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CyanogenMod 13 Nightlies land for the Zenfone 2, SHIELD Portable, and carrier branded Galaxy S3s
July 02, 2025
CyanogenMod developers are still busy working away on Android 6.0 ports for a number of old and modern devices. Recently,CyanogenMod 13nightly builds have appeared for TheASUS Zenfone 2,NVIDIA’s SHIELD Portable, and a number of carrier brandedSamsung Galaxy S3models.
Starting with the Zenfone 2, a number of the handset’s variants now appear to have nightly builds available or on the way. The Zenfone 2 Laser and Selfie model is available for download, while builds for the regular 1080p and 720p models hadbeen spottedbut have either just been removed for polishing or are going through some finishing touches. Here are the links:

The NVIDIA SHIELD Portable, which features an integrated controller, also has a CM13 build available under the “roth” name tag. You can grab thisdownload here.
Finally, the classic. Although the Samsung Galaxy S3’s hardware might be showing its age these days, community developers haven’t given up on the handset. The AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint versions of the old flagship have all received the CyanogenMod 13 treatment. Funnily enough, this means that some Galaxy S3 customers will be able to run a Marshmallow build before some of the company’s latest models. you’re able to grab the links below:

Of course, nightly builds aren’t necessarily the most stable, so expect a bug here and there. To install CyanogenMod 13 on your device, you will need a custom recovery to flash the files, along with a copy ofGAPPSif you plan to use Google’s services. You can find additional information about flashing ROMs in the following article.
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