GrapheneOS Community Guidelines

As an open source project registered as a non-profit foundation in Canada, we use Matrix, Telegram, Discord, IRC, Discuss forum, Reddit and Twitter for our community discussions related to GrapheneOS. It’s crucial to address how we handle instances of users who may derail discussions, engage in trolling, or go on rants about hypothetical conspiracies. When such messages are redacted by moderators, it sometimes leads to accusations of censorship. However, this is not a case of censorship but rather a necessary step to uphold the integrity of our community and adhere to our code of conduct....

January 27, 2024 · 6 min · 1210 words · akc3n

Banking app issues

Potential ways to resolve compatibility issues for users encountering either: their freshly installed banking app aborting at launch a previously functional banking app suddenly stopped working Update: Please see https://discuss.grapheneos.org/d/8330-app-compatibility-with-grapheneos for a more up to date list of possible workaround solutions. Introduction Numerous users encountering such circumstances may find it frustrating and challenging at times. However, for most cases, the common solutions provided below may help resolve some of these banking app’s compatibility issues....

October 23, 2022 · 4 min · 709 words · akc3n

Battery Management

Introduction A recurring question we get at the GrapheneOS IRC Channel is how to maximize the healthy lifespan of your phone’s the battery. The official answer we have to this is very simple if you’d like to ensure your phone’s battery lasts the longest: That answer is to keep your phone plugged in to the original charger that it came with, with the original cable that it came with, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year....

October 15, 2022 · 8 min · 1562 words · JollyRoger

GrapheneOS WSL

Introduction This guide only mentions Arch Linux as it’s the only good alternative to building AOSP on besides Ubuntu. It utilises Docker Desktop for the Arch Linux image as it’s very close to stock Arch Linux instead of using tools like ArchWSL which are not very close to stock Arch Linux. Docker Desktop uses the official Arch Linux Docker image. AOSP and GrapheneOS dependencies: Specs: At least 400GB of fast SSD (preferably NVMe) storage At least 20GB of DDR4 memory....

October 13, 2022 · 7 min · 1308 words · June

GrapheneOS is not a ROM!

GrapheneOS is an Operating System with a very comprehensive package of many different subprojects that all work together in harmony to improve the security of AOSP: this includes the Auditor and Attestation Server, Hardened Android bionic standard C library, Vanadium, Camera, PdfViewer, Apps, Hardened malloc much of the specific work in the kernel, it’s right across the entire stack. For more information please visit GrapheneOS’s Features. Introduction When it comes to GrapheneOS, the term ROM is frequently misused....

October 12, 2022 · 8 min · 1651 words · akc3n

Resources

GrapheneOS Features ⁝ FAQ ⁝ Usage ⁝ Matrix ⁝ Forum ⁝ TwitterCommunity Community driven Significantly important information that provides factual knowledge with personal preference for highlighted articles relevant to GrapheneOS. TYPE DESCRIPTION OWNER HIGHLIGHT KB Collection of QA’s JollyRoger UFED - Cellebrite, GrayKey WIKI Community wiki dazinism Backups WIKI Android priv-sec wiki dazinism Interprocess Communication ANLYS Sec-priv evaluation articles madaidan Firefox & Chromium KB Practical priv-sec advice tommy Badness enumeration RES Factual research articles Wonderfall F-Droid insecurities KB Resources and guides PrivacyGuides GrapheneOS and calyxos Supporting subprojects Compatibility list of international crowd-sourced banking apps that work on GrapheneOS....