Moonlight Game Streaming
Moonlight Game Streaming is a free, open-source game for Android. Play games from your PC on Android. It has 7,243 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0-or-later license, and you can install it from F-Droid and Google Play.
github.com/moonlight-stream/moonlight-android (opens in a new tab)
About Moonlight Game Streaming
This app streams games, programs, or your full desktop from your PC or Sunshine on your local network or the Internet. Mouse, keyboard, and controller input is sent from your Android device to the PC. Streaming performance may vary based on your client device and network setup. HDR requires an HDR10-capable device, a GPU that can encode HEVC Main 10, and an HDR10-enabled game.
Privacy and F-Droid
F-Droid builds Moonlight Game Streaming from its published source code and flags anti-features such as ads, tracking or reliance on non-free services.
No anti-features flagged on the latest F-Droid build.
Screenshots
Screenshots from the app's F-Droid listing.
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What is Moonlight Game Streaming?
Moonlight Game Streaming is a free, open-source game for Android. Play games from your PC on Android. It has 7,243 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0-or-later license, and you can install it from F-Droid and Google Play.
Is Moonlight Game Streaming free and open source?
Yes. Moonlight Game Streaming's source code is public on GitHub under the GPL-3.0-or-later license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free. F-Droid, which builds it from source, flags no anti-features such as ads or tracking on its latest build.
How do I install Moonlight Game Streaming?
You can install Moonlight Game Streaming from F-Droid (package com.limelight) and from Google Play; the links are on this page. Its GitHub repository also publishes releases (latest: v12.2).
Is Moonlight Game Streaming still maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Sep 12, 2026. Its F-Droid listing was last updated on Mar 5, 2024. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.