Online Gamepad Vibration Tester

Test the haptic motors and Dual-Rumble vibration of your gamepad in the browser. Supports Xbox, DualShock, DualSense and generic controllers.

Gamepad Disconnected

Press a button on your gamepad to start

No Dual-Rumble support detected in your browser. Using basic generic vibration.

Hammer Strike

Heavy motor at max for 300ms. Simulates a strong hit.

Bee Buzz

Right motor only. Ideal for detecting unusual buzzing.

Racing Heart

Subtle consecutive pulses. Perfect for checking inertial retention.

Coin Rhythm

Simulates consecutive coin sounds. Short and tactile.

Rock You!

Queen's classic in your hands: boom, boom, clap!

Maximum Earthquake!

Both motors at 100% explosive force. VERY intense.

Strong Force (Left) 100%
Weak Force (Right) 100%
Pulse Duration 500ms
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Frequently Asked Questions

What do I need to test my gamepad online?

Just connect your gamepad to the computer or mobile device via USB cable or pair it via Bluetooth. Once linked, press any button to be detected.

Does it work with any gamepad model?

Most modern gamepads from well-known brands (like PlayStation or Xbox) are compatible if your device and operating system support it.

The right side of my gamepad vibrates less than the left, is that normal?

Yes, completely normal. Gamepads usually have an asymmetric design where one side handles strong, deep vibrations and the other handles fast, subtle vibrations.

Does running these tests drain a lot of battery?

Vibration is one of the most energy-consuming functions in a wireless gamepad. Running continuous, long tests will drain the battery faster than usual.

# How to audit your gaming gamepad vibration

Haptic feedback is one of the most immersive elements of gaming hardware. When a motor fails, the first symptoms are usually abnormal buzzing or asymmetric vibrations. Diagnosing them early prevents major failures.

# Why run the vibration test?

When buying a second-hand gamepad, after updating drivers or after a drop, testing the haptic motors helps distinguish real hardware failures from software issues. Compatible with Xbox, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 (DualSense), Nintendo Switch Pro and generic USB gamepads.

# Dual-Rumble vs. Linear Actuator Architecture

Classic gamepads (Xbox, DualShock) use two asymmetric micro-motors: the left one generates deep, rumbling vibrations; the right one produces fast, high-pitched buzzing. Advanced devices like the DualSense use linear actuators that simulate textures and resistance.

# Symptom-based diagnostic guide

Activate each motor independently at 100%. If both sound the same, the gamepad may be a replica with a single motor. If one does not respond, check the connection before opening the chassis. Test fractional intensities: quality motors respond gradually, not like an on/off switch.

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