xone is a Linux kernel driver for Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S accessories. It serves as a modern replacement for xpad, aiming to be compatible with Microsoft's Game Input Protocol (GIP).
If you are looking for a way to use your controller via Bluetooth, check out xpadneo.
Take a look at this spreadsheet for a comparison between all the different Linux drivers.
This driver is still in active development. Use at your own risk! Any feedback including bug reports, suggestions or ideas is greatly appreciated.
- Input and force feedback (rumble)
- Battery reporting (
UPowerintegration) - LED brightness control (using
/sys/class/leds) - Audio capture/playback (through
ALSA) - Power management (suspend/resume and remote wakeup)
- Wireless connectivity (via dongle)
- Gamepads
- Xbox One Controllers
- Xbox Series X|S Controllers
- Third party controllers (PowerA, PDP, etc.)
- Headsets
- Xbox One Chat Headset
- Xbox One Stereo Headset (adapter or jack)
- Xbox Wireless Headset
- Third party wireless headsets (SteelSeries, Razer, etc.)
- Racing wheels
- Xbox One Chatpad
- Xbox Adaptive Controller
- Mad Catz Rock Band 4 Wireless Stratocaster
- Mad Catz Rock Band 4 Wireless Drum Kit
Feel free to package xone for any Linux distribution or hardware you like. Any issues regarding the packaging should be reported to the respective maintainers.
- Linux (kernel 4.15+ and headers)
- DKMS
Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/medusalix/xone
Install xone using the following command:
sudo ./install.sh --release
NOTE: Please omit the --release flag when asked for your debug logs.
Make sure to completely uninstall xone before updating:
sudo ./uninstall.sh
xone is released under the GNU General Public License, Version 2.
Copyright (C) 2021 Severin von Wnuck
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
of the License, or (at your option) any later version.