Android Development Toolkit

Steps to screen record Genymotion SaaS (Cloud) using the screen capture widget or adb shell screenrecord.

Guidance on connecting a Genymotion SaaS virtual device to a VPN using the Android OpenVPN client, with ProtonVPN noted.

Help article about connecting Genymotion SaaS virtual devices to ADB with a reference to the online tutorial.

Instructions to connect IDEs to Genymotion SaaS via ADB using the gmsaas tool.

Instructions to connect Genymotion Desktop virtual devices remotely via ADB on Windows, Linux, and MacOS. Includes Linux Bridged mode and MacOS socat ...

Genymotion explains how to install Google Play Store via the built-in Open GApps feature across Desktop, SaaS, and Device Image.

Instructions to reconfigure the Genymotion installer path for the Android Studio plugin across Windows, Linux, and macOS.

Genymotion free edition for studies has limitations; students can access an educational offer at $49/year with full features and support.

Instructions to automatically connect Genymotion Desktop virtual devices to ADB via on-line documentation reference.

Troubleshooting Genymotion Desktop on Linux when starting a Virtual Device; primarily due to the nouveau GPU driver; use NVIDIA proprietary drivers wi...

Troubleshooting steps for when apps or games fail to install or run in Genymotion Desktop, including rooted images, CPU architecture, and unsupported ...

Genymotion SaaS migrates to arm64; x86 devices will be restricted after March 30, 2026.

Genymotion Desktop is a fast, simple to install Android emulator with widgets and multi-OS support.

A guide to running Detox end-to-end tests on Genymotion SaaS for React Native apps, including setup, Jest hooks, and test execution.

Genymotion announces Android Automotive beta with baseband and network emulation; availability on AWS and Azure marketplaces.

Genymotion's 2025 milestones across SaaS, Desktop, and PaaS, plus 2026 outlook.

Genymotion blog posts about product updates, partnerships, and launches.

Guide about Magisk on Genymotion; article moved to our website.

Guidance to secure ADB connections for Genymotion Device image instances to prevent unauthorized access.

Steps to enable and disable kiosk mode on Genymotion SaaS Cloud, including prerequisites and ADB commands.

This help article explains a known bug with the Android 11 x86_64 image after installing Open GApps and recommended workarounds.

Troubleshooting TikTok on Genymotion: arm64 requirement, un-rooted images, Google login, and Open GApps.

Guide for APK installation issues when using Drag'n drop or the File Upload widget in Genymotion.

Troubleshooting steps for missing apps or incompatibility errors in Genymotion when using Google Play Store.

Guide to fix Google Play Services crashes on Genymotion Desktop after installing Open GAPPS.

Genymotion devices per AWS EC2 instance; one Genymotion instance equals one EC2 instance; multiple devices require multiple EC2 instances.

Instructions to connect a Genymotion Device Image (PaaS) instance to an IDE via ADB, including firewall setup and steps to connect.

Guidelines for running arm64 apps and games using Genymotion Desktop, SaaS, and Device Image.

Instructions to configure Genymotion Desktop with JetBrains Rider and the Xamarin Android plugin, including prerequisites and configuration steps.

Guide to screen recording Genymotion Device image (PaaS) using Capture feature, ADB, or HTTP API, with a default 180-second limit.

Instructions to enable the virtual keyboard across Genymotion Desktop, Genymotion Cloud SaaS, and Android versions.

Guidance for Genymotion virtual devices not appearing in Eclipse's Android Device Chooser and how to fix.

This article explains why root hiding methods do not work with Genymotion and lists which Android images are rooted or unrooted across Genymotion prod...

Instructions on setting a custom Android DPI in Genymotion Desktop by matching Android's density buckets and editing virtual device display settings.

Instructions for locating the logcat.txt file for Genymotion Desktop virtual devices on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Instructions to configure HTTP proxies for Genymotion virtual devices, with and without authentication, plus desktop-specific proxy setup.

Instructions to display the Genymotion plugin icon in Android Studio by enabling the toolbar.

Issue with Genymotion virtual device display on Linux caused by Nouveau, the open-source Nvidia driver.

Guidance to fix OpenGL library load errors by updating display drivers or GPU compatibility.

Troubleshooting GPU and driver issues causing black or distorted Genymotion Desktop displays on Windows and Linux.

Guidance on using Genymotion Desktop remotely with OpenGL-enabled tools and server limitations.

Instructions to establish a TCP session to a Genymotion virtual device using ADB port forwarding.

