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The Android operating system checks that updates are signed with the same key, preventing others from distributing updates that are signed by a different key. [55] [56] Originally, the Google Play store required applications to be signed by the developer of the application, while F-Droid only allowed its own signing keys. So apps previously ...
DivestOS was an open source, Android operating system. It was a soft fork of LineageOS that aimed to increase security and privacy with support for end-of-life devices. [4] It removed many proprietary blobs and pre-installed open source apps. DivestOS builds were signed with release-keys so bootloaders may be re-locked on supported devices.
Android phones, like this Nexus S running Replicant, allow installation of apps from the Play Store, F-Droid store or directly via APK files. This is a list of notable applications ( apps ) that run on the Android platform which meet guidelines for free software and open-source software .
This is a list of Android distributions, Android-based operating systems (OS) commonly referred to as Custom ROMs or Android ROMs, forked from the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) without Google Play Services included officially in some or all markets, yet maintained independent coverage in notable Android-related sources.
CyanogenMod (/ s aɪ ˈ æ n oʊ dʒ ɛ n m ɒ d / sy-AN-oh-jen-mod; CM) is a discontinued open-source operating system for mobile devices, based on the Android mobile platform. Developed between 2009 and 2016, it was free and open-source software based on the official releases of Android by Google , with added original and third-party code ...
MicroG (typically styled as microG) is a free and open-source implementation of proprietary Google libraries that serves as a replacement for Google Play Services on the Android operating system. It is maintained by the German developer Marvin Wißfeld. [5]
Pages in category "Android (operating system) versions" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Operating system support Date released (or cancelled) Current state List Price SHIFT6mq SHIFT: Shift-OS (Android), postmarketOS [72] partial mainline Linux support 2021 shipping [citation needed] SHIFTphone 8: Shiftphone: Preinstalled with ShiftOS (Android 14), but with mainline Linux support, allowing the operating system to be replaced by the ...