Install Moonlight on Windows

Open-source game streaming client for Sunshine and NVIDIA GameStream hosts.

Install commands

Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run one of these commands to install Moonlight.

winget
winget install --id MoonlightGameStreamingProject.Moonlight --exact --source winget
Scoop
scoop bucket add extras
scoop install extras/moonlight
Chocolatey
choco install moonlight-qt -y

Package details

Category
Gaming
winget
MoonlightGameStreamingProject.Moonlight
Scoop
extras/moonlight
Chocolatey
moonlight-qt

Package sources

The script installs exactly these packages. Versions are the latest ones recorded by the automated catalog check on 2026-09-14; they are used when version pinning is enabled.

Package managerPackageVerified versionSource
wingetMoonlightGameStreamingProject.Moonlight6.1.0.0Manifest
Scoopextras/moonlight–Manifest
Chocolateymoonlight-qt6.1.0Manifest

Install Moonlight together with other apps

Add this app to a WinMate selection to install it together with the rest in one script and with a single administrator prompt.

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