iPadOS Alternatives

iPadOS is described as 'The mobile operating system for iPad devices from version 13 onward. Before version 13, iPad devices ran iOS' and is a operating system in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to iPadOS for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Android, Linux Mobile, Android Tablet and Windows apps. The best iPadOS alternative is Android, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like iPadOS are LineageOS, Windows 10, /e/ and postmarketOS.

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  1. Chrome OS icon
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    Google Chrome OS is a Linux-based operating system designed by Google that uses the Google Chrome web browser as its principal user interface, so it works primarily with web applications.

    191 Chrome OS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Chrome OS
     
  2. iOS icon
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    iOS is a mobile operating system designed by Apple for its iPhone and iPad devices. It offers a user-friendly interface, intuitive features, and seamless integration with other Apple products. With iOS, you can access a wide range of apps, games, and multimedia content, as well...

    26 iOS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
    • iOS is the most popular iPhone alternative to iPadOS.

    • iOS is Paid and ProprietaryiPadOS is Free and Proprietary
    • iOS is Privacy focused and Security-focusediPadOS is not according to our users
  3. Sailfish OS icon
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    Sailfish OS is a European alternative to dominating mobile operating systems, and the only mobile OS offering an exclusive licensing model for local implementations.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux Mobile
     
  4. HarmonyOS icon
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    Distributed microkernel OS with AI and edge computing capabilities for smartphones, wearables, TVs, tablets, and IoT; features multi-layered architecture, custom device kernels, Linux ABI compatibility, seamless interaction, and resource sharing across devices.

    56 HarmonyOS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • HarmonyOS
     
  5. Tizen OS icon
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    Open source Linux-based platform designed for smartphones, tablets, netbooks, automotive infotainment, and smart TVs, offering scalable compatibility, advanced multimedia, touch support, Application Compatibility Layer for Android apps, 3D UI, and multitasking.

    80 Tizen OS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mobile
     
  6. Chromium OS icon
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    Chromium OS is an open-source project, used primarily by developers, that aims to build an operating system that provides a fast, simple, and more secure computing experience for people who spend most of their time on the web.

    147 Chromium OS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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    Xiaomi HyperOS is a proprietary operating system developed by Xiaomi. It's designed to provide an enhanced user experience through its unique features and functionalities. The system integrates seamlessly with Xiaomi's wide range of devices, creating a unified and...

    39 Xiaomi HyperOS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  8. Fire OS icon
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    Amazon Fire OS is an Android-based mobile operating system produced by Amazon for its Fire Phone and Kindle Fire range of tablets, and Fire TV; the tablet versions of the Kindle e-readers are the Fire range. It is forked from Android.

    11 Fire OS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Kindle Fire
    • Fire TV
     
  9. LuneOS icon
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    LuneOS is an open source firmware distribution for smartphones and tablet computers based on the Open webOS mobile operating system.

    41 LuneOS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mobile
     
  10. Oniro icon
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    Oniro is an Eclipse Foundation project focused on the development of a distributed open source operating system for consumer devices, regardless of the brand, model, make.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
     
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