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24 alternatives to SteelSeries Nimbus Gaming Controller

An Apple TV compatible gaming controller

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. SteelSeries Nimbus Gaming Controller launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Nimbus▲73

   The first gamepad for Apple TV.

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Controlly▲96

   Control your Mac using a console controller

   2021 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   TV Remote▲123

   Control your television using your iPhone or iPad.

   2021 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Remote Mouse & Keyboard▲67

   Remote mouse & keyboard for Apple Mac, MacBook and PC

   2022 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Apple TV Remote▲323

   An app to control your Apple TV with your iPhone and Siri

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Razer Kishi▲86

   Bring console-level control to your mobile phone

   2020 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Remote for Mac▲103

   Remote with basic media controls, keyboard and mouse

   2019 · its alternatives →

8. 8XO
   Xbox One Controller Driver for OS X▲92

   2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   CiderTV▲168

   Control Apple TV from your mobile device or Mac.

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    atvImg▲196

    JS plugin to make AppleTV icons on the web super easy.

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Razer Kishi for Android▲80

    xCloud-ready controller for your mobile phone with Xbox keys

    2020 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    NES30▲114

    Nintendo controller for iOS, Android, & Windows

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Button Remote for AppleTV▲78

    Finally an alternative

    2020 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Alfred Remote▲227

    Supercharged remote control for your Mac (iOS)

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Xbox Elite 2 Controller▲104

    It includes USB-C and new adjustable tension thumbsticks

    2019 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Logitech G Powerplay▲80

    A wireless charging mousepad

    2017 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    AirParrot▲95

    Your computer screen on your Apple TV. Wirelessly.

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    TVR▲70

    Remote control for Samsung and LG Smart TV sets

    2020 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Xbox Elite Wireless Controller▲84

    A customizable pro-level controller for XBone by Microsoft

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20DC
    DualShock calibration in the browser using WebHID▲125

    This website uses undocumented HID commands of both DS4 and DualSense to re-center and recalibrate DualShock analog sticks.

    2024 · blog.the.al · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Remote Mouse and Keyboard Pro - [FREE]▲8

    for Apple Mac & PC computer

    2023 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Steam Controller▲89

    Game with TMR sticks, dual haptic trackpads, + gyro controls

    May 2026 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Apple TV Remote Alternative w/o touchpad▲5

    Alternative remote control for Apple TV without touchpad

    2020 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Devil's Advocate for Apple TV▲90

    Arguably the best party game for Apple TV

    2016 · its alternatives →

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