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Pixel Plus UI (Discontinued)

Pixel Plus UI, a community-driven custom firmware distribution of Android, has garnered a dedicated following among enthusiasts who recognize the potential for enhancing the Android experience. As a passionate contributor to this project, my focus lies in building, testing, and publishing firmware updates specifically tailored for the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro smartphone. By delivering regular updates, I ensure that users of the Poco X3 Pro can enjoy the latest features and improvements available in the Android ecosystem.

What made me interested in this project?

  1. A Community of Enthusiasts: Pixel Plus UI thrives on the collective passion and dedication of a vibrant community of Android enthusiasts. Together, we believe in expanding the boundaries of the Android experience and pushing the limits of what is possible. Through collaboration and the sharing of ideas, we work towards creating a firmware distribution that brings added value to the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro.

  2. Tailoring Firmware for the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro: Recognizing the unique capabilities of the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro, my contributions to Pixel Plus UI are focused on optimizing the firmware specifically for this device. By building upon the foundation of Vanilla AOSP (Android Open Source Project), we add quality of life features that enhance the user experience. These enhancements are carefully selected to address everyday needs, improve usability, and provide a seamless interface that integrates seamlessly with the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro's hardware capabilities.

  3. Monthly Updates for Continuous Improvement: One of the key aspects of my contributions to Pixel Plus UI is the regular release of firmware updates. By diligently building, testing, and publishing firmware tailored for the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro, we ensure that users have access to the latest features and improvements available in the Android ecosystem. These updates not only introduce new functionalities but also address any issues or bugs, thereby enhancing the stability and performance of the firmware.

  4. Adding Quality of Life Features: Pixel Plus UI goes beyond the stock Android experience by incorporating quality of life features that elevate the overall user experience. These enhancements are designed to simplify everyday interactions, streamline workflows, and provide added convenience. By carefully selecting and integrating these features, we aim to create a firmware distribution that enhances the usability and functionality of the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro.


Tech Stack: Linux, GNU Make, C++, Java, Cirrus CI, GitHub.


In retrospect

As a dedicated contributor to Pixel Plus UI, I am proud to be a part of a community-driven effort that focuses on delivering an exceptional Android experience for Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro users. By building, testing, and publishing firmware updates tailored specifically for this device, I strive to ensure that users have access to the latest features and improvements, as well as quality of life enhancements.

The collaborative spirit and passion within the Pixel Plus UI community inspire me to continue refining and expanding the firmware's capabilities. Together, we aim to unlock the full potential of the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro and provide users with a customized Android experience that enhances their everyday lives.