500,000+
installs · ≈585K
★ 3.47
15 234 ratings
2013-02-03
first release
2026-07-26
last update
Description
John GBA is GBA emulator. This emulator is easy to use.
John GBA is GBA emulator for android 6.0+.
This app does not work without your own game files.
Please try John GBA lite before purchasing.
John GBA can take over John GBA Lite data.
Features
- Original GBA engine
- Cheats (Raw/GameShark/CodeBreaker)
- High quality rendering
- Search game files in SDCard & Internal Storage
- Virtual On-screen keypad
- Zipped file support
- Save States (with previews)
- Customizable keys
- Turbo buttons
- Screenshot
- Fast forward / Slow down (x0.25 - x16)
- Bluetooth / MOGA controller support
- Dropbox support (requires John DataSync)
- No ADs
- No internet connection
Hardware requirements
-CPU: 1.0GHz Dual-core
-RAM: 1GB
What's new
-Added support for Android 16
-Fixed bugs
Rating distribution
5★8.5K
4★703
3★703
2★351
1★5K
Details
| Version | v4.15 |
|---|---|
| Minimum Android version | 6.0 |
| Reviews | 1 643 |
| Developer website | johnemulators.com |
| Available in | United Arab Emirates, Antigua & Barbuda, Albania, Armenia, Angola, Argentina, American Samoa, Austria, Australia, Aruba, Åland Islands, Azerbaijan and 147 more |
| Developer contacts | on the Business plan |
| Collected | 2026-10-28 |
Chart positions
In 251 charts across 126 countries, best position #10.
| Myanmar (Burma) · paid | #10 GAME_ARCADE |
|---|---|
| Georgia · paid | #11 GAME_ARCADE |
| Solomon Islands · paid | #11 GAME_ARCADE |
| Liechtenstein · paid | #12 GAME_ARCADE |
| Macao SAR China · paid | #12 GAME_ARCADE |
| Vietnam · paid | #12 GAME_ARCADE |
| Belarus · paid | #13 GAME_ARCADE |
| Jordan · paid | #13 GAME_ARCADE |
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