What happened to Chainfire?
Since retiring from development on SuperSU, Chainfire decided to take a break from developing on Android. Today, he has announced that all of his root-related applications are now end-of-life. That means they will no longer receive any development support from him, and in some cases, may disappear entirely.
What is Chainfire app?
Chainfire. Tiny app that enables or disables Portable Hotspot functionality of Android. [root] Recently.
Who is Chainfire?
Chainfire, creator of SuperSU, announces end of development for his root apps. Chainfire is best known for creating SuperSU, one of the most popular superuser managers on Android, but he has also developed countless other applications.
Is SuperSU dead?
For years, SuperSU was one of the most popular root applications for Android. Chainfire, the creator of SuperSU, handed over development to CCMT in 2015.
What happened to SuperSU?
For years, SuperSU was one of the most popular root applications for Android. Chainfire, the creator of SuperSU, handed over development to CCMT in 2015. He ended his involvement with the app last year, so CCMT has been in full control of it since then.
Who developed SuperSU?
SuperSU was originally created by famed Android developer Chainfire, who ultimately sold the app to CCMT back in 2015.
Is SuperSU discontinued?
Can I install both SuperSU and Magisk?
No. You merely need to uninstall SuperSU, either through the SuperSU app (complete uninstall) or by using the unSU zip. You’ll also have to make sure that you restore the stock unpatched boot image. After that you can flash Magisk and you’ll be good to go.
How do I root SuperSU?
How to Use SuperSU Root to Root Android
- Step 1: On your phone or computer browser, go to the SuperSU Root site and download the SuperSU zip file.
- Step 2: Get the device in the TWRP recovery environment.
- Step 3: You should see the option to install the SuperSU zip file you downloaded.