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retroarch-joypad-autoconfig on Omarchy

Plug in a controller and RetroArch just knows what it is.

Package data synced 2026-10-19 · generated from the official Omarchy package repo

Short answer

To install retroarch-joypad-autoconfig on Omarchy, open a terminal and run omarchy pkg add retroarch-joypad-autoconfig-git. It is a 333.6 KB download (1.8 MB installed), version 1.22.0.r96.g0331510-1, licensed MIT. RetroArch joypad autoconfig files. Free and open source.

Install retroarch-joypad-autoconfig on Omarchy

A shared database of joypad autoconfig files for RetroArch, the multi-system emulator frontend. Each file maps a specific physical controller's buttons and sticks onto RetroArch's virtual RetroPad automatically, so gamepads are recognized and ready to use without manual button mapping. It's not an app on its own, just data that RetroArch reads on startup.

  1. Open a terminal.
  2. Run the install command:
    omarchy pkg add retroarch-joypad-autoconfig-git
  3. Check it landed. Pacman should list version 1.22.0.r96.g0331510-1:
    pacman -Qi retroarch-joypad-autoconfig-git

Open and use retroarch-joypad-autoconfig

retroarch-joypad-autoconfig has no window of its own: it is a command-line tool, library or system component. To see the commands it added to your PATH:

pacman -Ql retroarch-joypad-autoconfig-git | grep /usr/bin/

retroarch-joypad-autoconfig requirements and compatibility

No special requirements are documented for retroarch-joypad-autoconfig.

Pricing and license

Free and open source. License: MIT.

Uninstall retroarch-joypad-autoconfig

omarchy pkg drop retroarch-joypad-autoconfig-git

retroarch-joypad-autoconfig package facts

Packageretroarch-joypad-autoconfig-git
Version1.22.0.r96.g0331510-1
CategoryGaming & Emulation
LicenseMIT
Download333.6 KB
Installed size1.8 MB
Built2026-08-19
PricingFree and open source
Made byLibretro

retroarch-joypad-autoconfig package page on this site · Project site

Frequently asked questions

How do I install retroarch-joypad-autoconfig on Omarchy?

Open a terminal and run omarchy pkg add retroarch-joypad-autoconfig-git. The download is 333.6 KB and it takes 1.8 MB once installed. Omarchy pulls in any dependencies automatically.

Is retroarch-joypad-autoconfig free?

Free and open source. The package is licensed MIT.

How do I uninstall retroarch-joypad-autoconfig?

Run omarchy pkg drop retroarch-joypad-autoconfig-git. It removes the package from your system.

What does retroarch-joypad-autoconfig depend on?

retroarch-joypad-autoconfig declares no dependencies in the Omarchy package database.

Is retroarch-joypad-autoconfig a desktop app?

No. retroarch-joypad-autoconfig has no window of its own; it is a command-line tool, library or system component.

Is retroarch-joypad-autoconfig in the official Omarchy repo?

Yes. It is published as retroarch-joypad-autoconfig-git (version 1.22.0.r96.g0331510-1) in the official Omarchy package repository. Libretro makes it. Project site: https://github.com/libretro/retroarch-joypad-autoconfig. This site is unofficial: an independent community project, not affiliated with or endorsed by Omacom or David Heinemeier Hansson. Built with David's blessing.