The Appstore for Android is generally compatible with any device running Android 1.6 or higher, according to Amazon. But there seems to be an issue with Android devices from AT&T .

Amazon's Fire devices run a custom version of Android called Fire OS, but Amazon hates to admit that it's Android under the hood; you won't see the word "Android" on any of these product pages.

Amazon is discontinuing its Appstore for Android devices in August 2025. Fire TV and Fire Tablet users remain unaffected, though.

Amazon tends to rely on a forked version of Android for its smart displays, TVs, and other smart home products. But the corporation could soon ditch Google’s OS in favor of its own.

Various sources are claiming Amazon is building its own OS codenamed "Vega" that'll help it move away from Android for its upcoming products. A report in LowPass, claims it's in the advanced ...

If you want a new tablet but truly don’t want to break the bank then this is the deal for you. Amazon has slashed the price ...