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Controller Companion
Navigate your PC desktop with a controller! Put mouse, media and keyboard control in the palms of your hands so you'll never have to leave the couch again!
In short, Steam reviewers most often praise “controller desktop navigation” (45 of 89 reviews) and “low-cost, worthwhile utility” (7); the most common complaint is “disconnects and broken functionality” (8). What reviewers agree on ↓
View on Steam ↗ $2.99 (US · as of 2026-10-25)What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-27 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-12.
What reviewers agree on
45 of the 89 reviews raise this.
7 of the 89 reviews raise this.
“Great for couch gaming. Can be customized a lot, good value for 3 bucks !”
4 of the 89 reviews raise this.
“I have spent the last few days in hospital with only one free hand, and this app has been fantastic! It has allowed me to continue using my laptop independently, and I've even written this review with it!”
4 of the 89 reviews raise this.
“NOT EVEN JOKING its so good for USING YOUR PC LIKE A CONSOLE, you can fully control your cursor and have on screen keyboard popup on macros, anyways my friend jo likes pito”
3 of the 89 reviews raise this.
“Its works out of the box, no configuring needed- although the option's available. Reliable connectivity.”
8 of the 89 reviews raise this · 3 of them still recommend the game.
4 of the 89 reviews raise this · 3 of them still recommend the game.
4 of the 89 reviews raise this.
Counted across 89 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 90.2% positive rating · as of 2026-05-12
“I have had this for like, nearly a decade? If you use a controller regularly this will be the best money you ever spend. Being able to set up controls per program as well as using it as a mouse and keyboard is just far more natural then you'd think. I have been able to make…”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played“Excellent application! Works well, minimalistic, easy to use! I use it on my Legion Go S (Steam OS model) but running windows. Not sure if the touch pad on the Steam Legion Go S just doesnt run well on Windows or if the original touch pad just sucks. But this application has…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played“Good software but alot of issues remain unaddressed since the creator abandoned it”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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1.0.0.26: Windows Start Menu and UWP fix
Hello everyone, With changes made in the newer versions of Windows 10, I was finally able to fix the double input issue plaguing the Start menu and other Windows 10 apps. I've also taken the liberty o
1.0.0.24: Fullscreen Detection Bug Fix
Hello everyone, This is just a small bug fix update. A user noticed PlanetSide 2 wasn't working correctly with CC and that led to fixing a long standing bug in the process/fullscreen detection. Thanks
1.0.0.24: Fullscreen Detection Bug Fix
Hello everyone, This is just a small bug fix update. A user noticed PlanetSide 2 wasn't working correctly with CC and that led to fixing a long standing bug in the process/fullscreen detection. Thanks
Update 1.0.0.23: Simplified Chinese
Hey everyone, The latest update adds support for Simplified Chinese. No other changes in this update. Another update may appear shortly as it seems some users are having trouble with CC and the Window
Update 1.0.0.23: Simplified Chinese
Hey everyone, The latest update adds support for Simplified Chinese. No other changes in this update. Another update may appear shortly as it seems some users are having trouble with CC and the Window
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Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-12.
| Genres | Utilities |
| Player tags | Utilities · Controller · Software (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Full controller support · Steam Workshop |
| Languages | English, Russian, Simplified Chinese |
| Controller | Full support |
| Official site | http://controllercompanion.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Additional Notes: Also required is an XInput compatible controller. If you have a wireless Xbox 360 controller you'll also need an Xbox 360 Wireless Receiver.