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Dev tools · July 7, 2018

Turn your smartphone into a 3D controller with just a web app

[2018] :iphone: -> :video_game: Turn your smartphone into a 3D controller with a web app - GitHub - konaraddi/web-riimote: [2018] -> Turn your smartphone into a 3D controller with a web app

Turn your smartphone into a 3D controller with just a web app launched on July 7, 2018 with 10 votes, #917 of 2,673 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 8 years on.

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In plain words

This web app transforms a smartphone into a 3D controller without requiring any installation. Users access it through a browser to control 3D applications and games on another device. The solution is designed for anyone wanting a wireless control interface, leveraging the smartphone's motion sensors and touch capabilities. It launched in 2018 and the code is available on GitHub.

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