DS4Windows by Ryochan7

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An extract anywhere program that allows you to get the best DualShock 4 experience on your PC. By emulating a Xbox 360 controller, many more games are accessible. A fork of the work of Jays2Kings.

Cost / License

Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)

Origin

United States

Alerts

Discontinued

Platforms

Windows

Alternatives

Discontinued

The GitHub repository has been archived in January 2024. Last version, 3.3.3, released in December 2023, can be still downloaded from GitHub

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Features

Gamepad Mapping
Bluetooth Support
Mouse Button Mapping
Sensors
Compatible with touchscreen

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Discontinued, switch to hbashton's fork DS4Windows 5 for a maintained build.
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Comments and Reviews

Top Positive Comment

jethro_tull

★★★★★

Jan 28, 2019

DS4Windows by Jays2kings has not been updated since October 2016. This fork by Ryochan7 is actively maintained.

Darlene SonalderApp tester and reviewer at Great App Testing Ltd.

CommentOct 3, 2026

App tester and reviewer at Great App Testing Ltd.

Replying to @jethro_tull

Not anymore but hbashton does maintain a fork DS4Windows 5

Darlene SonalderApp tester and reviewer at Great App Testing Ltd.

CommentOct 3, 2026

App tester and reviewer at Great App Testing Ltd.

Discontinued, switch to hbashton's fork DS4Windows 5 for a maintained build.

Azgorath

★★★★★

Jan 9, 2022

Very good program if you're using a DualShock 4 controller. If you're using a DualSense controller, DualSenseX is much better to use than DS4Windows.

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What is DS4Windows by Ryochan7?

This project is a fork of the work of Jays2Kings: DS4Windows

DS4Windows is an extract anywhere program that allows you to get the best DualShock 4 experience on your PC. By emulating an Xbox 360 controller, many more games are accessible. Other input controllers are also supported including the DualSense, Switch Pro, and JoyCon controllers (first party hardware only).

DS4Windows by Ryochan7 information

Developed by
Ryochan7
Licensing
Open Source (GPL-3.0) and Free product.
Written in
C#
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DS4Windows by Ryochan7 was added to AlternativeTo by jethro_tull on Jan 28, 2019 and this page was last updated Apr 23, 2026. DS4Windows by Ryochan7 is sometimes referred to as DS4Windows.