Your Phone Should Be Private
Everyone needs a phone. Not everyone wants to be spied on.
Reclaim your privacy with CalyxOS.
CalyxOS is an Android mobile operating system that puts privacy and security into the hands of everyday users. Plus, proactive security recommendations and automatic updates take the guesswork out of keeping your personal data personal.
Devices
Upcoming |
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| Pixel | Pixel 9 Pro Fold Pixel 9 Pro XL Pixel 9 Pro Pixel 9 |
| Shift | SHIFTphone 8 | Modern |
| Pixel | Pixel 8a Pixel 8 Pro Pixel 8 Pixel Fold Pixel Tablet Pixel 7a Pixel 7 Pro Pixel 7 Pixel 6a Pixel 6 Pro Pixel 6 |
| Fairphone | Fairphone 4 Fairphone 5 |
| Motorola | Moto G32 Moto G42 Moto G52 | Extended support |
| Pixel | Pixel 5a (5G) Pixel 4a (5G) Pixel 5 Pixel 4a Pixel 4 XL Pixel 4 | No longer supported |
| Oneplus | OnePlus 9 Pro (Beta) OnePlus 9 (Beta) OnePlus 8T (Beta) |
| Pixel | Pixel 3a XL Pixel 3a Pixel 3 XL Pixel 3 Pixel 2 XL Pixel 2 |
| Shift | SHIFT6mq |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi Mi A2 |
CalyxOS Features
Own Your Conversations
💬 Call, text, or video chat privately with Signal.
🔐 Encrypted communication is prioritized and encouraged in the OS.
Access the World's Information
🌎 Browse the internet without censorship using Tor Browser.
🔑 Free and trusted VPNs from The Calyx Institute and Riseup included.
Download Your Favorite Apps
📲 Download all of your favorite apps from F-Droid and Aurora Store.
✌️ microG replaces some functions of Google Play Services while maintaining much more anonymity and privacy. Completely Optional.
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Recent Research
User Personas
We recently conducted a diary study and a set of user interviews and synthesized a baseline understanding of who our users are. Download the research report!
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Recent News
Android 15 test builds for Pixel 6a, 7a, 8a
- CalyxOS 6.0.1 - Android 15 is now available for testing for the Pixel 6a, 7a, 8a. Please report any issues to the testers channel.
- Pixel 6 - 8, Tab, Fold builds will be available shortly, after testing and feedback from the above
- Pixel 9 builds will be available shortly after that as well.
October 2024 Security update, take two
- CalyxOS 5.12.1 - October 2024 Security update for Pixel 3 - 5, Fairphone 4, 5, Motos & SHIFT6MQ
- Pixel 3, 3 XL, 3a, 3a XL and SHIFT6MQ are no longer supported
Partial October 2024 Security update
- CalyxOS 5.12.0 - Partial October 2024 Security update for Pixel 6 and newer devices
- Other devices work in progress
- Android 15 also work in progress
Become a Member
CalyxOS is brought to you by Calyx Institute, a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to making privacy and security available for all.
By becoming a member of Calyx Institute, you will support the development of CalyxOS and receive a phone with CalyxOS already installed!
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