VirtualGamePad Mobile vs Yoke
Side-by-side comparison of two open source alternatives
VirtualGamePad Mobile
VirtualGamePad lets you use your Android phone as a gamepad for your PC (Windows and Linux).It's similar to paid apps like DroidJoy, but free and open source.Benefits of using VirtualGamePad: Free and Open Source: No ads, no tracking, no paywalls. Secure: The code is open for anyone to review. No need to trust a random app from who-knows-where. Easy to Use: Just install the app on your phone and the server on your PC. Connect via Wi-Fi and enjoy! Economical & Eco-friendly: No need to buy a new gamepad. Use your old phone instead. Save money and reduce e-waste.Download the server for your PC and start playing now!
Yoke
Yoke connects to a Linux computer via network (Wifi / Bluetooth / USB). It will be recognized as a normal Joystick/Gamepad by Linux, so it can be used as a game controller. The Linux client can be installed from https://github.com/rmst/yoke Yoke currently supports 6 axes: * Accelerometer X, Y * Left thumbstick X, Y * Right thumbstick X, Y Credits: Icon made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com
| Feature | VirtualGamePad Mobile | Yoke |
|---|---|---|
| License | GPL-3.0-only | MIT |
| Install sources | F-DroidGitHub | F-DroidGitHub |
| Categories | GamesMessaging | GamesMessaging |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
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