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[edit]

Name Developer Development status Open source? Latest release Android version Year started Supported devices Notes
AOKP Team Kang Active Yes nougat 7.1 Nougat 2011 89[1] Based on CyanogenMod
Baidu Yi Baidu Discontinued No Unknown Unknown 2011 Unknown Discontinued in March 2015
CopperheadOS Copperhead Security Active Sources available for non-commercial usage[2] 7.1.2 Nougat 2015[3] 5[2] Security-focused
CyanogenMod CyanogenMod Open-Source Community, Cyanogen Inc Discontinued Yes 14.1 Nightly 7.1.1 Nougat 2009 571[4] CyanogenMod official successor is LineageOS
Indus OS Team Indus OS ? No 2.0 6.0 Marshmallow 2015 25[5]
LeWa OS Lewa Technology ? Closed source with open-source components OS 7 beta 5.1.1 Lollipop 2011 ?
LineageOS[6] LineageOS community Active Yes 14.1 Nightly 7.1.2 Nougat 2016 152[7][8][9] Forked from CyanogenMod
MIUI Xiaomi Tech Active Partial 8.5 7.1 Nougat 2010 286[10]
MoKee[third-party source needed] MoKee Open Source Team Active Yes MK71.1 7.1.2 Nougat 2012 266[11]
OmniROM OmniROM community Active Yes Android 7.1 7.1 Nougat 2013 35[12]
OxygenOS OnePlus creators Active No Android 7.1.1 7.1.1 Nougat 2015 6 Only supporting its own devices
Paranoid Android Paranoid Android Team Active[13] Yes 7.2.0 7.1.2 2012[citation needed] 48[14][15] Based on CAF
Replicant Denis Carikli, Paul Kocialkowski Active Yes 6.0 6.0 Marshmallow 2011 12[16] Based on LineageOS, strips out all binary-only elements
Resurrection Remix OS Resurrection Remix team Active Yes 5.8.3 7.1.2 Nougat 2012 126[17]
Smartisan OS Smartisan Technology Active Partial 3.2 5.x Lollipop 2012 15
SlimRoms[third-party source needed] SlimRoms Ltd Active Yes Slim 7 7.1.2 Nougat before 2014 45[18] Based on CyanogenMod
XenonHD[third-party source needed] Team Horizon Active Yes 14.1 7.1.2 Nougat  ? 38 Based on AOSP and LineageOS
Yun OS Alibaba Active No 5.0 Atom Unknown 2011 56[19] Forked but incompatible version of its open-source Android operating system, according to AOSP

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Devices". Android Open Kang Project. Retrieved 22 September 2015. 
  2. ^ a b "CopperheadOS releases". Copperhead Security. Retrieved 11 August 2016. 
  3. ^ "Introducing: Copperhead Security". Copperhead Security. April 21, 2015. Retrieved August 22, 2016. 
  4. ^ "Devices". CyanogenMod. Retrieved 19 August 2016. 
  5. ^ "Indus OS takes second spot beats Apple & Microsoft". tech2NewsStaff. Retrieved 8 May 2016. 
  6. ^ Heater, Brian (30 December 2016). "After having its infrastructure shuttered, CyanogenMod will live on as Lineage". TechCrunch. AOL Inc. Retrieved 30 December 2016. 
  7. ^ "Devices | LineageOS Wiki". wiki.lineageos.org. 22 February 2017. Retrieved 22 February 2017. 
  8. ^ "LineageOS Downloads". Retrieved 24 January 2017. 
  9. ^ "Unofficial Builds". XDA. Retrieved 30 December 2016. 
  10. ^ "MIUI Downloads - Xiaomi MIUI Official Forum". Retrieved 19 August 2016. 
  11. ^ "MoKee Open Source Statistics". Retrieved 25 March 2017. 
  12. ^ "Supported Devices". OmniROM. Retrieved 22 September 2015. 
  13. ^ Hoff, John (24 April 2017). "Paranoid Android shows signs of life, fans anticipate possible Nougat update". Android Community. Retrieved 21 May 2017. 
  14. ^ "Official Devices". Paranoid Android. Retrieved 6 October 2015. 
  15. ^ "Legacy Devices". Paranoid Android. Retrieved 6 October 2015. 
  16. ^ Paul Kocialkowski (30 June 2015). "Replicant status". Replicant. Retrieved 22 September 2015. 
  17. ^ "Resurrection Remix OS#getresurrected on SoreceForge". Retrieved 25 March 2017. 
  18. ^ "SlimROMs Downloads". 
  19. ^ "Downloads - YunOS". Retrieved 25 March 2017. 

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