Joystick Mapper Alternatives

JoyToKey enables users to control the keyboard using any USB compatible controller (Dualshock 3, Xbox 360, etc.)

Pinnacle Game Profiler enables the use of virtually any game controller (gamepad, joystick, etc.) with any PC game. It's preconfigured for most game titles and controllers. Just download and play.

DS4Windows is an open-source gamepad input mapper and virtual emulator designed to use and connect your PlayStation controller (DualShock 3/4 and DualSense 5) to a Windows 10 & 11 PC.

Xpadder simulates the keyboard and mouse using your gamepad What does Xpadder let you do?

AntiMicroX is a program used to map keyboard and mouse actions to gamepad/joystick buttons. It is useful for playing games with poor or no gamepad support. It is a new fork of discontinued AntiMicro

Controllers turns your Mac into a console gaming experience.

A tool for mapping keyboard and mouse events to gamepads and joysticks.

It's a simple GUI tool to create/modify gamepad mappings for games that use SDL2 Game Controller API. Created to be an alternative to Steam Bigpicture gamepad configurator.

Use a XBOX controller as a mouse.

First and only gamepad mapper to make Xbox Elite paddles separate buttons.

Enjoyable is an application that allows you to use a joystick or gamepad and configure them to act as a mouse and keyboard.

Now you can test one or more controllers for malfunctioning or failures via this online gamepad controller test and monitor their performance.

Open Source

MotioninJoy is a PlayStation Controller Adapter driver for emulators that is specially designed to connect PlayStation controllers to your Windows PC.