Pocket Gamepad

Turn your device to joystick, stearing wheel, gamepad, mouse or keyboard for PC

Petr Kouril · com.pocketgamepad

5.0 out of 5 (2 ratings) 100K+ downloads v4.11 9 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v4.11 (39)
Updated: Jul 25, 2024 (2 years ago)
APK size: 9 MB
Requires: Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Casual (game)
Listed since: Feb 17, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 8 (1 sensitive)
Website: pgpad.com
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

Pocket Gamepad is a game by Petr Kouril in the Casual category, listed since at least February 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

It asks for 8 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: modify shared storage.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Use your Android device as a joystick, steering wheel, gamepad, mouse or keyboard for 99% PC games. We have created skins for example for: RedBull Air Race Game Minecraft Counter Strike World of Tanks Microsoft flight simulator and many more... - This is an emulator of real joystick, which is identified by PC as real Plug and play device. - Application also emulate PC keyboard and mouse. - All skins are fully customizable - You can create your own skins (xml, png, mp3 files) and play any PC game. Quick start: - Install PocketGamepad server on your PC. Server is available here: http://www.pgpad.com/downloads/server/PocketGamepadSetup.exe - Install PocketGamepad at your smart phone. - Launch PocketGamepad server at your PC. - Launch PocketGamepad at your smart phone. - Press Menu / Connect and then press the Search button. When Application find the PocketGamepad server, press the connect button. Selecting skin - Menu / Skins (games) - Select skin and press the Play button Customizing skin - Select skin - Press Menu / Edit skin - Press button which you want to customize. - Menu / Save as - Menu / Finish editting When you want to control PC game, game on the PC must be focussed, not on the background. skins XML schema:documentation: http://www.pgpad.com/downloads/doc/xml_schema.pdf

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “funair” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jul 25, 2024
Antivirus scan result not available
Signed byCN=Petr Kouril, OU=funair, O=funair, L=Ostrava, ST=Czech rep., C=CZ
Signing certificate (SHA-1)C8:44:B3:D4:F3:85:3C:86:81:71:BC:17:58:B1:4A:4A:3B:B0:D6:19
File MD52b14777422b547713eafc1e3352c1db9
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (8)

Pocket Gamepad requests 8 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.

Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
Bluetooth admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Disable keyguard android.permission.DISABLE_KEYGUARD
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Pocket Gamepad APK: questions and answers

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is the Pocket Gamepad APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 2b14777422b547713eafc1e3352c1db9.