Download Nexus 5X CM14.1 ROM based on Android 7.1 Nougat

Although Android 7.1.1 developer preview is already available for the Nexus 5X, but if you like your device running on the CyanogenMod flavor, an unofficial build of CM14.1 is now available for the Nexus 5X.

CM14.1 is an Android 7.1 Nougat based AOSP ROM developed and maintained by CyanogenMod — the most popular custom ROM for Android devices.

Since the Nexus 5X CM14.1 is an unofficial release it might not be perfect for everyone. Check all details about the ROM below, along with downloads and installation instructions.


Nexus 5X CM14.1 Build Details

  • Developer: mario4693
  • Build status: Unofficial, test build
  • Supported models: Nexus 5X (bullhead)
  • Original development page: XDA link
 Bugs/Issues (as of 4th Nov, 2016):
  • Radio not working
  • AudioFX crash
  • Problem while typing (reboot fixes it) 

Nexus 5X CM14.1 Downloads

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For help installing the ROM on your device, follow our detailed step-by-step guide on installing CM14.1 using a custom recovery like TWRP:

[icon name=”hand-o-right” class=”” unprefixed_class=””] How to Install CM14 Using TWRP and Cyanogen Recovery


Download Android 7.1 Nougat Gapps

Since this is an AOSP based ROM, you’re require to flash/install a Nougat supported Gapps package separately via recovery to get Google services like Play store and others back on your device.

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Happy Androiding!

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