Genymotion SaaS (Cloud)

Genymotion SaaS (Cloud)

gmsaas 1.16.0

May 4, 2026

Genymotion SaaS (Cloud)

Added

• Added gmsaas admin usage command to get the usage report for the current organization.
• Added --cpu-count and --ram-size options to the gmsaas hwprofiles create command.
• Added form_factors field in gmsaas osimages list|get|clone output.
• gmsaas instances adbconnect no longer requires a UUID argument when exactly one instance is ONLINE.
• gmsaas instances adbdisconnect no longer requires a UUID argument.
• gmsaas --completion to get help on Tab-Completion setup.

Changed

• Dropped Python 3.8 and 3.9 support.

Fixed

• Fixed inverted --delete-osimage and --delete-hwprofile flags in gmsaas recipes delete.
• Fixed ADB connection not being enforced in some cases.
• Fixed ADB Tunnel daemon failing to start in certain environments where $TMPDIR is ephemeral (e.g. Nix shell sessions).

To update, run:

pip3 install [--user] --upgrade gmsaas

Genymotion PaaS v14.2

April 17, 2026

Genymotion Device image (PaaS)

Android versions

• Android 12.0, 12.1, 13.0, 14.0, 15.0 and 16.0 on AWS, GCP, Azure and Alibaba marketplaces

Cloud providers marketplaces

• AWS: visit marketplace →
• GCP: visit marketplace →
• Azure: visit marketplace →
• Alibaba: Release pending ⏳ | visit marketplace →

New features

• Allow customization of Wifi and Bluetooth MAC addresses through Android properties.
• Add persistence across reboots of the following settings:
• wifi proxy
• GPS location
• battery level and status
• diskIO values
• Added a floating bar for quick access to device rotation, screenshot, screenrecord and full screen mode.
• Added a dedicated app installation widget to streamline application deployment.

Improvements

• Complete overhaul of all widget interfaces for a more modern and intuitive user experience.
• Widgets now feature real-time indicators during active processes or to confirm when an action has been successfully completed.
• Widgets no longer overlap with the virtual device screen and can be freely moved anywhere within the window.
• Stabilization of the kiosk feature.
• Stabilization of the SSL certificate generation feature.

Bug fixes

• Fixed access to developer settings in the Settings app in Android 15.0 and 16.0.
• Fixed mobile data sometimes not working on first boot in Android 16.0.
• Fixed notification sound loop when downloading and installing the OpenGapps via the widget.
• Fixed boot error on keystore corruption.
• Fixed vulnerability to Terrapin Attack.
• Fixed Device Name not correctly displayed in the Settings app.
• Fixed Superuser app which was displayed behind the bottom bar.

Genymotion Desktop 3.10.0

March 31, 2026

Genymotion Desktop

New features

• Genymotion SaaS Integration: View and interact with Genymotion Cloud virtual devices directly within Genymotion Desktop; use remote devices just like local ones with automatic ADB connection.
• Streamlined Creation: Simplified local virtual device creation with one-click deployment.
• Dedicated Resource Pages: Hardware profiles and Android images are now listed on their own separate pages.
• Hardware Previews: Added a screen preview within the hardware profile selection.
• OBS Virtual Camera Support: Experimental support now available on Linux and macOS.

See our blog post to see them in action.

Changes

• Modern Interface: Fully redesigned UI for a cleaner and more functional experience.
• Flexible Clipboard Sharing: The feature is now managed per virtual device and can be toggled at runtime.
• Updated Iconography: Refreshed all feature icons for better clarity.
• Bundled VirtualBox: Updated the VirtualBox version embedded in the Windows installer to 7.2.6a.
• QuickBoot: Now disabled by default to ensure better stability.

Fixes & Improvements

• Startup Reliability: Improved the reliability of local device boot-up sequences.
• Multi-display: Fixed a crash that may occur on recent Android versions.
• Hyper-V Warning: Added a notification regarding Hyper-V usage on Windows when running VirtualBox.
• Update Stability: Improved the reliability of the Virtual Device update process.
• PowerShell Fix: Fixed issues with PowerShell interactions on Windows in specific circumstances.
• General Polish: Various minor UI fixes and improvements.

Known issues

• Full-screen mode may not work properly with cloud virtual devices.
• If gmsaas is used for ADB tunneling but not configured with the same user account, the ADB connection will fail silently.
• Snapshot recovery may malfunction.

