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CalyxOS 8.0.0.0: Android 17 arrives, first build for the Pixel 10a

CalyxOS 8.0.0.0 brings Android 17 to supported Pixels, the October 2026 security patches, a patched microG and a device flasher that works on macOS again.

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Highlights

  • Update to Android 17, first for most supported Pixels
  • Security patches from the October 2026 Android Security Bulletin in builds 8.0.4.21 and 8.0.4.22, plus significant security fixes for microG (v0.3.17.252432)
  • First official build for the Pixel 10a, available once 8.0.0.0 reaches the Stable channel
  • Device flasher: installing from macOS works again, new safeguard against bricking caused by Anti-Rollback Protection
  • Seedvault: setting in Accounts and Backup, warning when "Backup now" has nothing selected
  • Chromium 155.0.8059.16, Etar calendar 1.0.57, updated kernel

Devices: 8.0.4.21: all supported Pixels except the Pixel 5a, 8.0.4.22: Pixel 5a and supported Fairphone, Motorola and SHIFTphone devices

Official CalyxOS release notes

CalyxOS 8.0.0.0 was announced on October 1, 2026 and is the first CalyxOS release based on Android 17. After reports of new issues, the project switched to a device-specific schedule on October 5: build 8.0.4.21 for the Pixels and 8.0.4.22 for the Pixel 5a, Fairphone, Motorola and SHIFTphone went to the Beta and Security express channels on October 6 and 7, with Stable planned for October 13. The full changelog, the schedule and the known issues are in the official announcement.

Everything about the project, its supported devices and its 2025 pause is on the CalyxOS overview.

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