Moonlight allows users to stream their PC games to almost any device, whether they're in another room or miles away from their gaming rig. It is an open-source implementation of NVIDIA's Game Stream protocol, enabling users to stream their collection of PC games from their gaming PC to any supported device and play them remotely.
Moonlight was initially developed as a community-driven project to provide an open-source alternative to NVIDIA's proprietary streaming solutions. Over time, it has grown significantly, with contributions from developers worldwide, enhancing its features and expanding device compatibility.
Product Offerings and Features:
High-Quality Streaming: Supports streaming at up to 4K resolution with HDR support, providing a rich visual experience.
High Frame Rates: Capable of streaming at up to 120 FPS, ensuring smooth gameplay.
Cross-Platform Support: Available on multiple platforms, including Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, and various homebrew-enabled devices.
Open Source: The code is hosted on GitHub under the GPLv3 license, welcoming contributions from the developer community.
The project continuously integrates new features based on community feedback and technological advancements, such as support for higher resolutions, improved latency, and broader device compatibility.
Moonlight boasts a diverse user base of gamers and developers who value open-source software and cross-platform compatibility. The community actively participates in development, troubleshooting, and feature enhancements, fostering a collaborative environment.
