CyanogenMod
Version history
Table:
CyanogenMod main version

Android version

Last or major release

Recommended build release date

Notable changes[119]

3

Android 1.5
(Cupcake)

3.6.8.1

1 July 2009[120]

3.6.8 onwards based on Android 1.5r3

3.9.3

22 July 2009[121]

3.9.3 onwards has FLAC support

4

Android 1.5/1.6
(Cupcake/Donut)

4.1.4

30 August 2009[122]

4.1.4 onwards based on Android 1.6 (Donut); QuickOffice removed from 4.1.4 onwards; Google proprietary software separated due to cease and desist from 4.1.99 onwards

4.2.15.1

24 October 2009[123]

4.2.3 onwards has USB tethering support; 4.2.6 onwards based on Android 1.6r2; 4.2.11 onwards added pinch zoom for Browser, pinch zoom and swipe for Gallery.

5

Android 2.0/2.1
(Eclair)

5.0.8

19 July 2010[27]

Introduced ADW.Launcher as the default launcher.

6

Android 2.2
(Froyo)

6.0.0

28 August 2010[124]

Introduced dual camera and ad hoc Wi-Fi support, Just-in-time (JIT) compiler for more performance

6.1.3

6 December 2010[125]

6.1.0 onwards based on Android 2.2.1.

7

Android 2.3
(Gingerbread)

7.0.3

10 April 2011[35]

7.0.0 onwards based on Android 2.3.3

7.1.0

10 October 2011[36]

Based on Android 2.3.7[38]

7.2.0

16 June 2012[126]

New devices, updated translations, predictive phone dialer, ability to control haptic feedback in quiet hours, lockscreen updates, ICS animation backports, ability to configure the battery status bar icon, many bug fixes[38]

8

Android 3.x
(Honeycomb)

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—

CyanogenMod 8 was never released due to Google not releasing the source code for Android 3.0 Honeycomb.

9

Android 4.0
(Ice Cream Sandwich)

9.1

29 August 2012[43]

Advanced security: deactivated root usage by default.[127] Added support for SimplyTapp.
Introduced Cyanogen's own launcher, Trebuchet.

10

Android 4.1
(Jelly Bean)

10.0.0

13 November 2012[50]

Expandable desktop mode. Built-in, root-enabled file manager.

Android 4.2
(Jelly Bean)

10.1.3

24 June 2013[128]

Android 4.3
(Jelly Bean)

10.2.1

31 January 2014[128]

Phone: Blacklist-Feature added.

11

Android 4.4
(KitKat)

11.0 XNG3C

31 August 2015[129]

WhisperPush: Integration of TextSecure's (now Signal's) end-to-end encryption protocol as an opt-in feature. Enabled sending encrypted instant messages to other users of CM and Signal.[130][131] This feature was discontinued in February 2016.[132]

CyanogenMod ThemeEngine: new powerful theme engine that let user apply and mix custom themes that can edit resources file[133]

12

Android 5.0
(Lollipop)

12.0 YNG4N

1 September 2015[129]

LiveDisplay: advanced display management tool, with features such as color, gamma, saturation and temperature calibration

Updates to theme engine: allows now separate theming for packages (used on CyanogenMod for NavigationBar and StatusBar, on CyanogenOS for AppThemer, which allows you to apply a different theme for each app)
UI Revamp: all applications have been updated to the material theme
AudioFX and Eleven: two new audio-related apps (AudioFX replacing DSPManager and Eleven replacing Music)

Android 5.1
(Lollipop)

12.1 YOG7DAO

27 January 2016

CyanogenPlatform SDK: allows third-party developers to add custom APIs to integrate their app with CyanogenMod

13

Android 6.0
(Marshmallow)

13.0 ZNH5YAO

20 December 2016[3]

Wi-Fi Tethering, profiles, Do Not Disturb/Priority Mode, Privacy Guard/App data usage, Bluetooth Devices battery support, reintroduction of Lockscreen Wallpaper picker, Lockscreen Weather and new Weather plug-in support, Lockscreen Blur support and the ability to disable the effect, Live Lockscreen support, new LiveDisplay hardware enhancements and API, Snap Camera, Gello Browser, improved translations, Cyanogen Apps support, additional CM SDK APIs, security fixes[3]

14

Android 7.0
(Nougat)

—

Skipped, since Google soon released 7.1 before the development of CM 14.0 was completed.

Android 7.1
(Nougat)

14.1

9 November 2016

CM14.1 was considered a "work in progress" and missing some of the signature features of CyanogenMod. Changelog is unknown. Never attained stable build. After CyanogenMod was later discontinued, it was succeeded in December 2016 by LineageOS.

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