diff --git a/src/gamepadmanager.cpp b/src/gamepadmanager.cpp
index 1d4d914..6a871b8 100644
--- a/src/gamepadmanager.cpp
+++ b/src/gamepadmanager.cpp
@@ -3,27 +3,111 @@
 
 #include "gamepadmanager.h"
 
-#if defined(ALAKARTE_HAVE_QT_GAMEPAD)
+#include <QCoreApplication>
+#include <QString>
 
-#include <QGamepad>
-#include <QGamepadManager>
+#include <memory>
+
+#define SDL_MAIN_HANDLED 1
+#include <SDL3/SDL.h>
+#include <SDL3/SDL_main.h>
+
+namespace
+{
+constexpr int PollIntervalMs = 16;
+constexpr int RepeatIntervalMs = 150;
+constexpr qint16 AxisThreshold = 16000;
+
+QString buttonLabelToString(SDL_GamepadButtonLabel label)
+{
+    switch (label) {
+    case SDL_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_LABEL_A:
+        return QStringLiteral("A");
+    case SDL_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_LABEL_B:
+        return QStringLiteral("B");
+    case SDL_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_LABEL_X:
+        return QStringLiteral("X");
+    case SDL_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_LABEL_Y:
+        return QStringLiteral("Y");
+    case SDL_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_LABEL_CROSS:
+        return QStringLiteral("Cross");
+    case SDL_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_LABEL_CIRCLE:
+        return QStringLiteral("Circle");
+    case SDL_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_LABEL_SQUARE:
+        return QStringLiteral("Square");
+    case SDL_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_LABEL_TRIANGLE:
+        return QStringLiteral("Triangle");
+    default:
+        return QString();
+    }
+}
+
+GamepadManager::ControllerStyle controllerStyleFromTypeVendor(SDL_GamepadType type, Uint16 vendor)
+{
+    switch (type) {
+    case SDL_GAMEPAD_TYPE_XBOX360:
+    case SDL_GAMEPAD_TYPE_XBOXONE:
+        return GamepadManager::XboxController;
+    case SDL_GAMEPAD_TYPE_PS3:
+    case SDL_GAMEPAD_TYPE_PS4:
+    case SDL_GAMEPAD_TYPE_PS5:
+        return GamepadManager::PlayStationController;
+    case SDL_GAMEPAD_TYPE_NINTENDO_SWITCH_PRO:
+    case SDL_GAMEPAD_TYPE_NINTENDO_SWITCH_JOYCON_LEFT:
+    case SDL_GAMEPAD_TYPE_NINTENDO_SWITCH_JOYCON_RIGHT:
+    case SDL_GAMEPAD_TYPE_NINTENDO_SWITCH_JOYCON_PAIR:
+        return GamepadManager::NintendoController;
+    default:
+        break;
+    }
+
+    if (vendor == 0x045E) {
+        return GamepadManager::XboxController;
+    }
+    if (vendor == 0x054C) {
+        return GamepadManager::PlayStationController;
+    }
+    if (vendor == 0x057E) {
+        return GamepadManager::NintendoController;
+    }
+
+    if (type == SDL_GAMEPAD_TYPE_STANDARD) {
+        return GamepadManager::GenericController;
+    }
+
+    return GamepadManager::UnknownController;
+}
+}
 
 GamepadManager *GamepadManager::s_instance = nullptr;
 
 GamepadManager::GamepadManager(QObject *parent)
     : QObject(parent)
 {
-    auto *manager = QGamepadManager::instance();
+    SDL_SetMainReady();
 
-    connect(manager, &QGamepadManager::gamepadConnected, this, &GamepadManager::onGamepadConnected);
-    connect(manager, &QGamepadManager::gamepadDisconnected, this, &GamepadManager::onGamepadDisconnected);
+    m_sdlInitialized = SDL_Init(SDL_INIT_GAMEPAD);
 
-    m_repeatTimer.setInterval(150);
+    connect(QCoreApplication::instance(), &QCoreApplication::aboutToQuit, this, [this]() {
+        m_pollTimer.stop();
+        m_repeatTimer.stop();
+        closeGamepad();
+        if (m_sdlInitialized) {
+            SDL_Quit();
+            m_sdlInitialized = false;
+        }
+    });
+
+    m_pollTimer.setInterval(PollIntervalMs);
+    connect(&m_pollTimer, &QTimer::timeout, this, &GamepadManager::pollEvents);
+
+    m_repeatTimer.setInterval(RepeatIntervalMs);
     connect(&m_repeatTimer, &QTimer::timeout, this, &GamepadManager::processInput);
 
