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OxygenOS

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Developer(s)
  
OnePlus

Preview release
  
3.1.0 (OnePlus X)

Written in
  
C++, Java

Initial release
  
March 2015

Development status
  
Active

Stable release
  
4.1.0 (OnePlus 3T) 4.1.0 (OnePlus 3) 3.5.8 (OnePlus 2) 3.1.4 (OnePlus X) 2.1.4 (OnePlus One)

OxygenOS (Chinese: 氧OS) is a customised version of Android operating system developed by Chinese smartphone manufacturer OnePlus exclusively for their smartphones. Oxygen OS was developed for their overseas market. There is also another version of the OS designed specifically for the Chinese home market called the HydrogenOS (Chinese: 氢OS).

In an interview published 3 September 2016, XDA Developers revealed OnePlus was "actively merging both platforms (OxygenOS and HydrogenOS) into a single cohesive operating system".

Features

Notable current features of version 2.0 and 2.1.1 include app permissions, Waves MaxxAudio, SwiftKey keyboard, off-screen gestures, custom icons, dark mode, manual camera mode, and RAW support for 3rd party apps, like Camera FV-5 2.75.

On 14 June 2016, OnePlus revealed the new OxygenOS Version 3.0. It is basically stock Android with few modifications and internal tuning, like Gestures, Shelf and a dark mode by OnePlus.

On the 31 December, 2016, OnePlus released OxygenOS 4.0.0 to the public via OTA download. It is based on Android Nougat and includes its features and several other modifications.

References

OxygenOS Wikipedia