Mobian Alternatives

One of the most popular alternatives to Mobian is Android, which is free and open source. Other popular alternatives are GrapheneOS, LineageOS, /e/ and Nura (postmarketOS). Operating Systems like Mobian are a crowded field, with more than 25 alternatives for Android, Linux, self-hosting, iPad and iPhone.

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  1. emteria.OS icon
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    Industrial Android™ with emteria.OS Building, extending, customizing and maintaining embedded Android platform for reliable industrial applications and products.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
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  2. 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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  3. CopperheadOS icon
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    A security and privacy focused mobile operating system compatible with Android apps. Google-free secure Android for the latest hardware.

    40 CopperheadOS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
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  4. ColorOS icon
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    The major difference between Google's stock Android and OPPO's ColorOS is the latter's additional features. Such features include: customizable gestures for screen off, screen on, communication, a security centre, lock screen magazines, options for long screen shot...

    42 ColorOS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
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  5. Linux with X windowing system and Android on the iPhone.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • iPhone
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  6. Kupfer is an Arch Linux ARM derived distribution designed to support the Linux mobile effort. It is to Arch Linux what postmarketOS is to Alpine, or Mobian is to Debian.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  7. Fedora Atomic for mobile devices.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux Mobile
    • Fedora
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  8. Qt6/QML Wayland compositor on PostmarketOS. Runs on any device with mainline Linux support or Libhybris. Core features work at 60 FPS on OnePlus 6. Performance target: fluid on decade-old chipsets, exceptional on newer hardware.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux Mobile
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