Mobile Operating Systems
Even though the source code of the following operating systems is provided, installing Google Apps may compromise your setup.
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title="LineageOS (Official Builds)"
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description='LineageOS is a custom ROM based on the Android Open Source Project with official support for a wide variety of devices. The project is the successor to the popular CyanogenMod project, focusing on system control and customization, device longevity, and privacy. For security reasons, we do not recommend third-party builds of LineageOS for unsupported devices.'
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website="https://www.lineageos.org/"
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title="Ubuntu Touch"
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Worth Mentioning
- Replicant
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- An open-source operating system based on Android, aiming to replace all proprietary components with free software.
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OmniROM
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- A free-software operating system for smartphones and tablet computers, based on the Android mobile platform.
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MicroG
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- A project that aims to reimplement the proprietary Google Play Services in the Android operating system with a FLOSS replacement. The microG project also maintains a fork of LineageOS with microG and F-Droid preinstalled at Lineage for microG.