JoyCon Droid Switch

JoyCon Droid
General
Author	TeamJCD
Type	Remote Play and Streaming
Version	1.1.0
License	Mixed
Last Updated	2025/05/03
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JoyCon Droid is an application for devices on Android 9 and higher that lets you use your phone as a Switch controller.

Requires Android Pie (9) or higher to operate.

Please check the Guide for more information.

Features

• Use Android as a Switch Controller - Pro Controller, Joy-Con L, Joy-Con R.
• NFC Emulation - amiibo .bin backup files can be used in games over Bluetooth.
• Accelerometer and Gyroscope support for games with motion controls.
• Customizable UI and community options (TAS, Macros, etc.)
• Controller bridge - Connect almost any controller via USB to Android as an adapter to control the Switch. Gamepad buttons are remappable.

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Changelog

v1.1.0

• Configure Renovate by @renovate[bot] in #78
• New Crowdin translations by GitHub Action by @github-actions[bot] in #77
• Update dependency checkstyle to v10.23.1 by @renovate[bot] in #79
• Update dependency com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind to v2.19.0 by @renovate[bot] in #80
• Update dependency commons-io:commons-io to v2.19.0 by @renovate[bot] in #82
• Update dependency gradle to v8.14 by @renovate[bot] in #83
• Update dependency io.freefair.gradle:android-gradle-plugins to v8.8.2 by @renovate[bot] in #84
• Update dependency org.mockito:mockito-core to v5.17.0 by @renovate[bot] in #85
• Update plugin org.ajoberstar.reckon.settings to v0.19.2 by @renovate[bot] in #86
• Update retrofit monorepo to v2.11.0 by @renovate[bot] in #87
• Update dependency com.jaredrummler:android-device-names to v2 by @renovate[bot] in #88
• Update dependency pmd to v7 by @renovate[bot] in #89
• Update gradle/actions action to v4 by @renovate[bot] in #90
• Update softprops/action-gh-release action to v2 by @renovate[bot] in #91
• Update dependency com.android.tools.build:gradle to v8.10.0 by @renovate[bot] in #92
• Update retrofit monorepo to v2.12.0 by @renovate[bot] in #94
• Update retrofit monorepo to v3 (major) by @renovate[bot] in #95
• Update dependency org.mockito:mockito-core to v5.18.0 by @renovate[bot] in #96
• Update dependency checkstyle to v10.24.0 by @renovate[bot] in #97
• Update dependency gradle to v8.14.1 by @renovate[bot] in #98
• Update dependency io.freefair.gradle:android-gradle-plugins to v8.10.0 by @renovate[bot] in #99
• Update dependency com.android.tools.build:gradle to v8.10.1 by @renovate[bot] in #100
• Update dependency pmd to v7.14.0 by @renovate[bot] in #101
• Update dependency checkstyle to v10.25.0 by @renovate[bot] in #102
• Update dependency androidx.appcompat:appcompat to v1.7.1 by @renovate[bot] in #104
• Update dependency gradle to v8.14.2 by @renovate[bot] in #105
• Update plugin org.owasp.dependencycheck to v12.1.2 by @renovate[bot] in #106
• Update plugin org.owasp.dependencycheck to v12.1.3 by @renovate[bot] in #108
• New Crowdin translations by GitHub Action by @github-actions[bot] in #107
• Update dependency com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind to v2.19.1 by @renovate[bot] in #109
• Update dependency checkstyle to v10.25.1 by @renovate[bot] in #111
• Update dependency checkstyle to v10.26.0 by @renovate[bot] in #112
• Update dependency com.android.tools.build:gradle to v8.11.0 - autoclosed by @renovate[bot] in #113
• Update dependency pmd to v7.15.0 by @renovate[bot] in #114
• Update dependency checkstyle to v10.26.1 by @renovate[bot] in #115
• Update dependency com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp to v5 by @renovate[bot] in #116
• Update dependency gradle to v8.14.3 by @renovate[bot] in #117
• Update dependency com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp to v5.1.0 by @renovate[bot] in #118
• Update dependency com.android.tools.build:gradle to v8.11.1 by @renovate[bot] in #119
• Update dependency com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind to v2.19.2 by @renovate[bot] in #120
• Update dependency commons-io:commons-io to v2.20.0 by @renovate[bot] in #121
• Update dependency pmd to v7.16.0 by @renovate[bot] in #123
• New Crowdin translations by GitHub Action by @github-actions[bot] in #125
• Update dependency androidx.test:runner to v1.7.0 by @renovate[bot] in #127
• Update dependency androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core to v3.7.0 by @renovate[bot] in #128
• Update dependency gradle to v9 by @renovate[bot] in #131
• Update dependency androidx.test.ext:junit to v1.3.0 by @renovate[bot] in #129
• Update dependency androidx.browser:browser to v1.9.0 by @renovate[bot] in #126
• Fix Zip Slip Vulnerability in UnzipUtil by @simei2k in #124
• Update dependency checkstyle to v11 by @renovate[bot] in #132
• Update actions/checkout action to v5 by @renovate[bot] in #133
• Update dependency androidx.media:media to v1.7.1 by @renovate[bot] in #134
• Update dependency org.mockito:mockito-core to v5.19.0 by @renovate[bot] in #135
• Update actions/setup-java action to v5 by @renovate[bot] in #137
• Update plugin org.ajoberstar.reckon.settings to v1 by @renovate[bot] in #138
• Update dependency com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind to v2.20.0 by @renovate[bot] in #140
• Update dependency checkstyle to v11.0.1 by @renovate[bot] in #141
