ControllerBuddy
7.2#3 in controller mapping softwareFree planFree planLinuxmacOSWindows
VisitControllerBuddy vs Xbox 360 Controller Emulator
Xbox 360 Controller Emulator
5.9#19 in controller mapping softwareFree planFree planWindows
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | ControllerBuddy | Xbox 360 Controller Emulator |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | ControllerBuddy maps gamepad inputs for flight simulators, aiming to let users fly without a joystick, keyboard, or mouse. | It lets gamepads, joysticks, steering wheels, pedals, and other controllers function on a PC as an Xbox 360 controller. |
| Support | The project directs bug reports to GitHub Issues and questions to its Discord community. | The maker directs users with installation or configuration questions to the NGEmu X360CE forum, Google, or YouTube tutorials. |
ControllerBuddy plans
- ControllerBuddyFree
Xbox 360 Controller Emulator plans
- Xbox 360 Controller EmulatorFree
Pick ControllerBuddy if…
ControllerBuddy suits flight-simulator players who want to map gamepad inputs to simulator controls on Windows or Linux. It may also suit users who want community profiles or virtual joystick output.
Pick Xbox 360 Controller Emulator if…
X360CE suits Windows players who want to use a gamepad, joystick, wheel, pedals, or another controller as an Xbox 360 controller. It may also suit users who need to remap controls or configure DirectInput devices.