Genymotion SaaS 3.5.0 OS images (Android 8.0 to 12.0)

February 11, 2026

Genymotion SaaS (Cloud)

New OS Image

• The following official arm64 OS image is now available on Genymotion SaaS:
• Android 8.0

Update

• The following official arm64 OS images have been updated to version 3.5.0:
• Android 9.0
• Android 10.0
• Android 11.0

For details regarding the performance improvements and bug fixes, please refer to the initial Genymotion SaaS 3.5.0 OS images release notes

Genymotion SaaS 3.5.0 OS images (Android 12.0 to 14.0)

January 21, 2026

Genymotion SaaS (Cloud)

Update

• The following official arm64 OS images have been updated to version 3.5.0:
• Android 12.0
• Android 12.1
• Android 13.0
• Android 14.0

For details regarding the performance improvements and bug fixes, please refer to the initial Genymotion SaaS 3.5.0 OS images release notes

Genymotion SaaS 3.5.0 OS images

December 4, 2025

Genymotion SaaS (Cloud)

Improvements

• OS images update: Official arm64 OS images have been updated to version 3.5.0:
• For Android 15.0 and Android 16.0 (beta);
• Other Android versions will be released later.
• Boot time: Improved performance for Android 16 (arm64).

Bug fixes

• WebRTC: Fixed an issue with virtual device interaction when the Redis connection is lost.
• ADB Tunnel: Fixed instability regarding ADB tunnel connections.

Known issues

• ADB root command timeout: On Android 16, the command executes successfully, but the device returns a timeout error while waiting for the response.

Android 16.0 (beta) for Desktop

November 27, 2025

Genymotion Desktop

New Android version

• Android 16.0 (beta) image has been released on Genymotion Desktop.

Known Issue

• On-Screen Keyboard Trigger: Currently, the on-screen keyboard toggle button may not automatically appear when you click into a text input field. Workaround: If you require the soft keyboard, simply go to your device configuration and manually enable the “Use virtual keyboard for text input” option. This ensures the keyboard appears whenever you need it.
• Quick Boot Consistency: In specific circumstances, the Quick Boot feature may fail to initialize properly, resulting in a crash of the emulator or the last Android app. Workaround: if you encounter this issue with your workflow, just disable quick boot in your device configuration.

Android 16.0 (beta)

August 18, 2025

Genymotion Device image (PaaS), Genymotion SaaS (Cloud)

New Android version

• Android 16.0 (beta) image has been released on Genymotion SaaS and Genymotion Device Image.

Known Issue

• Getting device ownership could fail on boot. This could lead to some troubles in the kiosk setup process if a user is already logged in.

Cloud Providers Marketplaces

• AWS: visit marketplace →
• GCP: visit marketplace →
• Azure: visit marketplace →
• Alibaba: visit marketplace →

gmsaas 1.15.0

July 21, 2025

Genymotion SaaS (Cloud)

Added

• Linux arm64 wheel available for distributions with glibc 2.39 (Ubuntu 24+, Fedora 40+, Debian 13+)

Changed

• macOS: native arm64 ADB Tunnel (Rosetta 2 no longer needed)
• Linux x86 wheel upgraded and available for distributions with glibc 2.31 (Ubuntu 20+, Fedora 32+, Debian 11+)
• Windows x86 wheel upgraded
• OpenSSL 3 used for ADB Tunnel instead of OpenSSL 1.1.1

Run pip3 install --user --upgrade gmsaas to update

Genymotion SaaS 3.4.1 OS images

May 28, 2025

Genymotion SaaS (Cloud)

Improvements

• OS images update: Official ARM64 OS images have been updated to version 3.4.1
• Android 12.0, 12.1, 13.0, 14.0 and 15.0 (released on 2025/05/28)
• Android 9.0, 10.0 and 11.0 (released on 2025/07/22)
• Android 7.0 and 8.0 (coming soon 🎉)
• Persistent settings: GPS location, battery level and status, and disk I/O settings are now persistently saved across sessions.

Bug fixes

• Keystore boot error: Resolved a booting error that occurred when the keystore.ks file was corrupted.
• Certificate generation: Fixed an error encountered during the certificate generation process.
• Wi-Fi proxy settings: Fixed an issue affecting persistent Wi-Fi proxy configurations.
• Device name display: Fixed a bug where the device name would sometimes display as “unknown” in settings.