# PXPlay: Remote Play

> Stream your console Games

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1638586503](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1638586503)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1638586503`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Florian Grill
- **Category:** Entertainment
- **Rating:** 4.20 / 5 (484 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.1.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-11-27
- **First published:** 2023-03-14
- **Size:** 27 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pxplay-remote-play/id1638586503)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://streamingdv.github.io/privacy/pxplay\_privacy\_policy.html](https://streamingdv.github.io/privacy/pxplay_privacy_policy.html)

## Description

PXPlay: Remote Play enables you to stream and control your console games remotely with 4K/2K upscaling, HDR visuals, Spatial Audio, and ultra-low latency. Experience smooth gameplay with high-quality visuals and full controller support, wherever you are.

Key features include custom bitrate and frame pacing, button mapping and touchpad gestures, multi-console registration, third-party controller support, and compatibility over Wi-Fi or mobile data. Use it as a virtual gamepad on iPhone, iPad, or Apple TV, with setup on the same network for initial registration.

## Rankings

- #76,835 — Overall
- #8 — console

## Review summary

PXPlay is widely praised as the best Apple remote play option with smooth performance, strong features (including 2K60 upscaling) and cross-device support. Reviewers also highlight active development and solid value. However, two common drawbacks recur: unreliable button mapping and occasional connection drops/latency on certain networks. If you have a strong local network and rely on precise controls, the app is excellent; on weaker networks, connectivity and mapping issues may dampen the experience.

### Pros

- Best remote play app on Apple platforms; often described as superior to Sony's official remote play app.
- Smooth performance with adjustable stream quality and powerful features, including 2K upscaling at 60fps.
- Rich feature set and customization, including custom controller mappings and transmission controls.
- Works across Apple devices (iPhone, iPad, Mac) and on home/local networks; strong cross-device compatibility.
- Active development and responsive support from the developer, with frequent updates based on community feedback.

### Cons

- Button mapping issues: mappings often don't register reliably, reducing control accuracy.
- Connectivity instability: frequent connection drops and latency on some networks, leading to disrupted gameplay.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1638586503)
