Plugins

New Android version

  • Android 16.0 (beta) image has been released on Genymotion SaaS and Genymotion Device Image.

Known Issue

  • Getting device ownership could fail on boot. This could lead to some troubles in the kiosk setup process if a user is already logged in.

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Added

  • Linux arm64 wheel available for distributions with glibc 2.39 (Ubuntu 24+, Fedora 40+, Debian 13+)

Changed

  • macOS: native arm64 ADB Tunnel (Rosetta 2 no longer needed)
  • Linux x86 wheel upgraded and available for distributions with glibc 2.31 (Ubuntu 20+, Fedora 32+, Debian 11+)
  • Windows x86 wheel upgraded
  • OpenSSL 3 used for ADB Tunnel instead of OpenSSL 1.1.1

Run pip3 install [--user] --upgrade gmsaas to update

Improvements

  • OS images update: Official ARM64 OS images have been updated to version 3.4.1
    • Android 12.0, 12.1, 13.0, 14.0 and 15.0 (released on 2025/05/28)
    • Android 9.0, 10.0 and 11.0 (released on 2025/07/22)
    • Android 7.0 and 8.0 (coming soon ⌛)
  • Persistent settings: GPS location, battery level and status, and disk I/O settings are now persistently saved across sessions.

Bug fixes

  • Keystore boot error: Resolved a booting error that occurred when the keystore.ks file was corrupted.
  • Certificate generation: Fixed an error encountered during the certificate generation process.
  • Wi-Fi proxy settings: Fixed an issue affecting persistent Wi-Fi proxy configurations.
  • Device name display: Fixed a bug where the device name would sometimes display as “unknown” in settings.

Fixed:

  • Resolved an issue where adbconnect command failed on Windows due to a missing OpenSSL dependency.

Run pip3 install [--user] --upgrade gmsaas to update

Changed:

  • Dropped support for Linux distributions using glibc versions earlier than 2.31.
  • Dropped support for 32-bit Windows.

Fixed:

  • Enhanced the reliability of ADB Tunnel, specifically when used on congested networks.

See our documentation for more details.

Run pip3 install [--user] --upgrade gmsaas to update

Android version

  • Android Automotive OS 14.0 (beta)

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New features

  • Removed non-relevant widget for Automotive use case.
  • Added Baseband and Network widgets.
  • Automatically initiates LTE network connection upon virtual device boot.

Bug fixes

  • Applied minor display fixes for improved UI.
  • Removed unwanted pop-up that appeared on first boot.
  • Resolved issue where .apk files were not correctly installed.