the short answer to your first question is yes. You can&#x27;t get Google Play services (the store) without being Android, and there are some differences between FireOS and Android that support features of Kindle Fire but preclude the Kindle Fire from running straight CAF[0] Android.<p>[0] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.codeaurora.org&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.codeaurora.org&#x2F;</a>