Last updated: March 2025
Welcome to stickdrift.app. By accessing or using this website you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. Please read them carefully before using the site.
stickdrift.app is operated from Australia. These terms are governed by the laws of Australia. Any disputes arising from your use of this site will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Australian courts.
If you do not agree to these terms do not use this site.
stickdrift.app is a free community platform that allows users to:
All drift data displayed on this site is submitted by real users testing real controllers. stickdrift.app does not manufacture, endorse or have any commercial relationship with any controller brand referenced on this site unless explicitly stated.
By using stickdrift.app in any way — including browsing the site, running a drift test, submitting results, or creating an account — you confirm that you have read, understood and agree to these Terms of Use.
We may update these terms from time to time. The date at the top of this page will always reflect the most recent version. Continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
When you submit a drift test result to stickdrift.app you assign full ownership of that submission and all associated data to stickdrift.app. This includes all axis values, scores, device information, connection type, controller age, test notes and any other data captured during or associated with the test.
stickdrift.app may use submitted data in any way it sees fit including but not limited to displaying it publicly, aggregating it for statistics, referencing it in articles or research, and making it available to third parties via a future API or data service.
All drift data on stickdrift.app is community-submitted and stickdrift.app makes no representations or warranties of any kind regarding its accuracy, completeness or reliability.
To the maximum extent permitted by Australian Consumer Law, stickdrift.app is not liable for any loss or damage arising from reliance on community data displayed on this site. Data should be used for informational and entertainment purposes only.
Factors including browser type, operating system, controller firmware, connection method and individual hardware variation can all affect test results. Two tests of the same controller may produce different results.
When submitting data to stickdrift.app you agree not to:
stickdrift.app reserves the right to remove any submission that it reasonably believes violates these terms, and to permanently ban any user or device from submitting data. This includes banning by anonymous ID, IP address or user account.
The drift test tool uses the browser Gamepad API to measure analogue stick axis values at rest. The tool is provided free of charge on an as-is basis.
stickdrift.app does not warrant that:
The test tool is intended for informational purposes only. Results should not be used as the sole basis for any purchasing, warranty or repair decision. Always verify controller behaviour through your own testing and consult the manufacturer if you believe your controller is defective.
Chrome and Edge provide the best Gamepad API support. Results may vary in Firefox and Safari. stickdrift.app is not responsible for inaccurate results caused by browser limitations.
Creating a free account on stickdrift.app is optional. An account allows you to track your drift results over time, receive email alerts and earn badges. The site is fully functional without an account.
When creating an account you agree to:
stickdrift.app reserves the right to suspend or permanently terminate any account at any time without notice if we reasonably believe the account has been used to violate these terms, submit fraudulent data, abuse the platform or act in a way that is harmful to the community or the integrity of the data.
You may delete your account at any time from your account settings. On deletion your personal account data will be removed however data you have submitted to the community leaderboard may be retained as it has been assigned to stickdrift.app under these terms.
stickdrift.app participates in the Amazon Associates affiliate program. Some links on this site — including Buy Now buttons on controller pages — are affiliate links. If you click one of these links and make a purchase on Amazon, stickdrift.app may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.
Affiliate links do not influence the community drift data displayed on this site. Controller rankings and scores are based entirely on user-submitted test results.
Prices and availability shown on stickdrift.app are sourced from Amazon and may not always reflect the current price at the time of purchase. Always check the final price on Amazon before completing a purchase.
Certain content that appears on this site comes from Amazon. This content is provided as-is and stickdrift.app makes no warranties regarding its accuracy.
You must not scrape, crawl, copy, reproduce or extract any data or content from stickdrift.app by any automated or manual means without prior written permission from stickdrift.app.
This includes but is not limited to:
Violation of this section may result in legal action under Australian law and applicable intellectual property legislation.
You must not use stickdrift.app to:
All original content on stickdrift.app — including but not limited to the site design, logo, written content, code and data visualisations — is the property of stickdrift.app and is protected under applicable Australian intellectual property law.
Controller names, brand names and trademarks referenced on this site remain the property of their respective owners. stickdrift.app has no affiliation with Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo, 8BitDo, Razer, PowerA or any other controller manufacturer unless explicitly stated.
To the maximum extent permitted by the Australian Consumer Law and other applicable legislation:
Nothing in these terms excludes any rights you may have under the Australian Consumer Law that cannot be excluded by contract.
stickdrift.app reserves the right to:
stickdrift.app will not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuation of the service.
Your use of stickdrift.app is also governed by our Privacy Policy. By using this site you also agree to the Privacy Policy.
These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Australia. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Australian courts in respect of any dispute arising out of or in connection with these terms or your use of stickdrift.app.