Speccy - ZX Spectrum Emulator5.9.13



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Speccy - ZX Spectrum Emulator -

The most complete ZX Spectrum & Sam Coupe emulator for Android.

Speccy is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum home computer emulator. It will run software written for Spectrum 16k, 48k, 128k, +2, +2A, +3, Timex Sinclair, Sam Coupe, Pentagon, and Skorpion home computers. Features:

* Specifically optimized for Android devices, using ARM assembler and running at the same speed as a real Spectrum.
* Full screen portrait mode emulation, with options for simulating TV scanlines and fuzzy TV display.
* Records soundtrack to MIDI files.
* Includes both physical and touch screen keyboard support.
* Includes NetPlay functionality for playing over local network or Internet.
* Includes WorldOfSpectrum.org software archive browser.

* Supports snapshots (*.sna, *.z80).
* Supports loading from tapes (*.tap, *.tzx files), with authentic tape sounds.
* Supports TR-DOS and a variety of other disk image formats (*.trd, *.scl, *.fdi, *.dsk).
* Supports 128k and Fuller sound chips.

* Emulates Cursor, Protek, AGF, Kempston, and Sinclair Interface II joysticks, using touch screen, physical keyboard, or accelerometer.
* Emulates Kempston mouse.
* Emulates ZX Printer and other printers.

* Supports GoogleTV devices running Android 4.x (Jelly Bean), such as LG G2/G3.
* Supports Moga, iCade, Nyko PlayPad, and other Bluetooth and USB gamepads.
* Supports Xperia Play gaming buttons.

Speccy package itself does not contain any Spectrum programs. You should place your own Spectrum files onto the SD card before running Speccy.

Please, do not run any software you do not own with Speccy. The author cannot and will not tell you where to find free Spectrum programs.

Please, report any encountered problems here:

http://groups.google.com/group/emul8



About Speccy - ZX Spectrum Emulator

Speccy - ZX Spectrum Emulator is a free app for Android published in the Arcade list of apps, part of Games & Entertainment.

The company that develops Speccy - ZX Spectrum Emulator is Garage Research Emulators. The latest version released by its developer is 5.9.13. This app was rated by 1 users of our site and has an average rating of 4.0.

To install Speccy - ZX Spectrum Emulator on your Android device, just click the green Continue To App button above to start the installation process. The app is listed on our website since 2026-08-28 and was downloaded 129 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded app with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the Speccy - ZX Spectrum Emulator as malware as malware if the download link to com.fms.speccy is broken.

How to install Speccy - ZX Spectrum Emulator on your Android device:

  • Click on the Continue To App button on our website. This will redirect you to Google Play.
  • Once the Speccy - ZX Spectrum Emulator is shown in the Google Play listing of your Android device, you can start its download and installation. Tap on the Install button located below the search bar and to the right of the app icon.
  • A pop-up window with the permissions required by Speccy - ZX Spectrum Emulator will be shown. Click on Accept to continue the process.
  • Speccy - ZX Spectrum Emulator will be downloaded onto your device, displaying a progress. Once the download completes, the installation will start and you'll get a notification after the installation is finished.

Program Details


General

Publisher
Released Date
2026-08-28
Languages
English

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Category
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System requirements

Operating systems
Android

Download information

File size
N/A
Total downloads
129

Pricing

License model
Free
Price

Version History


Here you can find the changelog of Speccy - ZX Spectrum Emulator since it was posted on our website on 2014-06-14. The latest version is 5.9.13 and it was updated on Soft112 on 16 October, 2026. See below the changes in each version:

version 5.9.13

posted on 2026-08-28

-- Fixed file selector running underneath system UI.
-- Fixed changelist dialog running underneath system UI.
-- Fixed other activities to avoid system UI.

version 5.9.12

posted on 2026-08-23

-- Now targeting Android-36 SDK (Android 16).
-- Switched to latest Gradle and tools.
-- Minimum supported OS is Android 6.0 now.

version 5.9.11

posted on 2026-03-15

* Fixed license check in Android 16.

version 5.9.10

posted on 2025-09-14

* Fixed crash when initializing audio.
* Enabled 16kB memory page support.
* Switched to NDK 28.

version 5.9.9

posted on 2025-06-20

* Fixed layout issues on Android 15.
* Switched to the latest DropBox SDK.
* Minimum supported OS is Android 5.0 now.

version 5.9.8

posted on 2024-08-20

* Improved AndroidTV File Selector interface.
* If DropBox fails, click on it again to reauthorize.
* Fixed AndroidTV user interface for compliance.
* Fixed several transient DropBox failures.
* Switched to Android-35 SDK (Android 15).

version 5.9.7

posted on 2023-09-06

* Switched to Android-33 SDK (Android 13).
* Switched to Google Mobile Services 4.3.14.
* Now using bundle distribution (required by Google).

version 5.9.5

posted on 2022-12-19

* Switched to the latest DropBox SDK version.
* Switched to Android SDK 31 (Android 12).
* Switched to the JDK 11.

version 5.9.4

posted on 2022-01-31

* Another fix to gamepad assignments to keyboard keys.
* Now showing folder name at the title instead of complete path.
* Now disabling keyboard options if there is no keyboard.

version 5.9.3

posted on 2021-12-26

* Added support for newer Android TV versions using SAF.
* Hopefully fixed virtual gamepad issues on Android 12.
* Fixed gamepad button assignments to keyboard keys.
* Fixed vulnerability when unzipping files, as reported by Google.
* Fixed state files not getting deleted when requested.
* Fixed lost file handle issue detected by FDSAN.
* Fixed virtual gamepad shape reloading multiple times.
* Refactored virtual gamepad layout mechanism.
* Now targeting Android 11 (SDK-30).






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Users Rating:
  4.0/5     1
Downloads: 129
Updated At: 2026-10-16
Operating System: Android
License Type: Free