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NothingOS is a user interface (UI) developed by Nothing Technology Limited for Android devices from 2022 running Android 12 and later. It aims to make experience minimal by using dark colored icons on apps, even on those apps which does not support icon packs. It is exclusively made for Nothing and CMF phones.

This skin was first developed for Phone (1).[1]

History

Nothing OS 1.0

On 23 March 2022 during Nothing's keynote speech on their first smartphone, Nothing announced their Android-based operating system, Nothing OS.[2]

Nothing OS 1.1.8

It was released on 19 January 2023, bringing the January 2023 Android security patches.[3]

Nothing OS 1.5 Template:Color box

It was released on 16 December 2022, powered by Android 13.[4][5][6][7] It received its second beta update on 13 January 2023.[8][9] The second beta received bug fixes on 18 January 2023.[10] It has improved performance and glyph interface. It started to get rolled out to the public as Nothing OS 1.5.2 on 16 February 2023, this update introduces a new weather app, and other features, including improvements to the performance and other Android 13 features, like Android's new QR Code reader, according to The Verge.[11][12][13][14] It was officially released to the public on 22 February 2023, via a press release by Nothing. Tech Outlook leaked the new OS one day before its launch, which was on 21 February 2023.[15][16][17][18][19][20][21]

Nothing OS 1.5.3

It was released on 14 March 2023, bringing Nothing Ear 2 support, February 2023 patches and more features.[22]

Nothing OS 1.5.4

It was released on 5 May 2023, bringing three new features. First, users can send feedback to Nothing about the software experience from within the phone. The Bluetooth functionality in Quick Settings gives quick access to paired devices. Plus, users can now scan UPI QR codes with the camera app and make payments directly. It also brings system improvements and bug fixes.[23]

Nothing OS 2.0

Template:Expand section It was released on 28 August 2023,[24] new features includes a monochromatic icon pack and updating the Glyph Interface to version 2. Glyph Torch can be used as a flashlight, and essential Notifications allows select contacts and apps to leave a persistent notification.[25] According to Android Central, it is Android 13 done right as it has done Android customization better than any other OEMs.[26]

Nothing OS 3.0

It was released on 19 December 2024 based on Android 15,[27] new features include shared widgets, Nothing Gallery, and improved quick settings.[28] It comes out of the box in Phone 3a/3a Pro.[29]

