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Alex Dutrow — Custom ROM & Performance Specialist, Droid Rooter

Alex Dutrow is the custom ROM and performance specialist at Droid Rooter. He covers LineageOS, GrapheneOS, Pixel Experience and crDroid installations, kernel tuning, gaming optimisation and Android automation with Tasker, MacroDroid and Automate. Alex's background spans years of community ROM development and benchmarking — every comparison and how-to on this site that touches ROMs, kernels or gaming is written from his test bench.

240+ devices serviced
7+ yrs in the field
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// expertise

Areas of Hands-On Expertise

Custom ROMs, kernels and automation are Alex's daily playground. Every comparison post is backed by side-by-side test runs on real hardware, not paper specs.

  • Custom ROM Installation (LineageOS, GrapheneOS, Pixel Experience, crDroid)
  • Custom Kernel Selection and Tuning
  • Gaming Optimisation (FPS, ping, thermals)
  • Android Automation (Tasker, MacroDroid, Automate, NFC)
  • Magisk Modules, KernelSU, APatch
  • ROM Comparisons and Benchmarking
  • GApps / MicroG / Sandboxed Google Services
  • Battery Profiling and Power-State Analysis

// device brands worked on

Devices & ROMs Alex Tests On

From flagship Pixels and Galaxies to budget Tecno, Infinix and Itel devices — across Snapdragon, Mediatek, Exynos, Unisoc and Kirin chipsets.

Google PixelOnePlusSamsung GalaxyXiaomi / POCONothing PhoneASUS ROG / ZenfoneSony XperiaLineageOSGrapheneOSPixel ExperiencecrDroidMagiskKernelSUAPatchTaskerMacroDroid

// articles by alex

Guides Written by Alex

ROM, kernel, automation and gaming-performance guides — written after side-by-side testing on at least two reference devices per article.