-    const auto gamepads = manager->connectedGamepads();
-    if (!gamepads.isEmpty()) {
-        setupGamepad(gamepads.first());
+    if (m_sdlInitialized) {
+        SDL_SetGamepadEventsEnabled(true);
+        openFirstAvailableGamepad();
+        m_pollTimer.start();
     }
 }
 
@@ -52,6 +136,31 @@ bool GamepadManager::active() const
     return m_active;
 }
 
+GamepadManager::ControllerStyle GamepadManager::controllerStyle() const
+{
+    return m_controllerStyle;
+}
+
+QString GamepadManager::confirmButtonLabel() const
+{
+    return m_confirmButtonLabel;
+}
+
+QString GamepadManager::backButtonLabel() const
+{
+    return m_backButtonLabel;
+}
+
+QString GamepadManager::detailsButtonLabel() const
+{
+    return m_detailsButtonLabel;
+}
+
+QString GamepadManager::searchButtonLabel() const
+{
+    return m_searchButtonLabel;
+}
+
 void GamepadManager::setActive(bool active)
 {
     if (m_active != active) {
@@ -60,173 +169,279 @@ void GamepadManager::setActive(bool active)
     }
 }
 
-void GamepadManager::onGamepadConnected(int deviceId)
+void GamepadManager::openFirstAvailableGamepad()
 {
-    if (!m_gamepad) {
-        setupGamepad(deviceId);
+    if (!m_sdlInitialized || m_gamepad) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    int count = 0;
+    std::unique_ptr<SDL_JoystickID[], decltype(&SDL_free)> ids(SDL_GetGamepads(&count), SDL_free);
+    if (!ids || count <= 0) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    const SDL_JoystickID instanceId = ids[0];
+
+    if (SDL_IsGamepad(instanceId)) {
+        openGamepad(static_cast<int>(instanceId));
     }
 }
 
-void GamepadManager::onGamepadDisconnected(int deviceId)
+void GamepadManager::openGamepad(int deviceId)
 {
-    if (m_gamepad && m_gamepad->deviceId() == deviceId) {
-        m_gamepad->deleteLater();
-        m_gamepad = nullptr;
-        m_connected = false;
-        m_repeatTimer.stop();
-        Q_EMIT connectedChanged();
-
-        const auto gamepads = QGamepadManager::instance()->connectedGamepads();
-        if (!gamepads.isEmpty()) {
-            setupGamepad(gamepads.first());
-        }
+    if (!m_sdlInitialized || m_gamepad) {
+        return;
     }
-}
 
