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24 alternatives to Android O Developer Preview

An early look at the next version of Android

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Android O Developer Preview launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Android O Beta▲107

   Try, test and go crazy with pre-released versions of Android

   2017 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   LineageOS▲131

   The successor to CyanogenMod, an Android Distribution

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Android 5.0 Lollipop▲87

   A sweet new take on Android

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   OnePlus 2▲198

   An affordable, beautiful Android

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   UX Companion for Android▲75

   A handy glossary of UX theories, tools and principles

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Stack Overflow on Mobile▲211

   Q&A for software engineering problems

   2017 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Stack - UPDATE for Android and iOS▲112

   Follow friends & thought leaders. Read smarter

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Buffer for Android 6.0▲179

   New and improved social sharing, to go.

   2017 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Everything Android▲183

   The best Android skins, apps and wallpapers at one place.

   2017 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Vizo News▲91

    Your world at a glance

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Muzei▲121

    A living museum for your Android home screen

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    CodeAnywhere Android▲164

    Full featured IDE

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    InstantSearch Android▲135

    Lightning-fast search components for Android developers

    2017 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Fossdroid▲85

    Free & open source Android applications

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Jobr for Android▲86

    The fast & enjoyable way to find a job

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Ello for Android▲91

    The Creators Network.

    2017 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Codemade for Android▲74

    A big collection of open-source electronics projects

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Nexus 5X▲136

    Google's new flagship Android 5" phone

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    MOON for Android▲139

    Beautifully track the phase of the moon

    2017 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Material Design Kit▲159

    Design for Android better and faster

    2017 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Android Studio 2.0▲198

    The official IDE for Android application development

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    AppHunt▲100

    Social curated selection of new and updated Android apps

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Roboto▲125

    Build and deliver your iOS and Android mobile apps

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Balto▲175

    Easy feedback with screenshot / videos for your beta apps

    2017 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →