What is the best custom ROM for Samsung Galaxy Nexus? There is a huge ROM collection for this device. Selecting a best ROM hard process. After you got the root most of the users prefer to install a custom ROM in their handset.
This post I added popular pure android experience providing (AOSP) ROM list and their download links.
Some custom ROM comes without the Google applications, therefore you have to use Gapps zip file. All these ROM should be installed via custom recovery.
Android Revolution HD.
This Android Revolution popular for providing smooth, fast, stable user experience than the stock ROM.
ROM Name: Android Revolution HD ROM
Device (s): Galaxy Nexus GSM and CDMA
Download Link (s): XDA Forum.
CyanogenMod 9 Euroskank.
This CyanogenMod 9 Euroskank not have some android default apps such as gmail, market app. So you have to separately install them. The developer provides Google apps download link in his thread.
ROM Name: CyanogenMod 9 Euroskank
Device (s): Galaxy Nexus GSM
Download Link (s): XDA Forum.
Android Open Kang Project [AOKP].
This is one of the successive project and it has lots of developers. AOKP doesn’t come with the Google apps package (Gapps), so you have to install them separately.
ROM Name: AOKP
Device (s): Galaxy Nexus GSM and CDMA
Download Link (s): XDA Forum.
Unofficial CyanogenMod 9.
This is an experimental version. CM 9 is based on latest Android Open Kang Project sources with a few tweaks.
ROM Name: Unofficial CyanogenMod 9 Builds
Device (s): Galaxy Nexus GSM
Download Link (s): XDA Forum.
VillainROM AOSP.
This is a ROM based on the Android source code report with Google apps and permissions.
ROM name: VillainROM AOSP
Device (s): Galaxy Nexus GSM
Download link (s): XDA Forum.
MoDaCo.
MoDaCo Custom ROM based official stock ROM with some optimizations, tweaks. Apart from that it enhances the user experience.
ROM name: MoDaCo.
Device (s): Galaxy Nexus GSM
Download link (s): XDA forum.
EaglesBlood.
EglesBlodd ROM based on cyanogenMod 9. This one popular for provide smother and faster user interface. Currently it developed by 3 members. Like other custom ROM, you have to flash Gapps separately.
ROM name: EaglesBlood
Device(s): Galaxy Nexus GSM
Download link(s): XDA forum.
Gummy.
Gummy based on AOSP and it doesn’t have default Google apps. So you have to install them after flash this ROM.
ROM name: Gummy
Device(s): Galaxy Nexus GSM and CDMA
Download link(s): XDA.
Almost pure AOSP ROM.
This ROM already rooted and installed su binary and Superuser.apk. Almost Pure AOSP doesn’t have Gapps, you you have to separately flash them.
ROM name: Almost Pure AOSP
Device(s): Galaxy Nexus GSM and CDMA
Download link(s): XDA.
Download Gapps in here.
