Moonlight Game Streaming Alternatives

One of the most popular alternatives to Moonlight Game Streaming is Parsec, which has a free version. Other popular alternatives are Steam Link / Steam Remote Play, Apollo (Sunshine-Fork), Nvidia Grid and Chromaport. You can choose from more than 10 Remote Desktop Tools like Moonlight Game Streaming for Mac, Windows, Linux, Android and iPhone.

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Moonlight Game Streaming alternatives page was last updated Sep 17, 2026

Nestri
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Nestri is an open-source, self-hosted Geforce Now alternative with Stadia's social features. Built and shaped by our gaming community.
Cost / License
Freemium
Open Source
Platforms
Online
Self-Hosted
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TouchNow
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Control your Mac from iPhone or iPad by touch, or play Mac games with an on-screen controller. Free on your own Wi-Fi, no account.
Cost / License
Freemium
Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Remote Desktop
Screen Mirroring
Origin
Hong Kong SAR China
Platforms
Mac
iPhone
iPad
Hong Kong SAR China
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Looking Glass
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Looking Glass is an open source application that allows the use of a KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) configured for VGA PCI Pass-through without an attached physical monitor, keyboard or mouse. This is the final step required to move away from dual booting with other...
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Platforms
Linux
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Looking Glass vs Moonlight Game Streaming Comments
Negative comment by Guest · Mar 23, 2026
Moonlight is for passing video and sound through a shared memory buffer from a VM, it by definition, cannot be used remotely.
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Looking Glass is Free and Open SourceMoonlight Game Streaming is also Free and Open Source

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