CLUSTER GAMES-STREAMS-DESKTOP · 27 ENTRIES · EARLIEST ENTRY 2020-06-21

Game streaming and remote play clients

This cluster comprises game streaming and remote play clients for PCs, consoles, and cloud services, with a focus on low-latency video/audio relay and controller input across devices. The pre-index entry history is spread across seven years, with single additions appearing in isolated months and long gaps in between, showing no discernible momentum. DroidLink leads traction with 7 stars, while the other dated entries have yet to gain visible activity.

Entry timeline

ENTRY TIMELINE

JUN 2020: 1AUG 2020: 1OCT 2023: 1NOV 2023: 1FEB 2025: 1SEP 2025: 1FEB 2026: 1APR 2026: 1MAY 2026: 1JUN 2026: 2JUL 2026: 1AUG 2026: 4SEP 2026: 5OCT 2026: 6
JUN 2020OCT 2026

Members by activity

Activity signals, not revenue.

Build origin · 2 ai-built · 3 hand-coded · 15 unlabelled

Operator · 8 hobby · 8 open source · 4 unlabelled

Two labels per entry, never collapsed into one: how it was built, and who stands behind it. Counted over the 20 listed below. Unlabelled means nothing has decided yet — not that the answer is small.

  1. 01ferry4★10 days—hobbyGame streaming tool that transfers PS5 games over a network via FTP so they run without extracting files to disk.
  2. 02gta5-web-port4★3 days—hobbyWeb service that streams the files for a browser-based port of an open-world driving game so players can play without downloading.
  3. 03console-view2★9 days—hobbyDesktop viewer that displays a game console's HDMI output through a USB capture card on macOS, Windows, and Linux.
  4. 04fernsicht1★todayliveSelf-hosted remote desktop and game streaming application for Linux that lets users access their desktops and play games from other devices with low latency.
  5. 05DroidLink7★1 mo—hand-codedhobbyAndroid app that streams a host device's game video and audio to another device and relays controller input back over a low-latency connection.
  6. 06spout_stream0★17 days—Windows utility that streams any screen or window to Spout-compatible video receivers with low-latency GPU capture.
  7. 07Homebase0★17 days—hobbyConsole-style Windows frontend that puts games, streaming apps, and websites on one controller-friendly couch screen.
  8. 08hermit-shell0★10 days—hobbyWindows streaming server that sends games and desktop to remote clients with low latency and a virtual display.
  9. 09hermit0★10 days—Windows game-streaming client that plays games and desktop apps from another PC over GameStream and adds performance overlays, clipboard sync, and remote shutdown.
  10. 10steam-stream-hub0★2 daysliveai-builtWebsite cloning an existing game streaming platform so visitors can watch game streams.
  11. 11PeaSyo4Desk0★1 moliveopen sourceDesktop application that streams PlayStation 4 and 5 console games to Windows, macOS, and Linux devices for remote play.
  12. 12chiaki-rust1★29 dayslivehand-codedhobbyNative Windows app for streaming PS5 and PS4 games remotely to a PC, with upscaling and virtual camera output.
  13. 13Pylux0★2 moliveopen sourceDesktop application that streams and remotely plays PlayStation 4 and 5 console games over the internet on other devices.
  14. 14GeForce NOW Electron0★1 moliveopen sourceUnofficial desktop client that streams cloud-hosted games from a game streaming service to a local machine.
  15. 15XStreamingDesktop0★3 moliveopen sourceDesktop application that streams Xbox One, Series S/X, and Xbox Cloud Gaming games to a device with controller support.
  16. 16Steam Link0★2 moliveopen sourceDesktop app that streams games from another networked computer to a connected controller and display for remote play.
  17. 17chiaki-ng0★6 mostalelivehand-codedopen sourceRemote play client that streams and controls a PlayStation console over a network connection for real-time gaming from another device.
  18. 18Chiaki0★3 yrabandonedliveopen sourceClient that lets PlayStation 4 owners stream games from their console to other devices for remote play.
  19. 19Greenlight0★4 moliveopen sourceStreaming client application that connects to Xbox consoles and cloud gaming services, letting users play games remotely from other devices.
  20. 20PS5-to-Steam-Bridge1★7 mostale—ai-builthobbyDesktop bridge application that mirrors a PlayStation 5 player's current game title to their Steam rich presence status.