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Linux for mobile devices, sometimes referred to as mobile Linux, is the usage of Linux-based operating systems on portable devices, whose primary or only
Linux_for_mobile_devices
Computer appliance using the Linux kernel
Linux-based devices or Linux devices are computer appliances that are powered by the Linux kernel and possibly parts of the GNU operating system. Device
Linux-powered_device
Linux kernel running on devices made by Apple
The Linux kernel can run on a variety of devices made by Apple, including devices where the unlocking of the bootloader is not possible with an official
Linux_on_Apple_devices
Uses in embedded systems
developers, as well as its adaptability to devices with size and power constraints, Linux is a popular choice for devices used in edge computing and autonomous
Linux_on_embedded_systems
Free and open-source operating system for smartphones, based on Alpine Linux
127 device models have some level of camera support.[citation needed] OnePlus6 is WIP for Volte support. List of open-source mobile phones Linux for mobile
PostmarketOS
2013. "Aava Mobile Oy". www.aavamobile.com. 17 June 2022. Linux Devices, 2006-01-08. Linux hacked onto GPS-enabled PDA/phone Linux Devices, 2006-09-12
List of open-source mobile phones
List_of_open-source_mobile_phones
Operating system that operates a mobile device
mobile computing devices. While computers such as laptops are "mobile", the operating systems used on them are usually not considered mobile, as they were
Mobile_operating_system
Linux distribution
optimized for mobile devices. In October 2020, LinuxNews described Mobian as better than Ubuntu Touch but not as up-to-date as Arch Linux on the Pinetab
Mobian
Operating system for mobile devices
Google, designed primarily for smartphones and tablets (touchscreen-based mobile devices originally, later for other devices, such as TVs and PCs), based
Android_(operating_system)
Mobile penetration testing platform for Android devices
open-source mobile penetration testing platform for Android devices, based on Kali Linux. Kali NetHunter is available for non-rooted devices (NetHunter
Kali_NetHunter
Mobile interface for Ubuntu developed by UBports
PineTab/PineTab 2 devices. Free and open-source software portal Linux portal Comparison of mobile operating systems Ubiquitous computing Ubuntu Touch devices "Ubuntu
Ubuntu_Touch
Collection of Unix commands in a single executable file
for the Debian distribution. Since that time, it has been extended to become the de facto standard core user space toolset for embedded Linux devices
BusyBox
Linux distribution based on musl and BusyBox
Alpine Linux switched from uClibc to musl as its C standard library. postmarketOS, a Linux distribution for mobile devices, is based on Alpine Linux. Gentoo
Alpine_Linux
Plasma workspace variant for smartphones
Plasma Mobile is a Plasma variant for smartphones. It is currently available for the PinePhone, and supported devices for postmarketOS such as the OnePlus
Plasma_Mobile
Software container system for Android
desktop Linux applications on conventional desktop and laptop personal computers and other non-Android Linux-based mobile devices. Waydroid utilizes Linux namespaces
Waydroid
List of software distributions using the Linux kernel
distribution for advanced users. Android is a mobile operating system bought and currently being developed by Google, based on a Google modified Linux kernel
List_of_Linux_distributions
Relative market adoption of operating systems
measure of OS usage among consumer devices. As of December 2025[update], among all devices Android, which uses the Linux kernel, is the world's most common
Usage share of operating systems
Usage_share_of_operating_systems
Series of pocket cPCs, PDAs and smartphones
The devices use a Windows Mobile interface. In addition to this, there are several Linux distributions that also operate on some of these devices. Earlier
IPAQ
Linux-based operating system
Moblin, short for 'mobile Linux', is a discontinued open source operating system and application stack for Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs), netbooks, nettops
Moblin
Mobile operating system
an operating system for mobile phones developed by Jolla. It is Linux-based with AppSupport, a proprietary compatibility layer for Android and custom user
Sailfish_OS
Implementation of C standard library for Linux operating system
musl is a C standard library intended for operating systems based on the Linux kernel, released under the MIT License. It was developed by Rich Felker
Musl
Security-focused, Android-based mobile operating system
is an open-source mobile operating system focused on security and privacy, available for Google Pixel and future Motorola devices, including smartphones
