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Moonlight Web

Ch 027.7of 26 Game Remote Play Software
  1. 1Runs onAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
  2. 2CostsFree plan
  3. 3Host platformsWindows, Linux, macOS
  4. 4Client platformsModern web browsers on PC, Mac, tablet, phone, and TV
  5. 5Maximum resolution4k
  6. 6Local co-op supportYes
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Overview

Moonlight Web is ranked #2 of 26 in game remote play software on Specifiction. It runs on Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Web, Windows. There is a free plan.

Moonlight Web plans and pricing

All plans
MoonlightWeb Free Free, open-source (GPL-3.0) · no accounts, subscriptions, or paid tiers moonlightweb.top · 4 Oct 2026

Compared on game remote play software

Free plan
Yesmoonlightweb.top
Host platforms
Windows, Linux, macOSmoonlightweb.top
Client platforms
Modern web browsers on PC, Mac, tablet, phone, and TVmoonlightweb.top
Maximum resolution
4kmoonlightweb.top
Local co-op support
Yesmoonlightweb.top

Facts

Product
MoonlightWeb is a free, open-source, self-hosted server that streams a gaming PC to devices with a modern browser.moonlightweb.top · 4 Oct 2026
Client setup
The client needs no app or account; users open a URL in a browser.moonlightweb.top · 4 Oct 2026
Streaming performance
The maker states support for up to 4K HDR at 240 fps and under 20 ms latency over Wi-Fi.moonlightweb.top · 4 Oct 2026
Video codecs
The browser client supports H264, HEVC and AV1 decoding through WebCodecs, with unavailable codecs greyed out.moonlightweb.top · 4 Oct 2026
Video enhancement
Client-side WebGPU upscaling and sharpening uses SGSRv1 and FSR1 shaders, with no extra load on the gaming PC.moonlightweb.top · 4 Oct 2026
Controls
Xbox and PlayStation controllers with rumble, keyboard, pointer-lock mouse, touch trackpad and virtual keyboard are supported.moonlightweb.top · 4 Oct 2026
Compatible hosts
MoonlightWeb can discover and pair with Sunshine, Wolf and MultiSeat hosts on the network.moonlightweb.top · 4 Oct 2026
Remote connections
Remote streams use direct peer-to-peer WebRTC; an outgoing connection to an introduction server helps browsers find the PC, and no public web ports are exposed.moonlightweb.top · 4 Oct 2026
Data collection
Optional anonymous usage statistics include resolution, frame rate, codec, connection type, session duration, app version and operating system; the maker says no statistics are sent before consent.moonlightweb.top · 4 Oct 2026
Supported server systems
The gaming PC server supports Windows, Apple Silicon macOS and Linux; the browser client can run on devices including phones, tablets, laptops and TVs.moonlightweb.top · 4 Oct 2026
Linux requirements
The Linux guide requires x64 with a hardware-encoding-capable GPU and a distribution at least as recent as Ubuntu 22.04, Debian 12 or Fedora 36; Linux-host HDR is not implemented yet.moonlightweb.top · 4 Oct 2026
Multiplayer
A session supports up to four players, including the host and up to three invited friends.moonlightweb.top · 4 Oct 2026
License and pricing
The project is GPL-3.0 licensed, with no accounts, subscriptions or paid tiers; the maker mentions optional tips.moonlightweb.top · 4 Oct 2026
Support
The FAQ directs users with unanswered questions to GitHub.moonlightweb.top · 4 Oct 2026
Purpose
A self-hosted server streams a gaming PC to devices with a modern browser; only the gaming PC needs the server installed.moonlightweb.top · 4 Oct 2026
Streaming
Supports up to 4K HDR at up to 240 fps with H.264, HEVC, and AV1 hardware decoding through WebCodecs.moonlightweb.top · 4 Oct 2026
Latency
Uses WebRTC UDP with adaptive congestion control and states latency is under 20 ms over Wi-Fi.moonlightweb.top · 4 Oct 2026
Discovery and pairing
Finds other hosts using mDNS and pairs them with a PIN; Sunshine, Wolf, and MultiSeat hosts can be discovered from the same page.moonlightweb.top · 4 Oct 2026
Remote play
Streams use direct peer-to-peer WebRTC; remote access uses an outgoing connection to an introduction server and does not require exposed web ports.moonlightweb.top · 4 Oct 2026
Security
Hosts pair with a PIN, and the remote entry link is served over HTTPS; the maker says streams go directly from the PC to the browser.moonlightweb.top · 4 Oct 2026
Analytics
The website uses self-hosted, cookieless Umami analytics and says it does not store visitors’ IP addresses.moonlightweb.top · 4 Oct 2026
Platforms
The server runs on Windows, Apple Silicon macOS, or Linux, while phones, tablets, laptops, and TVs use a browser as the client.moonlightweb.top · 4 Oct 2026
Notable limits
The gaming PC needs a GPU capable of encoding, and the client needs a modern browser; available codecs depend on browser decoding support.moonlightweb.top · 4 Oct 2026

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