RetroFrame Launcher

Name: RetroFrame Launcher
Price: 2.99 USD
Author: BlueVolume Software

LiveBlueVolume Software4 apps · 785 installsPersonalization$2.99com.bluevolume.retroframe

Gaming launcher: ROM library, RetroAchievements, gamepad & handheld-friendly.

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Total installs: 75
Installs / day: 0
Rating: —★
Released: 19 Mar 2026
Last update: 12 Jun 2026
Countries: —

Install history

exact counter from Google Play

30dAll

Installs per day · last 90 days

Change timeline

Full history

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Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

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App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play

No data shared with third parties
No data collected

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

11 in 3 groups

5 Sensitive3 Notable3 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storage
Change device settings like screen brightness, ringtone or screen timeout

Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2

Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device

Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

StorageSensitive2

Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage

Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

OtherSensitive7

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

Change device settings like screen brightness, ringtone or screen timeoutmodify system settings · WRITE_SETTINGS
Close other apps that are running in the backgroundclose other apps · KILL_BACKGROUND_PROCESSES
Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup · RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check · com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE

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Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description

RetroFrame is an Android launcher focused on retro gaming and emulation, with a handheld- and gamepad-friendly interface and rich personalization. 🎮 HIGHLIGHTS • Controller-focused UI • Auto-scan ROMs directories with automatic artwork scraping (IGDB: box artwork and screenshots) • Four layout modes: Standard, Grid, List, and TV — switch with a shortcut • Custom image, GIF, and animated video backgrounds, customizable background music and UI sound effects • RetroAchievements: sign in, sync profile, view stats, followers, awards and more • Can be set as your default home launcher 📂 GAMES & LIBRARY • Games and Apps screens; reorder platforms via drag-and-drop in Settings • Home and Favorites tabs; multi-disc support; supports games with mods, DLC and updates • Last-played tracking; rename games and manage artwork, upload and replace custom artwork and screenshots (local + scraped) 🛠️ EMULATORS • Per-platform emulator and RetroArch core selection • Supports RetroArch, PPSSPP, DuckStation, Dolphin, Flycast, Redream, melonDS, Mupen64Plus, AetherSX2/NetherSX2, Citron, Eden, Lemuroid, GameHub Lite/GameNative, and many more 🎨 CUSTOMIZATION • Accent colors; Light/Dark/System theme; per-screen or video backgrounds; background music; animated effects • Automatic and custom artwork; show/hide game titles; clock; tab visibility; UI sounds; Xbox vs PlayStation-style button layouts Requires storage access to scan ROMs. Add your own ROMs and emulators; RetroFrame does NOT include any games or emulators.

What's new

🎨 SteamGridDB artwork: square, wide, and hero images from your curated collections 🧩 Expanded theme system with shareable previews and per-theme appearance control 🎛️ On-device Advanced Editor with background effects, card shadows, UI scaling, and many more options 💡 Joystick LED: experimental screen-color sync, breathing effect, and syncing to the active app/game ⚙️ Plus per-game artwork refresh, bug fixes, and stability improvements

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