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Sunshine - Game streaming host is described as 'Sunshine is a self-hosted game stream host for Moonlight. Offering low latency, cloud gaming server capabilities with support for AMD, Intel, and Nvidia GPUs for hardware encoding. Software encoding is also available' and is a Remote Desktop tool in the remote work & education category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Sunshine - Game streaming host for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and Android Tablet apps. The best Sunshine - Game streaming host alternative is Parsec, which is free. Other great apps like Sunshine - Game streaming host are Steam Link / Steam Remote Play, GeForce NOW, Weylus and Xbox Cloud Gaming.

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  1. Parsec icon

    Parsec

     115 likes

    Securely access remote computers in low latency, 60 FPS, and HD. Play local multiplayer games, collaborate on work with multiple monitors, or use advanced tools and permissions for teams. Enjoy end-to-end encryption, two-factor authentication, and portable access, ad-free.

    43 Parsec alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    Parsec vs Sunshine - Game streaming host Comments
    wildsprite
    Negative
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    Parsec is a streaming client on everything but Windows. Sunshine is a Streaming Host meant to work with Moonlight.

    AnonymousUser4353643
    Positive
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    Much easier to set up, and can allow for connecting across networks out of the box. Downside is that you can't host on Linux.

    • Parsec is Freemium and ProprietarySunshine - Game streaming host is Free and Open Source
  2. Steam Link / Steam Remote Play icon

    Steam Link / Steam Remote Play

     28 likes

    Extend your Steam gaming experience to your mobile device, TV, VR headset or PC, also works for non-gaming stuff like controlling the desktop.

    11 Steam Link / Steam Remote Play alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
    • Flathub
    • Steam
    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Meta Quest
    • Android TV
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  4. GeForce NOW icon

    GeForce NOW

     41 likes

    Experience seamless gaming with ad-free 1080p streaming at 120fps using cloud supercomputers. Access your game library across devices, with automatic updates and two-factor authentication ensuring a secure, smooth, and immersive experience. Supports dark mode for low-light comfort.

    19 GeForce NOW alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Tizen OS
    GeForce NOW screenshot 1
     
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    Boosteroid

    Cloud gaming platform enabling play of owned Steam, GOG, or Epic Games titles at 60 fps, Full HD 1080p across browsers and apps on Windows, Android, macOS, iOS, Linux, tablets, phones, and Android TV. Subscription with unlimited ...

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  6. Weylus icon

    Weylus

     20 likes

    Transforms tablets or smartphones into graphic tablets or touchscreens for computers, enabling mouse control, screen mirroring, hardware video encoding, keyboard input, stylus support with pressure and tilt on Linux, multi-touch, window capture, and use as a second screen.

    21 Weylus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    Weylus screenshot 1
     
  8. Xbox Cloud Gaming icon

    Xbox Cloud Gaming

     11 likes

    Xbox Cloud Gaming is our technology that allows you to play over 100 console games on the devices you already have with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and a compatible controller. As part of your Xbox Game Pass Ultimate membership, you can enjoy the console games you love, the people...

    14 Xbox Cloud Gaming alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Xbox
    • Fire TV
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    Xbox Cloud Gaming vs Sunshine - Game streaming host Comments
    wildsprite
    Negative
    0

    Xbox Cloud gaming is what it says. Sunshine is a Streaming host

    • Xbox Cloud Gaming is Freemium and ProprietarySunshine - Game streaming host is Free and Open Source
  9. Boosteroid icon

    Boosteroid

     8 likes

    Cloud gaming platform enabling play of owned Steam, GOG, or Epic Games titles at 60 fps, Full HD 1080p across browsers and apps on Windows, Android, macOS, iOS, Linux, tablets, phones, and Android TV. Subscription with unlimited game time required for access.

    14 Boosteroid alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Android TV
    • HP webOS
    • Fire TV
    Boosteroid screenshot 1
     
  10. Chromaport icon

    Chromaport

     1 like

    Stream games, apps, and desktops with ultra-low latency using Chromaport — a remote desktop platform for gaming, creative work, and collaboration.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    Chromaport vs Sunshine - Game streaming host Comments
    wildsprite
    Negative
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    Chromaport is a client not a host, Sunshine is a host

    • Chromaport is Freemium and ProprietarySunshine - Game streaming host is Free and Open Source
  11. Apollo (Sunshine-Fork) icon

    Apollo (Sunshine-Fork)

     2 likes

    Apollo is a self-hosted desktop stream host for Artemis(Moonlight Noir). Offering low latency, cloud gaming server capabilities with support for AMD, Intel, and Nvidia GPUs for hardware encoding.

    4 Apollo (Sunshine-Fork) alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Debian
    • Fedora
    • Ubuntu
    • Linux
     
  12. Amazon Luna icon

    Amazon Luna

     4 likes

    Amazon Luna is a cloud gaming platform developed and operated by Amazon. Cloud gaming enables you to play games without the need to purchase a console or gaming PC. Games live in the cloud, no lengthy downloads, installs, or updates required.

    13 Amazon Luna alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Fire TV
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  13. Nestri icon

    Nestri

     Like

    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
     
  14. Looking Glass icon

    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

    Platforms

    • Linux
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