Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Tchin

Party games where your phone is the controller

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

1. 1
   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. 2
   GameApart▲113

   Online board, card & party games on any video conference app

   2021 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Bunch▲204

   Group video chat for live mobile games

   2018 · mini.party · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Turtle▲82

   Fast game with friends (also doubles as a drinking game)

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Razer Kishi▲86

   Bring console-level control to your mobile phone

   2020 · razer.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Lipoker▲174

   Online poker with friends, no download or signup

   2020 · lipoker.io · its alternatives →

7. 7
   The Vote's Out▲85

   A free phone party game to play with friends

   2021 · votesout.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Razer Kishi for Android▲80

   xCloud-ready controller for your mobile phone with Xbox keys

   2020 · razer.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Bluetooth SNES Controller▲95

   Game like it's the early 90s

   2015 · 8bitdo.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    AirConsole▲86

    Your browser is the console. Your smartphone is the gamepad.

    2015 · airconsole.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Monstrous Minigames▲87

    Play mini games with your friends wherever you are

    2022 · monstrous-minigames.web.app · its alternatives →

12. 12
    CatchFlake▲71

    An iPhone game you play with your tongue

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Playcade▲2

    The TV arcade - your phones are the controllers

    Aug 2026 · playcade.party · its alternatives →

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    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 →

15. 15
    FunApéro▲90

    Video calls with games to have fun with friends & colleagues

    2020 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    SmileFun▲74

    iPhone X game controlled by your face

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Act Away!▲71

    Play charades with friends on your phone (iOS)

    2015 · actaway.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Feather▲70

    Blow to your phone!! ... play without touching the screen!

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    The Jackbox Party Pack▲59

    1 - 100 players using phones or tablets as controllers

    2015 · google.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Jackbox Games▲3

    Party games 🎊🎉 you play on the 📺 with your 📱

    2018 · jackboxgames.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Bourloto▲2

    The mobile-first party game hub. No TV or console needed.

    Aug 2026 · bourloto.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    AirArcade▲7

    Phone controller couch gaming | play anywhere

    2025 · airarcade.top · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Scano games▲15

    Multiplayer, realtime, interactive party-games

    2024 · scano.games · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Qumbo▲23

    IPHONE, GAME

    2018 · its alternatives →

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