wiiuse ☆
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Description:
Connect Nintendo Wii Remotes
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: wii bluetooth library hardware input
Install: brew install wiiuse
About:
Wiiuse is a library that connects Nintendo Wii Remotes to various operating systems via Bluetooth. It provides a unified API to access accelerometer data, IR tracking, button presses, and rumble functionality. This enables developers to integrate Wii Remote support into their applications for interactive projects and games.
Key Features:
  • Cross-platform support (Linux, Windows, macOS)
  • Access to accelerometer, IR sensor, and button events
  • Support for Wii MotionPlus and Wii U Pro Controllers
  • Low-level API for direct hardware interaction
Use Cases:
  • Developing custom input devices for PC applications
  • Creating interactive art installations using motion tracking
  • Building homebrew games that utilize Wii Remote features
Alternatives:
  • DarwiinRemote – macOS-specific tool, whereas Wiiuse offers broader cross-platform library support.
Version History
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Sep 11, 2025 6:48am 0 VERSION_BUMP c3f4acb4
Sep 10, 2024 9:51pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 26f13d00
Sep 19, 2023 12:58am 0 VERSION_BUMP 81d83e4e
Nov 29, 2022 5:13pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 99445c97
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