THE DEFINITIVE REDMI NOTE 5 PRO HUB
Keeping the legendary Whyred alive. All the custom ROMs, kernels, and guides you need in one place.
An 8-Year Legacy.
The story of a device that defied obsolescence, powered entirely by community passion.
(bootloader) Unlocking device...
(bootloader) OKAY [ 0.042s]
$ fastboot flash recovery twrp.img
Sending 'recovery' (28416 KB)...
OKAY [ 0.923s]
Writing 'recovery'...
OKAY [ 0.124s]
The Genesis
Xiaomi launched the Redmi Note 5 Pro with Android 7.1 Nougat. A legendary mid-ranger was born, setting the standard for performance on a budget.
TARGET_ARCH_VARIANT := armv8-a
TARGET_CPU_ABI := arm64-v8a
TARGET_CPU_ABI2 :=
TARGET_CPU_VARIANT := generic
# EOL Reached. Deprecating.
The Official End
Official support ended at Android 9 Pie. For most smartphones, this is where the story ends. But Whyred was different.
Author: Community <dev@aosp.org>
Date: Sat May 14 02:21:40 2022 +0000
whyred: update common kernel
whyred: switch to dynamic partitions
whyred: inline perf config
The Open Source Rebellion
The community refused to let it die. Relentless developers pushed Android 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15 against all odds, bringing modern features to aging hardware.
The Impossible
8 years later. Android 16. Still breathing. Still performing. A true testament to open-source dedication and the brilliance of the community.
Hardware Unbound.
Push the silicon beyond manufacturer limits. Everything you need to keep Whyred flying.
$ repo sync -c -j8
Fetching project platform/build...
$ mka bacon
Building Android 16 for whyred...
Android 16 Ports
Experience the bleeding edge. Our community compiles the newest Android releases for Whyred faster than officially supported devices.
Custom Kernels
Overclock the SD636 to 2.2GHz. Tuned schedulers for sustained gaming performance.
Play Integrity
Pass device certification effortlessly. No banking app lockouts on custom firmware.
Smart Setup Engine
Not sure what to flash? Answer two questions and our engine will configure the perfect ROM, Kernel, and Magisk modules for you.
Launch EngineTarget Selection
> Select target component for configuration...
Meet the Team.
The developers and maintainers behind the Project.

