Android Platform & Tools

Internet access is required to log in and download images; a 15-day offline token allows offline use between connections; token extensions are availab...

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.

List of virtual device templates available for Genymotion Desktop across Android versions.

Instructions to install Google Play Store on Genymotion virtual devices using the Open GApps built-in feature.

Troubleshooting guide for Genymotion Windows issues related to Android 15, GPUs, power settings, and VirtualBox configuration.

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.

Genymotion Desktop supports Apple Mac M series with Apple Silicon; Rosetta is required and must be enabled on first startup; VirtualBox is not availab...

Instructions to connect Genymotion SaaS to a VPN using the Android OpenVPN client.

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 x86 32-bit architecture and hardware requirements.

List of official device templates (recipes) for Genymotion SaaS, with Android versions and UUIDs.

Instructions to reconfigure the Genymotion Desktop installer path in Android Studio if the path was entered incorrectly or Genymotion was reinstalled.

Guide for connecting Genymotion SaaS virtual devices to ADB with reference to an online tutorial.

Instructions on which Genymotion products root by default and how to toggle root for specific Android versions.

Root hiding methods do not work with Genymotion; Genymotion now offers unrooted Android images.

Instructions to adjust Android DPI by matching device density in Genymotion Desktop.

Troubleshooting guide for Genymotion Desktop performance issues, including hardware requirements, resource limits, and Windows/macOS GPU tips.

Troubleshooting rotation issues for Genymotion virtual devices.

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.

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.

Troubleshooting black, white, or distorted Genymotion virtual device displays on Linux with NVIDIA GPUs caused by the nouveau 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.

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 using Genymotion Device image (PaaS) for cloud templates and how to customize Android VM images.

Guidance on installing and playing Android games using Genymotion SaaS (Cloud), including Google Play availability, arm64 requirements, and a compatib...

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

Genymotion announces Android 16.0 availability for all products; Android 16.0 image is beta and Release Notes detail known issues; Desktop Pro edition...

Genymotion does not provide old Genymotion Desktop versions and warns about compatibility with older Android images.

Troubleshooting Android 15 and 16 performance issues on Genymotion Desktop.

Instructions to connect a USB device to a Genymotion virtual device via VirtualBox.

Genymotion Device Image is a Platform as a Service offering an Android environment on cloud platforms.

Android emulator for PC and Mac with templates, widgets, and GPU acceleration.

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

Tutorial detailing how to run Detox end-to-end tests for React Native on Genymotion SaaS, including device setup, Jest hooks, and test execution.

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 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 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 Plugins, including SaaS and Desktop OS images and Android versions.

Release notes for Genymotion Desktop including Android 16.0 beta, 3.9.0, 3.8.0, 3.7.1, 3.7.0, and Android 14 image notes.

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

Release notes and OS image updates for Genymotion SaaS, Device Image, and Desktop, including Android 16.0 beta and 3.4.1 updates.

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...

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.

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 SaaS will transition to arm64 exclusively starting March 30, 2026; x86-based virtual devices will be restricted; notes and steps for users ...

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

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

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

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

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

Bolt Food case study on how Genymotion helps scale mobile automated testing.

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...

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

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).

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

Genymotion SaaS changelog with updates, bug fixes, and new features by year.

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

Genymotion's 2025 year-in-review highlights three solutions and major milestones, including Android 16, ARM64 support, and Automotive expansion.

Genymotion's News & Updates page recaps 2025 milestones and lists latest posts.

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...

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.

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

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

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.

Android mobile testing on AWS with Genymotion AMIs and ARM64 support for scalable cloud testing.

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.

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.

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

Genymotion's history, vision, and team. Android solutions for developers, testers, and enterprises.

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 cloud-based Android virtual devices and desktop emulators to accelerate mobile testing, development, and demos.

Overview of available Android versions and architectures across Genymotion Desktop, Cloud, and Device Image offerings.