BlueStacks - Downloads

Mainstream Android emulator focused on gaming performance, keymapping, and multi-instance workflows.

emulator 7 build entries 7 direct downloads Last verified: 2026-02-17

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Host Use Case Recommended Version Variant / Arch
Windows Gaming 5.22 Nougat 32-bit x86
Windows Development 5.22 Android 13 (Beta) x64
macOS Gaming 5.22 Nougat 32-bit x86
macOS Development 5.22 Android 13 (Beta) x64
Linux Development 5.22 Android 13 (Beta) x64
Linux Testing 5.22 Nougat 32-bit x86

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Major 5

Version Channel Variant Architecture Release Date Notes Download
5.22 Legacy Nougat 32-bit x86 2026-01-10 Best for older games Download
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5.22 General Nougat 64-bit x64 2026-01-10 Standard track for most modern titles Download
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5.22 General Pie 64-bit x64 2026-01-10 Android 9 requirement track Download
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5.22 General Android 11 x64 2026-01-10 Modern API track Download
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5.22 Beta Android 13 (Beta) x64 2026-01-10 Newest API beta track Download
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BlueStacks Air General Apple Silicon arm64 2024-01-01 M-series Mac track Download
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Major 10

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BlueStacks X General Cloud Cloud 2021-09-01 Cloud launcher Download
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BlueStacks: What are the minimum system requirements?

BlueStacks typically runs best with at least 4 CPU cores, 4 GB minimum RAM (8 GB recommended), and 5 GB free storage.

Supported host platforms: Windows, macOS. Virtualization requirement: required. Supported host architecture profile: x86_64.
5.22, 5.21.300 Verified 2026-02-17 Open FAQ
BlueStacks: Which versions are available and which one should I use?

Known BlueStacks versions in this repository include: 5.22, 5.21.300. For most users, start with the latest stable release unless a specific game/app requires an older branch.

Use the Downloads and Changelog pages to compare release branches, variant channels, and compatibility notes before switching versions.
5.22, 5.21.300 Verified 2026-02-17 Open FAQ

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