Use Bluetooth buttons with MyWhoosh
Controller
Bluetooth buttons
Trainer app
MyWhoosh
Official partner, OpenBikeControl built in
Does it work?
Yes
Through BikeControl, over OpenBikeControl
MyWhoosh reads BikeControl directly. Your Bluetooth buttons buttons trigger MyWhoosh's own actions.
BikeControl maps the Bluetooth buttons's buttons to MyWhoosh actions such as shift up and down and steer left and right, over Network or Local.
Try it for 5 days (7 on Windows) to check it works with your setup. Then Base, a one-time purchase per platform, or Pro.
What to know about Bluetooth buttons with MyWhoosh
What your buttons can do
16 actions in MyWhoosh
- Shift Up
- Shift Down
- Gear Set
- Up
- Down
- Left/Look Left
- Right/Look Right
- Select/Confirm
- Back/Cancel
- Menu
- Home
- Steer Left
- Steer Right
- Camera View
- Emote
- Toggle UI
Through the Local connection, on the device MyWhoosh runs on, a button can also press any keyboard key, click the mouse or tap the screen, control media (play/pause, next and previous track, volume), take a screenshot or record the screen.
PROMedia controls, screenshots and screen recording are part of Pro.
Runs on
- iPhone
- iPad
- Apple TV
- Android
- macOS
- Windows
Without BikeControl
Connects over
- Network. BikeControl reaches MyWhoosh over your network, from another device such as your phone or from the same computer.
- Local. BikeControl presses the keys and taps for MyWhoosh on the device MyWhoosh runs on.
In MyWhoosh, open the Connection screen, tap the OpenBikeControl icon in the top right and confirm the popup.
What you need
- After the trial, a one-time purchase for your buttons in your trainer app.
- PROonly for three actions per button or BikeControl's own virtual shifting.
Good to know
Support for this controller is in beta.
How to use Bluetooth buttons with MyWhoosh
Install BikeControl
Install BikeControl on iOS, Android, Windows or macOS — on the device that runs your trainer app, or on a phone or tablet next to it.
Pair the Bluetooth buttons
Turn on the Bluetooth buttons and pair it with BikeControl over Bluetooth.
Select MyWhoosh
In BikeControl, select MyWhoosh as your trainer app.
Connect BikeControl
Turn on Network or Local in BikeControl. In MyWhoosh, open the Connection screen, tap the OpenBikeControl icon in the top right and confirm the popup.
- In MyWhoosh, open the Connection screen and tap the OpenBikeControl icon in the top right.
- Tap Yes in the popup to allow BikeControl to connect.
Ride
Start a ride in MyWhoosh. The Bluetooth buttons's buttons now shift and trigger the MyWhoosh actions you mapped.
MyWhoosh Officially Supports BikeControl
Official Support. MyWhoosh and BikeControl have officially partnered. MyWhoosh now implements the OpenBikeControl protocol for seamless controller support — connecting is faster, more stable, and works on all platforms including Apple TV. No workarounds, no complicated setup.
More setups for the Bluetooth buttons
Other controllers with MyWhoosh
See all supported controllers and apps, or download BikeControl, free to try on iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Frequently asked questions
Does the Bluetooth buttons work with MyWhoosh?
How does BikeControl connect to MyWhoosh?
Which platforms can I ride MyWhoosh on with BikeControl?
Is MyWhoosh an official BikeControl partner?
Do I need BikeControl Pro?
What riders wrote in the stores
Seven reviews from the App Store and Google Play, quoted word for word.
“The high quality of both the app and customer service really makes it value for money.”
NicoGoogle Play review “it works, many possibilities, like the screenshot ability to simulate finger touch.”
CedricGoogle Play review “Works perfectly with my Zwift Cog and Click on my Xiaomi tablet.”
MaximeGoogle Play review “Because of this app I bought zwift ride. It unlocks zwift ride to be used with Mywhoosh. You can see the amount of work done by the developer through the huge amount of features.”
VladGoogle Play review “Great job by the developer! Using Cycplus BC2 on the iPhone and on the Mac. Now I can virtually shift MyWhoosh and TrainingPeaksVirtual on the Mac.”
WaltApp Store review “Works great in general, and now with SRAM. No Zwift click needed anymore which is especially helpful for ROUVY.”
RedirApp Store review “Works much better with click v2 on iPhone and MacOs myWhoosh app after the latest update. All in all, very useful app.”
r4deApp Store review
Ride MyWhoosh with your Bluetooth buttons.
Pair the Bluetooth buttons, pick MyWhoosh, ride. A 5-day trial on every platform (7 on Windows) shows it works with your setup. Base is bought once per platform; Pro is a subscription.