Best apps like BLE Joystick

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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10 free apps
Updated July 2026

BLE Joystick is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to BLE Joystick

MicroBlue#1

MicroBlue by Mechanismic Inc.

Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
4.5(2 ratings)
Free
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This app connects to microcontrollers via Bluetooth/BLE, offering a customizable interface for control and interaction. It supports various components like joysticks and buttons, streamlining hobbyist and professional projects.

Bluetooth Serial Connect#2

Bluetooth Serial Connect by Henry Abrahamsen

Custom Arduino Controllers
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
3.7(7 ratings)
FreeAds
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Control your Arduino projects with your phone. Design custom interfaces with buttons, joysticks, and displays to send and receive data via Bluetooth low-energy modules. An integrated library simplifies the connection process.

Dabble - Bluetooth Controller#3

Dabble - Bluetooth Controller by Agilo Research Private Limited

Arduino, ESP32 & Robot Control
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
3.8(117 ratings)
Free
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Control and communicate with hardware like Arduino and ESP32 using your smartphone's sensors and Bluetooth. This app transforms your phone into a virtual controller, offering modules for LED control, terminal commands, gamepad functionality, and access to phone sensors.

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Bluetooth for Arduino
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Transform your iPhone or iPad into a wireless remote control for your Arduino projects. Easily connect to your Bluetooth module and send custom commands via keyboard or pre-designed buttons.

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DSD TECH Bluetooth
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This utility app facilitates efficient communication with specific DSD TECH Bluetooth modules. It supports a range of relay and BLE modules, streamlining interactions and saving users time. Compatible with various DSD TECH Bluetooth devices.

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VGamepad Lite
VGamepad Lite
VGamepad Lite
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Transform your phone into a physical game controller for your PC. Enjoy customizable buttons, motion controls, and haptic feedback for an immersive gaming experience. Supports standard controller emulation and basic mouse/keyboard functions.

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Arduino BT Controller
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Arduino BT Controller
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Control Arduino-based RC cars using Bluetooth 4.0. Customize button actions for real-time driving control. No login is needed for immediate use.

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RemoteXY
RemoteXY
RemoteXY
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Create and control custom graphical interfaces for microcontroller devices. Developers can design GUIs using an online editor that generates Arduino IDE source code. Users can then connect to their devices via various methods to manage them.

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Bluefruit Connect
Bluefruit Connect
Bluefruit Connect
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Wirelessly connect your iOS device to Adafruit Bluefruit LE modules. Control projects, send sensor data, and communicate via UART or CircuitPython. Features include a control pad, NeoPixel control, and a serial plotter.

Wireless sensor and GPS data transmissionControl Pad for project directionArduino pin input/output control
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Mobile Joypad
Mobile Joypad
Mobile Joypad
Gamepad
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Transform your mobile device into a wireless gamepad for your big screen. Enjoy customizable controls designed to suit any game, all requiring only an internet connection.

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