Controllers Alternatives
Controllers is described as 'Consoles allows you to use console controllers to play almost any game on Mac, even games that don't have built-in support for controllers' and is an app in the gaming software category. There are five alternatives to Controllers for Mac and Windows. The best Controllers alternative is Xpadder. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try USB Overdrive. Other great apps like Controllers are JoyToKey, Joystick Mapper and GamePad Companion.
Xpadder
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo30 Xpadder alternatives- Paid • Proprietary
- Key Mapping Tool
- Windows
A utility for mapping keyboard keys and mouse button actions to your game controller buttons for PC gaming.
- - Xpadder is the most popular Windows alternative to Controllers.
- - Xpadder is the most popular commercial alternative to Controllers.
Xpadder Features
JoyToKey enables you to control any softwares (e.g. browsers, games on the web, Microsoft office applications or even Windows itself) by using your favorite windows joystick! Whenever you press joystick buttons and sticks, JoyToKey will convert the input into keyboard strokes...
JoyToKey Features
USB Overdrive
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo16 USB Overdrive alternatives- Freemium • Proprietary
- Mac
The USB Overdrive is a device driver for macOS that handles any USB or Bluetooth mouse, keyboard, trackball, joystick, gamepad or gaming device from any manufacturer and lets you configure it either globally or on a per-application, per-device basis.
- - USB Overdrive is the most popular Mac alternative to Controllers.
- - USB Overdrive is the most popular free alternative to Controllers.
Joystick Mapper
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo18 Joystick Mapper alternatives- Paid • Proprietary
- Mac
Joystick Mapper is an application that allows you to configure your joysticks or gamepads to simulate keyboard keys/mouse movement/mouse click/mouse scroll, so you can control any app or game using them, even the ones without built-in support.
Joystick Mapper Features
GamePad Companion
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo3 GamePad Companion alternatives- Paid • Proprietary
- Mac
Available exclusively on the Mac App Store. GamePad Companion 3.1 is a utility that makes it easy to configure your GamePads (controllers, joysticks, etc..) to play your favorite OSX games. You can configure your controller to work as your mouse cursor and buttons, or to map to...