Free · Open source · Android

Lemuroid Emulator: your game library, beautifully organized on Android.

Lemuroid brings supported classic systems into one clean app with optimized touch controls, gamepad support, quick saves, and an experience designed for Android.

Current release: v1.17.0 · Google Play is the primary verified download.

Lemuroid game library showing automatically organized cover artYour games, organized
4.2Google Play rating
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5M+Google Play downloads

A simpler way to play

Everything you need, without the clutter.

Lemuroid handles the library and controls so you can spend less time configuring and more time playing.

One organized library

Scan a folder once and browse your supported games with clean artwork and metadata.

Built for touch

Use responsive on-screen controls with configurable size and position.

Controller ready

Connect a gamepad, use local multiplayer, and map quick-save or quick-load shortcuts.

Save with confidence

Use normal in-game saves, quick states, and automatic state restoration.

Made for Android

Play across phones, tablets, and Android TV with a native, focused experience.

Tune the picture

Choose display simulation, HD mode, and practical settings for each system.

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23 system categories

From early consoles to portable favorites.

Keep GBA, GBC, NDS, Atari, Sega, PlayStation, arcade, and other supported libraries together in one Android app.

Atari

  • A26
    Atari 2600
  • A78
    Atari 7800
  • Lynx
    Atari Lynx

Nintendo

  • NES
    Nintendo Entertainment System
  • SNES
    Super Nintendo
  • GB
    Game Boy
  • GBC
    Game Boy Color
  • GBA
    Game Boy Advance
  • N64
    Nintendo 64
  • NDS
    Nintendo DS
  • 3DS
    Nintendo 3DS

Sega

  • Genesis
    Sega Genesis / Mega Drive
  • Sega CD
    Sega CD / Mega CD
  • SMS
    Sega Master System
  • GG
    Sega Game Gear

PlayStation

  • PSX
    PlayStation
  • PSP
    PlayStation Portable
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The real Lemuroid interface

Clean from library to gameplay.

Browse your collection, play with touch controls, and adjust the settings that matter.

Lemuroid game library showing automatically organized cover art
Your games, organized
A game running in Lemuroid with optimized touch controls
Controls made for touch
Lemuroid game menu with save, load, edit controls, and settings options
Practical controls

Get started

Three steps to your first game.

Install Lemuroid

Visit the download page and choose the recommended Google Play install or the official APK.

Choose your game folder

Select a folder containing backups from games you legally own. No games are included.

Scan and play

Lemuroid indexes supported files and builds a library you can browse and launch.

Read the getting-started guide

Made for Android

At home on a phone and on the big screen.

Move from touch play to a controller and TV while keeping the same simple library experience.

  • Phones and tabletsResponsive touch controls, tilt input, and immersive display options.
  • Android TVBrowse and play from the sofa with a compatible gamepad.
  • Controller supportGamepads, local multiplayer, and quick state shortcuts.
  • Performance choicesHD mode and display simulation, with results depending on your hardware.

Common questions

What to know before you begin.

What is Lemuroid?

Lemuroid is a free, open-source emulator for Android based on Libretro. It organizes supported games into one library and is designed to work across phones, tablets, and Android TV devices.

Does Lemuroid include games?

No. Lemuroid does not include game files. Add backups from games you legally own and follow the laws that apply where you live.

How do I install Lemuroid?

Open the verified Google Play listing, install the app, then choose the folder that contains your legally obtained game files. Lemuroid scans supported files and adds them to your library.

Which systems are supported?

The current release lists 23 system and platform categories, including Atari, Nintendo, Sega, PlayStation, NEC, SNK, WonderSwan, and FinalBurn Neo arcade support. See the Supported Systems page for the complete directory.

Will every supported system run well on my device?

Performance depends on the Android device, game, selected core, and settings. Newer systems such as PSP, Nintendo DS, Nintendo 3DS, and Nintendo 64 generally need more capable hardware.

Can I use a game controller?

Yes. Lemuroid supports gamepads and local multiplayer. The current release also supports quick-save and quick-load gamepad shortcuts.

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Safe Android downloads

Download Lemuroid safely

Choose the recommended Google Play install or the official GitHub-hosted APK on the download page.

  • Google Play recommended
  • Official APK option
  • No third-party mirrors
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