Android

Android Devices

• Nexus S

• Unlocked with CWM running CyanogenMod 10.2.0 stable

• Nexus 4 (sold)

• Nexus 5

• Unlocked, TWRP as custom recovery running CyanogenMod 13.0 snapshot

• Nexus 5X

• Unlocked, TWRP as custom recovery. Running rooted stock Android 7.1.x ;-D

• Nexus 7

• Unlocked, TWRP as custom recovery. Running rooted stock android 5.1.1.

Custom Recovery

ClockworkMod (on both Nexus S and Nexus 5)

TWRP is the recommended custom recovery (Nexus 5X)

Must have Apps

NOTE: I missed some of the apps when moving away from Android back to iOS after the Nexus 5X bricked.

• Greenify (root required, 2.0+ does not require root but auto hibernate won't work)

• Titanium Backup (root required)

• Termux (Terminal Emulator and Linux Environment - apt and a repository of powerful GNU CLI tools aarch64).

• iSH + Alpine Linux (iOS, x86, emulation via QEMU)

• strongSwan VPN Client (IPsec VPN client - native)

• WireGuard (iOS)

• Xposed framework + XPrivacy (root)

• Android Terminal Emulator (root)

• SSH Server / Rooted SSh / SFTP Daemon (root)

• SuperSU (built-in in CM, root)

• ES File Explorer File Manager

• Nova Launcher (my favorite)

• KWin ;-)

• Materialistic - Hacker News client

• Octal (iOS)

• tldroid - TLDR android client

• tldr-pages (iOS)

• CatLog