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Company known for its so named custom Android Recovery From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
ClockworkMod is a software company, owned by Koushik "Koush" Dutta,[4] which develops various software products for Android smartphones and tablets. The company is primarily known for its custom recovery image, ClockworkMod Recovery, which is used in many custom ROMs.[5]
Original author(s) | ClockworkMod |
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Repository | at Github |
Written in | C, C++[1] |
Operating system | Android |
Successor | CyanogenMod Recovery[lower-alpha 1] LineageOS Recovery[lower-alpha 2][verification needed] |
License | Apache License 2.0[3] |
Website | github.com (archived) |
ClockworkMod Recovery is an Android custom recovery image. Once installed, this recovery image replaces the Android device's stock recovery image. Using this recovery image, various system-level operations can be performed. For example, one can create and restore partition backups, root, install, and upgrade custom ROMs.[6][7]
ClockworkMod Recovery is free and open-source software, released under the terms of the Apache License 2.0 software license.[3] CyanogenMod Recovery is a fork of ClockworkMod Recovery.[lower-alpha 1]
The company also provides the following apps:
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