Unfortunately, the similarities end there, as Android uses an entirely different toolset from standard Linux distributions and no support is given for running it on PCs. While other mobile operating systems have been made throughout the years, none have emerged in terms of market share nearly as much as Android.Īndroid is like a Linux distribution in that it uses the Linux kernel to facilitate communication with the hardware and manage processes on the system. It was originally developed in secret before launching in 2008 as a competitor against Apple's iPhone. For emulators that run on Android, see Emulators on Android.Īndroid is a mobile operating system developed by Google and the Open Handset Alliance.
This page is about software that emulates Android on other hardware, like desktops.
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