This isn’t Android, but it’s worth noting: The iOS port is flawless. It costs $9.99 and includes full controller support. If you own an iPad and an Android phone, play it on the iPad.
They are not wrong. Every unofficial “free port” you find will have horrendous touch latency, no controller mapping (unless you manually tweak files), and frequent crashes. shovel knight android port free
Yacht Club Games actually solved this.