Is Lemuroid safe?

Lemuroid is an open-source emulator based on Libretro. It's designed to work on a wide range of devices, from phones to TVs, and to provide the best user experience on Android. It's completely free and without ads. Supported Systems: - Atari 2600 (A26) - Atari 7800 (A78) - Atari Lynx (Lynx) - Nintendo (NES) - Super Nintendo (SNES) - Game Boy (GB) - Game Boy Color (GBC) - Game Boy Advance (GBA) -…

Developer: swordfish
Category: Emulator
First release: 29 Apr 2026
License: Not documented

02 / Package identity

Technical fingerprint

Application IDcom.swordfish.lemuroid

Latest APK SHA-256f83912a5c276f3616833fcf1b44a8e40c61d5a20f76db3f4297d6c1f63805c42

Signing certificate36:E9:85:3F:48:84:E5:5C:35:80:3D:BF:67:1E:14:93:E8:B0:B4:D3:3E:63:5E:D8:4D:BA:A8:3B:CA:D8:30:3C

MIN ANDROID23TARGET35ARCHITECTUREarm64-v8a · armeabi-v7a · x86 · x86_64

03 / History

Project timeline

29 Apr 2026

Package observed in source index

Metadata and versions observed from the fdroid repository index.

04 / Version archive

Documented releases

1 TOTAL

VersionReleasedAndroidArchitecture

1.17.029 Apr 202623+arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64→

05 / Safety & access

Safety verdict

Authentic — file hash matches the source indexNo ads or tracking flagged by the source

IntegritySHA-256 verified vs source

SourceBinary repo · fdroid

Permissions13 declared · 2 sensitive

Signaturepresent

Anti-featuresNonFreeAddNonFreeNet

Sensitive accessREAD_EXTERNAL_STORAGERECORD_AUDIO

Declared permissions

android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC android.permission.INTERNET android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO android.permission.VIBRATE android.permission.WAKE_LOCK com.android.providers.tv.permission.READ_EPG_DATA com.android.providers.tv.permission.WRITE_EPG_DATA com.swordfish.lemuroid.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

Tracker status: Not assessed by WIKI for Android.

06 / Sources

Evidence ledger

Each entry is a captured public reference backing this record.

RepositorySource package page↗Source codeSource repository↗