# Win7 Simu

> Relive the classic desktop: a Windows 7 simulator with 30+ themes

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.visnalize.win7simu](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.visnalize.win7simu)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.visnalize.win7simu`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Visnalize
- **Category:** GAME\_SIMULATION
- **Downloads:** 26,789,476
- **Rating:** 4.22 / 5 (81,988 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.6.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-05
- **First published:** 2020-02-13
- **Publisher country:** VN
- **Size:** 51 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.visnalize.win7simu)
- **Website:** [https://visnalize.com](https://visnalize.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://visnalize.com/win7simu/privacy](https://visnalize.com/win7simu/privacy)

## Description

**Win7 Simu** is an interactive Windows-inspired desktop simulator designed to recreate the nostalgic look and feel of classic operating systems. Explore a simulated boot animation, login screen, desktop, taskbar, Start menu, and touch-friendly interface.

Use functional simulated programs including Calculator, Notepad, WordPad, Internet Explorer, Media Player, and Snipping Tool. Customize the experience with 30+ themes inspired by Windows 7, Windows 2000, Vista, Windows 10, Windows 11, and more—or design your own style with Theme Studio. Win7 Simu is an independent fan project created for entertainment and is not affiliated with Microsoft.

## Rankings

- #5,767 — Overall
- #25 — computer

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.visnalize.win7simu.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Overall, Win7 Simu is praised for delivering a PC-like Windows 7/Windows environment on Android and for its usefulness and feel. Some reviewers even mention upgrading to Win3.1+. However, frequent issues include not opening or working reliably, permission barriers (storage access), social login problems (Instagram/Facebook), and various bugs or incomplete hardware support. A few note a lack of updates. In short: strong PC-like experience with notable reliability and compatibility drawbacks.

### Pros

- PC-like Windows 7/Windows environment on Android, usable even when real Windows 7 is unavailable.
- Generally positive reception, with multiple reviewers calling it good or nice.
- Ability to upgrade/run Windows-like versions (e.g., Win3.1+) as a notable feature.
- Feels like a computer and provides a PC-like experience.

### Cons

- App often doesn’t open or doesn’t work reliably.
- Permissions/access issues (storage permission) prevent running PC apps.
- Login problems with social apps (Instagram, Facebook) within the app.
- Bugs/instability and incomplete hardware support (e.g., BIOS, Ethernet).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.visnalize.win7simu)