Paranoid Android (operating system)
| Paranoid Android | |
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| Developer | Paranoid Android Team |
| OS family | Android (Linux) |
| Working state | Active |
| Source model | Open source with proprietary components |
| Latest release | Vauxite / 5 February 2025 |
| Latest preview | Vauxite / 5 February 2025 |
| Repository | github |
| Marketing target | Firmware replacement for Android mobile devices |
| Update method | Over-the-air (OTA), ROM flashing, ADB Sideloading, Fastboot package |
| Package manager | APK-based |
| Supported platforms | arm, arm64 |
| Kernel type | Monolithic (Linux) |
| Default user interface | Paranoid Launcher |
| License |
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| Official website | paranoidandroid |
Paranoid Android is an open-source operating system for smartphones and tablet computers, based on the Android mobile platform. The project continues active development, with releases expanding to Android 15 under the Vauxite series.
In September 2015, PC Advisor called it one of the most famous ROMs alongside CyanogenMod, while The Economic Times named it the second-largest custom Android ROM globally with over 200 000 users.