# Moonlight vs Sound Match

The clearest difference is price: Sound Match at Free against Moonlight's $0.99. Moonlight's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and device support (4 vs 2). On update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Sound Match is free to download; Moonlight costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Moonlight ships an update every 10 days, Sound Match fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Moonlight | Sound Match |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moonlight/id1587249034/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **4** | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Size | 22 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Daniil Vinogradov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1337151805) | [MIZOU, CO., LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1542553141) |

## What reviewers say

### Moonlight

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moonlight/id1587249034)

Stream PC games to your mobile devices with enhanced features like a virtual keyboard and gamepad-to-mouse input. Requires a gamepad and PC-side streaming software for hosting.

**Highlights:** Open-source and free, Stream games from any store, Up to 4K 120 FPS streaming, Virtual keyboard and gamepad-to-mouse input, Bluetooth controller support, Local co-op with multiple controllers

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Game Controller support, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Sound Match

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sound-match-ear-memory/id6761058785)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Moonlight free?

Moonlight costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Sound Match free?

Sound Match is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Moonlight or Sound Match have ads?

Sound Match shows ads; Moonlight does not.

### Which is updated more often, Moonlight or Sound Match?

Moonlight ships an update every 10 days, and Sound Match fortnightly. Most recently, Moonlight was updated on November 3, 2026 and Sound Match on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*