PadConnect
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026; it is registered on GitHub and Google Play and has been in the index since 16 Jun 2026. How this is checked
PadConnect is an open-source tool that transforms Android devices into wireless game controllers for Windows PCs. It supports customizable layouts and Bluetooth connectivity, making it ideal for gamers and developers needing a flexible input solution.
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Overview
5 featuresPurpose: Lets users turn their Android device into a wireless game controller for PC games, eliminating the need for a physical gamepad.
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Audience: PC gamers and developers
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Functions: Unknown
Interfaces: API: indicated (inferred, not tested) · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown
Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: GPL-3.0 · platforms: MOBILE, WEB · deployment: browser, android
Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.
Record sources: f-droid.org · f-droid.org · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.
In the Simulation & sports space, PadConnect takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It lets users turn their Android device into a wireless game controller for PC games, eliminating the need for a physical gamepad. Inferred · not functionally tested: PadConnect is an open-source project aimed at PC gamers and developers. Basis unknown · not verified: PadConnect is open source under the GPL-3.0 license. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web and Android.
Ishan09811 builds and maintains PadConnect, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 10 stars and 19 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 5 catalogued features are gamepad emulation, wireless connection, and customizable layouts. The interface is available in 26 languages, including Arabic, Tibetan, and Catalan. Inferred · not functionally tested: Catalogued interfaces include a public API.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- Gamepad emulation
- Wireless connection
- Customizable layouts
- Bluetooth support
- Windows compatibility
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
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Frequently asked questions about PadConnect
- What is PadConnect?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: PadConnect lets users turn their Android device into a wireless game controller for PC games, eliminating the need for a physical gamepad. It is catalogued under Simulation & sports on PulseGate.
- Who should use PadConnect?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: PadConnect is an open-source project built for PC gamers and developers.
- Does PadConnect have a free plan?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — PadConnect is open source under the GPL-3.0 license and free to use.
- What platforms does PadConnect run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: PadConnect runs on the web and Android.
- Is PadConnect still active?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 19 commits in the last 90 days.
- Who makes PadConnect?
- PadConnect is developed by Ishan09811.
- When did PadConnect launch?
- PadConnect first shipped in 2026.
- Is PadConnect open source?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — PadConnect is open source under the GPL-3.0 license, developed on GitHub.
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