GrapheneOS
Operating system based on the Linux kernel
servers (for example, Red Hat Enterprise Linux) and from embedded devices (for example, OpenWrt) to supercomputers (for example, Rocks Cluster Distribution)
Linux_distribution
Smartphone with Linux-based mobile operating system
provide users with full control over the device. This is achieved through the use of mainline Linux-based mobile operating systems, assembly of the phone
PinePhone
Free Unix-like operating system kernel
of which are called Linux. One such Linux kernel operating system is Android, which is used in many mobile and embedded devices. Most of the kernel code
Linux_kernel
Linux-based mobile operating system
platform for mobile devices to succeed MeeGo. It was backed by other companies under the Tizen Association. Samsung merged its previous Linux-based OS
Tizen
Web browser designed for use on mobile devices
A mobile browser is a web browser designed for use on a mobile device such as a mobile phone, PDA, smartphone, or tablet. Mobile browsers are optimized
Mobile_browser
native Linux applications. ALP was demonstrated in devices at a variety of conferences, including 3GSM, LinuxWorld, GUADEC, and Open Source in Mobile. The
Access_Linux_Platform
Platform for distributing application software
help make desktop Linux a feasible reality. In September 2003, Danger Inc. released an over-the-air update for T-Mobile Sidekick devices which included a
App_store
Family of Unix-like operating systems that use the Linux kernel
which is based on the Linux kernel, has become the dominant operating system for smartphones. In April 2023, 68.61% of mobile devices accessing websites
Linux
Linux distribution
desktops, nettops, tablet computers, mobile computing and communications devices, in-vehicle infotainment devices, SmartTV / ConnectedTV, IPTV-boxes, smart
MeeGo
Application platform
application platform for embedded Linux-based mobile computing devices such as personal digital assistants, video projectors and mobile phones. It was initially
Qt_Extended
Disk encryption software
The Linux Unified Key Setup (LUKS) is a disk encryption specification created by Clemens Fruhwirth in 2004 and originally intended for Linux. LUKS implements
Linux_Unified_Key_Setup
2025 Android mobile operating system
Linux kernel version 6.12, although some devices still run earlier versions underneath (including versions 6.1 and 6.6 on most Google Pixel devices)
Android_16
Microsoft proprietary protocol
support for RNDIS should be removed from Linux, claiming that it is inherently and uncorrectably insecure in the presence of untrusted USB devices. Although
RNDIS
Smartphone model
European Linux smartphone, emphasising privacy, long-term software support, and Android app compatibility without Google services. The device is powered
Jolla_(smartphone)
Tablet intended for open-source software
(Debian ARM) and Arch Linux ARM. Linux portal Free and open-source software portal Pine64 Pinebook PinePhone Linux for mobile devices Das, Ankush (June 10
PineTab
Set of graphical environments for Linux and BSD
KDE Plasma is a graphical shell developed by the KDE community for Linux and BSD. It serves as the interface layer between the user and the operating
KDE_Plasma
Smartphone with Linux-based mobile operating system
revealed". TuxPhones - Linux phones, tablets and portable devices. 2022-05-26. Retrieved 2022-09-11. By (2022-07-12). "Open Firmware For PinePhone LTE Modem
PinePhone_Pro
Discontinued, open source, Android operating system
maintenance. DivestOS primarily supported devices that had been supported by LineageOS, with additional end of life devices receiving extended support. The entire
DivestOS
Linux distribution
and open-source software portal Linux for mobile devices Linux on Apple devices Rockbox "IPodLinux Installers". "iPodLinux: Module List". Retrieved July
IPodLinux
Linux-based 2020 Smartphone
2020). "The strategic advantages of Phosh for mobile Linu". WordPress. Jose, Manuel (2019). "Purism: A Linux OS is talking Convergence again". Larabel
Librem_5
Software company
MontaVista Mobilinux is for wireless handsets and other mobile devices such as Global Positioning System (GPS) devices, portable medical devices, and wireless POS
MontaVista
Free and open-source software distribution
distribution, targeted at hardware vendors to serve as a middleware for Linux kernel-based mobile-oriented operating systems. It is a fork of MeeGo. Some goals
Mer_(software_distribution)
Swiss software company
allowing iOS and Android devices to connect to Windows and macOS devices, which was sunset on April 30, 2024. Parallels Desktop for ChromeOS – a Windows virtualization
Parallels_(company)
Linux-based operating system developed by Google
