Android emulators for PC

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Android Emulators are largely required to run Android games and apps on PC. This is supported by Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10. Moreover, choosing the correct Android emulator might become a daunting task. As if not selected properly they might slow down your Computer. For instance, Bluestacks. So here we bring you the best 7  Android emulators for your PC. Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 which you can use to run android on the computer.

Emulator # 1 – Bluestacks

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Droid4X is the newest amongst all of the emulators mentioned in this article. In fact, it’s the most interesting. Droid4X is designed for real Power in the hands of the user. It features to point to the same. Droid4X has some salient features just like comes Pre-rooted, with Play Store installed . It is fast and doesn’t lag. It even allows you to configure your keyboard as a controller for the emulator.

Click here to download Droid4X Android simulator for Windows 7/8/8.1/10

Emulator # 2 – BlueStacks

bluestacks-user-interface-is-simple-to-useBlueStacks is the most widely used Android emulator or Android App Player for Windows.  Though it is used to be free but now is only in Specific regions.

  • Easy One-click installation on the Windows System. Just like Split-online installer as well as an offline installer, is available.
  • Easily install android apps or 3rd party apk’s by just simply double clicking on the apk files.
  • No other-3rd party virtualization required that means VirtualBox  isn’t required.

Click here to download BlueStacks Offline Installer for Windows XP/7/8/8.1/10.

Emulator # 3 – Andyroid – Andy OS

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AndyRoid is one of its own kind Android Emulator for Windows 7/8/8.1/10. It supports some unique features. Those features aren’t supported by any other android emulators. Out there just like using your phone as remote control at the time of playing games! ARM support, You can directly install apps in your andy emulator through your host’s desktop browser.

Andyroid is similar and may be classified as an advanced alternative to Genymotion. As both of them need VirtualBox to be installed on the system.

Click here to download Andyroid -Andy OS emulator for windows 7/8/8.1/10

Emulator # 4 – Windroy – The Android emulator with a Windows Kernel

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Windroy is perhaps the unique Emulators present in this article due to the fact, It completely runs using the Windows Kernel!

 

Windroy doesn’t need any external Virtualbox support like bluestacks, also it’s quite light-weight. You just have to take care that the directory path wherein you install Windroy must not contain Spaces.

Click here to download Windroy with Gapps.

Emulator # 5 – GenyMotion

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GenyMotion is another advanced Android Emulator for PC, and may be classified as a worthy alternative to Bluestacks. GenyMotion has advanced features like hardware acceleration support and OpenGL. Its built on the x86 Architecture. Hence is faster as compared to BlueStacks.

Click here to download GenyMotion for Windows 7/8/8.1/10.

Emulator # 6 – Xamarin Android Player

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The Xamarin Android Player is one of the most unheard Android Emulator or Android Simulator. Even though, it’s unheard and comparatively lesser popular. It is really quite good. It provides the Latest Android experience on your PC/Mac for Free.

It having been developed by a programming service oriented company. The main focus of this is on developers and is almost bugless.

However, like Andy OS and GenyMotion – Xamarin requires Virtual Box dependencies.

Click here to download Xamarin Android Player for Windows 7/8/8.1/10 (32-bit)
Click here to download Xamarin Android Player for Windows 7/8/8.1/10 (64-bit)

Emulator # 7 – DuOS-M Android Emulator

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There was a tough competition amongst DuOS-M and YouWave for this last spot as both offer free 1-Month Trial. Finally, i decided to go with DuOS-M simply upon my Personal Choice.

DuOS offers full android experience on PC as it supports for multi-touch, pinch to zoom etc. Thus simplifying the PC Gaming.

Click here to Download DuOS-M for Windows 7/8/8.1/10 (32-bit)

Click here to Download DuOS-M Android Emulator for Windows 7/8/8.1/10 (64-bit)

So, these were the top 7 free android emulators for PC/windows.

If you know of some other one do comment, also feel free to ask any questions regarding them.


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