Remix OS AlternativesTop Operating Systems & Linux Distros like Remix OS

Remix OS is described as 'Innovative Android-based operating system engineered to be equally adept on mobile and desktop devices' and is a popular operating system in the os & utilities category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Remix OS for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, Self-Hosted, Android and Mac apps. The best Remix OS alternative is Android-x86, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Remix OS are EndeavourOS, Windows 11, Chrome OS and Bliss Os.

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  1. Android-x86 icon

    Android-x86

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    This is a project to port Android open source project to x86 platform, formerly known as "patch hosting for Android x86 support". The original plan is to host different patches for Android x86 support from open source community.

    28 Android-x86 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

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    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • VirtualBox
    • Self-Hosted
    • VMware Workstation Pro
    • VMware Workstation Player
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    Both are android, RemixOS is more desktop friendly

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Android-x86 is a great Remix OS alternative.

    • Android-x86 is the most popular Linux & Self-Hosted alternative to Remix OS.

    • Android-x86 is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Remix OS.

    • Android-x86 is Free and Open SourceRemix OS is Free and Proprietary
    • Android-x86 is LightweightRemix OS is not according to our users
  2. EndeavourOS icon

    EndeavourOS

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    EndeavourOS is an Arch-based distro that provides an Arch experience without the hassle of installing it manually for both x86_64 and ARM systems. After installation, you’re provided with a lightweight and almost barebones environment ready to be explored with your terminal...

    163 EndeavourOS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    It's just not based on Android, can't do whatever Remix OS can

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    It is not a Android based OS, that means it can't be an alternative to Remix OS

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    EndeavourOS is a Linux Distro so it doesn't run Android Apps

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • EndeavourOS is Free and Open SourceRemix OS is Free and Proprietary
    • EndeavourOS is Lightweight, Customizable and Privacy focusedRemix OS is not according to our users
  4. Windows 11 icon

    Windows 11

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    Experience the latest Windows OS with a new Start menu, integrated Teams, and gaming technologies like Auto HDR. Improved security with stricter requirements enhances protection, and seamless Microsoft Account integration makes it ideal for modern devices.

    167 Windows 11 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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    It's not Android-based and includes a lot of extras that one would try to avoid.

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    • Windows 11 is the most popular Windows alternative to Remix OS.

    • Windows 11 is the most popular commercial alternative to Remix OS.

    • Windows 11 is Paid and ProprietaryRemix OS is Free and Proprietary
  5. Chrome OS icon

    Chrome OS

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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
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    With the recent improvements in Android support, Chrome OS is starting to look like a good solution for Android on the desktop.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    It is not built on Android codes

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Chrome OS is a great Remix OS alternative.

    • Chrome OS is Free and ProprietaryRemix OS is also Free and Proprietary
  6. Bliss Os icon

    Bliss Os

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    An Open-Source OS, based on Android, for phones, tablets & PCs with Desktop GUI.

    10 Bliss Os alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android-x86
    • Phoenix OS
    • Chromium
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    • Almost everyone thinks Bliss Os is a great Remix OS alternative.

    • Bliss Os is the most popular Android alternative to Remix OS.

    • Bliss Os is Free and Open SourceRemix OS is Free and Proprietary
    • Bliss Os is LightweightRemix OS is not according to our users
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    iodéOS

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    Android-based OS emphasizing privacy, open source transparency, tracker and ad blocking, independent app installation, digital sovereignty, community development, routine updates, environmental sustainability, and a familiar interface for alternative Android devices.

    61 iodéOS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
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    Garuda Linux

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    Garuda Linux is an appealing Arch Linux-based distribution with BTRFS (modern filesystem), Linux-zen kernel, auto snapshots, gaming edition, and many more bleeding edge features. Besides its sharp focus on performance, Garuda Linux also simplifies the user experience by...

    172 Garuda Linux alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  11. FydeOS icon

    FydeOS

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    FydeOS offers a choice for regular PCs to behave like Chromebooks with alternative supporting services, on-premise or in the cloud, with or without Google. Formerly known as "Flint OS".

    120 FydeOS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Chrome OS
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  12. Rocky Linux icon

    Rocky Linux

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    Rocky Linux is a community enterprise operating system designed to be 100% bug-for-bug compatible with America's top enterprise Linux distribution now that its downstream partner has shifted direction. It is under intensive development by the community.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  13. HarmonyOS icon

    HarmonyOS

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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.

    55 HarmonyOS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • HarmonyOS
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    Fairphone Open

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    alternative, open source version of Fairphone OS, built by Fairphone, that puts transparency and ownership in the spotlight.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
     
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