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BlueStacks
bluestacks · v5.21.755.7538,1529da11b27a4261b53c9f709495861e
2
6.0
Mobile gaming platform
brew install --cask bluestacks 234
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Trust Score 2/10
✗ Open source +0
✗ Active development +0
✗ Licensed +0
✗ No auto-updates +0
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 10, 2026BlueStacks is a mobile gaming platform that enables users to run Android apps on their Macs, offering a wide range of applications and games. It is particularly beneficial for gamers seeking to play mobile titles on a desktop setup.
BlueStacks allows users to run Android applications and games on their Macs.
Maturity: The project appears moderately mature, though recent activity on GitHub is limited.
Community: Community discussion is minimal, with only a few older mentions on Hacker News.
Pros
- + Runs a wide range of Android apps
- + Popular for mobile gaming
- + Well-established platform
Cons
- - No auto-updates
- - Inactive GitHub repository
Community Mentions
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