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genymotion · v3.11.0

6
7.0

Android emulator

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brew install --cask genymotion
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73
30-day installs
268
90-day installs
1.3K
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Install trend
Trust Score 6/10
✓ Open source (MIT) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0

Version History

v3.11.0
24d ago3.10.0→3.11.0
6mo ago3.9.0→3.10.0

Review

Mar 10, 2026

Genymotion is a high-performance Android emulator designed for developers to test and debug apps efficiently. It offers fast emulation speeds, cloud integration, and support for various Android versions, making it a valuable tool for web and mobile developers.

Genymotion emulates Android devices to allow developers to test and run apps in a virtual environment.

Maturity: The project shows moderate activity with recent commits and a stable version release, indicating ongoing development and maintenance.

Community: Genymotion has seen limited recent discussion on Hacker News and Reddit, with older mentions highlighting its cloud capabilities and performance.

Pros

  • + High-speed Android emulation for efficient app testing
  • + Cloud-based integration for remote development
  • + Support for multiple Android versions and device configurations

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature for the app
  • - Limited recent community engagement and discussions

GitHub

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140
Stars
47
Forks
2
Issues
MIT
License
JavaScriptLast commit: Mar 5, 2026

Community Mentions

hackernews
Nov 2016 Show HN: Run Android in a Web Browser Using AWS Genymotion AMI
hackernews
Apr 2016 Show HN: Genymotion Cloud – in-browser Android emulation
hackernews
Oct 2014 A Better Android Simulator for Web Development: GenyMotion
hackernews
Sep 2014 Genymotion – Fastest Android Emulator
hackernews
Nov 2013 Powerful Android Emulator GenyMotion 2.0 released, adds commercial features
Positive sentiment Negative sentiment Neutral / unknown

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