Genymotion no longer provides Android 4.4 and below images since September 2022.

Troubleshooting Genymotion Device image when apps don't appear in Google Play Store or are incompatible.

Troubleshooting app installation and runtime in Genymotion SaaS, covering ARM-only apps, root detection, and unsupported features.

Genymotion does not support Google Pay due to an emulated carrier; Google Pay requires a real device with a real carrier.

Guidance on the gray Open GApps widget in Genymotion, including Android 4.4 compatibility, ADB handling, and a known boot bug with steps to resolve.

Guidance to install and play Android games on Genymotion SaaS (Cloud), including arm64 requirements and compatibility list.

Magis TV is not compatible with Genymotion products; while Magis TV can be installed, it will not start.

Genymotion does not provide old Genymotion Desktop versions; upgrades introduce new features and Android images, making old-version compatibility unsu...

Guidance for installing and playing Android games with Genymotion Desktop, including Google Play installation, arm64 compatibility, and a game compati...

Instructions to override device product properties using persist.* properties via ADB.

Genymotion Cloud enables mobile testing and development with cloud-based Android virtual devices and workflows.

Webinar recording about end-to-end testing of Android apps using Arm Virtual Devices hosted on Oracle Cloud.

Tutorial on parallelizing Appium tests against Genymotion SaaS devices using Python and Pytest.

Tutorial for running parallel Appium tests on Genymotion device images using a single Appium server.

Step-by-step setup to use MobSF with Genymotion SaaS, including prerequisites, setup, and MobSF modification.

Tutorial covering prerequisites, network and firewall setup, ADB enablement, and MobSF configuration for Genymotion device image.

Tutorial on automating instrumented tests for Genymotion SaaS using the gmsaas CLI, including start, adb connect, run, and stop commands.

Tutorial on injecting and modifying Android Automotive vehicle properties via gRPC for testing and demos.

Tutorial guiding how to connect a running Genymotion SaaS virtual device to ADB using gmsaas.

Step-by-step guide to use Burp Suite with Genymotion SaaS, including certificate installation and proxy configuration.

Tutorial for configuring Burp Suite with Genymotion device images, including certificate installation and proxy setup.

Guide to using Burp Suite with Genymotion Desktop, including certificate installation and proxy configuration.

Tutorial on integrating Genymotion SaaS with Bitrise CI/CD for Android testing using Appium.

Tutorial on running mobile tests on Genymotion SaaS via CircleCI, including config.yml workflows, start/stop device steps, parallel runs, and CircleCI...

Overview of using Applitools visual testing with Genymotion SaaS for parallel Appium tests on Android devices.

A collection of Genymotion SaaS tutorials and articles on ADB connection, MobSF integration, and related tooling.

Tutorials on using MobSF with Genymotion for security testing and device image guidance.

Genymotion blog category page for miscellaneous tutorials (Other).

A collection of tutorials about automated tests and CI workflows using Genymotion SaaS and related tools.

Changelog entries for gmsaas releases from 1.8.0 to 1.15.0.

Release notes for gmsaas 1.15.0 with added Linux arm64 wheel, macOS native ADB Tunnel, updated Linux and Windows wheels, OpenSSL 3 for ADB Tunnel, and...

Release notes for gmsaas 1.13.0 dated 2024-11-06, including new adb start/stop commands, changes to exit code descriptions, and improved ADB Tunnel re...

Release notes for Genymotion SaaS OS images 3.5.0, detailing improvements, bug fixes, and known issues.

Release notes for Genymotion Device Image v14.0, including Android versions, new features, improvements, bug fixes, and known issues.

Release notes for Genymotion Desktop 3.0.2 highlighting adb compatibility corrections with platform-tools 28.0.2.

Release notes for Genymotion 2.12.2, detailing improvements and corrections.

Release notes for Genymotion 2.10.0 (August 1, 2017) with improvements, corrections, and VirtualBox recommendations.

Release notes and updates for Genymotion SaaS (Cloud) OS images and related components.

Comprehensive change log for gmsaas with new features, updates and fixes across versions.

Bitrise is a CI/CD platform for mobile apps with a powerful UI to create workflows that build, test, and deploy applications. It supports Genymotion C...

Announcement of gmsaas 1.9.0 introducing the gmsaas portal for managing Genymotion SaaS instances.

Genymotion SaaS announces gmsaas 1.15.0 with native ARM64 support for Linux distributions and macOS, including Linux ARM64 wheel availability and Rose...

Announcement of Genymotion SaaS (Cloud) upgrade including new Hardware profiles feature and a maintenance window.

