Support & FAQ

Find answers to common questions and troubleshooting steps.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does DriftLab work on console?

No — DriftLab currently supports PC only.

Which controllers are supported?

DriftLab currently supports Xbox controllers, DualSense (PS5), Switch Pro, and most XInput‑compatible controllers on Windows.

Does DriftLab add input delay?

No noticeable latency. DriftLab is designed for gaming and processes input in real time.

Does DriftLab modify my controller?

No. DriftLab is a software-based correction engine and does not alter hardware.

Does DriftLab collect any data?

No. All processing happens locally on your PC. No personal data is collected or transmitted.

DriftLab isn’t detecting my controller

Try the following:

  • Ensure the controller is connected before launching DriftLab
  • Disable Steam Input for that controller
  • Restart DriftLab
  • Try a different USB port or cable

My controller still drifts after calibration

Severe hardware drift may require:

  • Increasing deadzone slightly
  • Re-running calibration
  • Checking for physical stick damage
DriftLab can reduce drift significantly, but cannot repair damaged hardware.

Need More Help?

If you’re experiencing an issue not listed here, feel free to reach out.

support@driftlab.net