# PadForge: Controller Mapper

> Bluetooth controller to touch screen actions. Play any game with a gamepad!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ipsilondev.padforge](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ipsilondev.padforge)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.ipsilondev.padforge`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Ipsilon Developments Inc
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 330
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-05
- **First published:** 2026-08-24
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 6.82 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-10-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ipsilondev.padforge)
- **Website:** [https://ipsilondev.com](https://ipsilondev.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://ipsilondev.com/privacyv2.html](https://ipsilondev.com/privacyv2.html)

## Description

Level up your mobile gaming experience with PadForge!<br>PadForge is the ultimate keymapper utility that lets you connect your physical Bluetooth controller and map its inputs directly to touch screen commands. Whether you&#39;re playing fast-paced shooters, MOBAs, or retro emulators that lack native controller support, PadForge bridges the gap so you can play your way.<br><br>🎮 Universal Bluetooth Controller Support<br>Connect your favorite console or generic Bluetooth gamepads. If it connects to your Android device, PadForge can map it.<br><br>🎯 Precision Analog &amp; Digital Mapping<br>Take full control of your movement and camera angles. PadForge fully supports mapping for dual analog sticks, allowing you to fine-tune deadzones and sensitivity. D-pads and digital sticks are translated with zero input lag for frame-perfect touch simulation.<br><br>⚙️ Custom Button Configurations<br>Map triggers, bumpers, and face buttons to any on-screen layout. Create custom configurations to execute complex on-screen actions instantly.<br><br>💾 Save Profiles for Every Game<br>Build and save individual controller mapping profiles for different apps and games. Jump from a racing game to an RPG and load your custom layout in a single tap—no need to reconfigure your setup every time you play.<br><br>🚀 Seamless Integration<br>Designed specifically for the Android ecosystem, PadForge runs smoothly in the background, ensuring your gameplay remains uninterrupted and your inputs register flawlessly across any application.<br><br>⚠️ Important: AccessibilityService API Disclosure<br>For PadForge to perform its core keymapping functionality, it requires the use of the AccessibilityService API.<br><br>Why we use it: This service is used exclusively to automatically inject and simulate touches, swipes, and screen gestures on your device whenever you press a button or move a joystick on your Bluetooth controller.<br><br>Privacy guaranteed: PadForge does NOT use the Accessibility API to monitor your interface, nor does it collect, store, or share any personal information, text, or sensitive data from the screen. It does not modify user settings without permission or bypass built-in Android privacy controls. The permission is strictly limited to translating your hardware inputs into on-screen touches.<br><br>Key Features:<br><br>Map physical buttons to on-screen touch targets.<br><br>Full support for analog sticks, D-pads, and digital inputs.<br><br>Compatible with almost all standard Bluetooth gamepads.<br><br>Create and save multiple control profiles.<br><br>Clean, intuitive interface for fast setup.<br><br>Stop struggling with clumsy glass screens. Forge your ultimate gaming setup and take back physical control with PadForge!

## Rankings

- #1,575,562 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.ipsilondev.padforge.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ipsilondev.padforge)
