Plugins

Genymotion Cloud PaaS 4.1 (January 22nd, 2018)

• September 27, 2018
• Genymotion Device image (PaaS)

Android versions

• The Nougat (Android 7.0) AMI has been updated.
• The Marshmallow (Android 6.0) AMI has been updated.
• The Lollipop (Android 5.1) AMI has been updated.

Features

• WebRTC has been updated from version 54 to version 63.
• For SSH connection, the username has been changed from “root” to “shell”
• A new wallpaper for Android 10-year anniversary has been added.

Corrections

• Adb screenrecord has been fixed on Android 5.1 & Android 7.0.
• Adb daemon was enabled by default in Android 7.0. This has been fixed.
• An issue when rotating the screen on Android 6.0 with firefox has been fixed.
• A huge latency occurring after several days of usage has been fixed.
• The overall stability has been improved.

Genymotion Cloud PaaS 4.0 (October 25th, 2017)

• September 27, 2018
• Genymotion Device image (PaaS)

Android versions

• The Nougat (Android 7.0) AMI has been updated.
• The Marshmallow (Android 6.0) AMI has been updated.
• The Lollipop (Android 5.1) AMI has been updated.

Features

• The Network widget has been updated: a section dedicated to network quality has been added in order to test application behavior with poor connectivity.

See: Tutorial

• The Disk I/O widget has been added and allows you to emulate a low-end device with low disk bandwidth. Some limitations may apply depending on the instance you are running. For more information on the Disk I/O widget, refer to the Genymotion on Demand User Guide.

See: Tutorial

• The Screenshot widget has been added and allows you to take a screenshot of your virtual device directly from your web browser.
• The interface of virtual devices has been fine-tuned to integrate new icons and a new design of the GPS widget. Also, widgets now automatically close when clicking outside the window.
• The communication protocol has been replaced with Redis, thus improving the overall performance of virtual devices.

Corrections

• A bug that prevented the web interface from working properly after a couple of hours has been fixed.

Genymotion Cloud PaaS 3.0 (June 1st, 2017)

• September 27, 2018
• Genymotion Device image (PaaS)

Android versions

• A Nougat (Android 7.0) AMI is now available.
• The Marshmallow (Android 6.0) AMI has been updated
• A Lollipop (Android 5.1) AMI has been updated
• With Nougat, when flashing the Open GApps, you must use: x86_64/7.0/micro

Features

• The Camera widget has been added and allows you to use your webcam as a virtual Android camera.

See: Tutorial

• The Network (mobile network/SIM emulation) widget has been added and allows you to emulate several network/SIM operators to test your application behavior on specific networks.

See: Tutorial

• An easy way to generate a valid SSL certificate has been added: it consists in a new method to generate a certificate from Let’s encrypt servers directly in the instance to avoid a connection warning due to self-signed certificate created at first boot.

See: Tutorial

• Mobile browsers are now supported. A useless message displayed on mobile browsers when accessing an instance has been removed.

Corrections

• The user can now drag and drop or reinstall an application (APK) twice.

Genymotion Cloud PaaS 2.0 (February 14th, 2017)

• September 27, 2018
• Genymotion Device image (PaaS)

Android versions

• A Lollipop AMI is now available
• The Marshmallow AMI has been updated
• Both versions now support 64 bits. If you are using Open GApps you should now use:

x86_64/5.1/micro for the Lollipop version

x86_64/6.0/micro for the Marshmallow version

Features

• Virtual devices can now be configured to use only one standard network port (HTTPS).
• A new kiosk mode locks your application within your virtual device so that the user can only interact with your application and nothing else.
• An ADB multiplexer has been implemented and allows using ADB from multiple locations at the same time.
• You can now use your own SSL certificate.
• The Genymotion Java API has been enabled.
• A new option to enable or disable the toolbar has been added.
• Overall performance has been improved.
• A proper root support has been added.

Corrections

• Some SSH access issues for Windows and Mac have been fixed.
• The authentication issue during file upload has been fixed.
• The keyboard issue generating a double text input after connection/reconnection has been fixed.
• Recent app and Home buttons have been fixed.
• The right Google Maps API key is now used, ensuring proper access to Google Maps.
• Text inputs in applications were forwarded to vconsole. This has been fixed.

Genymotion Cloud PaaS 1.0 (November 4th, 2016)

• September 27, 2018
• Genymotion Device image (PaaS)

Android versions

AMI available for Marshmallow (some other Android versions are coming soon)

Access

• SSH access using your AWS key pair
• Emulator can be displayed in a set of compatible web browsers: chrome, opera

Features

• Multitouch
• Basic authentication to access the web interface (by default : genymotion / password: <instance_id>)
• Basic authentication can be modified or disabled with command line
• Widgets available from the toolbar:
• Rotation
• GPS: to change/emulate the location of your device
• SMS & call emulation: set up sms / call interruption
• Android ID: you can change your virtual device’s Android ID/IMEI/MEID on the fly
• Battery: emulate various charge levels
• File upload
• Resolution: change the resolution of your device
• APK installation from file upload widget, drag & drop or adb
• OpenGApps installation from file upload, drag & drop or adb
• ADB can be enabled / disabled (disabled by default) and tunneled with ssh

Known issue

• Camera is not supported yet