OmniROM
A long-running community custom Android ROM built on AOSP with added features.
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About OmniROM
OmniROM is a community-built replacement Android system based on the Android Open Source Project. It keeps the stock AOSP look and adds its own features on top.
The project describes its goals as innovation, new features, transparency, community and freedom. You install it in place of the manufacturer's firmware on a supported device, which usually requires an unlocked bootloader.
Strengths
- Based on AOSP with extra features on top
- Long-running community project
- Free to install
Limitations
- Only available for supported devices
- Installation requires replacing the stock firmware
Details
- Pricing
- FreeFree community project.
- License
- Open source, license not stated
- Developer
- The OmniROM contributors
- Platforms
- Android
- How it runs
- Operating system
- Account
- Not required
- Best suited for
- Android users who want an AOSP-based ROM with a few extra features
- Categories
- Android ROMs
- Last verified
- Added
- Provenance
- Facts checked against the developer's own pages and store listings, 1 sources on file.
Alternatives to OmniROM
Compare allSoftware that can replace OmniROM for an important use case, and what changes if you switch.
LineageOS
A community Android distribution for a wide range of phones and tablets, shipped without Google apps.
LineageOS offers monthly security updates on an official list of 739 devices from 48 vendors, without Google apps and with fewer extra features.
crDroid
LineageOS-based ROM with extensive built-in customisation.
crDroid is LineageOS-based with more extensive built-in customisation than OmniROM and wide device support with regular builds.
PixelOS
AOSP-based ROM delivering a clean Pixel experience with monthly patches.
PixelOS is also AOSP-based but delivers a restrained Pixel experience with monthly patches and includes Google apps.
Paranoid Android
Custom Android ROM focused on a smooth, polished user experience.
Paranoid Android focuses on polish with features like hover notifications and Pocket Mode, but it is not open source and supports a limited set of devices.
Evolution X
Pixel-style Android ROM with extra customisation for other devices.
Evolution X gives a Pixel-style experience with additional theming and tweaks, with device support depending on individual maintainers.
Project Elixir
An AOSP-based custom Android ROM with a clean, Pixel-inspired design, now based on Android 16.
Project Elixir provides a clean Pixel-style design based on Android 16, but it is not open source, unlike OmniROM.
Android Open Source Project
Google's open source Android code base, which you can download, build and flash yourself.
The Android Open Source Project is the upstream code OmniROM builds on, without extra features, and you must build and flash it yourself.
Similar software
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