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Omnissa Horizon Client vs Moonlight

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Omnissa Horizon Client

6.0
Cloud & Storage

Virtual machine client

Moonlight

8.0
Games

GameStream client

Metric Omnissa Horizon Client Moonlight
Category Cloud & Storage Games
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs 128 2.3K
90-day Installs 382 5.6K
365-day Installs 1.5K 14.7K
Version 2606-8.19.0-32216012208,CART27FQ2_MAC_2606 6.2.0
Auto-updates Yes No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars — 16.4K
GitHub Forks — 993
Open Issues — 511
License — GPL-3.0
Language — C++
Last GitHub Commit — 7mo ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

Omnissa Horizon Client

Omnissa Horizon Client is a virtual machine client designed for managing and connecting to virtual machines, offering cross-platform support and ease of use. It benefits developers and IT professionals needing efficient VM management.

Connects and manages virtual machines, providing a platform for remote computing.

Pros

  • + Auto-updates ensure the latest features and security patches
  • + User-friendly interface for managing VMs
  • + Cross-platform support for versatile use

Cons

  • - Limited community support may affect troubleshooting resources
  • - Potential lack of advanced features compared to competitors

Moonlight

Moonlight is a GameStream client enabling gamers to stream games from a remote server to their devices. It supports multiple platforms, including macOS, Linux, Windows, and Steam Link, making it ideal for cross-platform gaming experiences.

Streams games from a remote server to your device.

Pros

  • + Cross-platform support for various devices
  • + Active development with regular updates
  • + Free and open-source under GPL-3.0

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Some ongoing issues on macOS