Open Gapps Android 7.1.2 May 2026

Open GApps are not official Google products. They repackage Google’s APKs (which are legally free) into flashable ZIPs. The project has been running for over 8 years without major malware incidents. However:

Android 7.1.2 (API Level 25) was released in April 2017. While ancient by modern standards, it remains the final major update for many legacy smartphones. Key features of 7.1.2 include: open gapps android 7.1.2

When pairing Open GApps with 7.1.2, compatibility is critical. Newer Open GApps builds (for Android 10+) will not work. You must download the package specifically stamped for Android 7.1 (or 7.1.x). Open GApps are not official Google products

What it includes: Google Play Services, Play Store, Google Search, and the "OK Google" hotword detection. Keeps all AOSP apps intact. Who it's for: The golden recommendation for 90% of Android 7.1.2 users. It gives you the core Google functionality without bloat or conflicts. Android 7

Official source:
https://opengapps.org/
Select: Platform → ARM / ARM64 / x86
Android → 7.1
Variant → your choice

⚠️ Avoid third-party "mirrors." Open GApps builds are automatically generated nightly. The 7.1.2 builds are no longer updated (frozen since ~2019), but remain stable. The last known good date for 7.1.2 is 2021-02-15 (after that, builds may have broken WebView due to script changes). Use a build from 2019–2020 for maximum stability.