Replicant AlternativesTop Mobile Os & Operating Systems like Replicant

Replicant is described as 'Fully free Android distribution running on several devices, a free software mobile operating system putting the emphasis on freedom and privacy/security. It is based on LineageOS and replaces or avoids every proprietary component of the system, such as user-space' and is a popular Mobile OS in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Replicant for a variety of platforms, including Android, Linux, Android Tablet, Linux Mobile and iPhone apps. The best Replicant alternative is Android, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Replicant are GrapheneOS, LineageOS, /e/ and postmarketOS.

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  1. Android icon

    Android

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    Open-source mobile OS developed by Google, based on the Linux kernel. It supports app development in Java and Kotlin. Compatible with various devices, offering seamless integration with Google services, customizable interface, and extensive app ecosystem for smartphones and tablets.

    45 Android alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Android Auto
    • Android SDK
    • Android Wear
    • Android TV
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    • Android is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Replicant.

    • Android is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Replicant.

    • Android is Free and Open SourceReplicant is also Free and Open Source
    • Android is CustomizableReplicant is not according to our users
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    GrapheneOS

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    GrapheneOS is a privacy and security focused mobile OS with Android app compatibility developed as a non-profit open source project. It's focused on the research and development of privacy and security technology including substantial improvements to sandboxing, exploit...

    31 GrapheneOS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    LineageOS

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    Free and open-source Android-based operating system for smartphones and tablets, designed to enable deep customization, enhanced privacy controls, regular security updates, and broad device compatibility without default proprietary Google services.

    47 LineageOS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    Homescreen
    Notification Shade
    Settings
     
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    /e/

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    /e/ is a fork of LineageOS that aims to be completely free of everything Google. Not only that, but there are a number of goals the developer has in mind for /e/ that more people feel are vital to a mobile operating system.

    46 /e/ alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    postmarketOS

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    postmarketOS extends the free and open source operating system Alpine Linux to run on smartphones and other mobile devices. Alpine is a security-oriented, light-weight Linux distribution based on musl libc and BusyBox.

    38 postmarketOS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mobile
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    Comments about postmarketOS as an Alternative to Replicant
    cdanielscolorado
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    I just wanted to correct the "not usable for most users yet". It's now working on more than 250 deviced. Plus that description was inevitably going to go out of date, shouldn't have been there at all.

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    • postmarketOS is the most popular Linux alternative to Replicant.

    • postmarketOS is Free and Open SourceReplicant is also Free and Open Source
    • postmarketOS is LightweightReplicant is not according to our users
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    CalyxOS

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    Everyone needs a phone. Not everyone wants governments and corporations tracking their every move and spying on their communications. CalyxOS lets you have your cake and eat it too, with "Privacy by Design".

    41 CalyxOS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    Encrypted communications
    Tor Browser installed
    Download apps from F-Droid and Aurora Store
     
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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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    Comments about iodéOS as an Alternative to Replicant
    roselyne
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    based on latest Android 14, privacy and security in mind

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    • Almost everyone thinks iodéOS is a great Replicant alternative.

    • iodéOS is Freemium and Open SourceReplicant is Free and Open Source
    • iodéOS is LightweightReplicant is not according to our users
  12. LineageOS for microG icon

    LineageOS for microG

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    LineageOS unofficial fork with built-in microG gapps implementation.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
     
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    PixelOS

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    PixelOS is an AOSP based ROM, with Google apps included and all Pixel goodies. We aim to provide an experience similar to Google Pixel phones with numerous performance enhancements and a small amount of useful additional features.

    26 PixelOS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
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