BlueStacks X (Cloud)

Cloud-streamed Android gaming platform with browser-first workflows.

Windows macOS Linux Android iOS Publisher: now.gg Latest: Current Stable Updated: 2026-02-17

Top Strength: Gaming performance Best For: Gaming users

Overview Quick Start Product Line Requirements Capabilities Downloads Versions Version Picks Features Compatibility Guides / FAQ / Issues Recommendations Resources Validation

Quick Start

Step 1: Choose Build

Pick stable/beta/legacy build from our versioned download hub.

Open Downloads

Step 2: Check Changes

Review release notes and known regressions before installing.

Open Changelog

Step 3: Configure

Use recommended settings and compatibility checks for your use case.

Open Compatibility

Product Line & Major Versions

Browse all major generations and special editions in the Bluestacks product line.

BlueStacks 1 • Gen 1 BlueStacks 2 • Gen 2 BlueStacks 3 • Gen 3 BlueStacks 3N • Gen 3 BlueStacks 4 • Gen 4 BlueStacks TV • Gen 4 BlueStacks • Gen 5 BlueStacks + MSI App Player • Gen 5 BlueStacks 5 • Gen 5 BlueStacks X (10) • Gen 10 BlueStacks Air • Gen 11

Story, About, and Visual Walkthrough

Publisher: now.gg

Cloud-streamed Android gaming platform with browser-first workflows.

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Download & Version Hub

Download current and older builds from our maintained listing.

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Requirements

Min CPU Cores: 2
Min RAM: 2.0 GB
Recommended RAM: 4.0 GB
Storage: 1.0 GB
Virtualization: Optional

Capabilities

Android Versions: Cloud-managed

Scores

Gaming 74 Dev 32 Business 42 Stability 68

Last Verified: 2026-02-17

Version History

Version	Release Date	Highlights	Release Notes
Current Stable	2026-02-17	Curated baseline release entry for repository bootstrapping.	-

Download Manifest by Major Version

Major	Version	Variant	Architecture	Download	Changelog
	Current Stable	Stable	x64	Download	Curated baseline release entry for repository bootstrapping.

Recommended Versions by Platform & Use Case

Host OS	Use Case	Version	Variant	Architecture	Download
Windows	Gaming	Current Stable	Stable	x64	Open
Windows	Development	Current Stable	Stable	x64	Open
macOS	Gaming	Current Stable	Stable	x64	Open
macOS	Development	Current Stable	Stable	x64	Open
Linux	Development	Current Stable	Stable	x64	Open
Linux	Testing	Current Stable	Stable	x64	Open

Guides, FAQs, and Known Issues

Frequently Asked Questions

BlueStacks X (Cloud): What are the minimum system requirements?

BlueStacks X (Cloud) typically runs best with at least 2 CPU cores, 2 GB minimum RAM (4 GB recommended), and 1 GB free storage.

Supported host platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS. Virtualization requirement: optional. Supported host architecture profile: x86_64.

Current Stable Verified 2026-02-16 Open FAQ

BlueStacks X (Cloud): Which versions are available and which one should I use?

Known BlueStacks X (Cloud) versions in this repository include: Current Stable. 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.

Current Stable Verified 2026-02-16 Open FAQ

Deep Dive

BlueStacks X provides cloud-based Android game access where available, reducing local hardware load.

Recommended Games on this Emulator

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Recommended Apps on this Emulator

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Research Sources & Resources

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Validation & Assurance

Entity synced with repository schemaLast verified: 2026-02-17Official reference availableVersioned listing maintained by AE Repo