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How to Root any Android Phone without PC

Rooting your android phone is a time consuming tasks and requires having a PC with other accessories. For those people who want to root android phone without a PC now can root their device without using computer.



Not everyone roots their android phones, but there are several advantages of rooting your phone. It removes several restrictions and gives you full access to the device. You can increase the performance of your android phone by tweaking few things on it, ability to install custom ROM with latest firmware update and many more awesome things.

But the thing to remember before rooting any android phone is that it voids warranty of your device. And if something goes wrong while rooting your phone you better forget you have any warranty card.

Can you Unroot your Android Phone?

Thankfully! Yes you can unroot any android phone easily with few clicks. I have covered this topic in this post: How to unroot any Android Phone

Coming back to the method rooting android phone without PC is instructed and developed by a developer called alephzain from XDA forums. By using Framaroot app you will be able to root any android phone without the need of a PC.

How does this App Works?

Once you download and install Framaroot application on your android phone it can install the Superuser and Su binary on your phone and also uses six safe exploits to complete the rooting process namely Gandalf, Boromir, Sam,,Frodo , Aragorn and Gimli.

Note: Using Framaroot You can only root phone running on Android 2.0 to Android 4,2 Jelly Bean.
Root Android Phone without a PC

1. Download Framaroot App on your PC or You can directly download it on your Android phone

Note: Download the Frameroot APKs from the XDA site. 

2. If you have downloaded the apk file on your computer then copy it to your android phone memory and if you have downloaded on your phone then be it there itself and proceed with step 3.


3. Now click on the downloaded or copied apk file to install it


4. Next inside the app choose “Install Superuser “ option


5. Now select any of the exploits that appear in the app and wait till the process completes


6. If the rooting is successful then you’ll see a message like this “Success. Superuser and su binary installed”. You have to reboot your device”


7. If the rooting process fails with a message like “Failed. Try another exploit if available” then try any other exploit from the app.


That’s it! You have successfully rooted your android phone without using a PC. If you want you can also unroot your device using the same app.


Compatibility for Qualcomm devices (Gandalf exploit only) :

Asus Padfone 1/2
Asus Padfone Infinity
Asus Transformer Pad Infinity TF700KL
BW T18+ (Fortis Evo)
Cloudfone Thrill 430x
Disgo 8400g
DNS S4504/S4503/S4502
FAEA F1
Gigabyte GSmart G1315 Skate
Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1
Google Nexus 4
Highscreen Spark/OMEGA Q/Blast/Strike/Boost
HTC One S
Huawei Honor Pro (U8950-1)
Huawei U8815/U8816 Ascend G300/G301
Huawei U8825D Ascend G330D
Karbonn Titanium S5
Kyocera Torque
Lenovo S870E
LG Nitro HD
LG L7 II P710/P714/P715
LG Optimus F5 (P875)
LG Optimus G E970/E975
LG Optimus L3 II E425
LG Optimus L5 E610/612/615
LG Optimus L7 II P710/P713/ P714/P715
LG Optimus L7 P700/Р705
LG Optimus LTE 2
MEDION LIFE P4013
Micromax A111 Canvas Doodle
Oppo Find 5
Orange Nivo
Pantech Discover
Pantech IM-A840S Vega S5
Samsung Galaxy Win I8552
Sharp Aquos Phone SH930W
Sony Xperia E C1505/Dual C1605
Sony Xperia L C210X
teXet TM-3204R
teXet TM-4677
Xiaomi Mi-2S
ZTE V880G/ZTE V955


Compatibility for MTK devices (Boromir exploit only) :

Alcatel OT 4030D S’POP
Alcatel OT 8008D Scribe HD
Alcatel OT 997D
Alcatel OT Idol 6030X/6030D/6030H
Amoi N828
ASUS Memo Pad HD 7
Chinese Star S7589
DAXIAN XY100S
Explay HD Quad
Explay infinity II
Explay Polo
Explay Surfer 7.32 3G
Explay Surfer 8.31 3G
Fly IQ440 Energie
Fly IQ441 Radiance
Fly IQ442 Miracle
Fly IQ443 Trend
Fly IQ446 Magic
Fly IQ450 Quattro Horizon 2
Fly IQ451
GoClever Fone 570Q
Haipai I9389
Highscreen Alpha GTX
HKC Q79 3G
Huawei U8836D G500 Pro
IconBIT NetTAB Space 3G Duo
iOcean X7
Jiayu G2
Jiayu G3S
Jiayu G4
KENEKSI Beta
Lava iris 405
Lenovo IdeaPhone P700i
Lenovo IdeaPhone S720
Lenovo IdeaTab A3000-H
Lenovo IdeaTab S6000-H
Lenovo P770
Lenovo S820, S920, A390
Micromax Canvas HD
Motorola RAZR D3
Newman N1
Oppo findway U7015
OUMEI X5
Philips W536
Philips W736
Prestigio MultiPhone 4055
Prestigio MultiPhone PAP 4505DUO
Sharp AQUOS SH837W
Star S5 Butterfly
TeXet NaviPad TM-7055HD
Texet TM-5277
THL V12
THL W100 (130711)
THL W200
ZOPO C2 Platinum
ZOPO ZP 910
ZOPO ZP300+
ZOPO ZP900 Leader
ZTE V880G/H
ZTE V987 Grand X Quad


Compatibility for Samsung devices (Legolas and Aragorn exploits only) :

Samsung Galaxy Core GT-I8262
Samsung Galaxy Proclaim S720C
Samsung Galaxy Young GT-S6312/GT-S6310
Samsung Lightray SCH-R940


Compatibility for Exynos devices (Sam, Frodo, Legolas and Aragorn exploits only) :

AT&T Galaxy Note 2 SGH-I317
Highscreen Explosion
Hyundai T7s
Impression 9702 (Exynos 4412)
Lenovo K860/К860i
Newman N2
Meizu MX2
Samsung Galaxy Camera EK-GC100
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 GT-N8000, GT-N8010, GT-N8013, GT-N8020
Samsung Galaxy Note 2 GT-N7100
Samsung Galaxy Note 2 LTE GT-N7105
Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0
Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000
Samsung Galaxy S GT-i9000
Samsung Galaxy S2 AT&T SGH-I777
Samsung Galaxy S2 Epic 4G Touch – SPH-D710
Samsung Galaxy S2 GT-I9100
Samsung Galaxy S3 GT-I9300
Samsung Galaxy S3 LTE GT-I9305
Samsung Galaxy Tab Plus GT-P6200/GT-P6210
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 GT-P6800/GT-P6810
Samsung SGH-i997 Infuse 4G
T-Mobile Galaxy Note 2 T-889
Verizon Galaxy Note 2 SCH-I605
iBerry Auxus CoreX2 3G and CoreX4 3G


Compatibility for Omap36XX devices (Gimli exploit only) :

Archos Gen8
Cliq 2 MB611
Coolpad Quattro 4G
Droid 2 (a955)
Droid 2 Global (a956)
Droid X (MB810)
LG Marquee LS855
LG P970 Optimus Black
Motorola DEFY+ (MB525 / MB526)
Motorola Droid PRO
Motorola Droid X
Motorola XPRT
Parrot ASTEROID Smart
R2D2 (a957)

If you have any queries/feedback, please write it in comments section below OR mail me here : Snehal[at]Techproceed[dot]com

Happy Androiding :-)

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