Gapps are abbreviated as Google Apps. Every new Android Smartphone comes with various pre-installed apps such as Gmail, Google Play Store, Google Chrome, etc., which are referred as Google proprietary apps or specifically Gapps. These apps are developed under Google Licensing terms in order to prevent usage in any other mobile operating system and modification by the third-party developers. This is the reason that you can’t get your hands-on any of the Gapps after installing Custom ROMs. Nevertheless, Gapps are not necessary to run the Android system but they are solely loaded for the user’s advantage. So, when you flash any Custom ROM on an Android Smartphone, you need to flash Android 5.0 Lollipop Gapps along it to get the full advantage of Android ecosystem.
- Dec 15, 2014 A fresh compilation of all the Android 5.0 Lollipop ROMs available online so far. Since Android 5.0 Lollipop’s code was released to the public, developers have been hard at work in porting it to their favorite devices.
- Jun 27, 2015 EuphoriaOS Android 5.1.1 is close to the look and feel of what Android 5.1.1 factory image brings to your Nexus 4. Bug free and fast, here is how to flash this favorite Android 5.1.1 custom ROM.
Jan 15, 2018 Android 5.1.1 is that many users need most versions (Android of m is still in since) because it is more stable than earlier lollipop build. Many developers and contributors under construction android 5.1.1 of the rom, but gapps is android 5.1.1 has become quite difficult to.
As we know that the Google came up with the new Android version (i.e., Android 5.0 Lollipop) with a redefined interface and features. Indeed, all the Gapps are redesigned featuring a new materialistic interface and updated functionality to support Android 5.0 Lollipop iteration. Well, the good news is that Android 5.0 Lollipop Gapps are made available for all the Custom ROMs. So, here is the link to Download Android 5.0 Lollipop Gapps that you really need to flash along with any of the Custom ROMs.
Android 5.0 Lollipop Gapps Compatibility:
- CyanogenMod 12 ROM
- Paranoid Android 4.6 ROM
- AOKP
- PACman ROM
- Omni ROM
- Slim ROM
- Carbon ROM
- SlimBean ROM
- Liquid Smooth ROM
- MIUI ROM
- BeanStalk ROM
- Vanir ROm
- Mahdi ROM
- Dirty Unicorns ROM
- Other too…
Read: Download Android 5.0 Lollipop Stock Apps
Prerequisites:
- Please charge your Android device at least up to 70% to avoid undesired errors.
- “USB Debugging” option must be enabled.
- Your Android device must be rooted and possess any Custom Recovery to flash Custom ROM and Android 5.0 Lollipop Gapps.
Contents
How to Install Custom ROM and Android 5.0 Lollipop Gapps on any Android Device
Step 1) Download Android 5.0 Lollipop Gapps package from the below link.
Step 2) Copy the downloaded Gapps package to your device root directory. Also, make sure that you have copied the Custom ROM package too.
Step 3) Turn your device off.
Step 4) Start your device in to recovery mode by using specific key combination.
Step 5) Once you are in recovery, you have to format the system and clear cache.
Step 6) Finally, you can install Custom ROM and Android 5.0 Lollipop Gapps by navigating to “Install zip from SD Card > Choose zip from SD Card > select zip file to flash > give OK“.
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But make sure that you must flash the “Custom ROM” first and then “Android 5.0 Lollipop Gapps“.
Step 7) That’s it! Once the flashing procedure is completed successfully, restart your device to enjoy whole new Android world.
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Apart from link to Download Android 5.0 Lollipop Gapps, you can also finddownload links for Android 4.4.x KitKat Gapps, Android 4.3.x Jelly Bean Gapps, Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean Gapps, Android 4.1.x Jelly Bean Gapps, Android 4.0.x Ice Cream Sandwich Gapps and Android 2.3.x Gingerbread Gapps.
Download Android 5.0 Lollipop Gapps for Custom ROMs
Android Version | Download Link |
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Android 5.0 Lollipop | Download |
Android 4.4.x KitKat | Download |
Android 4.4.x KitKat (Minimal Gapps) | Download |