Sunshine

Self-hosted game stream host for Moonlight.

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## ℹī¸ About Sunshine is a self-hosted game stream host for Moonlight. Offering low latency, cloud gaming server capabilities with support for AMD, Intel, and Nvidia GPUs for hardware encoding. Software encoding is also available. You can connect to Sunshine from any Moonlight client on a variety of devices. A web UI is provided to allow configuration, and client pairing, from your favorite web browser. Pair from the local server or any mobile device. LizardByte has the full documentation hosted on [Read the Docs](https://docs.lizardbyte.dev/projects/sunshine) * [Stable](https://docs.lizardbyte.dev/projects/sunshine/latest/) * [Beta](https://docs.lizardbyte.dev/projects/sunshine/master/) ## đŸ–Ĩī¸ System Requirements > [!WARNING] > These tables are a work in progress. Do not purchase hardware based on this information.
Minimum Requirements
Component Requirement
GPU AMD: VCE 1.0 or higher, see: obs-amd hardware support
Intel:
  Linux: VAAPI-compatible, see: VAAPI hardware support
  Windows: Skylake or newer with QuickSync encoding support
Nvidia: NVENC enabled cards, see: nvenc support matrix
CPU AMD: Ryzen 3 or higher
Intel: Core i3 or higher
RAM 4GB or more
OS Windows: 10+ (Windows Server does not support virtual gamepads)
macOS: 14+
Linux/Debian: 13+ (trixie)
Linux/Fedora: 41+
Linux/Ubuntu: 22.04+ (jammy)
Network Host: 5GHz, 802.11ac
Client: 5GHz, 802.11ac
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Component Requirement
GPU AMD: Video Coding Engine 3.1 or higher
Intel:
  Linux: HD Graphics 510 or higher
  Windows: Skylake or newer with QuickSync encoding support
Nvidia:
  Linux: GeForce RTX 2000 series or higher
  Windows: Geforce GTX 1080 or higher
CPU AMD: Ryzen 5 or higher
Intel: Core i5 or higher
Network Host: CAT5e ethernet or better
Client: CAT5e ethernet or better
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Component Requirement
GPU AMD: Video Coding Engine 3.4 or higher
Intel: HD Graphics 730 or higher
Nvidia: Pascal-based GPU (GTX 10-series) or higher
CPU AMD: Ryzen 5 or higher
Intel: Core i5 or higher
Network Host: CAT5e ethernet or better
Client: CAT5e ethernet or better
## ❓ Support Our support methods are listed in our [LizardByte Docs](https://docs.lizardbyte.dev/latest/about/support.html). ## 💲 Sponsors and Supporters

## đŸ‘Ĩ Contributors Thank you to all the contributors who have helped make Sunshine better! ### GitHub

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