Lineage OS

SoftwareLineage OS
TypeOperating System
TagOS
PlatformAndroid
Privacy Rating⭐⭐⭐⭐
License ModelFree – Open Source
Linkslineageos.org

Privacy Pros: Improved longevity and security over stock Android.

Privacy Cons: Retains a few Google services and can be configured to be less private depending on installed apps. Cannot re-lock the bootloader on certain devices.

LineageOS is an open source Android 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 2023, there are about 1.5 million devices running LineageOS.