MidnightControls

⭐ ⭐⭐ (1,130 endorsements) 📥 3.1M downloads 📌 v1.12.1+26.2-neoforge 📅 5/3/2022
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By Motschen · fabric

⬇ Download Mod Source: Modrinth ↗ 📅 Updated: 8/2/2026 📅 Created: 5/3/2022
⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
1🛠️ Forge — Minecraft Forge (mod loader) Download ↗
2🛠️ Fabric — Fabric Loader Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.0% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #446 of 1284 fabric mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

✅ Controller support
✅ Touchscreen support
✅ Keyboard controls to look around.
✅ Toggleable on screen button indicator (like in Bedrock Edition).
✅ New controls settings!
✅ Many options in config to change to your liking.

# MidnightControls A Fabric Minecraft mod which adds better controls, reach-around and controller support. Forked from (https://github.com/LambdAurora/LambdaControls) by the amazing (https://github.com/LambdAurora), which was sadly discontinued. ## What's this mod? This mod adds better controls, reach-around features, etc. Haven't you dreamed to travel in your modded Minecraft world with your controller? Yes? Then this mod is made for you! This mod also adds controller support. ## ✅ Features: - For a nice overview, visit https://www.midnightdust.eu/midnightcontrols/ - Controller support - Touchscreen support - Keyboard controls to look around. - Toggleable on screen button indicator (like in Bedrock Edition). - New controls settings! - Many options in config to change to your liking. - Many controllers supported and in a simply way your own controller mappings. - Automatic support for modded keybinds - An easy API for developers to add their own button bindings. Install (https://modrinth.com/mod/midnightcontrols-extra) for extra features that might be considered as cheats ## 🎮 Supported Controllers: - Dualshock controllers - Dualsense controllers - Xbox controllers - Switch Pro controllers - Joycons - Steam controller and Steam Deck - And many more! ## Trailer (click on the image) (https://i.imgur.com/oiUKtbm.png)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z6P-HGB7bLA) ## Screenshots !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/bXX9h73M/images/cf05a843c0f8d0bbd2e30208c299ab0774e5cea6.png) !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/bXX9h73M/images/b81a996d9f12b23ce6814da228259c332e6a8c12.png) ### FAQ: #### The controller does not work, and its name appears in orange, what can I do? Orange controller names indicate a missing controller mapping. Download (https://generalarcade.com/gamepadtool/), create and copy a mapping, go to MidnightControls' Mappings File Editor and paste the string. Alternatively, you can use (https://github.com/AntiMicroX/antimicroX) to create the mappings, in case the Gamepad Tool is not working for you. If that works, you might as well consider submitting the mapping by opening a PR in this repo: https://github.com/gabomdq/SDL_GameControllerDB That will make sure other people using the same controller as you don't have to use gamepad-tool anymore.

# MidnightControls

A Fabric Minecraft mod which adds better controls, reach-around and controller support. Forked from (https://github.com/LambdAurora/LambdaControls) by the amazing (https://github.com/LambdAurora), which was sadly discontinued.

## What's this mod?

This mod adds better controls, reach-around features, etc.

Haven't you dreamed to travel in your modded Minecraft world with your controller? Yes? Then this mod is made for you!

This mod also adds controller support.

## ✅ Features: - For a nice overview, visit https://www.midnightdust.eu/midnightcontrols/

  • Controller support
  • Touchscreen support
  • Keyboard controls to look around.
  • Toggleable on screen button indicator (like in Bedrock Edition).
  • New controls settings!
  • Many options in config to change to your liking.
  • Many controllers supported and in a simply way your own controller mappings.
  • Automatic support for modded keybinds
  • An easy API for developers to add their own button bindings.

Install (https://modrinth.com/mod/midnightcontrols-extra) for extra features that might be considered as cheats

## 🎮 Supported Controllers:

  • Dualshock controllers
  • Dualsense controllers
  • Xbox controllers
  • Switch Pro controllers
  • Joycons
  • Steam controller and Steam Deck
  • And many more!

## Trailer (click on the image) [!(https://i.imgur.com/oiUKtbm.png)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z6P-HGB7bLA)

## Screenshots

!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/bXX9h73M/images/cf05a843c0f8d0bbd2e30208c299ab0774e5cea6.png) !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/bXX9h73M/images/b81a996d9f12b23ce6814da228259c332e6a8c12.png)

### FAQ: #### The controller does not work, and its name appears in orange, what can I do? Orange controller names indicate a missing controller mapping. Download (https://generalarcade.com/gamepadtool/), create and copy a mapping, go to MidnightControls' Mappings File Editor and paste the string. Alternatively, you can use (https://github.com/AntiMicroX/antimicroX) to create the mappings, in case the Gamepad Tool is not working for you. If that works, you might as well consider submitting the mapping by opening a PR in this repo: https://github.com/gabomdq/SDL_GameControllerDB That will make sure other people using the same controller as you don't have to use gamepad-tool anymore.

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📊 Mod Details

Game
Minecraft Mods
Author
Motschen
Version
1.12.1+26.2-neoforge
Downloads
3,138,165
Endorsements
1,130
Category
fabric
Created
5/3/2022
Updated
8/2/2026
Game Versions
26.2
Tags
utility

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Which Minecraft Mods versions does MidnightControls support?

The author lists 26.2. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.

What is the latest version of MidnightControls?

Version 1.12.1+26.2-neoforge, published 2026-08-02 with 3.1M downloads recorded at the source.

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