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The main [[Software developer|developer]], Daniel Micay, originally worked on [[CopperheadOS]], until a schism over software licensing between the co-founders of Copperhead Limited led to Micay's dismissal from the company in 2018.<ref name="golem-2019" /> After the incident, Micay continued working on the Android Hardening project,<ref name="golem-2019" /><ref name="prolinuxde-26955"/> which was renamed as GrapheneOS<ref name="prolinuxde-26955">{{cite web|url=https://www.pro-linux.de/news/1/26955/android-hardening-wird-zu-grapheneos.html|title=Android Hardening wird zu GrapheneOS|trans-title=Android Hardening becomes GrapheneOS|website=Pro-Linux|language=de|first=Hans-Joachim|last=Baader|date=9 April 2019|access-date=17 September 2019}}</ref> and announced in April 2019.<ref name="golem-2019" />

According to Damien Wilde of 9to5Google, sourced to GrapheneOS Twitter, in March 2022, GrapheneOS released Android 12L for Pixels before Google did, second to ProtonAOSP.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Wilde |first=Damien |date=11 March 2022 |title=Privacy-focused GrapheneOS based upon Android 12L comes to Pixel 6 in latest beta |url=https://9to5google.com/2022/03/11/privacy-focused-grapheneos-based-upon-android-12l-comes-to-pixel-6-in-latest-beta/ |access-date=28 June 2022 |website=9to5Google |language=en-US |quote=After news that custom ROM project ProtonAOSP offers Pixel 6 owners the opportunity to run Android 12L ahead of the official stable release, GrapheneOS is the second such ROM to offer the latest build ahead of Google.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Wilde |first=Damien |date=2022-03-10 |title=ProtonAOSP 12.3.0 brings Android 12L to Pixel 6 and 6 Pro ahead of Google rollout |url=https://9to5google.com/2022/03/10/protonaosp-12-3-0-brings-android-12l-to-pixel-6-and-6-pro-ahead-of-google-rollout/ |access-date=2022-08-22 |website=9to5Google |language=en-US}}</ref> According to Skanda Hazarika of XDA Developers, sourced to GrapheneOS Twitter, GrapheneOS apps "Secure Camera" and "Secure PDF Viewer" (based on [[pdf.js]]) were released to the Google Play Store and [[GitHub]].<ref name="xda-hazarika-20220304">{{Cite web |date=4 March 2022 |title=GrapheneOS brings its camera and PDF viewer apps to the Play Store |last=Hazarika |first=Skanda |url=https://www.xda-developers.com/grapheneos-camera-pdf-viewer-google-play-store/ |access-date=22 June 2022 |website=XDA |language=en-US}}</ref>

== Features ==