-void GamepadManager::setupGamepad(int deviceId)
-{
-    m_gamepad = new QGamepad(deviceId, this);
+    SDL_Gamepad *pad = SDL_OpenGamepad(static_cast<SDL_JoystickID>(deviceId));
+    if (!pad) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    m_gamepad = pad;
+    m_gamepadId = deviceId;
     m_connected = true;
     Q_EMIT connectedChanged();
+    updateControllerInfo();
+}
+
+void GamepadManager::closeGamepad()
+{
+    if (!m_gamepad) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    SDL_CloseGamepad(m_gamepad);
+    m_gamepad = nullptr;
+    m_gamepadId = 0;
+    m_connected = false;
+    setActive(false);
+    m_leftX = 0;
+    m_leftY = 0;
+    m_leftDirX = 0;
+    m_leftDirY = 0;
+    m_repeatTimer.stop();
+    Q_EMIT connectedChanged();
+    updateControllerInfo();
+}
+
+void GamepadManager::updateControllerInfo()
+{
+    ControllerStyle style = UnknownController;
+    QString confirmLabel;
+    QString backLabel;
+    QString detailsLabel;
+    QString searchLabel;
+
+    if (m_gamepad) {
+        const SDL_GamepadType type = SDL_GetGamepadType(m_gamepad);
+        const Uint16 vendor = SDL_GetGamepadVendor(m_gamepad);
+        style = controllerStyleFromTypeVendor(type, vendor);
+
+#if SDL_VERSION_ATLEAST(3, 2, 0)
+        confirmLabel = buttonLabelToString(SDL_GetGamepadButtonLabel(m_gamepad, SDL_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_SOUTH));
+        backLabel = buttonLabelToString(SDL_GetGamepadButtonLabel(m_gamepad, SDL_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_EAST));
+        detailsLabel = buttonLabelToString(SDL_GetGamepadButtonLabel(m_gamepad, SDL_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_WEST));
+        searchLabel = buttonLabelToString(SDL_GetGamepadButtonLabel(m_gamepad, SDL_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_NORTH));
+#endif
+
+        if (confirmLabel.isEmpty() || backLabel.isEmpty() || detailsLabel.isEmpty() || searchLabel.isEmpty()) {
+            if (style == PlayStationController) {
+                if (confirmLabel.isEmpty()) {
+                    confirmLabel = QStringLiteral("Cross");
+                }
+                if (backLabel.isEmpty()) {
+                    backLabel = QStringLiteral("Circle");
+                }
+                if (detailsLabel.isEmpty()) {
+                    detailsLabel = QStringLiteral("Square");
+                }
+                if (searchLabel.isEmpty()) {
+                    searchLabel = QStringLiteral("Triangle");
+                }
+            } else if (style == NintendoController) {
+                if (confirmLabel.isEmpty()) {
+                    confirmLabel = QStringLiteral("B");
+                }
+                if (backLabel.isEmpty()) {
+                    backLabel = QStringLiteral("A");
+                }
+                if (detailsLabel.isEmpty()) {
+                    detailsLabel = QStringLiteral("Y");
+                }
+                if (searchLabel.isEmpty()) {
+                    searchLabel = QStringLiteral("X");
+                }
+            } else {
+                if (confirmLabel.isEmpty()) {
+                    confirmLabel = QStringLiteral("A");
+                }
+                if (backLabel.isEmpty()) {
+                    backLabel = QStringLiteral("B");
+                }
+                if (detailsLabel.isEmpty()) {
+                    detailsLabel = QStringLiteral("X");
+                }
+                if (searchLabel.isEmpty()) {
+                    searchLabel = QStringLiteral("Y");
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    const bool changed = (style != m_controllerStyle) || (confirmLabel != m_confirmButtonLabel) || (backLabel != m_backButtonLabel)
+        || (detailsLabel != m_detailsButtonLabel) || (searchLabel != m_searchButtonLabel);
+
+    m_controllerStyle = style;
+    m_confirmButtonLabel = confirmLabel;
+    m_backButtonLabel = backLabel;
+    m_detailsButtonLabel = detailsLabel;
+    m_searchButtonLabel = searchLabel;
+
+    if (changed) {
+        Q_EMIT controllerInfoChanged();
+    }
+}
+
+void GamepadManager::pollEvents()
+{
+    if (!m_sdlInitialized) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    SDL_Event e;
+    while (SDL_PollEvent(&e)) {
+        switch (e.type) {
+        case SDL_EVENT_GAMEPAD_ADDED: {
+            if (!m_gamepad) {
+                openGamepad(static_cast<int>(e.gdevice.which));
+            }
+            break;
+        }
+        case SDL_EVENT_GAMEPAD_REMOVED: {
+            if (m_gamepad && static_cast<int>(e.gdevice.which) == m_gamepadId) {
+                closeGamepad();
+                openFirstAvailableGamepad();
+            }
+            break;
+        }
+        case SDL_EVENT_GAMEPAD_AXIS_MOTION: {
+            if (!m_gamepad || static_cast<int>(e.gaxis.which) != m_gamepadId) {
+                break;
+            }
+
+            if (e.gaxis.axis == SDL_GAMEPAD_AXIS_LEFTX) {
+                m_leftX = e.gaxis.value;
+            } else if (e.gaxis.axis == SDL_GAMEPAD_AXIS_LEFTY) {
+                m_leftY = e.gaxis.value;
+            } else {
+                break;
+            }
+
+            const qint8 dirX = (m_leftX < -AxisThreshold) ? -1 : (m_leftX > AxisThreshold ? 1 : 0);
+            const qint8 dirY = (m_leftY < -AxisThreshold) ? -1 : (m_leftY > AxisThreshold ? 1 : 0);
+
+            if (dirX != 0 || dirY != 0) {
+                setActive(true);
+            }
+
+            if (dirY != m_leftDirY) {
+                m_leftDirY = dirY;
+                if (dirY < 0) {
+                    Q_EMIT navigateUp();
+                } else if (dirY > 0) {
+                    Q_EMIT navigateDown();
+                }
+            }
+
+            if (dirX != m_leftDirX) {
+                m_leftDirX = dirX;
+                if (dirX < 0) {
+                    Q_EMIT navigateLeft();
+                } else if (dirX > 0) {
+                    Q_EMIT navigateRight();
+                }
+            }
+
+            if (m_leftDirX != 0 || m_leftDirY != 0) {
+                if (!m_repeatTimer.isActive()) {
+                    m_repeatTimer.start();
+                }
+            } else {
+                m_repeatTimer.stop();
+            }
+
+            break;
+        }
+        case SDL_EVENT_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_DOWN: {
+            if (!m_gamepad || static_cast<int>(e.gbutton.which) != m_gamepadId) {
+                break;
+            }
 
