Android is a mobile operating system created in 2003 by Andy Rubin.
Mr. Rubin started developing the Operating System first for digital cameras. Initially, Android was developed by Andy Rubin founder of Android Inc., which was then bought by Google in 2005.
Android was unveiled to the world in 2007, with the first commercial Android phone HTC Dream or T-Mobile G1 launched in September 2008.
The operating system Android is an operating system based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software. It is designed for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets.
Here is the list of all Android Versions from version 1.0 to present version 11.0
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Android Operating System History
Android 1.0
API
Version
Release Date
API 1
1.0
September 23, 2008
Android 1.1 Petit Four (unofficial)
API
Version
Release Date
API 2
1.1
February 9, 2009
Android 1.5 Cupcake
API
Version
Release Date
API 3
1.5
April 27, 2009
Android 1.6 Donut
API
Version
Release Date
API 4
1.6
September 15, 2009
Android 2.0 Eclair
API
Version
Release Date
API 5
2.0
October 26, 2009
API 6
2.0.1
December 3, 2009
API 7
2.1
January 12, 2010
Android 2.2 Froyo
API
Version
Release Date
API 8
2.2
May 20, 2010
API 8
2.2.1
January 18, 2011
API 8
2.2.2
January 22, 2011
API 8
2.2.3
November 21, 2011
Android 2.3 Gingerbread
API
Version
Release Date
API 9
2.3
December 6, 2010
API 9
2.3.1
December 2010
API 9
2.3.2
January 2011
API 10
2.3.3
February 9, 2011
API 10
2.3.4
April 28, 2011
API 10
2.3.5
July 25, 2011
API 10
2.3.6
September 2, 2011
API 10
2.3.7
September 21, 2011
Android 3.0 Honeycomb
API
Version
Release Date
API 11
3.0
February 22, 2011
API 12
3.1
May 10, 2011
API 13
3.2
July 15, 2011
API 13
3.2.1
September 20, 2011
API 13
3.2.2
August 30, 2011
API 13
3.2.3
August 30, 2011
API 13
3.2.4
December 2011
API 13
3.2.5
January 2012
API 13
3.2.6
February 2012
Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
API
Version
Release Date
API 14
4.0
October 18, 2011
API 14
4.0.1
October 21, 2011
API 14
4.0.2
November 28, 2011
API 15
4.0.3
December 16, 2011
API 15
4.0.4
March 29, 2012
Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
API
Version
Release Date
API 16
4.1
July 9, 2012
API 16
4.1.1
July 11, 2012
API 16
4.1.2
October 9, 2012
API 17
4.2
November 13, 2012
API 17
4.2.1
November 27, 2012
API 17
4.2.2
February 11, 2013
API 18
4.3
July 24, 2013
API 18
4.3.1
October 3, 2013
Android 4.4 KitKat
API
Version
Release Date
API 19
4.4
October 31, 2013
API 19
4.4.1
December 5, 2013
API 19
4.4.2
December 9, 2013
API 19
4.4.3
June 2, 2014
API 19
4.4.4
June 19, 2014
API 20
4.4W
June 25, 2014
API 20
4.4W.1
September 6, 2014
API 20
4.4W.2
October 21, 2014
Android 5.0 Lollipop
API
Version
Release Date
API 21
5.0
November 12, 2014
API 21
5.0.1
December 2, 201
API 21
5.0.2
December 19, 2014
API 22
5.1
March 9, 2015
API 22
5.1.1
April 21, 2015
Android 6.0 Marshmallow
API
Version
Release Date
API 23
6.0
October 5, 2015
API 23
6.0.1
December 7, 2015
Android 7.0 Nougat
API
Version
Release Date
API 24
7.0
August 22, 2016
API 25
7.1
October 4, 2016
API 25
7.1.1
December 5, 2016
API 25
7.1.2
April 4, 2017
Android 8.0 Oreo
API
Version
Release Date
API 26
8.0
August 21, 2017
API 27
8.1.0
December 5, 2017
Android 9 Pie
API
Version
Release Date
API 28
9.0
August 6, 2018
Android 10
API
Version
Release Date
API 29
10
September 3, 2019
Android 11
API
Version
Release Date
API 30
11
September 8, 2020
Android 12
API
Version
Release Date
API 31
12
February 18, 2021 (Developer Preview)
With the launch of the new Android version every year, Android also releases their first Android Phone with the latest Update. Find out which Phone you might have used.
