JioPhone Operating System (Android or KaiOS or Firefox OS)

Reliance Jio Phone Mobile Operating System: The Reliance JioPhone is soon going to be available in the markets. Before purchasing and registration of advance booking, the customer must check technical specification (Chipset) and Operating system of JioPhone. In India, around 90%+ users are using Android on their smartphones. The popular apps ie. WhatsApp, Games, SHAREit, UC Browser and much more. If we talk about the JioPhone Operating System there is lots of confusion. The user needs to know OS, Camera, Chipset, Processor, battery life etc. As per the market sources, the JioPhone is going to run on KaiOS (Full-featured customizable 3.17.0  64-bit kernel) this forked version of Firefox mobile OS.

On the 40th AGM Meet of Reliance Industries, Chairman, and MD of RJIL Mr. Mukesh Ambani said that the JioPhone is completely made in India mobile phone. The phone features included 4G VoLTE Support, Keypad, VGA Screen, Video and Audio, GPS, software updates, pre-installed basic apps etc.
As per the internal sources, WHATSAPP is not going to available in the initial version of JioPhone but a later version of JioPhone is going to support WhatsApp.  How to install WhatsApp in JioPhone (Trick and Tips).

List of Popular Apps on Android

1. WhatsApp Messenger (Not Included)
2. Messenger Facebook (Pre-Installed)
3. MyJio: MyJio Reliance Jio Digital Services Pvt. Ltd. (Pre-Installed)
4. SHAREit – Transfer & Share: SHAREit Technologies Co.Ltd (Not Included)
5. UC Browser – Fast Download Private & Secure (Not Included)
6. Facebook (Pre-Installed)
7. MX Player: J2 Interactive (Not Included)
8. Hotstar: Novi Digital (Not Included)
9. Truecaller: Caller ID & Dialer: True Software Scandinavia AB (Not Included)
10. Facebook Lite (Pre-Installed)
11. Ludo King: Gamotronix
12. JioTV Live Sports Movies Shows: Reliance Jio Digital Services Pvt. Ltd. (Pre-Installed)
13. Instagram  (Not Included)
14. Amazon India Online Shopping: Amazon Mobile LLC (Pre-Installed)
15. Driving Academy – India 3D: Driving Academy – India 3D  (Not Included)
16. ViaMade Video Downloader Guide: Break Video HD (Not Included)
17. Xender – File Transfer & Share: Xender Digital Technology Pvt. Ltd.  (Not Included)
18. JioMusic – HD Music & Radio: Reliance Jio Digital Services Pvt. Ltd.  (Pre-Installed)
19. Starmaker: Sing Free Karaoke Songs: StarMaker Interactive  (Not Included)

JioPhone Operating System

The Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (RJIL) has introduced world cheapest 4G VoLTE smartphone for India.  The effective cost of Jio Phone is Rs 0/- INR. Due to the security reasons the company is asking the amount of Rs 1500/ (one time) which is refundable after 3 years.

Chipset/ Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 205 or Spreadtrum SC9820
Operating System: Kai Mobile OS (Forked Firefox Mobile OS) Linux Architecture

The JioPhone is going to run on KAI OS, You can check the official website for the complete technical details. The Kai OS is forked OS version of the Firefox OS. The Jio Phone TV mirror support is one of the new kind experience the user is going to get. You can view your mobile screen on the LED/ LCD or CRT TV with the help of the cable. The Apps ie. Whatsapp and other Android, iOS, Windows app are not supported on Jio Phone but you get some popular apps pre-installed ie. Facebook, Youtube, Gmail, Google Maps, Chrome browser etc.

Marketplace KaiOS Firefox; Download Apps Jio Phone

As told above, Jio Phone uses KaiOS which is based on Firefox Operating System which will support only those Apps which can run on Firefox OS. And there exists a website which provides all the Applications either it is a social App or any other Apps like music, games, Photography etc. that runs on Firefox OS easily. The Marketplace website gives you the facility to enjoy all these apps in the Jio Phone. If you want to run your favorite apps on the Jio Phone which cannot be installed from anywhere, then here is the way. Follow the below procedure accordingly to install the Apps on Jio Phone-

1. Click the given link- Market Place Apps Download to go to the Marketplace website.
2. Then, Click ‘register’ to register your name on Market Place.
3. Fill all the required fields as your email id, Password, and your age.
4. A verification link will be sent to your email Id.
5. Verify your email id by clicking the link.
6. You can now ‘sign in’ in the marketplace.
7. You can now download all the favorite application for you in Jio Phone.
8. Select the name of App from this page which you want to download.
9. Now, Click download to download the App.
10. When the App is downloaded, you can install it on your phone.
11. Enjoy your favorite application on your Jio Phone.