Zeta

Overview

Zeta is ranked #12 of 29 in Sega genesis emulators on Specifiction. It runs on iOS. There is a free plan.

Compared on Sega genesis emulators

Free plan

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Supported platforms

iOS (iPhone)zemu.app

System scope

multi_consolezemu.app

Save states

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Cheat support

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Facts

Product

Zeta is an iPhone retro game emulator intended to help users play classic games on modern devices.zemu.app · 5 Oct 2026

Supported device

The FAQ says Zeta currently supports only iPhone with iOS 16.0 or later; iPad and Mac are not supported.zemu.app · 5 Oct 2026

Game import

Users can drag and drop game files into Zeta or select a game library folder with the built-in file browser; the app recognizes games and displays cover art.zemu.app · 5 Oct 2026

Emulated systems

The App Store description lists systems including Nintendo 3DS, DS, Wii, GameCube, Game Boy, PlayStation 2, PSP, PlayStation, Sega Dreamcast, and Genesis.apps.apple.com · 5 Oct 2026

Gameplay features

Listed features include manual and automatic save states, speed-up up to 5×, cheat codes, custom controls, one-tap combos, custom skins, filters, and screenshots.apps.apple.com · 5 Oct 2026

Controllers

The FAQ lists Xbox Wireless, PlayStation DualShock and DualSense, Nintendo Switch Pro, and MFi-certified iOS controllers connected over Bluetooth.zemu.app · 5 Oct 2026

Casting and multiplayer

The App Store description lists Bluetooth multi-controller support, link play, AirPlay casting, and a console mode for using the device as a wireless controller while casting.apps.apple.com · 5 Oct 2026

Privacy

Zeta says it does not collect ROMs, game saves, or gameplay behavior; its privacy policy says it collects technical diagnostics and crash data, including through Firebase Crashlytics.zemu.app · 5 Oct 2026

Local data

The privacy policy says game ROMs, saves, settings, controller mappings, history, and favorites are stored locally on the device under iOS sandbox protections.zemu.app · 5 Oct 2026

Security

The privacy policy describes TLS/SSL encryption in transit, access controls, security assessments, vulnerability scanning, firewalls, and iOS sandbox protection for local game data.zemu.app · 5 Oct 2026

Integrations

The privacy policy identifies Firebase Crashlytics for crash and performance diagnostics, Apple App Store/StoreKit for distribution and purchases, and optional iCloud sync when enabled with separate authorization.zemu.app · 5 Oct 2026

Support

Zeta offers FAQ and help center pages and directs users to email support; its home page says the small team personally reads and replies to every email.zemu.app · 5 Oct 2026

Maker and affiliation

The privacy policy names the operator as the Zeta Development Team, and the site says Zeta is independent and unaffiliated with the named console makers.zemu.app · 5 Oct 2026

Where it ranks on Specifiction

• Best Sega Genesis Emulators in 2026#12 of 29

Sources

• zemu.app/about-us· checked 5 Oct 2026
• zemu.app/faq· checked 5 Oct 2026
• apps.apple.com/us/app/zeta-emulator-ps2-3ds-wii-psp/id· checked 5 Oct 2026
• zemu.app/legal/privacy· checked 5 Oct 2026
• zemu.app· checked 5 Oct 2026
• zemu.app/legal/pricing· checked 5 Oct 2026