Is your controller okay?
Test buttons, sticks and triggers in your browser. Nothing leaves your device unless you share a report.
Press any button on your controller.
How it works
Connect
Plug the controller in with a cable or pair it over Bluetooth, then press any button.
Run tests
Follow the steps for buttons, triggers and sticks. Most tests take less than a minute.
Read the verdict
See what passed, what needs attention and what failed, with the numbers behind it.
Share a report
Share a link to your results if you want to. Nothing is uploaded until you do.
Guides
Stick drift explained
Why a stick moves on its own, how PadProof measures it, and what to try first.
Clean a drifting stick
Clear dust from a stick without opening the controller, and know when cleaning is not enough.
Recalibrate a PlayStation-style pad
When recalibration helps with an off-centre or short-reaching stick, and what works today.
Replace a stick module
What replacing a stick involves, so you can choose between doing it yourself and a repair service.
Bluetooth stability
Why a wireless controller drops input or disconnects, and how to find out what helps.
Browser limits
What a browser can and cannot read from a controller, and why results can differ between browsers.