merge with their mobile Android operating system as part of a new project which uses the Android system instead of the old "vanilla" Linux kernel based on
ChromeOS
Process to build apps for various mobile operating systems
Mobile app development is the act or process by which a mobile app is developed for one or more mobile devices, which can include personal digital assistants
Mobile_app_development
Graphical interface for mobile devices
of phone and shell) is a graphical user interface designed for mobile and touch-based devices initially developed by Purism. The project is maintained and
Phosh
Using devices designed to be portable
includes mobile devices or device components. Mobile software deals with the characteristics and requirements of mobile applications. Portability: Devices/nodes
Mobile_computing
This is a list of notable mobile device management software. These are the discontinued Mobile Device Management solutions: Good Technology - acquired
List of mobile device management software
List_of_mobile_device_management_software
Mobile operating system by Mozilla (2014–2018)
Builds are available for Pixel 3a and Pixel 6a devices, as well as GSI images for Android 10 based devices. Linux mobile devices such as the PinePhone
Firefox_OS
Topics referred to by the same term
battery technology Linux Phone Standards Forum, dedicated to the creation of standards aimed at fostering the use of Linux on mobile devices Loop Initialization
Lip_(disambiguation)
port. Comparison of open-source mobile phones Aufranc, Jean-Luc (30 November 2018). "Necuno Mobile Open Source Linux Smartphone is Powered by NXP i.MX
Necuno
Linux distribution
is a former Linux kernel-based mobile operating system developed and launched in 2007 by Motorola to run on their mid-to-high-end mobile phones. The system
MotoMagx
evolved for the field of mobile device forensics. This list includes notable examples of digital forensic tools. Kali Linux is a Debian-derived Linux distribution
List of digital forensics tools
List_of_digital_forensics_tools
Non-profit technology consortium to develop the Linux operating system
The Linux Foundation (LF) is a non-profit organization established in 2000 to support Linux development and open-source software projects. The Linux Foundation
Linux_Foundation
Overview of Linux's uses
platforms for mobile game development along with iOS operating system by Apple for iPhone and iPad devices. On February 14, 2013, Valve released a Linux version
Linux_range_of_use
Video game played on a mobile device
came pre-installed on most Nokia devices for a number of years. Snake was once recorded to be on 350 million devices worldwide.[better source needed]
Mobile_game
Software interface to attached devices
devices where kernel interfaces exist, such as for USB devices. Makedev includes a list of the devices in Linux, including ttyS (terminal), lp (parallel port)
Device_driver
Linux distribution for wireless routers and embedded systems
for embedded operating systems based on Linux, primarily used on embedded devices to route network traffic. The main components are Linux, util-linux
OpenWrt
Security risk and prevention for mobile devices
use of mobile devices were subjected to malware attacks and breaches. It has become common for rogue applications to be installed on user devices without
Mobile_security
Mobile operating system developed by Microsoft
inches or smaller in size, but such devices were rarely commercially released. Windows 10 Mobile entered public beta for selected Lumia smartphones on February
Windows_10_Mobile
companion for the primary device. Desktop messaging clients on secondary devices do not function independently, as they are reliant on the mobile phone maintaining
Comparison of cross-platform instant messaging clients
Comparison_of_cross-platform_instant_messaging_clients
Desktop-like feature of Samsung mobile devices
feature included on some high-end Samsung handheld devices that enables users to extend their device into a desktop-like experience by connecting a keyboard
Samsung_DeX
Embedded DOS and Linux company
News - Linux for Devices". Retrieved 2013-01-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) "United System Engineers - Lineo@Linux". Archived
Lineo
Accrescent Amazon Appstore: Alternative app store for Android devices; Aptoide: application for installing mobile applications which runs on the Android operating
List of software package management systems
List_of_software_package_management_systems
Mobile operating system by Nokia
access. Maemo is a modified version of the Debian Linux distribution, slimmed down for mobile devices. It uses an X Window System-based graphical user
Maemo
Linux distribution
(China Operating System) is a Linux kernel-based mobile operating system developed in China mainly targeting mobile devices, tablets and set-top boxes.
