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Game-streaming projects on GitHub
Streaming games locally to other devices with low latency.
As of , the most-starred Game-streaming projects on GitHub are obs-studio (77.8K stars), Sunshine (42.4K stars) and moonlight-qt (19.1K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 6 Game-streaming repositories with 144K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 18 was Sunshine, with +48 stars in a day.
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Most stars gained in a day · Oct 18
Sunshine
LizardByte/Sunshine · ★ 42.4KSunshine is a self-hosted game streaming host that lets you play PC games remotely using any Moonlight client, with hardware-accelerated encoding on AMD, Intel, or Nvidia GPUs (or software encoding as a fallback).
+47obs-studio
obsproject/obs-studio · ★ 77.8KOBS Studio is a free, open-source application for capturing, compositing, encoding, recording, and streaming video content, mainly aimed at live streaming and screen recording.
+37OpenNOW
OpenCloudGaming/OpenNOW · ★ 3.5KOpenNOW is a community-built, open-source desktop client for GeForce NOW cloud gaming. It uses Qt Quick for the interface and a native Rust engine for account services and streaming.
+15moonlight-qt
moonlight-stream/moonlight-qt · ★ 19.1KAn open source client that streams games from your own PC to another screen using NVIDIA GameStream or Sunshine, with hardware-accelerated video and gamepad support.
The all-time top
6 projects · by stars
- 77.8K
#1 · obsproject/obs-studioobs-studio
OBS Studio is a free, open-source application for capturing, compositing, encoding, recording, and streaming video content, mainly aimed at live streaming and screen recording.
- 42.4K
#2 · LizardByte/Sunshine
Sunshine
Sunshine is a self-hosted game streaming host that lets you play PC games remotely using any Moonlight client, with hardware-accelerated encoding on AMD, Intel, or Nvidia GPUs (or software encoding as a fallback).
- 19.1K
#3 · moonlight-stream/moonlight-qtmoonlight-qt
An open source client that streams games from your own PC to another screen using NVIDIA GameStream or Sunshine, with hardware-accelerated video and gamepad support.
- 4

OpenNOW
3.5KOpenCloudGaming/OpenNOW · RustOpenNOW is a community-built, open-source desktop client for GeForce NOW cloud gaming. It uses Qt Quick for the interface and a native Rust engine for account services and streaming.
- 5

pyrowave
767Themaister/pyrowave · C++An intra-only video codec — effectively a still-image codec — that runs entirely on the GPU as Vulkan compute shaders: under ~0.1 ms per frame at 1080p and ~0.2 ms at 4K. It is built for local-network game streaming.
- 6

stop-stutter
472burakgon/stop-stutter · SwiftStop Stutter is a native macOS menu bar app that automatically turns off AWDL (Apple's peer-to-peer Wi-Fi) while you run a game-streaming client, since AWDL can cause latency spikes and stutter during streaming.
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