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PS Remote Play vs PXPlay

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

PS Remote Play

8.0
Games

Application to control your PlayStation 4 or PlayStation 5

PXPlay

6.0
Games

Third-party Remote Play client for PlayStation consoles

Metric PS Remote Play PXPlay
Category Games Games
AI Score 8.0 6.0
30-day Installs 84 13
90-day Installs 318 31
365-day Installs 1.2K 109
Version 9.0.0 2.0.0,8.0.2
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 212
GitHub Forks 7
Open Issues 1
License
Language
Last GitHub Commit 1mo ago
First Seen Apr 13, 2023 Oct 20, 2025

Reviews

PS Remote Play

PS Remote Play lets you control your PlayStation 4 or 5 from your Mac, stream games, and access media. It's perfect for gamers who want to extend their console experience to their computer.

Enables remote control and game streaming from PlayStation 4 or 5 consoles to your Mac.

Pros

  • + Controls PlayStation consoles remotely
  • + Streams games to your Mac
  • + Compatible with both PS4 and PS5
  • + Official Sony application

Cons

  • - No auto-updates via Homebrew
  • - Performance may vary based on network

PXPlay

PXPlay is a third-party Remote Play client for PlayStation consoles, offering a way to stream games from PS4 or PS5 to a Mac. It provides an alternative to the official PlayStation Remote Play app, potentially with additional features or improvements.

Enables streaming of games from PlayStation consoles to a Mac.

Pros

  • + Useful for gamers who want to stream games from PlayStation consoles to their Mac.
  • + Actively maintained, ensuring it stays updated with PlayStation's services.
  • + Potential for additional features or improvements over the official app.

Cons

  • - No auto-updates, requiring manual checks for updates.
  • - Unknown license and language, which may concern some users.