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24 alternatives to AirArcade

Phone controller couch gaming | play anywhere

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

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Gaming Couch – a local multiplayer party game platform for 8 players▲437
Hi HN, I’ve been working on Gaming Couch, a web-based game platform where up to 8 players use their smartphones as controllers to play real-time action mini-games on a central browser screen. TL;DR: - 18 competitive mini-games for up to 8 players - Runs entirely in the browser - Phones act as controllers (no apps, no accounts required) - Focused on fast, chaotic, real-time party games (no trivia) - Currently in public early access Try it here: https://gamingcouch.com. Open the link on a computer, host a session, scan the QR code with your phone(s) and play! What is it? Gaming Couch…
Dec 2025 · gamingcouch.com · its alternatives →
2
Razer Kishi▲86
Bring console-level control to your mobile phone
2020 · razer.com · its alternatives →
3
AirConsole▲86
Your browser is the console. Your smartphone is the gamepad.
2015 · airconsole.com · its alternatives →
4
Play on your TV using mobile phones as controllers – PadlessBox▲8
PadlessBox is a browser based party gaming platform that uses phones as controllers and runs on TVs or computers.
Apr 2026 · padlessbox.com · its alternatives →
5PG
Play games together on a big screen using your smartphone▲36
2015 · airoplay.com · its alternatives →
6
Razer Kishi for Android▲80
xCloud-ready controller for your mobile phone with Xbox keys
2020 · razer.com · its alternatives →
7
Bluetooth SNES Controller▲95
Game like it's the early 90s
2015 · 8bitdo.com · its alternatives →
8
Monstrous Minigames▲87
Play mini games with your friends wherever you are
2022 · monstrous-minigames.web.app · its alternatives →
9
Arcade Controller Pro▲108
A fight controller with no stick and its own screen
2d ago · 8bitdo.com · its alternatives →
10
DeskArcade▲83
An arcade in your menu bar - playable over anything
Jun 2026 · getdeskarcade.com · its alternatives →
11
Playcade▲2
The TV arcade - your phones are the controllers
Aug 2026 · playcade.party · its alternatives →
12
Spatial Touch™▲98
Control your devices without touching the screen
2024 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
13
NES30▲114
Nintendo controller for iOS, Android, & Windows
2014 · 8bitdo.com · its alternatives →
14
Apple Arcade▲189
A game subscription for mobile, desktop, and the living room
2019 · apple.com · its alternatives →
15
The AirHop Challenge▲4
Browser based game
2020 · its alternatives →
16
AirParrot▲95
Your computer screen on your Apple TV. Wirelessly.
2014 · airsquirrels.com · its alternatives →
17
Feather▲70
Blow to your phone!! ... play without touching the screen!
2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
18
GameApart▲113
Online board, card & party games on any video conference app
2021 · its alternatives →
19
Pac-Man for Touch Bar▲96
Play Pac-Man on the Touch Bar. Goodbye, productivity.
2016 · github.com · its alternatives →
20
Controlly▲96
Control your Mac using a console controller
2021 · hugolispector.com · its alternatives →
21
zController▲1
Turn any phone into a PS4, Xbox, Wii, or GameCube controller
Aug 2026 · zcontroller.me · its alternatives →
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Air Console▲6
Your browser is the console, your smartphone the gamepad
2015 · airconsole.com · its alternatives →
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Console Living Room▲88
Play over 800 classic arcade games in your browser
2014 · archive.org · its alternatives →
24
PlayPixel▲14
Play NBA2K or FIFA in your browser.
2020 · playpixel.app · its alternatives →

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