Use Gamepads with Rouvy

Learn how to use Gamepads with Rouvy for virtual shifting and enhanced indoor cycling. BikeControl makes it easy to connect your Gamepads to Rouvy for the ultimate cycling experience.

How to use Gamepads with Rouvy

1. Download BikeControl. Download and install BikeControl on your device.
2. Connect Gamepads. Connect your Gamepads via Bluetooth to your device running BikeControl.
3. Open Rouvy. Open Rouvy on your primary training device or platform.
4. Configure connection. Configure BikeControl to communicate with Rouvy using WiFi, Bluetooth, or accessibility mode.
5. Start riding. Start riding and enjoy full control of virtual shifting with your Gamepads during Rouvy workouts.

Frequently asked questions

What is BikeControl, and why does it exist?

Many new generation trainers only support gear changes via virtual shifting. BikeControl enables you to use controllers like Zwift Click with any trainer app, and supports many other devices as well.

Can I trust BikeControl?

BikeControl is open source. You can verify the code at https://github.com/OpenBikeControl/bikecontrol/

What is OpenBikeControl?

BikeControl is part of OpenBikeControl, which is creating new and affordable controllers. Learn more at https://openbikecontrol.org/

Download BikeControl — free to try on iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS.