Turn Your Phone Into a
Wireless PC Gamepad
Connect your Android or iPhone to Windows over WiFi. Instantly creates a virtual Xbox 360 controller. No cables. No Bluetooth pairing. Just play.
Everything You Need to Play Wirelessly
A full-featured wireless gamepad experience built for serious gaming.
WiFi Gamepad
Full Xbox 360 controller emulation over local WiFi. Works with any game that supports Xbox controllers — no special configuration needed.
Gyroscope Aiming
Tilt your phone to aim in FPS games. Toggle gyro on/off mid-game with a single tap. Adjustable sensitivity for perfect precision.
Touchpad Mode
Use your phone screen as a mouse trackpad. One finger moves the cursor, two fingers scroll, dedicated click buttons at the bottom.
3 Layout Presets
Switch between Standard (full Xbox layout), FPS (no D-pad, auto gyro enabled), and Racing (left stick steering, trigger braking).
Auto Reconnect
Connection drops are automatically recovered. WiFi hiccups or app switching won't interrupt your session. Never lose your game mid-play.
QR Code Connect
Scan the QR code shown on PC to connect instantly. No typing IP addresses. Works even when your phone and PC are on different subnets.
Up and Running in Under 30 Seconds
Three simple steps. No accounts, no drivers (except ViGEm), no configuration.
Install Both Apps
Download the Android APK on your phone and run the Gamepad Server on your Windows PC. The server starts automatically.
Scan or Connect
Tap "Scan QR Code" in the Android app and point your camera at the QR code shown on screen — or manually enter the IP address.
Play
A green dot confirms you're live. Your phone is now a virtual Xbox 360 controller recognized by every game on your PC.
Start Playing in 30 Seconds
No registration required. Works with Steam, Epic, Game Pass, and every other PC game store.
Common Questions
Everything you need to know about using Gamepad.
Yes. Gamepad creates a virtual Xbox 360 controller using ViGEmBus — a driver that Windows recognizes as a real physical controller. Any game that supports Xbox controllers (XInput) will work.
Yes, both your Android phone and Windows PC need to be on the same local WiFi network. No internet required.
ViGEmBus is a free open-source Windows driver that creates virtual game controllers. The Gamepad Server installer handles the ViGEmBus installation automatically.
Yes. Gamepad uses your phone's gyroscope sensor mapped to the right analog stick for smooth aiming in FPS games.
On a good 5GHz WiFi network, input lag is typically under 10ms — comparable to a wired controller.
Yes. Steam recognizes the virtual Xbox 360 controller created by ViGEmBus automatically. Steam Input and Big Picture mode work seamlessly.
No. Gamepad is designed specifically to use your Android phone as a wireless controller for a Windows PC.
Yes, Gamepad is completely free. Both the Android app and the Windows server are free with no ads and no premium features.