List of custom Android firmwares
This article lists custom aftermarket firmwares of the Android operating system for compatible smartphones.
A custom firmware, also known as a custom ROM, ROM, or custom OS, is an aftermarket distribution of the Android operating system. They are based on the Android Open Source Project (AOSP), hence most are open-sourced releases, unlike proprietary modifications by device manufacturers.
This list is not in alphabetical order and it is incomplete.
Table of ROMs
Name | Developer | Website | Open Source? | Latest Release | Android Version | Year Started | Notes | ||
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AICP ROM | AOKP Team | Site | Source | 9.0 | 5.1 Lollipop | 2014 | Based on AOSP | ||
AOKP | AOKP Team | Site | Source | - | 4.4.4 KitKat | 2011 | |||
AOSB Project | Hany alsamman | Site | Source | 1.3.6 Stable | 4.4.4 KitKat | 2013-2014 | Based on CyanogenMod | ||
Automotive Grade Android | AGA Team | Site | Yes | 1.2 | 5.0.2 Lollipop | 2014 | Based on AOSP | ||
Avatar ROM | Site | - | 2.16B | - | - | ||||
BlissPop | Team Bliss | Site | Yes | 3.2 | 5.1.1 Lollipop | 2014 | Based on CyanogenMod 12.1 Nightly | ||
Candy5 | CandyRoms | Site | Source | - | 5.0.2 Lollipop | 2015 | Based on CyanogenMod 12 | ||
CandyKat | CandyRoms | Site | Source | - | 4.4.4 KitKat | 2014 | Based on SlimRom | ||
CarbonRom | Team Carbon AOSP | Site | Source | 4.4.4 | 4.4.4 KitKat | 2013 | Based on CyanogenMod | ||
Chameleon OS | ? | Yes | 4.1.13 | 4.3.1 Jellybean | - | Based on CyanogenMod | |||
ColorOS | Oppo | Site | Unknown | 2.0 | 4.3 Jelly Bean | Unknown | |||
Cyanfox | Mantas Žilius (MNT) and Team | Site | Yes | 2.0.2 | 4.4.4 KitKat | 2013 | Based on CyanogenMod | ||
CyanogenMod | Cyanogen Inc. | Site | Yes | 12.1 Nightly | 5.1.1 Lollipop | 2009 | Names of builds for the OnePlus One are suffixed with the letter "S", like CyanogenMod 11S. | ||
CyanoSpaceMod | SpaceCaker | ? | Yes | 7.0 | 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich | 2013 | Based on CyanogenMod | ||
Eclipse | nitroglycerine33 | Site | Yes | 5.1 build 6 | 4.3 Jellybean | 2010 | |||
Evervolv | preludedrew, Evervolv Team | Site | Yes | 4.0 | 4.4.4 Kitkat | - | |||
Gummy | Team Gummy | Site | Yes | 4.4.4 | 4.4.4 Kitkat | 2010 | |||
Hazy ROM | Hazy Team | Site | Yes | Alpha1 | 5.0.1 Lollipop | 2014 | Based on AOSP | ||
HydrogenOS | OnePlus | News | Yes | Unknown | 5.0.2 Lollipop | 2015 | Chinese variant of OxygenOS | ||
JellyBAM | BAM Android | Site | - | RC 3 | 4.4.2 KitKat | - | |||
Liquid Smooth | LiquidSmooth Team | Site | Source | 3.2 Milestone | 5.0.2 Lollipop | - | |||
Legacy Xperia | LX Team | Site | Yes | Nightly 201503xx | 5.0.2 Lollipop | 2013 | |||
Material Plus ROM (Material+) | Unknown | ? | Unknown | 0.2 | 5.0 Lollipop | 2014 or 2015 | This is an Android Lollipop-based update ROM for various phones that have no OTA updates available for their system. | ||
MerkMod | Mohhamad Rehan and Team MerkMod | Site | Yes | Beta-1 | 4.4.4 KitKat | 2014 | Based on AOSP | ||
MiniCM | MiniCM Team | Site | Yes | 4.1 | 4.1 Jelly Bean | - | Based on CyanogenMod | ||
MIUI | Xiaomi Tech | Site | Partially | 4.11.7 | 4.4.4 KitKat | 2010 | |||
Mobiliya KratOS | Mobiliya Technologies | Site | Yes | 1.0 | 4.4.2 KitKat | 2014 | Based on AOSP | ||
MoKee OpenSource | MoKee OpenSource Team | Site | Yes | 1.0 | 4.4.4 KitKat | - | Based on CyanogenMod | ||
MSR-Rom | SpaceCaker | ? | Yes | 5.0 | 4.1.2 Jellybean | 2013 | Based on CyanogenMod 10 and Backported features from CM 10.1 above and more | ||
NamelessRom | Nameless Team | Site | Source | n-2.1 | 5.1 Lollipop | 2013 | Based on CyanogenMod | ||
OmniRom | Site | Source | 4.4.4 | 4.4.4 | 2013 | ||||
OxygenOS | OnePlus | Site | Yes | 1.0.0 | 5.0.2 Lollipop | 2015 | Based on AOSP with a few features similar to ones in CyanogenMod 12 | ||
ParanoidAndroid | Paranoid Android Team | Site | Yes | 4.6 | 4.4.4 KitKat | - | |||
Pac-Man ROM | Pac-Man Android Team | Site | Source | 5.1 Lollipop | 2012[1] | Based on CyanogenMod, ParanoidAndroid and AOKP | |||
PixelROM | Arnav Gosain, Aniruddh Chandratre | Site | Yes | PixelROM-4.4 | 4.4.4 KitKat | 2014 | Based on CyanogenMod | ||
PotatoCM | John Chris dela Cruz, Potato Inc | Not yet | PotatoCM 2.11 | 2.3.7 Gingerbread | 2014 | Based on CyanogenMod | |||
Replicant | Denis Carikli, Paul Kocialkowski | Site | Yes | 4.2 | 4.2 Jelly Bean | - | Based on CyanogenMod, strips out all binary-only elements | ||
Resurrection Remix ROM | Resurrection Remix Team | Site | Yes | 3.1.2 | 5.0.2 Lollipop | unknown, probably 2015 | |||
RootBox | Bajee, Rootbox Team | Site | Yes | 4.1 | 4.1 | - | |||
Samy Deluxe ROM | morethanandroid.de team | Site | Yes | Pick Your King | 4.4 KitKat | 2013 | |||
SlimRom | SlimRom Team | Site | Yes | Alpha 1.0 | 5.0.2 Lollipop | - | |||
SOKP ROM | AudioGod, Sonic Developers Team | Site | Source | RC 1.0 Stable | 5.1 Lollipop | 2014 | Based on CyanogenMod | ||
Turbo OS | Phonemetra Inc | Site | Source | - | 5.0.2 Lollipop | 2015 | |||
VentureROM | Venture team | Site | Yes | 2.0 | 5.1 Lollipop | 2014 | |||
Xenon HD | Site | Yes | 23.05.14 | 4.4.2 Kitkat | - | - |
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