Android Testing and Tools

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

Genymotion announces Android 16.0 availability with beta status and licensing note for Desktop Pro edition.

Guide to installing Google Play Store on Genymotion devices using the built-in Open GApps feature across Genymotion Desktop, SaaS, and Device Image.

The Apple Mac M series with an Apple Silicon SoC are supported; Rosetta is required; VirtualBox is not available; Only Android 11+ is available.

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

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

Guide to configuring HTTP and SOCKS5 proxies for Genymotion virtual devices, including Desktop-specific instructions.

Troubleshooting steps when Genymotion Desktop cannot install or run apps.

Genymotion Device Image is a Platform as a Service offering an Android environment on major cloud platforms, with multiple Android versions, HTTP API,...

Genymotion Desktop is an Android emulator for PC and Mac with templates, widgets, and GPU acceleration.

Affordable and powerful tools for your app development journey. Available for Windows, Linux and macOS; Compatible with Mac M; High performance; Techn...

Genymotion offers cloud-based Android device testing for enterprises with on-demand instances, pricing plans, CI/CD integrations, and enterprise agree...

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's Professional Android Emulator supports mobile development, testing, demos, and learning with cloud and desktop options.

Genymotion reviews 2025 milestones across three solutions, key highlights, and a look at 2026.

Genymotion blog updates covering product news, partnerships, and Android releases

Guide to export and import a Genymotion Desktop virtual device for transfer to another computer using VirtualBox.

Tutorial on end-to-end React Native UI testing with Detox on Genymotion SaaS, including setup, Jest hooks, and running tests.

Genymotion runs Android devices on AWS EC2 with ARM64 support, offering AMIs and Graviton readiness for scalable testing.

Android 5.0–10.0 are not available on Mac M series computers yet in Genymotion Desktop. See Which Android versions are available for details.

Troubleshooting long boot times and slow performance of Genymotion Desktop on Windows, including GPU and hypervisor considerations.

Guidance to fix the 'Unable to start the virtual device' error after Windows updates by reinstalling VirtualBox.

Explanation of why the device clock may be wrong when the device lacks Internet access and how to fix it.

Genymotion Cloud-based mobile testing and development with automation, game development, security, and VDI capabilities.

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

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.

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

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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 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.

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.

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

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

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

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 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.

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

Tutorials about Genymotion Device Image, including Magisk, Burp Suite, Appium, and MobSF.

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.

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 3.0.2 highlighting adb compatibility corrections with platform-tools 28.0.2.

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.

Github Actions is a CI/CD platform. It enables automation of the build, test, and deployment pipeline by providing workflows. Genymotion SaaS Action l...

Applitools provides AI-powered visual regression testing across platforms, enabling scalable visual testing for developers, QA professionals, and DevO...

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.

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 3.4 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.

Case study of EarnIn's Android testing efficiency improvements using Genymotion SaaS.

Bolt Food case study on scaling mobile automated testing with Genymotion.

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

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.

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

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

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 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.

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.

The page has been deprecated; refer to the linked tutorial for Appium parallel testing.

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.

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

Genymotion provides a professional Android emulator for mobile development, testing, demos, and learning, with cloud-based devices and CI/CD integrati...