List of custom Android distributions
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This is an incomplete list of aftermarket distributions (custom firmware, custom ROM) of the Android operating system that have received independent coverage in notable Android-related sources.
The list does not include distributions that come preinstalled on a device (stock ROM) or modifications of them.
Table of ROMs
Only official builds are listed.
Name | Developer | Development status | Open source? | Latest release | Android version | Year started | Supported devices | Notes |
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AOKP | Team Kang | Active | Yes | Oreo | 8.1 Oreo | 2011 | 115[1] | Based on LineageOS |
Baidu Yi | Baidu | Discontinued | No | Unknown | Unknown | 2011 | Unknown | Discontinued in March 2015 |
CopperheadOS | Copperhead Security | Active | Sources available for non-commercial usage[2] | 2019.05.05 | 9 Pie | 2014 | 6[2] | Security- and privacy-focused, no OS analytics by default, smartphones with preinstalled OS commercially available. |
crDroid | crDroid team | Active | Yes | 5.10 | 9 Pie | 2019 | 74[3] | Based on LineageOS. Security- and privacy-focused, no OS analytics by default, smartphones with preinstalled OS commercially available. |
CyanogenMod | CyanogenMod Open-Source Community, Cyanogen Inc | Discontinued | Yes | 14.1 Nightly | 7.1.1 Nougat | 2009 | 571[4] | CyanogenMod's official successor is LineageOS |
/e/ | e Foundation | Active | Yes | 0.5 beta | 8.1 Oreo | 2017 | 88[5] | Privacy focused. Forked from LineageOS. Formerly called Eelo. |
Fire OS | Amazon.com, Inc. | Active | No | 7.3 | 9.0 Pie | 2011 | Amazon Kindle Fire, Fire TV, Fire Phone, Amazon Echo | Centered on content consumption, heavy ties to Amazon's store and content. |
GrapheneOS | Daniel Micay | Active | Yes | 2019.11.05.23 | 10 | ? | 8 | Security and privacy focused. Lead developer worked on CopperheadOS until he left. Project renamed from "Android Hardening." |
Indus OS | Team Indus OS | Active | No | 3.0 | 7.0 Nougat | 2015 | 80[6] | |
LeWa OS | Lewa Technology | Discontinued | Closed source with open-source components | OS 7 beta | 5.1.1 Lollipop | 2011 | ? | |
LineageOS | LineageOS community | Active | Yes | 17.0 | 10.0 Q | 2016 | 121[7] | Officially the successor of CyanogenMod. |
MIUI | Xiaomi Tech | Active | Partial | 11 | 10 | 2010 | Xiaomi devices and unknown amount of ports | |
OmniROM | OmniROM community | Active | Yes | Android 10.0 | 10.0 Q | 2013 | 35[8] | |
OxygenOS | OnePlus creators | Active | Partial | 10.0 |
9.0 Pie | 2015 | 8[citation needed] | Only supporting its own devices. Merged with HydrogenOS
(now Ported GSI(s) Works on some treble enabled devices) |
Paranoid Android | Paranoid Android Team | Active[9] | Yes | 8 | 9.0 Pie | 2012[citation needed] | 48[10][11] | Based on CAF |
PixelExperience | PixelExperience Team | Active | Yes | Android 10.0 |
10.0 Q | 2017 | 72[12] | Based on AOSP with Google apps included and all Pixel goodies (launcher, wallpapers, icons, fonts, bootanimation) |
Replicant | Denis Carikli, Paul Kocialkowski | Active | Yes | 6.0 0003 | 6.0 Marshmallow | 2010 | 12[13] | Based on LineageOS, removes or replaces proprietary components and anti-features |
Resurrection Remix OS | Resurrection Remix team | Discontinued | Yes | 7.1 | 9.0 Pie | 2012 | 126[14] | More Customize Menu (Resurrection Tools),Based on LineageOS. |
Smartisan OS | Smartisan Technology | Active | Partial | 6.6.5 | Oreo | 2018 | 15 | |
ViperOS | Active | Partial | 6.6.5 | 8.1 Oreo | 2012 | 15 | ||
MokeeOS | Active | Partial | 1.0 | 8.1 Oreo | 2014 | 15 | ||
AospExtended ROM[15] | AospExtended Team | Active | Yes | 7.0 | 9.0 Pie | ? | 98[15] | Based on AOSP |
See also
- ClockworkMod – custom recovery image
- TWRP (Team Win Recovery Project)
- Comparison of Mobile Operating Systems
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