List of Android launchers

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A launcher presents the main view of the device and is responsible for starting other apps and hosting live widgets.

Launchers

Application name Developer Availability License Free/Paid API No. of
Google Play
Installs
Note
Google Play F-Droid Amazon Appstore
Action Launcher[1][2][3][4][5] Chris Lacy Yes No ? Proprietary Free/Paid Android 4.1+
ADW.Launcher[4] AnderWeb Yes ? ? Proprietary (Last open source release was version 1.2.0)[6] Free Android 1.6+
ADWLauncher EX[7] AnderWeb Yes No ? Proprietary Paid Android 1.6+
Alias Facebook Home Launcher[8] OpenXcell Technolabs Pvt. Ltd. Yes No ? Proprietary Free Android 2.3.3 +
Apex Launcher[1][2][3][4][5][9] Android Does Yes No ? Proprietary Free/Paid Android 4.0+
APUS Launcher[2][3][5] APUS Group Yes No ? Proprietary Free Android 4.0.3+
Atom Launcher[5][10] dlto Yes No ? Proprietary Free Android 4.0.2+
Aviate[1][3] Yahoo Yes No ? Proprietary Free Android 2.3+
BIG Launcher[11] BIG Launcher Team Yes No ? Proprietary Free/Paid Android 2.1+ Launcher suitable for seniors and visually impaired users.
Buzz Launcher[1][2][3][4][5][9] Homepack Buzz Team Yes No ? Proprietary Free Android 4.0.3+
Chameleon Launcher[12] Teknision Yes No ? Proprietary Paid Android 3.2+
CM Launcher[5] Cheetah Mobile Yes No ? Proprietary Free Android 4.0+
Espier Launcher[13] Espier Studios Yes No ? Proprietary Free/Paid Android 2.2+
Facebook Home Facebook Yes No ? Proprietary Free Android 4.0+
GO Launcher[1][2][4][5] GO Launcher Dev Team Yes No ? Proprietary Free/Paid Android 2.0+ 100,000,000
Google Now Launcher[9] Google Yes No ? Proprietary Free Android 4.1+ 10,000,000 Default on Nexus devices. Ease of access to Google products and services, like Gmail, YouTube and Maps.
Hola Launcher[2] Holaverse Yes No ? Proprietary Free Android 2.3.3+ 100,000,000
Infinity Launcher[14] TankheSoft Yes No ? Proprietary Paid Android 4.4+
Kids Place - Parental Control[15] Kiddoware Yes No Yes Proprietary Free Android 2.1+
KISS Launcher[16] Neamar Yes Yes ? MIT License[17] Free Android 2.3.3+ Source available on GitHub.
LauncherPro[18] Frederico Carnales Yes No ? Proprietary Free/Paid Android 2.0+
Lightning Launcher[19] PierroX Yes No ? Proprietary Free Android 2.0+
LINE Launcher[2][4][5] LINE & Camp Mobile Yes No ? Proprietary Free Android 4.0.3+ Previously named Dodol Launcher.
Nemus Launcher[20] Nemustech Yes No ? Proprietary Free Android 2.1+
Nova Launcher[1][2][3][4][5][9] TeslaCoil Software Yes No ? Proprietary Free/Paid Android 4.0+ 10,000,000 –
 50,000,000[21]
Nova Launcher Prime[22][23] TeslaCoil Software Yes No ? Proprietary Paid Android 4.0+
Phonotto[24] DuckMa Srl Yes No ? Proprietary Free/Paid Android 4.0.3+ Launcher suitable for seniors and visually impaired users.
QM Launcher[25] Quantum Matrix Holdings LLC. Yes No ? Proprietary Free/Paid Android 2.3+
Showself Launcher[26][27][28] NQ Mobile Yes No ? Proprietary Free Android 4.0+
Smart Launcher[2][3][4][5][9] GinLemon Yes No ? Proprietary Free/Paid Android 2.1+ 10,000,000
Solo Launcher[1][2][3][5][9] NewBornTown Yes No ? Proprietary Free Android 4.0+
SPB Shell 3D[29] SPB Software Yes No ? Proprietary Paid Android 2.0+
ssLauncher[30] ChYK Yes No ? Proprietary Free/Paid Android 2.2+
Themer[1] MyColorScreen Yes No ? Proprietary Free Android 4.1+
Trebuchet Launcher[31] CyanogenMod ? ? ? Apache License 2.0[32] Free Android 5.0+ (API Level 21)[33] Source available on GitHub.
Turbo Launcher[4] Phonemetra Yes ? Yes Apache License 2.0[34] Free Android 1.0+ Source available on GitHub. The developer has also produced paid versions, which are called Turbo Launcher Plus, Turbo Launcher Prime, and Turbo Launcher Premium.
Vire Launcher[35] Vire Labs Ltd. Yes No ? Proprietary Free/Paid Android 2.2+
Wave Launcher[36] MobileMerit Yes No ? Proprietary Paid Android 2.0+
WP Launcher[5][9] Xinyi Network Yes No ? Proprietary Free Android 3.0+ Previously named Launcher 8.
Z Launcher[1][3] Nokia Yes No ? Proprietary Free Android 4.1+ 500,000
Zeam Launcher[37] Michael Bentz Yes No ? Proprietary Free Android 4.1+ 1,000,000+

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