# XBX: Play & Remote for Gamepad

> Phone-based gamepad controller remote for gaming. (iPhone/iPad app by Planet of the Apps.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xbx-play-and-remote-for-gamepad/id6447332634 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Planet of the Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1252908341)
- Category: Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 3.30/5 from 94 App Store ratings · 13 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 41 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2023-04-08
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xbx-play-and-remote-for-gamepad/id6447332634/reviews.md

## What is XBX?

Play all your favorite games from your phone, next level game controller to play like a Pro.

This app offers you the possibility to remote control your Gamepad Controller and designed to get you into the game you love quickly.
Easily connect to your controller using Bluetooth and you ready to go. Gamepad Controller Remote Play offers you the possibility to remote control your Gamepad Controller and play your favorite games.

Main features:
- Multiple types of controllers supported. This app works with Xbox, PS or MFi controller.
- Use Gamepad Controller Remote Play as virtual Gamepad Controller, enjoy new experience.

*Disclaimer: This application is not affiliated with nor endorsed by any aforementioned company, and it is not an official product of it or of its affiliates.

Support and feedback:
https://planetoftheapps.helpsite.com/contact
Privacy Policy:
https://planetoftheapps.helpsite.com/articles/12088-privacy-policy

## Key features

- Remote control gamepad controller
- Connect via Bluetooth
- Supports Xbox, PS, and MFi controllers
- Virtual gamepad controller functionality
- Play games on your phone

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock All Features | $5.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 13)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xbx-play-and-remote-for-gamepad/id6447332634/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Worst controller app

*2024-03-05*

This app doesn’t work, couldn’t download anything else because I couldn’t remove purchase after trial of it, never connected so I went ahead and paid for it so I can download other apps I needed on my phone, tried setting it up n app so I could possibly get to where I could discontinue this app or cancel purchase but it asks me for $5.99 after paying $6.41 to use it or unlock something, I believe it’s a scam don’t download this IT DOES NOT WORK‼️

### 1/5 — Worst app

*2024-02-29*

Worst app ever

### 1/5 — Scam

*2024-02-25*

After paying opens to an empty screen. Unable to connect to a console. No instructions provided on how to use this scam of an app.

**Developer response:** Hello! We're here to help. We'd be happy to assist you with any questions you have about your gamepad. Just let us know what type of gamepad you're using and reach out to us at https://planetoftheapps.helpsite.com/contact.

### 1/5 — 这是骗人的

*2024-02-10*

这是骗人的 🤥🤥🤥🤥🤥 🤥

**Developer response:** 如果您对任何功能不满意，可以通过 https://planetoftheapps.helpsite.com/contact 与我们联系。

### 1/5 — 这是骗人的

*2024-02-07*

这是骗人的 🤥🤥🤥🤥🤥 
🤥

### 1/5 — This is fake. Don’t waste your money.

*2024-01-16*

I tried to connect it to my Xbox and gave it permission to use Bluetooth on my phone. All I got was a blank screen that didn’t connect to anything or even have a controller on it. This a fake app and is a scam.

**Developer response:** Hello! We're here to help. We'd be happy to assist you with any questions you have about your gamepad. Just let us know what type of gamepad you're using and reach out to us at https://planetoftheapps.helpsite.com/contact.

### 1/5 — 骗子软件，不要买

*2023-12-09*

中文备注，骗子软件勿买

**Developer response:** 您好，用户，很抱歉该应用程序未能令您满意。 只需告诉我们您使用的游戏手柄类型，并通过 https://planetoftheapps.helpsite.com/contact 与我们联系。

### 5/5 — Good game

*2023-11-29*

$$37

### 1/5 — 𝓗𝓸𝓻𝓻𝓲𝓫𝓵𝓮

*2023-11-19*

It's horrible it wanted my money to even use the app

**Developer response:** Dear user, we appreciate your feedback. The fees we charge help us invest in the development and improvement of the app, providing you with a smooth and enjoyable user experience. We're always working on new features and enhancements, so stay tuned for exciting updates!

### 1/5 — Scam

*2023-09-14*

After paying opens to an empty screen. Unable to connect to a console. No instructions provide on how to use this scam of an app.

**Developer response:** Hello! We're here to help. We'd be happy to assist you with any questions you have about your gamepad. Just let us know what type of gamepad you're using and reach out to us at https://planetoftheapps.helpsite.com/contact.

## Frequently asked questions about XBX

### What does XBX: Play & Remote for Gamepad do?

This app allows you to use your phone as a remote control for your gamepad controller. It enables you to connect via Bluetooth and play your favorite games with an enhanced experience, acting as a virtual gamepad.

### What types of controllers are supported?

The app supports multiple types of controllers, including those from Xbox, PlayStation (PS), and MFi controllers. This broad compatibility ensures you can use your preferred gaming hardware.

### Is this app free to use?

Yes, the application is available for free. There are no mentioned costs or subscription fees associated with its use.

### How do I connect my controller?

You can easily connect your controller to the app using Bluetooth. Once connected, you are ready to start playing your games with the remote control functionality.

### What are the main benefits of using this app?

The main benefits include the ability to remotely control your gamepad, play games directly from your phone, and experience a next-level, pro-like gaming session. It also offers virtual gamepad functionality for a new gaming experience.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.0.1 — 2023-04-09

Thanks you for your continued support and comments!
Do not hesitate to share your feedback with us via
https://planetoftheapps.helpsite.com/contact

What's in this version?
General bug fixes, as well as experience and performance improvement. Add in-app purchase and instructions screen.

### 1.0.0 — 2023-04-08

No release notes.

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-06-10.*