-    connect(m_gamepad, &QGamepad::axisLeftYChanged, this, [this](double value) {
-        if (qAbs(value) > 0.5) {
             setActive(true);
-            if (value < -0.5) {
+
+            switch (static_cast<SDL_GamepadButton>(e.gbutton.button)) {
+            case SDL_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_SOUTH:
+                Q_EMIT selectPressed();
+                break;
+            case SDL_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_EAST:
+            case SDL_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_BACK:
+                Q_EMIT backPressed();
+                break;
+            case SDL_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_WEST:
+                Q_EMIT detailsPressed();
+                break;
+            case SDL_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_LEFT_SHOULDER:
+                Q_EMIT leftBumperPressed();
+                break;
+            case SDL_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_RIGHT_SHOULDER:
+                Q_EMIT rightBumperPressed();
+                break;
+            case SDL_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_START:
+                Q_EMIT menuPressed();
+                break;
+            case SDL_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_NORTH:
+                Q_EMIT searchPressed();
+                break;
+            case SDL_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_DPAD_UP:
                 Q_EMIT navigateUp();
-            } else {
+                break;
+            case SDL_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_DPAD_DOWN:
                 Q_EMIT navigateDown();
-            }
-            m_repeatTimer.start();
-        } else {
-            m_repeatTimer.stop();
-        }
-    });
-
-    connect(m_gamepad, &QGamepad::axisLeftXChanged, this, [this](double value) {
-        if (qAbs(value) > 0.5) {
-            setActive(true);
-            if (value < -0.5) {
+                break;
+            case SDL_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_DPAD_LEFT:
                 Q_EMIT navigateLeft();
-            } else {
+                break;
+            case SDL_GAMEPAD_BUTTON_DPAD_RIGHT:
                 Q_EMIT navigateRight();
+                break;
+            default:
+                break;
             }
-            m_repeatTimer.start();
-        } else {
-            m_repeatTimer.stop();
+            break;
         }
-    });
-
-    connect(m_gamepad, &QGamepad::buttonAChanged, this, [this](bool pressed) {
-        if (pressed) {
-            setActive(true);
-            Q_EMIT selectPressed();
+        default:
+            break;
         }
-    });
-
-    connect(m_gamepad, &QGamepad::buttonBChanged, this, [this](bool pressed) {
-        if (pressed) {
-            setActive(true);
-            Q_EMIT backPressed();
-        }
-    });
-
-    connect(m_gamepad, &QGamepad::buttonStartChanged, this, [this](bool pressed) {
-        if (pressed) {
-            setActive(true);
-            Q_EMIT menuPressed();
-        }
-    });
-
-    connect(m_gamepad, &QGamepad::buttonYChanged, this, [this](bool pressed) {
-        if (pressed) {
-            setActive(true);
-            Q_EMIT searchPressed();
-        }
-    });
-
-    connect(m_gamepad, &QGamepad::buttonUpChanged, this, [this](bool pressed) {
-        if (pressed) {
-            setActive(true);
-            Q_EMIT navigateUp();
-        }
-    });
-
-    connect(m_gamepad, &QGamepad::buttonDownChanged, this, [this](bool pressed) {
-        if (pressed) {
-            setActive(true);
-            Q_EMIT navigateDown();
-        }
-    });
-
-    connect(m_gamepad, &QGamepad::buttonLeftChanged, this, [this](bool pressed) {
-        if (pressed) {
-            setActive(true);
-            Q_EMIT navigateLeft();
-        }
-    });
-
-    connect(m_gamepad, &QGamepad::buttonRightChanged, this, [this](bool pressed) {
-        if (pressed) {
-            setActive(true);
-            Q_EMIT navigateRight();
-        }
-    });
+    }
 }
 
 void GamepadManager::processInput()
 {
-    if (!m_gamepad)
+    if (!m_gamepad) {
         return;
+    }
 
-    double y = m_gamepad->axisLeftY();
-    double x = m_gamepad->axisLeftX();
-
-    if (y < -0.5) {
+    if (m_leftY < -AxisThreshold) {
         Q_EMIT navigateUp();
-    } else if (y > 0.5) {
+    } else if (m_leftY > AxisThreshold) {
         Q_EMIT navigateDown();
     }
 
