EDCompanion
EDCompanion

EDCompanion

Entertainment

| corenting

Play on PC with BlueStacks or from our cloud

  • Overview
  • How to Download

Page Modified On: September 12, 2025

Run EDCompanion on PC or Mac

Why limit yourself to your small screen on the phone? Run EDCompanion, an app by corenting, best experienced on your PC or Mac with BlueStacks, the world’s #1 Android emulator.

About the App

EDCompanion is your unofficial sidekick for Elite Dangerous sessions. Built by corenting in the Entertainment category, it brings your go-to info together—news, community goals, and commander data—so you can plan faster and fly smarter. Prefer a bigger screen? It also runs smoothly through BlueStacks.

App Features

  • Community goals alerts: Track community goals from Inara and get optional push notifications when things change—tiers, targets, rewards, the works.
  • News hub in multiple languages: Read Galnet and official game updates in English, German, Russian, French, or Spanish, all in one tidy feed.
  • Commander dashboard: Sync your CMDR details via Frontier API, EDSM, or Inara to see credits, current system, ranks, and ships without jumping between tools.
  • Distance and route checks: Punch in two systems and instantly get the distance—handy for plotting a path or estimating a quick detour.
  • Ship finder: Want a specific hull? Locate the nearest station that sells the ship you’re after.
  • Trade and outfitting finder: Look up markets buying or selling a specific commodity, or find stations with the module you need for your build.
  • System intel and factions: Search any system to view local data, factions, and influence history to keep an eye on the political situation.
  • Clean look, your way: Material design with light and dark themes so you can match your cockpit vibe.
  • No ads, open-source: Completely free and open-source, with zero ads getting in your way.

BlueStacks gives you the much-needed freedom to experience your favorite apps on a bigger screen. Get it now.

How to Download and Run EDCompanion on PC or Mac

  • Download and install BlueStacks on your PC or Mac

  • Complete Google sign-in to access the Play Store, or do it later

  • Look for EDCompanion in the search bar at the top right corner

  • Click to install EDCompanion from the search results

  • Complete Google sign-in (if you skipped step 2) to install EDCompanion

  • Click the EDCompanion icon on the home screen to start playing

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Minimum System Requirements

With BlueStacks 5, you can get started on a PC that fulfills the following requirements.

  • Operating System

    Microsoft Windows 7 or above, macOS 11 (Big Sur) or above

  • Processor

    Intel, AMD or Apple Silicon Processor

  • RAM

    at least 4GB

  • HDD

    10GB Free Disk Space

Note:

* You must be an Administrator on your PC. Up to date graphics drivers from Microsoft or the chipset vendor.

EDCompanion - FAQs

  • How to Run EDCompanion on Windows PC & Mac?

    Run EDCompanion on your PC or Mac by following these simple steps.

    • Click on ‘Download EDCompanion on PC’ to download BlueStacks
    • Install it and log-in to Google Play Store
    • Launch and run the app.
  • Why is BlueStacks the fastest and safest platform to play games on PC?

    BlueStacks respects your privacy and is always safe and secure to use. It does not carry any malware, spyware, or any sort of additional software that could harm your PC.

    It is engineered to optimize speed and performance for a seamless gaming experience.

  • What are EDCompanion PC requirements?

    Minimum requirement to run EDCompanion on your PC

    • OS: Microsoft Windows 7 and above:
    • Processor: Intel or AMD Processor:
    • RAM: Your PC must have at least 2GB of RAM. (Note that having 2GB or more disk space is not a substitute for RAM):
    • HDD: 5GB Free Disk Space.
    • You must be an Administrator on your PC.