COS_(operating_system)
Feature for a Linux environment in Windows
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a component of Microsoft Windows that allows the use of a Linux environment from within Windows, forgoing the overhead
Windows_Subsystem_for_Linux
Usage of Linux as operating system of choice
install base for Red Hat Linux. I'm their largest customer. In 2008, Gartner analysts predicted that mobile devices like Netbooks with Linux could potentially
Linux_adoption
List of Windows 10 operating system versions
Phone 8.1 devices and the Xbox One and as a preview release to Windows Server 2016, and was pre-installed on new Windows 10 Mobile devices. On November
Windows_10_version_history
Connection program, MSRDC allows for the redirection of local USB and serial devices. MSRDC is also used by Windows Subsystem for Linux to display programs with
List of Remote Desktop Protocol clients
List_of_Remote_Desktop_Protocol_clients
Obsolete type of handheld computer
although many later UMPCs came with the option to have XP or Linux installed, as some devices were too sluggish to run the Vista kernel on which Windows
Ultra-mobile_PC
Assembly by Sipocz Adam DIP DOS on Atari Portfolio Embedded Linux (see also Linux for mobile devices) Android CalyxOS ColorOS DivestOS EMUI Flyme OS GrapheneOS
List_of_operating_systems
Modem developed by Huawei
supported by Vodafone Mobile Connect Card driver for Linux, and it is possible to monitor the signal strength through other Linux applications. Most 3G
Huawei_E220
Hardware and software product by Valve
software-based Steam Link application for mobile devices and smart televisions, as well as providing Steam Link as a software package for the Raspberry Pi microcomputer
Steam_Link
2008 Android smartphone designed by HTC
for $179 with a 2-year contract to T-Mobile, the Dream was the first commercially released device to use the Linux-based Android operating system, which
HTC_Dream
Mobile operating system
Access Linux Platform; additionally, in 2009, the main licensee of Palm OS, Palm, Inc., switched from Palm OS to webOS for their forthcoming devices. Palm
Palm_OS
Computer software installed on multiple computing platforms
COBOL, Java including Android and BlackBerry smart devices, Objective-C for Apple mobile devices, RPG, Ruby, Visual Basic, and Visual FoxPro. GLBasic:
Cross-platform_software
applications, aka 'apps' to mobile devices. For information on each mobile platform and its market share, see the mobile operating system and smartphone
List of mobile app distribution platforms
List_of_mobile_app_distribution_platforms
PSP emulator
screens. All ports of PPSSPP for mobile devices support the use of accelerometers, keyboards and gamepads as input devices. PPSSPP also supports the Vulkan
PPSSPP
2009 smartphone by Nokia
operating system, Maemo 5, is a Linux-based OS originally developed for the Nokia 770 Internet Tablet. It is the first Nokia device based upon the Texas Instruments
Nokia_N900
Compatibility layer mobile app
layer mobile app that allows Linux distributions, computer programs, computer games and numerical computing programs to run on mobile devices without
UserLAnd_Technologies
Software that manages computer hardware resources
and Linux at 1%. Android, iOS, and iPadOS are operating systems for mobile devices such as smartphones, while Windows, macOS, and Linux are for desktop
Operating_system
HTML5 devices as remote controls. Asset UPnP (DLNA compatible) from Illustrate. An audio specific UPnP/DLNA server for Windows, QNAP, macOS and Linux. Features
List of UPnP AV media servers and clients
List_of_UPnP_AV_media_servers_and_clients
Japanese software company
expertise to create the Access Linux Platform, an open-source Linux-based platform for smartphones and other mobile devices, with some proprietary parts
Access_(company)
USB device class for drives
media players Card readers PDAs Mobile phones Devices supporting this standard are known as MSC (Mass Storage Class) devices. While MSC is the original abbreviation
USB_mass_storage_device_class
Finnish technology company
interface design (of codename Harmattan) for all future devices had to be developed from scratch. As a result, new mobile standards were established together
Jolla
Linux-based application