• Update plugin org.ajoberstar.reckon.settings to v1.0.1 by @renovate[bot] in #142
• Update dependency com.google.android.material:material to v1.13.0 by @renovate[bot] in #143
• Update dependency pmd to v7.17.0 by @renovate[bot] in #144
• Update dependency io.freefair.gradle:android-gradle-plugins to v8.13.0 by @renovate[bot] in #145
• Update ad-m/github-push-action action to v1 by @renovate[bot] in #146
• Update Gradle to v9.1.0 by @renovate[bot] in #147
• Update dependency org.mockito:mockito-core to v5.20.0 by @renovate[bot] in #148
• Update plugin org.owasp.dependencycheck to v12.1.6 by @renovate[bot] in #149
• Update dependency checkstyle to v11.1.0 by @renovate[bot] in #150
• Update gradle/actions action to v5 by @renovate[bot] in #151
• Update dependency com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp to v5.2.0 by @renovate[bot] in #152
• Update dependency checkstyle to v12 by @renovate[bot] in #154
• Update dependency checkstyle to v12.0.1 by @renovate[bot] in #156
• Update dependency com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp to v5.2.1 by @renovate[bot] in #155
• Update plugin org.owasp.dependencycheck to v12.1.7 by @renovate[bot] in #157
• Update plugin org.owasp.dependencycheck to v12.1.8 by @renovate[bot] in #158
• Update dependency checkstyle to v12.1.0 by @renovate[bot] in #159
• Update dependency checkstyle to v12.1.1 by @renovate[bot] in #160
• Update Gradle to v9.2.0 by @renovate[bot] in #161
• Update dependency com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind to v2.20.1 by @renovate[bot] in #162
• Update dependency com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp to v5.3.0 by @renovate[bot] in #163
• Update dependency pmd to v7.18.0 - autoclosed by @renovate[bot] in #164
• Update dependency commons-io:commons-io to v2.21.0 by @renovate[bot] in #166
• Update plugin org.owasp.dependencycheck to v12.1.9 by @renovate[bot] in #167
• Update dependency checkstyle to v12.1.2 by @renovate[bot] in #168
• Update dependency com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp to v5.3.1 by @renovate[bot] in #169
• Update Gradle to v9.2.1 by @renovate[bot] in #170
• Update dependency com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp to v5.3.2 by @renovate[bot] in #171
• Update actions/checkout action to v6 by @renovate[bot] in #172
• Update dependency pmd to v7.19.0 by @renovate[bot] in #173
• Update dependency checkstyle to v12.2.0 by @renovate[bot] in #174
• Update dependency org.mockito:mockito-core to v5.21.0 by @renovate[bot] in #175
• Update dependency pmd to v7.20.0 by @renovate[bot] in #178
• Update dependency checkstyle to v12.3.0 by @renovate[bot] in #176
• Update dependency checkstyle to v12.3.1 by @renovate[bot] in #179
• Update plugin org.owasp.dependencycheck to v12.2.0 by @renovate[bot] in #181
• Update Gradle to v9.3.0 by @renovate[bot] in #184
• Update dependency com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind to v2.21.0 by @renovate[bot] in #185
• Update Gradle to v9.3.1 by @renovate[bot] in #186
• Update dependency pmd to v7.21.0 by @renovate[bot] in #187
• Update plugin org.ajoberstar.reckon.settings to v2 by @renovate[bot] in #188
• Update dependency com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind to v2.21.1 by @renovate[bot] in #190
• New Crowdin translations by GitHub Action by @github-actions[bot] in #189
• Update dependency org.mockito:mockito-core to v5.22.0 by @renovate[bot] in #191
• Update dependency pmd to v7.22.0 by @renovate[bot] in #192
• Update Gradle to v9.4.0 by @renovate[bot] in #194
• Update dependency org.mockito:mockito-core to v5.23.0 by @renovate[bot] in #195
• Update dependency com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind to v2.21.2 by @renovate[bot] in #197
• Update Gradle to v9.4.1 by @renovate[bot] in #196
• Update gradle/actions action to v6 by @renovate[bot] in #198
• Update dependency androidx.browser:browser to v1.10.0 by @renovate[bot] in #199
• Update dependency pmd to v7.23.0 by @renovate[bot] in #200
• Update ad-m/github-push-action action to v1.1.0 by @renovate[bot] in #201
• Update softprops/action-gh-release action to v3 by @renovate[bot] in #203
• Update plugin org.owasp.dependencycheck to v12.2.1 by @renovate[bot] in #202
• Update dependency commons-io:commons-io to v2.22.0 by @renovate[bot] in #204
• Update Gradle to v9.5.0 by @renovate[bot] in #206
• Update dependency pmd to v7.24.0 by @renovate[bot] in #205
• Update dependency com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind to v2.21.3 by @renovate[bot] in #207
• Update plugin org.owasp.dependencycheck to v12.2.2 by @renovate[bot] in #208
• Update dependency com.android.tools.build:gradle to v8.13.2 by @renovate[bot] in #139
• Update dependency androidx.media:media to v1.8.0 by @renovate[bot] in #209

v1.0.93

• New Crowdin translations by GitHub Action by @github-actions in #76

v1.0.92

• Full Changelog: 1.0.91...1.0.92

v1.0.91

• Turkish Translation by @MysteriousAeon.
• Some build and runtime fixes by @dtrunk90.
• Use registered state from callback by @dtrunk90.
• Updates + Code Cleanup + Re-Styling by @dtrunk90.

External links

• Official website - https://joycon.gitbook.io/joycondroid/
• GitHub - https://github.com/TeamJCD/JoyConDroid
• Youtube - https://github.com/YouTubePlays/JoyConDroid
• Discord - https://discord.gg/5SFhf5C