Genymotion announces arm64-only support for Genymotion SaaS, effective March 30, 2026, aligning with ARM-based devices and Google Play requirements.

Genymotion Desktop 3.4 released with Apple Silicon support, skins, developer tools widget, and multi-display support.

Genymotion Desktop 3.2.0 release notes highlighting GPX replay, OpenGL ES 3.0, multitouch, and simplified gmtool integrations.

Announcement that Genymotion Biometrics widget is available on all Genymotion products, with prerequisites and usage details.

Genymotion announces a new data center in Singapore to improve connectivity for Android virtual devices.

Official get-started guide for the Genymotion GMSAAS Python package, including installation, configuration, and usage instructions.

Genymotion announces ARM servers for Genymotion SaaS, enabling ARM-native Android VMs with GPU acceleration and CLI support.

Genymotion releases Android Automotive for Genymotion Device Image, a cloud-based emulator to run AAOS in virtual devices, with OS 14.0 on AWS Marketp...

Genymotion announces Android 15 availability across SaaS, AWS Marketplace, and Device Image, with beta status.

Instructions to view, access, and manage Genymotion SaaS Cloud instances from Genymotion Desktop.

Genymotion Desktop Root Access guide covering rooting, non-rooted images, and command-line usage.

Release notes for Genymotion Desktop 2.x (not maintained) covering new features, changes, and fixes by version.

Release notes for Genymotion Desktop 1.X versions, including new features and fixes for 1.3.1, 1.3.0, 1.2.1, and 1.1.0.

Release notes for Genymotion Desktop detailing new features, changes, fixes, and known issues across versions 3.9.0 to 3.0.0.

Overview of Genymotion plugins for Android Studio, including prerequisites, installation, usage, and running Android applications.

Guide to starting Genymotion Shell and using it to script sensor statuses and interact with virtual devices.

Instructions for installing Android apps on Genymotion Desktop and related limitations.

Genymotion Desktop user guide covering settings, hypervisor, ADB, device options, updates, storage, misc, and shortcuts.

Step-by-step guide to get started with Genymotion Desktop, including first run, changing the hypervisor, creating and launching virtual devices, and b...

Genymotion SaaS Root Access guide describing rooting, unrooting, and adb commands.

Changelog for Genymotion SaaS detailing updates, new images, and fixes by date.

Genymotion Java API enables direct manipulation of sensor values in Android tests via Maven, Gradle, or other build systems.

Genymotion SaaS Automation Features: gmsaas CLI, prerequisites, frameworks, CI integrations.

Documentation for gmsaas CLI commands to manage hardware profiles, images, recipes, and instances, plus ADB and portal interactions.

Step-by-step guide to setup, launch, use and save a Genymotion SaaS virtual device.

Genymotion Cloud on AWS offers scalable Android emulation on EC2 with high compatibility and performance, plus a sign-up form to start using AWS marke...

Exclusive 50% off Genymotion for existing AWS customers with a form to share details and overview of compatibility, performance, and scalability on AW...

Legacy release notes for Genymotion PaaS, listing deprecated versions and changes.

Genymotion device image release notes for multiple versions including 14.1, 14.0, 13.2, and 13.0

Instructions to change or disable authentication for a Genymotion PAAS instance via Web UI, ADB, SSH, or automation.

Instructions to generate and install a valid TLS/SSL certificate on Genymotion Device image.

Step-by-step guide to connect Genymotion device images to ADB via direct or SSH-tunneled connections, including prerequisites and commands.

Genymotion device image root access instructions for rooting, unrooting, and signing system apps.

Guidance to install and use Genymotion Java API to manipulate sensor values in Android tests

Methods to backup Genymotion instance data, including external data disk and image copy options.

Methods to deploy apps on Genymotion devices, including APK-based deployment, Open GApps, and ARM/ARM64 considerations.

Guides to deploying Genymotion on Alibaba Cloud using ARM64 and x86_64 Android images.

Guidance for deploying Genymotion Cloud on GCP, including available Android images, network security, and instance deployment steps.

Prerequisites for Genymotion Device image, including web browser recommendations and network security settings.

Genymotion AWS deployment guide with available images, setup steps, security, and access instructions.

Command line interface to manage Genymotion SaaS virtual devices from the command line.

Documentation for Genymotion Desktop, an Android emulator with sensors and cross-platform support.

Genymotion provides an Android emulator for mobile development, testing, demos, training, and more, with SaaS, device images, and desktop options.