John GBA Lite
John GBA Lite Summary
John GBA Lite is a ad-supported Android app in Arcade by John emulators. Released in Feb 2013 (13 years ago). It has about 24.2M+ installs and 281K ratings with a 4.05★ (good) average. Based on AppGoblin estimates, it reaches roughly 107.2K monthly active users and generates around $<10K monthly revenue (0% IAP / 100% ads). Store metadata: updated Nov 29, 2025, version 4130.
Recent activity: 18.1K installs this week (78.2K over 4 weeks) showing steady growth , and 5.00 new ratings this week View trends →
Data tracking: SDKs and third-party integrations were last analyzed on Feb 26, 2026. The app's network data flows (API traffic to/from the app and its SDKs) were last crawled on Sep 19, 2025.
Store info: Last updated on Google Play on Nov 29, 2025 (version 4130).
4.05★
Ratings: 281K
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App Description
John GBA Lite is GBA emulator. This emulator is easy to use.
John GBA Lite is GBA emulator for android 6.0+.
This app does not work without your own game files.
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)
Please purchase John GBA to remove Ads.
Hardware requirements
-CPU: 1.0GHz Dual-core
-RAM: 1GB

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