Best Train Throttle alternatives: apps like Train Throttle

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

3.7 avg rating
9 free apps
Updated November 2026

Looking for something like Train Throttle? We've analyzed 10+ similar apps to help you find the best alternative. Each app is compared by ratings, features, and real user reviews, so you can make the right choice.

Top Alternatives to Train Throttle

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ThrottleCard by Ryan Gant

WiThrottle & DCC-EX controller
Editor's Choice
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4.3(14 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Control your model railroad with this app featuring vintage-inspired controls and realistic animations. It supports multiple trains, game controllers, and offers advanced features like turnout and route control. A free version is available, with a premium subscription for enhanced functionality.

2.3(6 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Transform your mobile devices into wireless controllers for your model railroad. Manage trains, signals, and accessories remotely without wired connections. Ideal for seamless operation around your layout.

1.0(1 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Transform your mobile device into a wireless controller for your model railroad. Operate trains and manage accessories like turnouts remotely over a Wi-Fi network. Enjoy the freedom to follow your trains around the layout without being tethered by wires.

More apps like Train Throttle

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DCC Commander
DCC Commander
DCC Commander
Model trains + DCC Commander
Free

Control your model railroad with a DCC-EX Command Station on your iOS device. Manage multiple throttles, program configuration variables, and customize settings for a personalized experience. Enjoy a free, full-featured product with optional subscriptions to remove ads.

Control up to 10 throttlesConfigure unlimited cabsProgram configuration variables
🔧 Utilities
(0)
free with in-app purchases
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WiThrottle Lite
WiThrottle Lite
WiThrottle Lite
by Beth Hoffman
Free

Control your model railroad trains wirelessly from your mobile device. This app acts as a throttle, connecting to JMRI software or specific hardware modules for seamless operation. Enjoy basic DCC throttle functions, speed and direction control, and function access.

Wireless DCC throttleSpeed and direction controlF0 - F68 function control
🔧 Utilities
(34)
free
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TrainNavigator
TrainNavigator
TrainNavigator
Control your DCCex layout
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
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WiThrottle
WiThrottle
WiThrottle
by Beth Hoffman
$9.99

Control your model railroad trains wirelessly using your mobile device. This app connects to JMRI software or specific hardware modules for comprehensive throttle, address, and function management.

Wireless throttle controlJMRI integrationFunction controls F0-F68
🔧 Utilities
(40)
paid
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ECoS Cab
ECoS Cab
ECoS Cab
by Kostiantyn Kolesnik
Free

Transform your mobile devices into wireless handheld controllers for your model railroad. Seamlessly manage trains, signals, and accessories across your layout without the hassle of wired connections. Requires a compatible command station connected to your network.

Handheld model railroad controllerWireless network connectionControl trains, signals, and accessories
🔧 Utilities
(5)
free with in-app purchases
9
Signal Cab Throttle
Signal Cab Throttle
Signal Cab Throttle
Wireless Train Controller
Free

This app offers precise wireless control for model train operations, featuring intuitive throttles, customizable control surfaces, and comprehensive fleet management. It allows for detailed function control, macro creation, and CV programming, making it suitable for hobbyists of all levels.

Precision throttle control with haptic feedbackCustomizable control panel layoutFleet management with photos and custom organization
🔧 Utilities
(3)
free with in-app purchases
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Blunami
Blunami
Blunami
by BlueRail Trains
Free

Control locomotives equipped with a specific DCC decoder using your mobile device. This application allows for seamless operation of your model trains.

Locomotive controlDCC decoder compatibilitySoundTraxx Blunami support
🔧 Utilities
(10)
free