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What’s New Version 1.3.31
* Added a 100 Mbit/s bandwidth option
* The "Unlimited" bandwidth option allows adaptive bitrate up to 250 MBit/s when connecting to Steam beta dated June 10th or newer
* The enhanced quality presets have unlimited bandwidth
Description
The Steam Link app brings desktop gaming to your iPhone or iPad. Just pair an MFI or Steam controller to your device, connect to a computer running Steam on the same local network, and start playing your existing Steam games.
Requirements:
* iPhone or iPad using iOS 11.0 or higher
* Computer running Steam - Windows, Mac, or Linux
* iOS device must be on the same local network as the computer running Steam
For best performance:
* Connect your computer using Ethernet to your 5Ghz WiFi router
* Connect your iOS device to the 5GHz band of your WiFi network
* Keep your iOS device within a reasonable range of your router
Accessibility
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Version history 25 versions
Build 886804408v1.3.312026-06-15 22:43:53
* Added a 100 Mbit/s bandwidth option
* The "Unlimited" bandwidth option allows adaptive bitrate up to 250 MBit/s when connecting to Steam beta dated June 10th or newer
* The enhanced quality presets have unlimited bandwidth
Build 886258291v1.3.302026-05-29 00:21:09
* Added a button to toggle the performance graph in the streaming overlay
* Added a streaming setting to show/hide game shortcuts on the main screen
Build 885829425v1.3.292026-05-18 22:40:54
* Added gyro support for DualShock and DualSense controllers
* Audio from other applications is no longer reduced in volume
Build 885581569v1.3.282026-05-15 17:15:09
* Added the ability to specify exact values for streaming bitrate, framerate, and resolution in the streaming settings
* Fixed a hang in streaming settings if the microphone isn't available
Build 883198777v1.3.252026-03-10 00:57:42
* Added an audio buffer size setting to tune audio latency
Build 882762214v1.3.242026-02-25 00:24:24
* Fixed connecting after re-pairing with a computer
Build 882208990v1.3.222026-02-06 17:11:31
* Fixed running on iOS 13
Build 881651116v1.3.202026-01-20 08:38:39
* Speeded up connecting to remote Steam clients
Build 879758007v1.3.192025-11-14 02:13:28
* Removed confusing "trackpad" vs "trackpad cursor" mouse mode in the touch controller
Build 877885963v1.3.182025-09-08 19:48:54
Improved audio resilience to variable network conditions
Build 873161262v1.3.172025-03-11 23:12:41
* Fixed mouse motion when hovering with the Apple Pencil
* Fixed mouse buttons getting stuck when mixing touch and Apple Pencil input
Build 871784363v1.3.162025-01-15 23:04:13
* Fixed using the Apple Pencil while streaming
Build 871596373v1.3.152025-01-08 15:23:53
* Fixed Bluetooth Steam Controller detection
Build 871248611v1.3.142024-12-19 10:05:29
* Added support for streaming at 120 FPS (requires enhanced 1080p or 4K settings)
* Improved settings recommendations based on network test results
Build 870350767v1.3.132024-11-12 10:30:52
* Fixed crash when using the mobile touch controller
Build 870143397v1.3.122024-11-05 11:36:48
* Added settings recommendations based on network test results
* Fixed being unable to press Return on the on-screen keyboard
* Fixed the rest of the screen sliding up when the on-screen keyboard is shown
Build 869574963v1.3.112024-10-09 00:28:00
* Added an option on iPhone 16 for AV1 video streaming from high end PCs
* Added a network usage message to detect computers on the local network
* Fixed getting stuck spinning waiting for the host in some situations
* Fall back to English if non-latin font downloads fail
Build 866458086v1.3.102024-07-11 23:53:00
* Added Indonesian language support
* Added support for HDR streaming from Windows, requires selecting an enhanced 1080p/4K streaming configuration
* Fixed mouse wheel sensitivity
* Improved support for external displays on iPad
* Removed paste confirmation dialog when starting streaming
* Fixed the Nintendo Switch Pro controller when connected to the latest Steam client
Build 860265428v1.3.62023-10-02 19:17:58
* Fixed audio distortion and improved audio network resilience
Build 859836228v1.3.42023-09-12 11:33:13
* Fixed streaming while connected to AirPlay or other external display
* Improved responsiveness of the cursor when the mouse is visible
* Fixed rare case of the connection hanging when starting to stream
Build 859546738v1.3.32023-08-31 15:25:04
* Added new high quality 1080p and 4K streaming configurations
* Added sensor fusion support for the Backbone One controller
Build 853285933v1.2.02022-11-15 00:32:01
* Steam Link no longer unpairs from previous accounts when pairing to a new Steam account on the same computer
* Fixed a crash at startup when some types of controllers are connected
* Fixed streaming when an external display is connected to your iOS device
Build 853194778v1.1.992022-11-08 22:02:07
* Added support for the "Use Nintendo Button Layout" setting in New Big Picture
* Added button labels to the controller test and mapping panels to more clearly show what is happening
Build 853044439v1.1.982022-10-30 00:00:10
* Added the controller status back to the main screen
* Added a streaming option for uncompressed audio
* Fixed mouse scrolling behavior for external mice
Build 852821895v1.1.962022-10-21 23:35:13
* Touch controls can now be toggled while streaming
* Fixed incorrect mouse click position for direct mouse touchscreen mode
* Fixed crash when the performance graph is enabled with some languages
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Availability 1 of 1 storefronts
| Region | Language | Price | Ratings | Avg | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
US | en-US | Free | 3.0k | 3.3 | 1.3.31 |
Change log 29 changes · US
