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DS4Windows

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.

Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to DS4Windows

Gamepad Test Cheat Engine Pinnacle Playnite Lutris scanmem & GameConqueror OpenRGB Project Aurora Mobile Gamepad

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to DS4Windows are Gamepad Test, Cheat Engine, and vJoy. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. Now you can test one or more controllers for malfunctioning or failures via this online gamepad controller test and monitor their performance.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Gaming #Testing #Controller Mapping 3 social mentions

  2. Cheat Engine is an open source memory scanner/hex editor/debugger for Windows.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Gaming #Hack Game #Debugging 49 social mentions

  3. 3
    vJoy is a gadget driver that conquers any hindrance between any gadget that is not a joystick and an application that requires a joystick.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Gaming #Controller Mapping #Gaming Tools 1 social mentions

  4. Pinnacle is an online sports betting platform that is best among all the odds present in the market today.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Tool #Gaming #Game Reviews 2 social mentions

  5. Source code generated using layoutit.com
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Gaming #Emulators #Gaming Tools 286 social mentions

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    Lutris is an open source gaming platform for GNU/Linux.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Gaming #Game Managers #Emulators 524 social mentions

  7. GameConqueror is a GUI for scanmem.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Gaming Software #Game Reviews #Gaming 9 social mentions

  8. OpenRGB is an all-in-one network-based software development kit that allows you to use third-party software to control all of your RGB.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #OS & Utilities #System & Hardware #Tool 198 social mentions

  9. Gaming Software
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Note Taking #Gaming #Monitoring Tools

  10. This application allows run a gamepad on your mobile device
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Monitoring Tools #Log Management #Error Tracking

  11. 11
    Fast and accurate Sega Genesis and Megadrive emulator.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Gaming #Emulators #Media Player

  12. Batocera.linux is an open-source and completely free retro-gaming distribution that can be copied to a USB stick or an SD card with the aim of turning any computer/nano computer into a gaming console during a game or permanently.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Gaming #Gaming Tools #Gaming Distribution 41 social mentions

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