streaming media programs to other devices (personal computer, mobile phone), etc. Other features are available through plugins – for example Electronic program
Enigma_(DVB)
Wearable computer in the form of a watch
smartwatches are operated via a touchscreen, and rely on mobile apps that run on a connected device (such as a smartphone) in order to provide core functions
Smartwatch
Linux-based application framework
application framework originally developed for mobile devices (PDAs, mobile phones, etc.) running the Linux operating system as well as the Symbian operating
Hildon
Android-based operating system developed by Xiaomi
Xiaomi devices have different HyperOS implementations. The EEA version differs from the Global version in meeting specific EEA regulations for mobile phones
Xiaomi_HyperOS
Malware that affects the Linux operating system
Linux malware includes viruses, Trojans, worms and other types of malware that affect the Linux family of operating systems. Linux, Unix and other Unix-like
Linux_malware
Command that prints information about PCI buses and devices
on a Linux system: # lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Raven/Raven2 Root Complex 00:00.2 IOMMU: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
Lspci
Process of disabling entire booting
Bootloader unlocking is also done for mobile forensics purposes, to extract digital evidence from mobile devices, using tools such as Cellebrite UFED
Bootloader_unlocking
Processor found in mobile devices
A mobile processor is a microprocessor designed for mobile devices such as laptops and cell phones. A CPU chip is designed for portable computers to run
Mobile_processor
Defunct Linux magazine published in Romania
articles for newbies. Internet - sites of the month LinuxMobil - articles about Linux on mobile devices. LinuxGame - Linux game reviews. LinuxTips - tips
MyLINUX
Distributed operating system
OpenHarmony Device Connector (HDC) native support, a command line tool for connecting and debugging HarmonyOS devices as well as OpenHarmony devices in interoperability
HarmonyOS_5
Distributed operating system by Huawei
old standard Linux kernel of kernel-agnostic KAL system by default for OpenHarmony standard system for mobile and computing type devices in partner internal
HarmonyOS
Multi-stage initialisation process of operating system
program at a known address in flash/ROM (in embedded Linux devices), then load the bootloader into RAM for later execution. In IBM PC–compatible personal computers
Booting_process_of_Linux
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Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and Irish (of Norman origin); also French
English, Scottish, and Irish (of Norman origin); also French : nickname from Middle English, Old French noble ‘high-born’, ‘distinguished’, ‘illustrious’ (Latin nobilis), denoting someone of lofty birth or character, or perhaps also ironically someone of low station. The surname has been established in Ireland since the 13th century, but was re-introduced in the 17th century and is now found mainly in Ulster.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Americanized form of Knöbel, a surname derived from an archaic German word for a servant. This was the name of a famous rabbinical family which moved from Wiener Neustadt to Sanok in Galicia in the 17th century; several members subsequently emigrated to the U.S.Jewish : Americanized form of Nobel.German : probably a Huguenot name (see 1).Possibly an altered form of German Knobel or Nobel.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for someone supposedly resembling a mole (the burrowing mammal), Middle English mol(le) (from Dutch or Low German mol), for example in having poor eyesight.English : nickname for someone with a prominent mole or blemish on the face, from Middle English mole (Old English mÄl).English : from an Old English masculine personal name, Moll.English : from Old Norse moli ‘crumb’, ‘grain’, possibly a nickname for a small man.French : metonymic occupational name for a knife grinder or a maker of whetstones, from a variant of meule ‘whetstone’, ‘grindstone’, ‘millstone’.Italian : variant of Mule.Slovenian : probably a nickname for a extremely religious man, from mole ‘zealot’, a derivative of moliti ‘to pray’.
