Shadow PC

Summary

Shadow PC streams a Windows PC from data centers to devices including Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, web, and Windows. Users can install games and mods from Steam, Epic, Battle.net, and Nexus Mods, though some games may not be compatible. Shadow also describes its RTX-powered PCs as suitable for creative software, CUDA and RTX workflows, and local AI models. Streaming supports multiple monitors and ultrawide displays, with the number of monitors depending on the plan. Plans vary in monthly hours, session lengths, display limits, and storage; listed options include 256 GB or 512 GB SSDs, and some plans include 28 GB RAM and 20 GB VRAM. Prices start at $29.99/mo, and there is no free plan. Shadow recommends at least 15 Mb/s download and 5 Mb/s upload speeds. It does not back up Shadow PC data, so users should back up their files before changing offers.

Who it is for

It suits people who want access to a streamed Windows PC from one of its listed device platforms, for gaming, creative software, or local AI work. Users should consider the recommended connection speeds, plan session limits, and their own backup needs.

Compared on cloud PC services

Free plan

Noshadow.tech

Paid from

$29.99/moshadow.tech

Desktop OS

windowsshadow.tech

GPU option

Yesshadow.tech

Dedicated resources

Yesshadow.tech

Included storage

256 GBshadow.tech

Access platforms

Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Androidshadow.tech

Session persistence

persistentshadow.tech

Facts

Product

Shadow PC streams a high-performance Windows PC from data centers to a user's device.support.shadow.tech · 29 Sept 2026

Gaming

Shadow says users can install games and mods from Steam, Epic, Battle.net, and other libraries, though some games may be incompatible.shadow.tech · 29 Sept 2026

Pro use

Pro plans include priority access, longer sessions, faster support response, and user and subscription management.shadow.tech · 29 Sept 2026

AI and creative work

Shadow says its RTX-powered PCs can run creative software, CUDA/RTX workflows, and local AI models.shadow.tech · 29 Sept 2026

Streaming features

The service supports multiple monitors and ultrawide displays, with plan limits of one, two, or three monitors.shadow.tech · 29 Sept 2026

Integrations

The maker lists Steam, Epic, Battle.net, and Nexus Mods as sources for games and mods users can install.shadow.tech · 29 Sept 2026

Platforms

Shadow lists apps for Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Linux, smart TVs, and Raspberry Pi OS, and also offers browser access.shadow.tech · 29 Sept 2026

Security

Shadow says account protections include IP address filtering, proprietary protocols, and other security methods.support.shadow.tech · 29 Sept 2026

Datacenter security

Shadow says its PC is hosted in a Tier 3+ data center managed by an ISO 27001 certified company.shadow.tech · 29 Sept 2026

Notable limits

Shadow recommends at least 15 Mb/s download and 5 Mb/s upload speeds, and warns that some games may not be compatible.support.shadow.tech · 29 Sept 2026

Data storage

Shadow says it does not back up Shadow PC data, so users should back up their data before changing offers.support.shadow.tech · 29 Sept 2026

Company history

Shadow says its company was created in 2015 and its original product launched in France in 2016.shadow.tech · 29 Sept 2026

Company

Founded

2015shadow.tech · 28 Sept 2026

Headquarters

Paris, Franceshadow.tech · 28 Sept 2026

Where it ranks on Everything Xiaomi

• Best Cloud PC Services in 2026#3 of 26

Sources

• support.shadow.tech/hc/en-us/articles/32731846560785-What-i· checked 29 Sept 2026
• shadow.tech/us/shadowpc/offers/· checked 29 Sept 2026
• shadow.tech/gb/download/· checked 29 Sept 2026
• support.shadow.tech/hc/en-us/articles/33563634214161-Freque· checked 29 Sept 2026
• shadow.tech/gb/faq/· checked 29 Sept 2026
• shadow.tech/gb/about-us/· checked 29 Sept 2026
• shadow.tech· checked 28 Sept 2026