InputConfig AlternativesKey Mapping Tools and other similar apps like InputConfig

Apps similar to InputConfig include AntiMicroX, which is free and open source. Other options are Karabiner Elements, Controller Companion, Xpadder and JoyToKey. You're spoiled for choice with Key Mapping Tools like InputConfig: we list more than 25 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, the web and Android.

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  1. AntiMicroX icon
     37 likes

    Control desktop apps with gamepads on Linux and Windows using AntiMicroX. Map gamepad keys to keyboard, mouse, scripts, and executables with support for SDL2 configuration. Features include multiple mapping sets, auto profiles, macros, and compatibility with X.org and Wayland.

    39 AntiMicroX alternatives

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    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  2. Karabiner, previously called KeyRemap4MacBook, is a very powerful keyboard remapper for Mac OS X. In addition to simple key remapping, it has special remapping modes like Emacs-mode, SandS-mode (Space and Shift).

    93 Karabiner Elements alternatives

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    Since

    • Since 2017

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  3. Xpadder icon
     67 likes

    A utility for mapping keyboard keys and mouse button actions to your game controller buttons for PC gaming.

    41 Xpadder alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  4. JoyToKey icon
     46 likes

    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...

    29 JoyToKey alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  5. X360ce icon
     29 likes

    XBOX 360 Controller emulator is a wrapper library that translates the XInput calls to DirectInput calls, to support non-XInput game pads in applications (mostly games). In other words: It let's you use game pads other than just the XBOX 360 controller with games that...

    34 X360ce alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2012

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  6. reWASD icon
     13 likes

    Customize Xbox controllers by mapping gamepad inputs to keyboard, mouse, or other controls. Uniquely map Xbox Elite paddles as separate buttons, and refine stick and trigger settings. Share and download configurations for personalized gameplay, enhancing control precision.

    30 reWASD alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2017

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
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  7. A tool for PC gamers to play games with DualShock 4, DualSense, JoyCon, and Switch Pro Controllers. Gyro aiming, flick stick.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2022

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  8.  3 likes

    MidiKey2Key - the ultimative MIDI to PC-Action Tool! Universal and free. There is nothing easier and better! Use Your MIDI-Controller as an universal tool to make Keystrokes on Your PC, start actions or control OBS or even games.

    3 MidiKey2Key alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  9. BetterJoy icon
     6 likes

    Allows the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller, Joycons and SNES controller to be used with CEMU, Citra, Dolphin, Yuzu and as generic XInput.

    11 BetterJoy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2024

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  10. DS4Windows 5 icon
     2 likes

    Modern remapping, virtual controllers, PlayStation audio, adaptive triggers, advanced haptics, and controller-aware automation in one low-latency Windows app.

    Cost / License

    Since

    • New

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  11. Allows the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller, Joycons, and Switch SNES controller to be used with Cemu using Cemuhook, Citra, Dolphin, Yuzu, and system-wide with generic XInput support.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Windows
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