Python driver for Nintendo Switch Joy-Con

install

pip install joycon-python

usage

Quick status check

cd joycon-python/
python pyjoycon/joycon.py

or Use as module

from pyjoycon import device
from pyjoycon.joycon import JoyCon


ids = device.get_ids("R")
joycon = JoyCon(*ids)

joycon.get_status()

status values

{
  'battery': {
    'charging': 0,
    'level': 2
  },
  'buttons': {
    'right': {
      'y': 0,
      'x': 0,
      'b': 0,
      'a': 0,
      'sr': 0,
      'sl': 0,
      'r': 0,
      'zr': 0
    },
    'shared': {
      'minus': 0,
      'plus': 0,
      'r-stick': 0,
      'l-stick': 0,
      'home': 0,
      'capture': 0,
      'charging-grip': 0
    },
    'left': {
      'down': 0,
      'up': 0,
      'right': 0,
      'left': 0,
      'sr': 0,
      'sl': 0,
      'l': 0,
      'zl': 0
    }
  },
  'analog-sticks': {
    'left': {
      'horizontal': 0,
      'vertical': 0
    },
    'right': {
      'horizontal': 2170,
      'vertical': 1644
    }
  },
  'accel': {
    'x': 879,
    'y': 1272,
    'z': 549
  },
  'gyro': {
    'x': -354,
    'y': -7,
    'z': 281
  }
}

cython-hidapi to use Bluetooth / HID connection in Python.

environments

• macOS Mojave (10.14.6)
• Python (3.7.4)
• hidapi (0.7.99.post21)