List of devices

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List of Nothing Devices
Devices Original Version Current Version References
Phone (1) NothingOS 1.0 (Android 12) NothingOS 3.0 (Android 15) [30]
Phone (2) NothingOS 2.0 (Android 13) NothingOS 3.0 (Android 15) [31]
Phone 2a NothingOS 2.5 (Android 14) NothingOS 3.0 (Android 15) [31]
Phone 2a Plus NothingOS 2.6 (Android 14) NothingOS 3.0 (Android 15) [32]
Phone 3a / 3a Pro NothingOS 3.0 (Android 15)
List of CMF Devices
Device Original Version Current Version References
CMF Phone (1) NothingOS 2.6 (Android 14) NothingOS 3.0 (Android 15) [33]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Template:Cite press release
  2. ↑ Template:Cite press release
  3. ↑ Hazarika, Skanda (2023-01-19). "Nothing Phone 1 picks up January 2023 patches with Nothing OS 1.1.8" (in en). https://www.xda-developers.com/nothing-phone-1-nothing-os-1-1-8-update/. 
  4. ↑ "Nothing OS 1.5 (powered by Android 13)" (in en). 15 December 2022. https://au.nothing.tech/blogs/news/nothing-os-1-5-powered-by-android-13. 
  5. ↑ Chauhan, Vivek (2022-12-16). "Nothing Phone (1) Android 13-based Nothing OS 1.5 Beta update rolls out: changelog, new features" (in en-US). https://www.91mobiles.com/hub/nothing-phone-1-android-13-beta-update-changelog-features/. 
  6. ↑ Porter, Jon (2022-12-15). "Nothing starts opening up its Android 13 beta for the Phone 1" (in en-US). https://www.theverge.com/2022/12/15/23510928/nothing-phone-1-android-13-os-1-5-open-beta-weather-app. 
  7. ↑ Hazarika, Skanda (2022-12-15). "Nothing Phone 1 jumps on the Android 13 bandwagon with Nothing OS 1.5 open beta" (in en). https://www.xda-developers.com/nothing-phone-1-android-13-nothing-os-1-5-open-beta/. 
  8. ↑ "Nothing Phone (1) gets second Android 13 beta" (in en-US). https://www.gsmarena.com/nothing_phone_1_gets_second_android_13_beta-news-57191.php. 
  9. ↑ Cantisano, Timi (2023-01-13). "Nothing OS 1.5 Open Beta 2 arrives with a slew of enhancements" (in en). https://www.xda-developers.com/nothing-os-15-android-13-open-beta-2/. 
  10. ↑ Hazarika, Skanda (2023-01-18). "Nothing Phone 1 gets one step closer to receiving stable Android 13 update" (in en). https://www.xda-developers.com/nothing-os-1-5-open-beta-2-hotfix/. 
  11. ↑ Hazarika, Skanda (2023-02-16). "Nothing Phone 1 finally gets stable Android 13 — with a month-old security patch" (in en). https://www.xda-developers.com/nothing-phone-1-stable-android-13-nothing-os-1-5-2/. 
  12. ↑ "Nothing starts rolling out a stable Android 13 update for the Phone (1)" (in en-US). https://www.gsmarena.com/nothing_starts_rolling_out_a_stable_android_13_update_for_the_phone_1-news-57584.php. 
  13. ↑ Chauhan, Vivek (2023-02-17). "Nothing Phone 1 Android 13 stable update rollout begins" (in en-US). https://www.91mobiles.com/hub/nothing-phone-1-android-13-stable-update-rollout-begins/. 
  14. ↑ Johnson, Allison (2023-02-17). "Good for Nothing: Phone 1's stable Android 13 release is starting to arrive" (in en-US). https://www.theverge.com/2023/2/16/23603383/nothing-phone-1-os-android-13-update. 
  15. ↑ "Nothing will reveal more about Nothing OS 1.5 update tomorrow: Here's what we know so far" (in en-US). 2023-02-20. https://www.thetechoutlook.com/news/technology/os/nothing-will-reveal-more-about-nothing-os-1-5-update-tomorrow-heres-what-we-know-so-far/. 
  16. ↑ "Upgrade to Nothing OS 1.5. Powered by Android 13." (in en). 21 February 2023. https://au.nothing.tech/blogs/news/upgrade-to-nothing-os-1-5-powered-by-android-13. 
  17. ↑ "Android 13-based Nothing OS 1.5 now seeding to everyone" (in en-US). https://www.gsmarena.com/android_13based_nothing_os_15_now_seeding_to_everyone-news-57637.php. 
  18. ↑ Jewiss, Connor (2023-02-21). "Nothing OS 1.5 rolls out, bringing Android 13 to Nothing Phone 1" (in en-US). https://www.stuff.tv/news/nothing-os-1-5-rolls-out-bringing-android-13-to-nothing-phone-1/. 
  19. ↑ Henderson, Rik (2023-02-21). "Nothing Phone (1) finally gets full Android 13 rollout with Nothing OS 1.5" (in en). https://www.pocket-lint.com/nothing-phone-1-finally-gets-full-android-13-rollout/. 
  20. ↑ Srinivas, Rahul (2023-02-21). "Nothing Phone 1 Gets Android 13-Powered OS 1.5 Update - Here's What It Includes" (in en-US). https://www.slashgear.com/1206106/nothing-phone-1-gets-android-13-powered-os-1-5-update-heres-what-it-includes/. 
  21. ↑ "Nothing Phone (1) receives update based on Android 13 : Here's what we know so far" (in en-US). 2023-03-03. https://www.thetechoutlook.com/news/technology/os/nothing-phone-1-receives-update-based-on-android-13-heres-what-we-know-so-far/. 
  22. ↑ Cantisano, Timi (2023-03-14). "Nothing OS 1.5.3 brings Ear (2) support, February 2023 patches, and more" (in en). https://www.xda-developers.com/nothing-os-153-release/. 
  23. ↑ Rasool, Faisal (2023-05-07). "Nothing Phone 1 update delivers new features, system improvements, and bug fixes" (in en). https://www.xda-developers.com/nothing-phone-1-update-delivers-new-features-system-improvements-and-bug-fixes/. 
  24. ↑ "Nothing OS 2.0 is starting to rollout to the Nothing Phone 1" (in en). 2023-08-28. https://www.androidauthority.com/nothing-os-2-comes-to-phone-1-3358709/. 
  25. ↑ Shakir, Umar (2023-08-28). "Nothing OS 2.0 is available now for Nothing’s first phone" (in en-US). https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/28/23848779/nothing-os-2-phone-1-android-13-update-roll-out. 
  26. ↑ published, Mishaal Rahman (2023-08-07). "Nothing OS 2.0 review: Android 13 done right" (in en). https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/nothing-os-2-review. 
  27. ↑ Bureau, The Hindu (2024-12-19). "Nothing starts rolling out Nothing OS 3.0 update based on Android 15 in India" (in en-IN). The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/gadgets/nothing-starts-rolling-out-nothing-os-30-update-based-on-android-15-in-india/article69003487.ece. 
  28. ↑ "Nothing OS 3.0 | General Release". https://nothing.community/d/22988-nothing-os-30-general-release. 
  29. ↑ "Nothing Phone (3a) - Full phone specifications". https://www.gsmarena.com/nothing_phone_(3a)-13672.php. 
  30. ↑ "Nothing Phone 1 Updated to Android 15 With AI Smart Drawer Feature" (in en). 2025-01-17. https://www.gadgets360.com/mobiles/news/nothing-phone-1-os-3-android-15-update-release-features-7493985. 
  31. ↑ 31.0 31.1 "Nothing OS 3.0 stable update now available for Nothing Phone 2 and Phone 2a" (in en). 2024-12-19. https://www.indiatoday.in/technology/news/story/nothing-os-30-stable-update-now-available-for-nothing-phone-2-and-phone-2a-2652264-2024-12-19#:~:text=Nothing%20OS%203.0%20stable%20update%20gradually%20rolling%20out%20to%20Phone,easily%20with%20improved%20search%20options.. 
  32. ↑ "Nothing Phone 2a Plus Users Can Now Experience Android 15 With New Update" (in en). 2025-01-06. https://www.gadgets360.com/mobiles/news/nothing-phone-2a-plus-os-3-android-15-update-release-features-7408785. 
  33. ↑ Bhatia, Sanuj (2025-01-15). "Nothing's CMF Phone 1 beats Samsung flagships to Android 15" (in en). https://www.androidpolice.com/android-15-cmf-phone-1/. 
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