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releaseNotes updated
* Added a 100 Mbit/s bandwidth option
* The "Unlimited" bandwidth option allows adaptive bitrate up to 250 MBit/s when connecting to Steam beta dated June 10th
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description updated
The Steam Link app brings desktop gaming to your iPhone or iPad. Just pair an MFI or Steam controller to your device, connect to a computer running Steam on the
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subtitle updated
Stream Your Steam Library
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name updated
Steam Link
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Version 1.3.31 released
* Added a 100 Mbit/s bandwidth option
* The "Unlimited" bandwidth option allows adaptive bitrate up to 250 MBit/s when connecting to Steam beta dated June 10th or newer
* The enhanced quality presets have unlimited bandwidth
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Version 1.3.30 released
* Added a button to toggle the performance graph in the streaming overlay
* Added a streaming setting to show/hide game shortcuts on the main screen
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Version 1.3.29 released
* Added gyro support for DualShock and DualSense controllers
* Audio from other applications is no longer reduced in volume
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Version 1.3.28 released
* Added the ability to specify exact values for streaming bitrate, framerate, and resolution in the streaming settings
* Fixed a hang in streaming settings if the microphone isn't available
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Version 1.3.25 released
* Added an audio buffer size setting to tune audio latency
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Version 1.3.24 released
* Fixed connecting after re-pairing with a computer
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Version 1.3.22 released
* Fixed running on iOS 13
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Version 1.3.20 released
* Speeded up connecting to remote Steam clients
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Version 1.3.19 released
* Removed confusing "trackpad" vs "trackpad cursor" mouse mode in the touch controller
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Version 1.3.18 released
Improved audio resilience to variable network conditions
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Version 1.3.17 released
* Fixed mouse motion when hovering with the Apple Pencil
* Fixed mouse buttons getting stuck when mixing touch and Apple Pencil input
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Version 1.3.16 released
* Fixed using the Apple Pencil while streaming
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Version 1.3.15 released
* Fixed Bluetooth Steam Controller detection
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Version 1.3.14 released
* Added support for streaming at 120 FPS (requires enhanced 1080p or 4K settings)
* Improved settings recommendations based on network test results
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Version 1.3.13 released
* Fixed crash when using the mobile touch controller
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Version 1.3.12 released
* Added settings recommendations based on network test results
* Fixed being unable to press Return on the on-screen keyboard
* Fixed the rest of the screen sliding up when the on-screen keyboard is shown
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Version 1.3.11 released
* Added an option on iPhone 16 for AV1 video streaming from high end PCs
* Added a network usage message to detect computers on the local network
* Fixed getting stuck spinning waiting for the host in some situations
* Fall back to English
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Version 1.3.10 released
* Added Indonesian language support
* Added support for HDR streaming from Windows, requires selecting an enhanced 1080p/4K streaming configuration
* Fixed mouse wheel sensitivity
* Improved support for external displays on iPad
* Removed p
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Version 1.3.6 released
* Fixed audio distortion and improved audio network resilience
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Version 1.3.4 released
* Fixed streaming while connected to AirPlay or other external display
* Improved responsiveness of the cursor when the mouse is visible
* Fixed rare case of the connection hanging when starting to stream
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Version 1.3.3 released
* Added new high quality 1080p and 4K streaming configurations
* Added sensor fusion support for the Backbone One controller
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Version 1.2.0 released
* Steam Link no longer unpairs from previous accounts when pairing to a new Steam account on the same computer
* Fixed a crash at startup when some types of controllers are connected
* Fixed streaming when an external display is connected t
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Version 1.1.99 released
* Added support for the "Use Nintendo Button Layout" setting in New Big Picture
* Added button labels to the controller test and mapping panels to more clearly show what is happening
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Version 1.1.98 released
* Added the controller status back to the main screen
* Added a streaming option for uncompressed audio
* Fixed mouse scrolling behavior for external mice
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Version 1.1.96 released
* Touch controls can now be toggled while streaming
* Fixed incorrect mouse click position for direct mouse touchscreen mode
* Fixed crash when the performance graph is enabled with some languages