Turn Your Phone Into Any Gaming Controller

Experience the ultimate gaming freedom with zController. Transform your smartphone into a PS4, Xbox, Wii, GameCube controller, steering wheel, keyboard, or mouse - all in one powerful app.

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🎮 Multiple Controllers

7 different controller types in one app

📱 Motion Controls

Uses accelerometer & gyroscope

🔌 Dual Connection

Connect via WiFi or USB cable

⚙️ Fully Customizable

Customize buttons, sensitivity & layout

Quick Setup Guide

Follow these simple steps to get zController up and running on your Windows PC

1

Install Node.js

Node.js is required to run the zController Desktop application. Download and install the latest version for your system.

Download Node.js v22.20.0
2

Install ViGEmBus Driver

ViGEmBus is a virtual gamepad emulation framework that allows zController to simulate real gaming controllers on Windows.

Download ViGEmBus
3

Download zController-Desktop

This is the desktop companion app that receives input from your phone and translates it to controller commands.

Download zController Desktop v1.0.0
4

Restart Your PC

After installing all components, restart your computer to ensure all drivers are properly loaded.

5

Download Mobile App

Install the zController app on your Android device to start using your phone as a controller.

Download zController v1.0.0

Connection Methods

Choose how you want to connect your phone to your PC

📶 WiFi Connection

Connect wirelessly over your local network. Make sure both devices are on the same WiFi network. Open zController Desktop, note the IP address, and enter it in your mobile app.

🔌 USB Cable + Localhost

Connect via USB cable for zero latency. Enable USB tethering on your phone, connect the cable, and use localhost connection in the app for instant response.

📹 Video Tutorial Coming Soon!

A detailed video guide showing how to connect and configure zController with the Desktop app will be available soon.

Available Controllers

Choose from 7 different controller types, each with unique features and customization options

🎮 DualShock 4 (PS4 Controller)

Experience PlayStation gaming on your PC with full DualShock 4 simulation, including motion controls and customizable buttons.

PS4 Controller

Key Features:

  • Motion controls using accelerometer for tilting and movement
  • Customizable button modes: single tap or continuous press for L1, R1, L2, R2, and D-pad arrows
  • Adjustable analog stick size for comfortable gameplay

🎮 Xbox 360 Controller

The most compatible controller for Windows gaming. Perfect for any PC game with full Xbox controller support.

Xbox Controller

Key Features:

  • Motion-based controls using device accelerometer
  • Customizable LT, LB, RT, RB button behavior (tap or hold)
  • Adjustable analog stick sensitivity and size
  • Native Windows compatibility

🎮 Nintendo Wii Remote

Bring motion gaming to your PC with Wii Remote simulation. Uses your phone's gyroscope for authentic motion controls.

Wii Controller

Key Features:

  • Gyroscope-based motion controls for authentic Wii experience
  • Gyroscope functions as right analog stick for camera/aiming
  • Motion-based pointer controls
  • Perfect for motion-based games and emulators

🎮 Nintendo GameCube Controller

Classic GameCube controller layout optimized for fighting games, platformers, and Nintendo emulators.

GameCube Controller

Key Features:

  • Authentic GameCube button layout
  • Analog trigger support (L and R triggers)
  • C-stick implementation for advanced controls
  • Customizable button sensitivity
  • Ideal for Super Smash Bros and GameCube emulation

🚗 Steering Wheel

Transform your phone into a racing wheel with motion controls. Perfect for racing simulators and arcade racing games.

Steering Wheel

Key Features:

  • Motion-based steering using phone tilt
  • Customizable control scheme: WASD or Arrow keys
  • Programmable horn, gas, brake, and reverse buttons
  • Left and right turn signal indicators
  • Adjustable steering sensitivity
  • Perfect for Euro Truck Simulator, Forza, and racing games

⌨️ Keyboard

Use your phone as a wireless keyboard for your PC. Great for media control and basic typing from across the room.

Keyboard

Key Features:

  • Full QWERTY keyboard layout
  • Function keys and special characters
  • Modifier keys (Ctrl, Alt, Shift)
  • Media controls (play, pause, volume)
  • Wireless typing convenience

🖱️ Mouse

Control your PC cursor from your phone with touchpad or motion controls. Perfect for presentations and media browsing.

Mouse

Key Features:

  • Touch pad mode: swipe to move cursor
  • Accelerometer mode: tilt phone to move cursor
  • Left, right, and middle click support
  • Scroll wheel functionality