Android is folclīc ƿeorcendebyrdness on searusprecendum and ēac bredspearctellendum. Hit is staðolod on Linux, þēah þe nis hē rihte full Linuxlīc. Ǣrest ƿorhte Android Inc. hit, ac siþþan bōhte Google Android Inc. hit. Se forma searusprecend þe brēac Android ƿæs asteald on folc on þǣm 2008. gēare. Hit is nū frēo ƿeorcƿrithyrst þe brȳcþ þæt Apache Lēaf. Tōdæg is hit sēo folclīcoste searusprecenda ƿeorcendebyrdnesse. On þǣm æfterran 2012. gēare ƿǣron þǣr nēan 500 þūsend þūsenda Android searƿa.