--- title: Remix OS Reviews meta\_title: 'Remix OS Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 31 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Remix OS works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.0 review\_count: 31 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-09' parent\_category: name: IT Infrastructure url: https://www.g2.com/categories/it-infrastructure --- # Remix OS Reviews & Product Details Remix OS is a now-discontinued operating system developed by Jide Technology that brought the Android experience to personal computers with x86 and ARM architectures. Launched in 2016, it allowed users to run Android applications on compatible Intel-based PCs, offering a unique blend of mobile and desktop functionalities. The system featured a Windows-style interface, complete with a taskbar, start menu, and notification area, providing a familiar environment for users transitioning from traditional desktop operating systems. Remix OS supported advanced multitasking with resizable windows, full mouse and keyboard integration, and a built-in file manager, enhancing productivity and usability. Additionally, it offered portable boot capabilities, enabling users to run the OS from a USB drive without installation, making it convenient for on-the-go use. By bridging the gap between mobile and desktop platforms, Remix OS provided a versatile solution for users seeking to leverage Android's vast app ecosystem on their PCs. * * * Seller [Jide Technology Co](https://www.g2.com/sellers/jide-technology-co) Discussions [Remix OS Community](https://www.g2.com/products/remix-os/discuss) Solution Type Best-of-Breed Show More ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![Ubuntu](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Ubuntu") Ubuntu 4.5/5(2,399) ](https://www.g2.com/products/ubuntu/reviews) [ ![Chrome OS](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Chrome OS") Chrome OS 4.5/5(739) ](https://www.g2.com/products/chrome-os/reviews) [ ![Android](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Android") Android 4.6/5(1,283) ](https://www.g2.com/products/android/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/remix-os/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 31 real user reviews. [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ## Remix OS Integrations (1) What do users say about integrations? Integration information sourced from real user reviews. [ ![Product Avatar Image](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Product Avatar Image") Chrome Remote Desktop ](https://www.g2.com/products/chrome-remote-desktop/reviews) Show More AS Anamay S. Software Engineer Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 6/14/2022 "Best Android os for old PC/Laptops" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Remix OS? It is a versatile Android operating system which provides smooth android experience on your computer Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Remix OS? There is nothing to be disliked about it. I am using it for a long time now and i really enjoy it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Remix OS: I highly recommend everyone to use Remix os, you'll definitely have an awesome experience. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Remix OS solving and how is that benefiting you? I am using Remix OS for testing new apps. I dont want to mess with my android phone thats why i use Remix os. It provides great experience Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 6/17/2022 Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Kanishq G.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Kanishq G.") KG Kanishq G. Software developer Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 3/11/2022 "Best OS for Old phones" 4/5 What do you like best about Remix OS? Remix OS is best if you are using a old phone with low specifications. It runs very smoothly and without lags. It does not have any type of bloatware and is based on Stock OS. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Remix OS? Development is sometimes slow. Android security updates are not regularly. It totally depends on the development work only when the security is available we can update it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Remix OS solving and how is that benefiting you? Problems that we are solving: 1. Remove buggy old UI from phone. 2. Clear bloatware from phone 3. Use of Stock Android 4. Makes old phone fast and smooth 5. Runs very fast Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Information Technology and Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Information Technology and Services") UI Verified User in Information Technology and Services Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 4/11/2022 "Great but discontinued" 1.5/5 What do you like best about Remix OS? Simple and elegant UI smooth and fast experience best Android os for pc out there Much faster than those emulators Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Remix OS? Wifi doesn't work properly in it for many pcs Product is discontinued so no Support from developers Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Remix OS solving and how is that benefiting you? Playing and testing Android games and apps in pc Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 4/13/2022 Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Verified User in Information Technology and Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Information Technology and Services") UI Verified User in Information Technology and Services Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 7/22/2022 "Remix OS - Android for Desktop" 3/5 What do you like best about Remix OS? Android for Desktop. it brings android experience to desktop its the best feature. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Remix OS? Not responsive and user friendly as smartphones Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Remix OS solving and how is that benefiting you? can able to use android at same workspece Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Aditya K.