CloudMoon vs Maximum Settings
CloudMoon
web.cloudmoonapp.comMaximum Settings
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| Figure | CloudMoon | Maximum Settings |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $4.99/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 13 | 8 |
| Spec score · Cloud gaming services | 8.5 (#14) | 8.7 (#10) |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Game access model | subscription | byo_library |
| Headquarters | Hong Kong | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Supported devices | web,Android,iOS,tablets,Chromebooks,low-spec laptops | Windows,Mac,Android,iOS,Apple TV,Chromebook,PS Vita,Wii U,LG webOS TV,Raspberry Pi |
Plans
CloudMoon
- Standard Plan$4.99 a month
- Premium Plan (6-Month)Price not published
- Standard Plan (6-Month)Price not published
- FreeFree
- Hourly Package (5 Hours)$1.99, paid once
- 7 Days of Standard$2.99, paid once
- 7 Days of Premium$4.99, paid once
- Hourly Package (20 Hours)$4.99, paid once
- Standard Plan$9.99 a month
- Premium Plan$14.99 a month
Maximum Settings
- AMD RX 580Price not published
- Nvidia GTX 1080Price not published
- AMD RX 6800XT / 6700 / 5700XTPrice not published
- AMD RX 7900XTXC$29.95 a month
- AMD 6800XT / 6700 / Ryzen 5800xPrice not published
- AMD 7900XTX / Ryzen 7800X3DPrice not published
- AMD RX 580 / Ryzen 1400Price not published
- Nvidia GTX 1080 / Ryzen 1700Price not published
In their own words
CloudMoon
CloudMoon is a cloud gaming service for playing mobile games online without downloading them. It offers over 300 games and apps, rendering graphics on global GPU servers and streaming them to users. Listed devices include web, Android, iOS, tablets, Chromebooks, and low-spec laptops. CloudMoon says devices with 3–4 GB of RAM can stream at up to 60 fps, and that its 15 MB app can run 200+ games. It also says edge servers in 22 locations cut latency below 55 ms, while noting that network speed and server policies can still cause latency. The service offers free cloud gaming for casual users and a Standard Plan at $4.99 a month. One-time options listed at 4.99 USD include seven days of Premium and 20 hours of gaming. Support and payment help are directed to Discord, and users can request games through Discord or Reddit. On Mac, the App Store listing requires macOS 12.0 or later and an Apple M1 chip or later.
Maximum Settings
Maximum Settings provides a cloud gaming PC that streams games and programs to users’ devices. Customers can install games they own or buy games through stores including Steam, GOG, Itch, and Epic Games Store, and personalize software on the cloud PC. The maker says CPU, GPU, RAM, and motherboard resources are not shared with other customers while they are logged in. Streaming is advertised up to 120 FPS and 4K on compatible devices and screens, with ray tracing support. Listed platforms include Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, web, and Windows; supported devices also include Apple TV, Chromebook, PS Vita, Wii U, LG webOS TV, and Raspberry Pi. The Maximizer Client is available for Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android. Packages vary in daily usage allowances and storage; the AMD RX 7900XTX package costs C$29.95 a month and includes eight hours of daily usage, 750GB SSD storage, and 4TB mechanical storage. A trial is limited to the United States and Canada and requires a physical address and valid phone number. Maximum Settings recommends at least 10 Mbps download speed and a stable connection.