Snes9x EX+

SNES emulator

Vu Thien Khanh · com.explusalpha.Snes9xPlus

3.7 out of 5 (60 ratings) 10M+ downloads v1.5.84 1.5 MB Android 2.3+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Same certificate as v1.5.83, which matches Google Play Details

At a glance

Latest version: v1.5.84 (16010584)
Updated: Dec 29, 2025 (9 months ago)
APK size: 1.5 MB
Requires: Android 2.3+ (API 9)
CPU support: ARM 32-bit
Category: Arcade (game)
Listed since: Feb 18, 2019 (at least)
Permissions: 4
Website: explusalpha.com/home/snes9x-ex
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

Snes9x EX+ is a game by Vu Thien Khanh in the Arcade category, listed since at least February 2019. It includes native code only for ARM 32-bit, so it won't run on 64-bit-only phones such as recent Pixels.

It asks for 4 permissions, none of them sensitive. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.5.83.

Ratings

3.7out of 560 ratings

5 ★47%
4 ★12%
3 ★23%
2 ★3%
1 ★15%

Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.

What's new in v1.5.84

* Update core to latest GIT * Add a rewind button to the stock top-left virtual controls and only the show the rewind button when rewind states are set in the system options * Add Options -> Frame Timing -> Low Latency Mode to keep the emulation thread in sync with the renderer thread to prevent extra latency, turned on by default but trying turning off in case of performance issues * Default to the screen's reported refresh rate as the output rate if the device supports multiple rates

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appstv”.

Advanced open-source SNES emulator based on Snes9x with a minimalist UI and a focus on low audio/video latency, supporting a wide variety of devices from the original Xperia Play to modern devices like the Nvidia Shield and Pixel phones. Features include: * Supports .smc and .sfc file formats, optionally compressed with ZIP, RAR, or 7Z * Cheat code support using .cht file format * Configurable on-screen controls * Bluetooth/USB gamepad & keyboard support compatible with any HID device recognized by the OS like Xbox and PS4 controllers No ROMs are included with this app and must be supplied by the user. It supports Android's storage access framework for opening files on both internal and external storage (SD cards, USB drives, etc.). View the full update changelog: https://www.explusalpha.com/contents/emuex/updates Follow development of my apps on GitHub and report issues: https://github.com/Rakashazi/emu-ex-plus-alpha Please report any crashes or device-specific problems via email (include your device name and OS version) or GitHub so future updates continue to run on as many devices as possible.

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v1.5.83.

v1.5.84 LATEST Dec 29, 2025 1.5 MB TRUSTED v1.5.83 Aug 14, 2025 1.8 MB TRUSTED

All 2 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “Unknown” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as v1.5.83, which matches Google Play v1.5.83

Store checks and file details

Developer signature not checked yet Dec 29, 2025
Signed byCN=Robert Broglia, OU=Unknown, O=Unknown, L=Washington, ST=DC, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)69:4B:5D:80:AF:63:4B:12:51:EB:35:F7:A7:4B:4D:79:9C:68:C1:33
File MD5f4c32892479b493e1747c2df780d4fc9
Uploaded by “appstv” Gold tier · 58,174 followers · uploading since 2013

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Permissions (4)

Snes9x EX+ requests 4 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Add home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
Bluetooth admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE

Snes9x EX+ APK: questions and answers

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the Snes9x EX+ APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as version 1.5.83, whose signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is f4c32892479b493e1747c2df780d4fc9.