There's a coordinated campaign by Copperhead to spread misinformation about GrapheneOS. The approach tends to involve concern trolling: dictionary.com/e/slang/concer.
Be wary of comments claiming to be from people who support GrapheneOS but which spread false narratives attacking it.
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We currently only have official support for Pixels, but it works on other devices. Supporting non-Pixel devices is planned and the main thing that's needed to finding a suitable device meeting the requirements. Xiaomi Mi A2 didn't turn out to be suitable, but it was pretty close.
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Now that there's a secure element provided by Snapdragon, the main thing we need from devices is full support for installing an alternative OS. That means supporting all the hardware-based security features with an alternative OS. Historically, this was only done by Pixels.
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GrapheneOS doesn't require "rooting" and isn't "rooted". In a production build, the standard AOSP security model is intact including verified boot. It is possible to make a debug build of GrapheneOS with root access via ADB. Our official builds are production builds without that.
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While it may be annoying, being picky about devices goes a long way in securing the OS.