Snes9x EX+

Name: Snes9x EX+
Rating: 4.233385 (114437 reviews)
Author: Robert Broglia

By: Robert Broglia

SNES emulator

Features & Capabilities

Snes9x EX+ is a powerful, open-source SNES emulator designed with a minimalist user interface and optimized for low audio and video latency. Based on the trusted Snes9x core, it supports a wide range of devices from older models like the Xperia Play to modern smartphones such as the Nvidia Shield and Pixel series.

Key features include support for common ROM formats (.smc, .sfc) including compressed archives (ZIP, RAR, 7Z), cheat code functionality with .cht files, customizable on-screen controls, and seamless support for Bluetooth/USB gamepads and keyboards compatible with standard HID devices like Xbox and PS4 controllers. The emulator leverages Android's storage access framework, allowing users to load ROMs from internal storage, SD cards, or USB drives securely and easily. No ROMs are included and must be supplied by the user.

Stay updated with the latest enhancements via the official changelog and get involved with development on GitHub. Snes9x EX+ is ideal for gamers seeking a smooth, versatile SNES experience on a wide array of Android devices.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

Robert Broglia

Downloads:

15,448,796 9.56K

Rating:

4.23

(114,437) 4 new ratings

Version:

1.5.85 Last updated: 2026-03-17

Version code:

16010585

Creation date:

2013-01-11

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.BLUETOOTH Moderate risk
android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN Moderate risk
com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT Low risk
android.permission.VIBRATE Safe

Size:

3.88MB

Email:

in*****@explusalpha.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-23

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 9,403 ▼ 11

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Developed by:

Robert Broglia

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.explusalpha.Snes9xPlus

Email:

in*****@explusalpha.com

Website:

https://www.explusalpha.com/contents/snes9x-ex

User Reviews

Reviews consistently rate Snes9x EX+ as a top Android SNES emulator with strong performance, nostalgia, and a broad game library. Users praise no ads and an easy-to-use interface, plus solid controller support. Recurring drawbacks concern performance on some devices (lag/stuttering) and occasional save-file issues, along with several requests for RetroAchievements integration as a missing feature. Overall, it’s highly recommended, with most calls for ongoing feature improvements to reach near-perfection.

Pros

Regarded as one of the best Android SNES emulators by multiple users.
No ads and a large library of downloadable games.
Easy-to-use interface with a strong nostalgia factor.
Controller support works surprisingly well with external controllers.
Solid performance on many devices and generally smooth gameplay.

Cons

Performance issues like stuttering or lag in some games and on certain devices.
Save slots can become corrupted.
Lack of RetroAchievements integration is a common requested feature.

Recent reviews

This rating would be 5 stars but I think I've encountered a bug where loading and saving the autosave slot just doesn't work for any of my games it has since downloading the app until today.