LineageOS

LineageOS
LineageOS 22.1 home screen on a Pixel 9
DeveloperLineageOS open-source community
Written inC (core), C++ (some third party libraries), Java and Kotlin (UI)
OS familyAndroid (Linux)
Working stateActive
Source modelOpen source (includes proprietary libraries.
Initial releaseJanuary 2017 (2017-01) (First public builds)
Latest releaseLineageOS 23.2 / 8 February 2026 (2026-02-08)
RepositoryGerrit, GitHub, GitLab
Marketing targetOperating system replacement for Android devices
Available in
Update methodOver-the-air (OTA), ROM flashing
Package managerAPK-based, Google Play (if installed)
Supported platformsarm, arm64, x86, x86-64
Kernel typeMonolithic (Linux)
LicenseApache 2 and other licenses
Preceded byCyanogenMod CyanogenOS
Official websitewww.lineageos.org

LineageOS is an open source Android (AOSP)-based operating system for smartphones, tablets, and set-top boxes. It is community-developed and serves as the successor to CyanogenMod, from which it was forked in December 2016. As of 2025, there are about 4.5 million devices running LineageOS.