LineageOS
A free, open-source Android-based operating system for various mobile devices.
LineageOS is a free and open-source operating system for mobile devices, based on the Android platform. It is maintained by an open-source community of contributors and is available for several devices from more than 20 different manufacturers, with additional devices added over time. The distribution aims to extend the functionality and lifespan of supported devices, whether older or newer models.
Key features include monthly security updates for supported devices, privacy controls and touchpoints around the OS, and a Trust component that reports on the device's security state and warns about possible threats. The system also emphasizes user personalization and preference settings. Open-source apps are included, and Unix command-line utilities are available for power users. Android developers can use enhanced tools and debugging capabilities on supported devices.
LineageOS is distributed as a free, open-source project. It is available for download for supported devices through the project's device finder, with no paid editions, trials, or seat-based licensing mentioned.
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