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Nearcade

BGitRank 69/100Recently maintained

Open-source self-hosted game streaming platform positioned as a Steam Remote Play Together alternative for low-latency screen sharing and local co-op play over the internet.

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Games & CreativeSelf-hostedPersonal cloud & NAS

Selection & positioning guide

Structured overview of delivery form, target scenarios, and licensing boundaries

Games & Creative · Self-hosted

Positioning & delivery

Categorized under Games & Creative and delivered as Self-hosted, covering Personal cloud & NAS workflows.

Stack & community signals

Built primarily with JavaScript. Community scale is summarized in the metrics above; use the star history and commit activity below to judge the quality and durability of its growth.

License & maintenance check

Licensed under GPL-3.0 with status "Recently maintained". Verify dependency requirements and the upstream LICENSE before production adoption.

Star history & growth

Based on collected snapshots

74 ★2 observations

2026-11-142026-11-15

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Date	Stars
2026-11-14	74
2026-11-15	74

Project profile

Repository metadata & lifecycle signals

License: GPL-3.0
Delivery form: Self-hosted
Latest release: 2026-11-04
Last push: 2026-11-12
Created: 2026-05-03 (6 mos)
Fork / Star ratio: 5.4%

Next Star milestone74 / 100 ★ (74%)

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Get the source & start here

Cloning downloads source; follow official setup and dependency instructions.

git clone https://github.com/TheRealFame/Nearcade.git

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# TheRealFame/Nearcade
- GitHub: https://github.com/TheRealFame/Nearcade
- GitRank: 69/100
- Maintenance: Recently maintained
- Purpose: Open-source self-hosted game streaming platform positioned as a Steam Remote Play Together alternative for low-latency screen sharing and local co-op play over the internet.

## Maintained related projects
- [AlkaidLab/foundation-sunshine](https://gitrank.cc/en/repo/AlkaidLab/foundation-sunshine/)
- [dramaclaw/dramaclaw](https://gitrank.cc/en/repo/dramaclaw/dramaclaw/)

After cloning, enter the project directory · cd Nearcade

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GitRank Project Score

5-dimension model · 60% input coverage

Good

MaintenanceRecent push & release cadence: 30 / 30
Delivery informationSetup docs, examples & prerequisites: 13 / 25
Community signalsStar scale & fork participation: 9 / 20
Recent growth7-day net gain & momentum: 7 / 15
Usage informationDescription, license & homepage: 10 / 10

Computed automatically from repository activity, documentation structure, community signals, and recent growth.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nearcade

Is TheRealFame/Nearcade still actively maintained in 2026?+

TheRealFame/Nearcade is currently rated "Recently maintained" with a GitRank engineering score of 69/100. Its latest recorded code push was on 2026-11-12, with the latest tagged release on 2026-11-04.

Can I use TheRealFame/Nearcade for commercial projects?+

TheRealFame/Nearcade is licensed under GPL-3.0 (copyleft). Commercial use is permitted, but distributing modified binaries or network services (especially under GPL/AGPL) carries source-disclosure obligations.

What are the best open-source alternatives to TheRealFame/Nearcade?+

Top actively maintained open-source alternatives and comparable projects to TheRealFame/Nearcade in Games & Creative include AlkaidLab/foundation-sunshine (7,946 stars), dramaclaw/dramaclaw (7,710 stars), TNTcraftHIM/Piik (4,281 stars). Follow the internal links below to compare their architecture and licensing.

AlkaidLab/foundation-sunshine (★ 7,946)dramaclaw/dramaclaw (★ 7,710)TNTcraftHIM/Piik (★ 4,281)

How fast is TheRealFame/Nearcade growing on GitHub?+

Net Star change over the past 7 days: 0 Stars.

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