The San Jose, California-based company claims more than 2 million Android games and apps are supported on its emulator, thanks to the software’s complex virtualization technology developed by 10 engineers over the years.īecause Android is an open operating system, BlueStacks is completely free and legal for users to download and install. The best solution is to install BlueStacks 5 for Windows PC (or Bluestacks 4 for Mac), which lets you run Android on your personal computer. How to run Android apps on your computer with Bluestacks