Is 8-Bit Wonders safe?

8‑Bit Wonders – Retro Commodore Emulator & Game Center Step back into the golden age of computing with 8‑Bit Wonders, the all‑in‑one emulator that brings classic Commodore systems to your modern Android device. Play old‑school pixel games, explore vintage software, or enjoy new creations built in the iconic 80s style — all with the convenience and power of today’s hardware. Whether you're relivin…

Developer: Rainer Hock
Category: Emulator
Earliest archived version: 02 May 2026
License: GPL-2.0-or-later (per F-Droid metadata)

02 / Release notes

Release notes from F-Droid

22 Sept 2026

0.8.11

New: - Android device's Display refresh rate is now automatically aligned with the emulation’s refresh rate whenever possible, otherwise the device’s refresh rate can be increased. - New options to choose SID model, set SID filters and enable a second SID. - The numeric sections of the compact C128…

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02 May 2026

0.8.10

New: - Improved downloads, especially on older devices. - Virtual keyboard can now be positioned freely between the screen edge and the "monitor". - Clipboard functions are available under “Current State”. - After downloading from archive.org, you can quickly adjust common setting. - New option for…

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03 / Package identity

Technical fingerprint

Application IDde.rainerhock.eightbitwonders

Latest APK SHA-2564a3b1eed59f49cc8df43f995143afeafd4586c39f1fdfea6f853007899700987

Signing certificateB5:C9:B4:09:28:3B:F6:6D:D6:11:4E:7A:0C:A8:79:53:C1:AF:22:3B:AD:7C:DD:E9:C7:C4:14:52:77:84:91:91

MIN ANDROID19TARGET35ARCHITECTUREarm64-v8a · armeabi-v7a · x86 · x86_64

04 / History

Archive history

2 versions in WIKI archive: earliest 0.8.10 (02 May 2026), latest 0.8.11 (22 Sept 2026).

No change in android.permission.* between 0.8.10 and 0.8.11.

05 / Version archive

Documented releases

2 TOTAL

VersionReleasedAndroidArchitecture

0.8.1122 Sept 202619+arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64→0.8.1002 May 202619+arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64→

06 / 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

Permissions7 declared · 2 sensitive

Signaturepresent

Anti-featuresNonFreeNet

Sensitive accessREAD_EXTERNAL_STORAGEWRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

Declared permissions

android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK android.permission.INTERNET android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE de.rainerhock.eightbitwonders.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

Tracker status: Not assessed by WIKI for Android.

07 / Sources

Evidence ledger

Each entry is a captured public reference backing this record.

RepositorySource package page↗Source codeSource repository↗