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Aditya K.") AK Aditya K. Quality Assurance Engineer Computer Software Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 3/11/2022 "The OS which turns any Lowend PC/Lappy to Fast Chromebook" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Remix OS? This OS is light-weight and support to Andriod apps is cherry on the cake. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Remix OS? I wanted more File Support like .exe file support. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Remix OS: A Os which does most of the daily work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Remix OS solving and how is that benefiting you? My Old Laptop runs very fast now and i feel that it extended a Products life by few more Years. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite NS Nirmesh S. Network Consultant Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 6/4/2021 "nimesh Remix OS review" 3.5/5 Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Akash S.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Akash S.") AS Akash S. Software Engineer Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 1/16/2022 "Fantastic Android experience on Laptop" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Remix OS? It provides all the goodness and user friendlyness of android on a PC. Also, it is very easy to install and use. It runs very smoothly even on very old and low end PCs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Remix OS? There is nothing to dislike. The only sad thing is that it is now discontinued. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Remix OS solving and how is that benefiting you? This OS just gave a new life to my 10 years old Desktop. I generally used it for casual media consumption. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Elisabeth C.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Elisabeth C.") EC Elisabeth C. Assistant Manager Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 3/11/2022 "Combine Android with style and functionality of a standard PC desktop" 5/5 What do you like best about Remix OS? Gives you access to over 2 million+ Android apps and games! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Remix OS? You cannot install windows app on Remixos. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Remix OS solving and how is that benefiting you? Allows Pc users to run Android mobile apps on any compatible intell based pc. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Tanika C.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Tanika C.") TC Tanika C. Business & Integration Arch Analyst Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 5/14/2021 "Remix OS is great and better" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Remix OS? Even older people can use it and learn it quickly. The installation part is also straightforward. There are a lot of youtube videos available for the same as well. It is just an android for desktop with few modifications to give a better interface and look, and it feels like Windows. It will not take much more time to get used to the interface of this software. The creaters have designed it in such a way that Windows user will not face any difficulty in getting used to it. Even any layman can also learn it in a short span of time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Remix OS? The operating system sometimes lags for me, and I cannot find the reason behind it. That is all I can figure out for it. Rest everything is incredible, and no complaints. You can also try and will not find anything to dislike much Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Remix OS: It is an android version for PC, and if you want to play heavy games like PUBG on PC, then it is a must-try. Even software developers in m organization use it to test their creation on PC Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Remix OS solving and how is that benefiting you? Remix Operating system helps me in testing android applications on my personal computer. I do not have to do it on my android phone and stuff which saves a lot of time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 5/19/2021 Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite WM Wali M. Web UI Developer Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 4/27/2021 "Best OS for Android on PC" 5/5 What do you like best about Remix OS? Faster App installation with easy to use UI. Increased game speeds with the OS Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Remix OS? Require more and more cross platform apps integration. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Remix OS: No better option than Remix OS in the market for android. Use this OS for faster game speeds and for a wide variety of apps available on Play Store Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Remix OS solving and how is that benefiting you? I am able to use Android on my PC. I can play all the games that I like from my Android phone. All the apps from play store are compatible with my PC Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ## Questions about Remix OS? Ask real users or explore answers from the community Get practical answers, real workflows, and honest pros and cons from the G2 community or share your insights. [ Ask about Remix OS ](https://www.g2.com/products/remix-os/discussions/new) GU Guest User • Last activity 6 months ago Can Remix OS run Windows programs? 0 Upvotes 2 [ Join the conversation ](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-remix-os-run-windows-programs) GU Guest User • Last activity over 3 years ago Which is better Phoenix OS or Remix OS? 0 Upvotes 1 [ Join the conversation ](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-is-better-phoenix-os-or-remix-os) [ View all Discussions ](https://www.g2.com/products/remix-os/discuss) ##### Pricing Pricing details for this product isn’t currently available. 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