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As of 13/7/2025, hueOS has been discontinued, and the author's efforts to create an AOSP custom ROM have moved to a new name, CaesiumOS, which is the official successor of hueOS. The CaesiumOS project can be found using the "This project can be found here" link. hueOS is an Android-based custom firmware that prioritizes simplicity, modernity, and speed. Most of the OS (everything apart from the kernel and device trees) is licensed under the Apache License 2.0, while the kernels are...

Phoenix OS is an Android emulator and operating system that allows you to run Android apps and games on your Windows desktop. It's a free, lightweight desktop environment that includes a taskbar, desktop icons, file management, and multi-window support. Phoenix OS is designed to provide a desktop-like experience on a larger screen. It supports both Intel and AMD processors, but it's more compatible with Intel processors.

Given its lightweight size and system requirements, Remix OS for PC is well suited to be installed on a USB drive (8GB+) and used as a portable workspace securely containing the user’s documents and apps. This particular use case has significant advantages for users within emerging markets where shared PCs are more common. A key feature of Remix OS for PC is multiple window support, and this has been vastly improved in the migration to Marshmallow.