Controlify/mod-comparison.md

Comparison between Controlify 1.1.0 and Midnight Controls 1.8.0

	Controlify (1.3.0)	Midnight Controls		Controller Support Mod
Mod Updates	Frequent mod updates with new features	Generally inactive. Updates to new versions quickly.		Inactive, stuck on 1.19.3
Custom Screen Compatibility	Convenient APIs to hook into controller support directly from Screen implementation.	No API. Sometimes necessary to mixin into Midnight Controls and edge-case code required.		⛔
Screen Navigation	4-axis navigation, emulating arrow key navigation	4-axis navigation, emulating arrow key navigation		2-axis tab-key emulation
Controller rumble	✅ Individual rumble effect intensity configuration	⛔		⛔
In-game button guide	Extensible by 3rd party mods	Harcoded buttons and positions		⛔
Reach-around block placement	✅ Emulates Bedrock Edition reach-around	✅		⛔
Gyro support	✅	⛔		⛔
Controller detection	Powered by resource packs for unlimited data-driven detection	Hardcoded identifiers in code		Data-driven detection but seems hardcoded
Controller button rendering	Powered by resource pack controller detection	Texture atlas for hardcoded identifiers		Data-driven resource packs
In-game look sensitivity & behaviour	Emulated Bedrock Edition with good defaults and snappy behaviour	Default sensitivity is insane - more testing required		needs testing
Container interaction	Controlled cursor snaps to container slots (with API) with power of left click, right click and shift click. Button guide available at bottom.	Basic mouse & keyboard emulation		Basic mouse & keyboard emulation
Touchscreen support	⛔	⛔ Reported broken by author		⛔
Joystick support	✅ Multiple joysticks can be combined together (no UI yet)	✅ Multiple joysticks can be combined together		Single joysticks data-driven
Joystick mapping	Powered by resource packs, unlimited amount of buttons available	All combined joysticks limited to gamepad input. Powered by SDL mappings		Powered by resource packs
Configurability	Each controller has individual settings with the ability to map every single controller action. No hardcoding!	needs testing		None
Mod keybindings	✅	✅		✅
On-screen keyboard	⛔ Allows chat window to be shifted up for system on-screen keyboards	⛔		✅