fixed statistics overlay numbers being too high by 1 FPS
7.0.0
Nov 30, 2020
• Added direct touchscreen input mode with 2 finger pan and zoom
• Added the option to show a streaming statistics overlay
• Added support for hiding unwanted apps
• Improved mouse support in the UI
• Increased maximum bitrate option to 150 Mbps
• Added the option to show a streaming statistics overlay
• Added support for hiding unwanted apps
• Improved mouse support in the UI
• Increased maximum bitrate option to 150 Mbps
Moonlight Game Streaming FAQ
Click here to learn how to download Moonlight Game Streaming in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Moonlight Game Streaming.
iPhone
Requires iOS 12.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 12.0 or later.
Apple TV
Requires tvOS 12.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 12.0 or later.
Moonlight Game Streaming supports English