JoyToKey Alternatives for Linux

JoyToKey is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is AntiMicroX, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to JoyToKey and five of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to JoyToKey are xpadneo, xone, JoyShockMapper and xboxdrv.

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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,...

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JoyToKey alternatives page was last updated Jun 30, 2024
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    AntiMicroX

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    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.

    32 AntiMicroX alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    AntiMicroX screenshot 1

    AntiMicroX Features

    1.  Gamepad Mapping
    2.  Controller Support
    3.  Portable
    4.  Input Method

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    Comments about AntiMicroX as an Alternative to JoyToKey
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    Positive •Jun 30, 2024
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    Opensource, good localization, easy to use.

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    • Almost everyone thinks AntiMicroX is a great JoyToKey alternative.

    • AntiMicroX is the most popular Linux alternative to JoyToKey.

    • AntiMicroX is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to JoyToKey.

    • AntiMicroX is Free and Open SourceJoyToKey is Paid and Proprietary
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    xpadneo

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    Advanced Linux Driver for Xbox One Wireless Controller (shipped with Xbox One S).

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Linux

    xpadneo Features

    1.  Bluetooth Support
    2.  Xbox
    3.  Gamepad Mapping

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  4. xone

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    xone is a Linux kernel driver for Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S accessories. It serves as a modern replacement for xpad, aiming to be compatible with Microsoft's Game Input Protocol (GIP).

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Linux

    xone Features

    1.  Wireless
    2.  Gamepad Mapping
    3.  Xbox

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    JoyShockMapper

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    A tool for PC gamers to play games with DualShock 4, DualSense, JoyCon, and Switch Pro Controllers. Gyro aiming, flick stick.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • AU flagAustralia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    Start screen with custom mapping loaded.

    JoyShockMapper Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Gamepad Mapping

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  6. xboxdrv

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    This is a Xbox/Xbox360 gamepad driver for Linux that works in userspace. It is an alternative to the xpad kernel driver and has support for Xbox1 gamepads, Xbox360 USB gamepads and Xbox360 wireless gamepads, both first and third party.

    7 xboxdrv alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    xboxdrv Features

    1.  Web-Based
    2.  Support for HTML5
    3.  Xbox

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