Android Platform and Tools

Available versions and architectures depend on Genymotion products (Desktop, Cloud, and device images).

Android 16.0 is available for Genymotion products; Android 16.0 image is in beta; Desktop Pro edition requires paid license.

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.

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

Guide for Genymotion Desktop users on Windows covering Android 15 compatibility, GPU issues, and performance settings.

Guidance on Genymotion support for Apple Silicon Mac M series, including Rosetta requirements, VirtualBox unavailability, and Android version availabi...

Step-by-step guide to installing Xposed/EdXposed/LSPosed on Genymotion Desktop for Android 8.0+ and legacy Android 5.0-7.1.

List of official device templates (default recipes) for Genymotion SaaS, including Android versions and UUIDs, plus UUID retrieval tips.

Overview of Genymotion Bluetooth emulation across Desktop, SaaS, and Device Image, including current limitations and how to provide feedback.

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

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.

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 to installing Xposed, EdXposed, and LSPosed on Genymotion SaaS, including Magisk and Riru steps for Android 8.0+ and notes for Android 5.0–7.1.

Guide to install LSPosed (and legacy Xposed setups) on Genymotion Device images for PaaS.

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

Genymotion does not provide Genymotion Desktop for 32-bit systems due to obsolescence of the x86 32-bit architecture.

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

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

Guidance for Windows, Linux, and Mac hosts to resolve slow boot and performance issues in Genymotion Desktop.

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

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

Troubleshooting article about the lack of device templates for Genymotion Device image (PaaS) and how to customize Android VM images.

Android 5.0–10.0 are not available on Mac M series computers in Genymotion Desktop.

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

Troubleshooting Android 15 and 16 performance issues on Genymotion Desktop.

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

Pricing plans for Genymotion Desktop Pro, including Independent Workers, Enterprise, and Schools & Students, plus a Master Agreement for Enterprise.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

Genymotion announces Android 16 beta is now available on Genymotion Desktop with cloud and desktop testing options, setup steps, and known issues.

ARM64 release notes for Genymotion SaaS, featuring Android 12, 13, and 14 ARM images.

Blog posts detailing Android 14 ARM images for Genymotion SaaS and the Android 14 desktop image release.

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 Device Image v14.1, covering Android versions, cloud marketplaces, new features, improvements, bug fixes, and known issue...

Release notes for Genymotion Desktop 3.9.0 including Android 15 support, cloud instances, storage management, UI changes, Linux installer update, and ...

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

Release notes for Android 13 & 14 ARM64 images (beta) for Genymotion SaaS, including new features and known issues.

Release notes for Android 16.0 (beta) on Genymotion Desktop, including known issues and workarounds.

Release notes for Android 14 beta image on AWS, available for arm64 instances with known issues listed.

Release notes for the Android 12 ARM64 image on Genymotion SaaS, including new features and known issues.

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

Genymotion plugin release notes and OS image updates for SaaS and Desktop.

Release notes for Genymotion Desktop detailing Android 16.0 beta, 3.9.0, 3.8.0, 3.7.1, and 3.7.0 with new features, changes, fixes, and known issues.

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.

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

A new Genymotion virtual devices release fixes GPS location with Google Play Services on Android 11.

Announcement of Genymotion Virtual Devices v3.0.1 for Genymotion Desktop 3.3 addressing Android 10/11 issues.

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

Genymotion Desktop 3.9.0 introduces SaaS integration, a refreshed UI, Android 15 support, and fixes.

Announcement of Genymotion Desktop 3.3.0 beta 1 and Virtual Devices v3.0.0 with Android 11 support.

Genymotion announces production-ready ARM64 virtual devices on Genymotion SaaS, delivering higher fidelity and faster boot times for ARM apps.

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 Desktop 3.4.0 beta for macOS introduces preliminary support for Apple M1/M2 via Rosetta 2 and native ARM64 Android 11 devices; Rosetta 2 mu...

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...

Android 16.0 arrives on Genymotion Cloud across SaaS and Device Image with deployment guidance for SaaS, Device Image, and Desktop.

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

Genymotion announces Android 14 availability across SaaS and Desktop, with root-status changes and cloud marketplace availability.

Genymotion announces Android 14 beta images available for Genymotion Desktop, SaaS, and AWS devices.

Genymotion announces Android 13 beta image availability for Genymotion Desktop and Genymotion SaaS Cloud with x86_64 images and arm64 image coming to ...

Genymotion announces Android 12 availability for Genymotion Desktop and Genymotion SaaS (Cloud).

Genymotion announces Android 12 images are now available on Azure and Alibaba Cloud for respective architectures.

Beta testing is over; final Android 12 image for Genymotion is released on AWS (arm64) and GCP (x86_64).

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

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.

Android 11 (x86) image released for Genymotion SaaS with new default recipes.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.