OpenController Alternatives

Apps similar to OpenController include AntiMicroX, which is free and open source. Other options are InputConfig, Xpadder, X360ce and reWASD. In total there are eight Key Mapping Tools like OpenController for Windows, Linux, Android, iPhone and iPad.

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  1. AntiMicroX icon
     36 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.

    35 AntiMicroX alternatives

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    • Windows
    • Linux
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  2. InputConfig icon
     8 likes

    InputConfig is a free controller mapper for Mac. It turns a PS5, Xbox or Switch controller, a MIDI keyboard, a spare mouse, your trackpad, or a knock on the MacBook's case into a full keyboard and mouse for your Mac.

    27 InputConfig alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • 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.

    39 Xpadder alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  4. 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...

    32 X360ce alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  5. 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.

    28 reWASD alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
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  6. 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.

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    • Windows
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  7. DualSenseY icon
     4 likes

    Use DualSense's features and emulate Xbox 360 controller and DualShock 4.

    16 DualSenseY alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  8. InputMapper icon
     10 likes

    InputMapper is a DS4 (DualShock 4) input mapper that allows you to connect your PS4 gamepad to windows, wired (USB) or wirelessly (Bluetooth).

    30 InputMapper alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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