ClockworkMod


ClockworkMod is a software company, owned by Koushik "Koush" Dutta,[1] which develops various software products for Android smartphones and tablets. The company is primarily known for its custom recovery image, known as ClockworkMod Recovery, which is used in many custom made ROMs.

ClockworkMod Recovery

ClockworkMod Recovery is an Android custom recovery image. Once installed, this recovery image replaces your Android device's stock recovery image. Using this recovery image, you can do various system-level operations on your phone. For example, you can create and restore backups of your phone's built-in storage, root your device, install / repair / upgrade system software and/or custom ROMs, and use other developer tools.

ClockworkMod Recovery is free and open-source software, released under the terms of the Apache License 2.0 software license.[2] The ClockworkMod Recovery source code is included in the CyanogenMod source code tree.[3][4]

Further reading

Other software

The company also provides the following apps:

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Koushik Dutta". LinkedIn. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
  2. ↑ Based on: "android_bootable_recovery/NOTICE at cm-12.0 · CyanogenMod/android_bootable_recovery". GitHub, Inc. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
  3. ↑ "clockworkmod source code - Google Search". Retrieved 26 August 2015.
  4. ↑ "Porting ClockworkMod Recovery to a New Device". XDA-University. Retrieved 26 August 2015.

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