-    if (x < -0.5) {
+    if (m_leftX < -AxisThreshold) {
         Q_EMIT navigateLeft();
-    } else if (x > 0.5) {
+    } else if (m_leftX > AxisThreshold) {
         Q_EMIT navigateRight();
     }
 }
-
-#else
-
-GamepadManager *GamepadManager::s_instance = nullptr;
-
-GamepadManager::GamepadManager(QObject *parent)
-    : QObject(parent)
-{
-}
-
-GamepadManager *GamepadManager::instance()
-{
-    if (!s_instance) {
-        s_instance = new GamepadManager();
-    }
-    return s_instance;
-}
-
-GamepadManager *GamepadManager::create(QQmlEngine *engine, QJSEngine *scriptEngine)
-{
-    Q_UNUSED(engine)
-    Q_UNUSED(scriptEngine)
-    return instance();
-}
-
-bool GamepadManager::connected() const
-{
-    return false;
-}
-
-bool GamepadManager::active() const
-{
-    return false;
-}
-
-#endif
diff --git a/src/gamepadmanager.h b/src/gamepadmanager.h
index d0c1085..0741392 100644
--- a/src/gamepadmanager.h
+++ b/src/gamepadmanager.h
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@
 
 #include <QObject>
 #include <QQmlEngine>
+#include <QString>
 #include <QTimer>
 
-class QGamepad;
-class QGamepadManager;
+struct SDL_Gamepad;
 
 class GamepadManager : public QObject
 {
@@ -18,17 +18,38 @@ class GamepadManager : public QObject
 
     Q_PROPERTY(bool connected READ connected NOTIFY connectedChanged)
     Q_PROPERTY(bool active READ active NOTIFY activeChanged)
+    Q_PROPERTY(ControllerStyle controllerStyle READ controllerStyle NOTIFY controllerInfoChanged)
+    Q_PROPERTY(QString confirmButtonLabel READ confirmButtonLabel NOTIFY controllerInfoChanged)
+    Q_PROPERTY(QString backButtonLabel READ backButtonLabel NOTIFY controllerInfoChanged)
+    Q_PROPERTY(QString detailsButtonLabel READ detailsButtonLabel NOTIFY controllerInfoChanged)
+    Q_PROPERTY(QString searchButtonLabel READ searchButtonLabel NOTIFY controllerInfoChanged)
 
 public:
+    enum ControllerStyle {
+        UnknownController = 0,
+        XboxController,
+        PlayStationController,
+        NintendoController,
+        GenericController,
+    };
+    Q_ENUM(ControllerStyle)
+
     static GamepadManager *instance();
     static GamepadManager *create(QQmlEngine *engine, QJSEngine *scriptEngine);
 
     bool connected() const;
     bool active() const;
 
+    ControllerStyle controllerStyle() const;
+    QString confirmButtonLabel() const;
+    QString backButtonLabel() const;
+    QString detailsButtonLabel() const;
+    QString searchButtonLabel() const;
+
 Q_SIGNALS:
     void connectedChanged();
     void activeChanged();
+    void controllerInfoChanged();
 
     void navigateUp();
     void navigateDown();
@@ -36,22 +57,40 @@ Q_SIGNALS:
     void navigateRight();
     void selectPressed();
     void backPressed();
+    void detailsPressed();
     void menuPressed();
     void searchPressed();
 
+    void leftBumperPressed();
+    void rightBumperPressed();
+
 private:
     explicit GamepadManager(QObject *parent = nullptr);
 
     static GamepadManager *s_instance;
 
-    QGamepad *m_gamepad = nullptr;
+    SDL_Gamepad *m_gamepad = nullptr;
+    int m_gamepadId = 0;
     bool m_connected = false;
     bool m_active = false;
+    bool m_sdlInitialized = false;
+    ControllerStyle m_controllerStyle = UnknownController;
+    QString m_confirmButtonLabel;
+    QString m_backButtonLabel;
+    QString m_detailsButtonLabel;
+    QString m_searchButtonLabel;
+    QTimer m_pollTimer;
     QTimer m_repeatTimer;
+    qint16 m_leftX = 0;
+    qint16 m_leftY = 0;
+    qint8 m_leftDirX = 0;
+    qint8 m_leftDirY = 0;
 
-    void onGamepadConnected(int deviceId);
-    void onGamepadDisconnected(int deviceId);
-    void setupGamepad(int deviceId);
+    void openFirstAvailableGamepad();
+    void openGamepad(int deviceId);
+    void closeGamepad();
+    void updateControllerInfo();
+    void pollEvents();
     void processInput();
     void setActive(bool active);
 };