Amazon Luna vs Boosteroid
Amazon Luna
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| Figure | Amazon Luna | Boosteroid |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $9.99/mo | €16.89/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 5 |
| Spec score · Cloud gaming services | 8.8 (#7) | 8.9 (#4) |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Game access model | subscription | Users launch games they already own |
| Support | Luna's terms direct customers to Amazon customer service for cancellation of a directly purchased Premium Plan. | Online chat support is available 24/4 with responses in 1-2 minutes |
| Supported devices | PC,Mac,Chromebook,iPhone,iPad,Android,Fire TV,Fire tablets,Samsung smart TVs,LG smart TVs,Xumo Stream Box,Xfinity X1 TV Box | Windows,macOS,Linux,iOS,Android,browsers,Android TV,webOS TV,Samsung Tizen TV,ChromeOS |
Plans
Boosteroid
- Ultra€16.89 a month
- Ultra Pro€74.89 a month
- PopularPrice not published
- UltimatePrice not published
- Ultra + WOT bundlePriced on request
In their own words
Amazon Luna
Amazon Luna streams cloud games from AWS servers to devices customers already own. Luna Standard is included with eligible Amazon Prime memberships and offers more than 60 games at no additional cost. GameNight provides local multiplayer games; players can use phones as controllers by scanning a TV QR code, and friends can join remotely without an additional subscription. Player limits may vary by game. Luna supports computers, phones, tablets and selected TV devices, including PC, Mac, Chromebook, iPhone, iPad, Android, Fire TV, Fire tablets, Samsung and LG smart TVs, Xumo Stream Box and Xfinity X1 TV Box. Supported browsers include Chrome, Edge and Safari on specified devices, subject to version requirements. Amazon lists a minimum internet speed of 10 Mbps. Most Luna games require a controller or mouse and keyboard; GameNight does not require a dedicated controller. Streaming quality and latency depend on device, location, network, bandwidth and subscription status, and Amazon does not guarantee resolution or quality.
Boosteroid
Boosteroid is a cloud gaming service that runs games on remote gaming rigs and streams gameplay to users. Players launch games they already own, with access to hundreds of titles from popular platforms. Supported devices include Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, browsers, ChromeOS and smart TVs including Android TV, webOS and Samsung Tizen TV. Streaming can reach 4K resolution, and ray tracing is listed as supported. Gaming sessions have no time limits, and users can switch devices and continue playing. Gameplay can also be streamed to YouTube. Boosteroid says it does not share user data and lists no ads or lock-in contract. Online chat support is available 24/4, with responses stated as taking 1-2 minutes. There is no free plan listed. The Ultimate plan is billed €89.89 per year, equivalent to €7.49 per month; the Ultra plan costs €16.89 a month.