Female
French
Feminine form of French Odilon, ODILE means "wealthy."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a variant of Goble or Gobel.Perhaps an Americanized spelling of French Gobeil.
Surname or Lastname
English, French, and Catalan
English, French, and Catalan : nickname from Old French, Middle English, Catalan fort, ‘strong’, ‘brave’ (Latin fortis). In some cases it may be from the Latin personal name derived from this word; this was borne by an obscure saint whose cult was popular during the Middle Ages in southern and southwestern France.English and French : topographic name for someone who lived near a fortress or stronghold, or an occupational name for someone employed in one. Compare Fortier 1.Czech (Fořt) : variant of Forst.
Male
English
Latin form of Greek Linos, LINUS means either "a cry of grief"Â or "flax, linen." In the bible, this is the name of one of Paul's Christian associates. In mythology, this is the name of a musician, the personification of lamentation. He was killed by Apollo who was his rival in music. Another version of the story says he was killed by Hercules.Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English cobel ‘rowboat’, presumably applied as a metonymic occupational name for a maker of such or possibly as a nickname for a sailor.Americanized spelling of German Kobel.
Male
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, from Latin nobilis, NOBLE means "noble."
Male
English
Middle English form of French Moisé, MOISE means "drawn out."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Dobbie.Americanized form of Hungarian Dobi from the personal name Dabó (Transylvanian form Dobó), from a pet form of the personal name Dob.
Boy/Male
Biblical American Greek Latin
Net.
Male
Scandinavian
 Scandinavian form of Old Norse Þórr, TOR means "Thor" or "thunder." Compare with other forms of Tor.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Mabel, MABLE means "lovable."Â
Girl/Female
British, English, French, Latin, Portuguese
Rules
Biblical
net
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Sobey.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : shortened form of some Ashkenazic surname such as Sobiech.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : reduced form of Moberley.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Latin, Swedish
Flaxen Colored; Fair Haired; Blond; Flaxen Hair
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Molly, MOLLIE means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."Â
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : variant of Double.In some cases, probably an altered spelling of South German Dobel or Döbel, a topographic name for someone who lived in a gorge or deep valley, Middle High German southern dialect tobel.
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a.
Having powers of self-motion, though unconscious; as, the motile spores of certain seaweeds.
a.
Disposed to be taught; tractable; easily managed; as, a docile child.
superl.
Possessing eminence, elevation, dignity, etc.; above whatever is low, mean, degrading, or dishonorable; magnanimous; as, a noble nature or action; a noble heart.
v. t.
To prompt or incite by a motive or motives; to move.
a.
Producing motion; as, motile powers.
superl.
Of exalted rank; of or pertaining to the nobility; distinguished from the masses by birth, station, or title; highborn; as, noble blood; a noble personage.
n.
An unequal gait; a limp; a halt; as, he has a hobble in his gait.
conj.
Since; because; introducing a reason of something before advanced, a cause, motive, explanation, justification, or the like, of an action related or a statement made. It is logically nearly equivalent to since, or because, but connects less closely, and is sometimes used as a very general introduction to something suggested by what has gone before.
v. t.
To make noble; to ennoble.
n.
A genus of herbaceous plants including the flax (Linum usitatissimum).
superl.
Grand; stately; magnificent; splendid; as, a noble edifice.
a.
Characterized by an extreme degree of fluidity; moving or flowing with great freedom; as, benzine and mercury are mobile liquids; -- opposed to viscous, viscoidal, or oily.
n. & v.
See Moil, and Moile.
v. t.
To make or mend coarsely; to patch; to botch; as, to cobble shoes.
imp. & p. p.
of Moil
a.
Causing motion; having power to move, or tending to move; as, a motive argument; motive power.
a.
Changing in appearance and expression under the influence of the mind; as, mobile features.
a.
Easily moved in feeling, purpose, or direction; excitable; changeable; fickle.
prep.
Indicating the antecedent cause or occasion of an action; the motive or inducement accompanying and prompting to an act or state; the reason of anything; that on account of which a thing is or is done.
n.
A fishing boat. See Coble.