# Magic Gamepad

> Turn your device into a game controller.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.technosaurus.MagicGamepad](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.technosaurus.MagicGamepad)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.technosaurus.MagicGamepad`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Technosaurus
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 17,119
- **Rating:** 2.60 / 5 (41 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-18
- **First published:** 2024-08-03
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 5.25 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.technosaurus.MagicGamepad)
- **Website:** [https://technosaurus8.github.io/MagicGamepad/](https://technosaurus8.github.io/MagicGamepad/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sites.google.com/view/technosaurus-magicgamepad/home](https://sites.google.com/view/technosaurus-magicgamepad/home)

## Description

Magic Gamepad transforms your Android phone or tablet into a powerful game controller for Windows PCs and compatible devices that support Bluetooth HID.<br><br>No companion app required! Bluetooth HID mode connects directly to compatible devices.<br><br>PC Mode<br><br>Magic Gamepad works with Windows PCs over Wi-Fi, hotspot, USB tethering, or Bluetooth.<br><br>Important: PC Mode requires the Magic Gamepad desktop application to be installed on your Windows PC. Download it from our website:<br>https://technosaurus8.github.io/MagicGamepad/<br><br>Bluetooth HID Mode<br><br>Connect directly to compatible Bluetooth HID host devices without installing any companion app on the device you&#39;re controlling.<br><br>Compatible devices may include supported Android devices, Android TV/Google TV devices, and other devices, but compatibility is not guaranteed and may vary depending on the device and manufacturer implementation.<br><br>Note: Bluetooth HID requires Android 10 or later on the phone running Magic Gamepad. Compatibility depends on Bluetooth HID host support of the target device.<br><br>Open Source<br><br>The complete source code is publicly available on GitHub.<br>https://github.com/Technosaurus8/Magic-Gamepad-Android<br><br>Features<br><br>Multiple Custom Layouts<br>Create and save multiple custom controller layouts, then switch between them whenever you need.<br><br>Gamepad Controls<br>Use a full-featured virtual gamepad for gaming across supported devices.<br><br>Sensor-Based Steering<br>Control steering using your phone&#39;s motion sensors for a more immersive driving experience.<br><br>Slider-Based Triggers<br>Enjoy smoother and more precise analogue trigger control with dedicated slider triggers.<br><br>Touchpad &amp; Keyboard<br>Use your phone as a touchpad or keyboard whenever you need desktop-style input.<br><br>Flexible Connectivity<br>Connect using Wi-Fi, hotspot, USB tethering, classic Bluetooth, or Bluetooth HID (on supported devices).<br><br>Multi-Player Support<br>Choose from up to four controller/player numbers, making multiplayer gaming with multiple devices easy.<br><br>Ideal For<br><br>• Playing PC games with your Android device.<br>• Connecting directly to compatible Bluetooth devices without a companion app.<br>• Multiplayer gaming with multiple phones acting as controllers.<br>• Remote control and input for supported devices.<br><br>Get Started<br><br>Download Magic Gamepad today and turn your Android device into a versatile game controller.<br><br>Need help? Visit:<br>https://technosaurus8.github.io/MagicGamepad/

## Rankings

- #460,462 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CONNECTED_DEVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.technosaurus.MagicGamepad.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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