XOutput Alternatives

XOutput is described as 'If you have an older or not supported game controller (gamepad, wheel, joystick, etc.), but Xbox 360 controllers are supported, you can use this software and enjoy gaming with your controller' and is an app in the gaming software category. There are seven alternatives to XOutput for Windows and Linux. The best XOutput alternative is X360ce, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like XOutput are JoyShockMapper, xone, xpadneo and Wheel2XInput.

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  1. X360ce icon
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    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...

    29 X360ce alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • X360ce is the most popular Windows alternative to XOutput.

    • X360ce is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to XOutput.

    • X360ce is Free and Open SourceXOutput is also Free and Open Source
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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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • JoyShockMapper is the most popular Linux alternative to XOutput.

    • JoyShockMapper is Free and Open SourceXOutput is also Free and Open Source
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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).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  4. xpadneo icon
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    Advanced Linux Driver for Xbox One Wireless Controller (shipped with Xbox One S).

    28 xpadneo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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    Wheel2XInput, designed for mapping DirectInput, XInput controllers, and a keyboard to Virtual XInput controller.

    4 Wheel2XInput alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  7. Durazno icon
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    Durazno is a XInput to XInput wrapper that allows basic customization when using XInput controllers, like re-mapping buttons or inverting analog-stick axes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Comments about Durazno as an Alternative to XOutput
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    Duranzo isn't systemwide, it must be used in the game directory

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Durazno is Free and Open SourceXOutput is also Free and Open Source
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