Geneon
Case StudiesMarch 17, 2026

MobilWheel: turn your phone into a PC steering wheel with live telemetry

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Geneon TeamGeneon Editor
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MobilWheel: turn your phone into a PC steering wheel with live telemetry

What is MobilWheel

MobilWheel is a new app created by Geneon that transforms your Android phone into a steering wheel for PC racing simulators. The system combines a mobile client and a Python server to stream steering, throttle, and brake inputs in real time.

You can find the official project updates at www.mobilwheel.com.

Official v1.0.0 downloads

Core features

  • Real-time steering wheel control from mobile.
  • Advanced telemetry dashboard with live race metrics.
  • Support for Assetto Corsa, Assetto Corsa Competizione, iRacing, and Le Mans Ultimate.
  • Customizable controls and sensitivity.
  • Live indicators: gear, speed, RPM, throttle, brake, and more.

Reddit video demo

You can watch a real MobilWheel gameplay demo for Assetto Corsa in this Reddit post.

Official MobilWheel demo shared on Reddit.

If the embedded player is blocked, open the direct post: watch on Reddit.

Python desktop server

The Python server monitors all commands sent by the client app and displays logs in real time. It includes a graphical interface to start/stop services, inspect input states, and validate connectivity.

  1. Download ServerApp.zip from the release.
  2. Extract the ZIP file.
  3. Run ServerApp/ServerApp.exe.
  4. Configure your simulator or input setup.
MobilWheel Python server interface
Python server interface with real-time command logs.

Android client screens

MobilWheel Android main menu
Main menu with quick access to wheel mode and settings.
MobilWheel steering wheel screen
Wheel screen with tilt steering and touch controls.
MobilWheel settings screen
Fine-grained configuration for angle, thresholds, and sensitivities.

Telemetry and simulator integration

MobilWheel includes live telemetry to provide actionable race feedback: gear, speed, RPM, throttle, brake, lap context, and race status. The Python server reads telemetry from supported simulators and synchronizes updates to the mobile dashboard in real time.

This release marks a new Geneon product line focused on interactive control systems for simulation and gaming workflows.

For product roadmap and support, visit www.mobilwheel.com.

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