Download LineageOS 18.1 for Pixel 5
LineageOS is a free, community built, aftermarket firmware distribution of Android 11, which is designed to increase performance and reliability over stock Android for your device.
LineageOS is based on the Android Open Source Project with extra contributions from many people within the Android community. It can be used without any need to have any Google application installed. LineageOS does still include various proprietary hardware-specific code.
All the source code for LineageOS is available in the LineageOS Github repo. And if you would like to contribute to LineageOS, please visit out Gerrit Code Review. You can also view the Changelog for a full list of changes & features.
Read Also: Android 17 QPR1 Beta 4 Brings Screen Reactions to Pixel Phones — Here’s How It Works

Informations :
- This ROM uses source built kernel, kernel modules, boot kernel modules (vendor_boot) and vendor image.
- This ROM bundles the latest firmware so you don’t have to worry about updating firmware beforehand.
- To use the eSIM you need to install GApps
Instructions :
- Download the latest recovery image and rom zip
- Boot to bootloader
fastboot flash boot lineage-recovery.img- Boot to recovery
- Format data
- Sideload LineageOS zip
- Optionally flash any addons:
- Advanced > Reboot to recovery
- Sideload the addons
- Reboot
See https://wiki.lineageos.org/devices/redfin/install for more detailed instructions
Downloads :
- Official builds
- Archived unofficial builds: sourceforge
- Optional GApps: MindTheGapps or opengapps nano
Remember to provide as much info as possible. The more info you provide, the more likely that the bug will be solved.
Known Issues
Stock Google Camera app crashes in Night Mode or Astrophotography. As a workaround, install this magisk module.
Source Code:https://github.com/LineageOS
ROM OS Version: Android 11
Source: XDA Developers

Samsung Galaxy Watch 8

Google Pixel Watch 4
Comments & Discussions
Join the conversation! We use Disqus to handle comments. Click the button below to load the comment section.
Keep Reading
Huawei took the wraps off HarmonyOS 7 at its Huawei Developer Conference (HDC) on June 12, 2026. The new OS update spans smartphones, tablets, PCs, wearables, and IoT devices, with Yu Chengdong – Huawei’s Executive Director, Chairman of the Product Investment Review Committee, and Chairman of the Consumer Business Group – officially announcing the update […]

Screen Reactions, teased at the Android Show just a few weeks ago, are now live in Android 17 QPR1 Beta 4 for eligible Pixel phones. With this latest Android 17 preview build, there’s now a clearer picture of how the green screen-like effect actually works. It’s built directly into the system screen recorder — no […]

ColorOS 16 has earned a reputation as one of the smoothest Android skins available, and it looks like OPPO intends to keep that momentum going rather than disrupt it. ColorOS’ Design Director has officially confirmed that ColorOS 17 will concentrate on refining and polishing what already exists — not chasing dramatic visual overhauls. Responding directly […]

OPPO has released ColorOS 16.1, its mid-cycle upgrade that remains based on Android 16 and arrives ahead of the Android 17 update expected for eligible devices later this year. The release is a substantial one, covering everything from a new live activity system and a redesigned camera interface to AI assistant improvements and cross-platform file […]

Google is significantly raising the security bar for Android devices in 2026 with Android 17. The update delivers a broad sweep of security and privacy improvements targeting some of the most common threats users face today — financial fraud, physical device theft, and invasive app tracking. Android 17 tackles phone scams at the call level […]

