Best Phone Controller Apps & Games

248+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

3.9 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated October 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our phone controller list covers 248+ iPhone apps and games updated through October 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Phone Controller Apps & Games (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Luna ControllerLuna ControllerFree4.6★ (7.7K)NoNoNov 2026
2GamePad & Controller TesterGamePad & Controller TesterFree2.7★ (242)YesYesOct 2026
3Phone ControllerPhone ControllerFree5.0★ (1)—NoOct 2026
4Remote GamepadRemote GamepadFree4.0★ (113)YesYesOct 2026
5Game Controller Tester GamepadGame Controller Tester GamepadFree4.5★ (1.4K)YesYesOct 2026
6VGamepad LiteVGamepad LiteFree3.2★ (106)NoYesOct 2026
7XBX Controller - Remote PlayXBX Controller - Remote PlayFree4.1★ (650)NoYesOct 2026
8PS Remote PlayPS Remote PlayFree3.4★ (19K)NoNoNov 2026

Top Picks for Phone Controller

Luna Controller#1

Luna Controller by AMZN Mobile LLC

Amazon Luna Controller
Editor's Choice
🎮 Games
4.6😞(7.7K ratings)
Free
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This app allows you to set up and manage your game controllers for a cloud gaming service. It also enables you to use your phone as a virtual controller to play games, with options for guest play and managing connections.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Quick and easy setup
  • 👍 Smooth and responsive app
  • 💡 Great option for gaming grandkids

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Crashes on opening
  • 🐛 Bluetooth connectivity issues
  • 🐛 Controller not working as expected
  • 🐛 Laggy and slow performance
  • 🐛 Compatibility problems
GamePad & Controller Tester#2

GamePad & Controller Tester by MOBILESOURCE CORPORATION

Works with Xbox, PS4, PS5, MFi
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
2.7😐(242 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Diagnose and troubleshoot wireless game controllers with ease. Connect via Bluetooth to visualize all button presses, stick movements, and pressure-sensitive inputs for various popular console and MFi controllers.

What We Love

  • ✅ Accurate controller testing functionality
  • 👍 User-friendly interface and navigation
  • 🚀 Quick and efficient performance
  • 📊 Real-time feedback on button presses
  • 🎮 Supports multiple controller types
  • 🔧 Helps diagnose hardware issues
  • 📈 Visual graphs for easy understanding
  • ⚡ Fast identification of faulty components

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Requires premium subscription for full features
  • 🚫 Limited functionality in free version
  • 🐛 Controller pairing issues
  • ❌ Doesn't control console from phone
  • 😤 Misleading app description
  • 💳 Unexpected subscription charges
  • 🔌 Requires physical controller connection
  • ⚠️ Inconsistent compatibility with different controllers
  • 😞 Doesn't work as advertised for many users
Phone Controller#3

Phone Controller by Jake Jin

Wireless Gamepad for Windows
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
5.0(1 ratings)
Free
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Transform your iPhone into a wireless gamepad for your Windows PC. Customize button layouts, add motion and touch feedback, and connect multiple devices over your local Wi-Fi network. Requires a companion app and driver installation on your PC.

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FAQ about Phone Controller

What are the best phone controller apps & games for iPhone?
Luna Controller tops our phone controller apps & games ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 7.7K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top phone controller apps & games we rank are free to download, including Luna Controller and GamePad & Controller Tester.
Luna Controller has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 248+ phone controller apps & games on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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