melonDS for PC

EntertainmentRafael V. Caetano

Highly customizable emulator

BY CHRIS WETHERELL  | UPDATED December 14, 2025

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What's New

VersionBeta 1.10.0 PS
Size19.4 MB
What's NewBeta 1.10.0• Add OpenGL renderer, with resolution scaling up to 8x native• Add support for manual cheat input• Add button to toggle microphone input• Add visual indicators for toggle buttons• Add support for memory expansion GBA slot• Allow DSiWare title data to be imported/exported• Improve foldable support• Add Italian translation• Fix crash when importing cheat databases• Minor fixes and improvements

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How to Use melonDS for PC

Are you wondering how to use melonDS on your PC? While melonDS is predominantly a mobile app, there are several ways to enjoy the full melonDS experience on your desktop or laptop. Whether you're looking to access your messages, post stories, or use the popular filters, this guide will show you how to run melonDS on PC seamlessly.

Why Use melonDS on PC?

Using melonDS on a PC can provide several advantages:

  • Larger Screen: Enjoy a bigger display for viewing snaps and stories.
  • Ease of Use: Use a keyboard for faster typing and navigation.
  • Multitasking: Easily switch between melonDS and other applications.

Steps to Use melonDS with BlueStacks

Download and Install BlueStacks:

  • Visit the BlueStacks official website and download the installer.
  • Open the installer file and follow the on-screen instructions to install BlueStacks on your PC.
  • Launch BlueStacks once the installation is complete.

Set Up BlueStacks:

  • Sign in with your Google account when prompted to access the Google Play Store.
  • Configure any initial settings and grant necessary permissions for optimal performance.

Install melonDS:

  • Open the Google Play Store within BlueStacks.
  • Search for melonDS and click on the app from the search results.
  • Click “Install” to download and install melonDS.

Run melonDS:

  • Open melonDS from the Play Store or the BlueStacks home screen.
  • Log in with your melonDS credentials or create a new account if you don’t have one.
  • Use melonDS just like on a mobile device, utilizing your webcam for snaps, and accessing all features.

By following these steps, you can easily run melonDS on PC using BlueStacks, enjoying a larger screen and enhanced multitasking capabilities. For more details, visit the BlueStacks support page.