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Android launchers used to matter—here's why I don't bother with them anymore

Third-party launchers used to solve a problem that Android phones no longer have.

I found an Android TV launcher that just works better than Google's

Arc Launcher fixes what Google TV gets wrong ...

How I found the Android launcher that finally rivals the Google Pixel experience

Flagship Android phones are marvels of hardware engineering, but the moment my thumb swipes across the Google Pixel's home ...

I thought I'd hate this Android launcher inspired by dumb phones, but I was so wrong

As far as Android launchers go, Key Launcher, inspired by the T9 keypad layout, may well be my new favorite home screen.
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I didn't expect Microsoft to nail an Android launcher. Here's why it stuck

I didn’t expect Microsoft to make my favorite Android launcher. After years of chasing third-party home screens, modifying icons, grids, themes, and feeds, the idea that a major desktop-first company ...
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Zlaunchy Android app launcher lets you find apps with a numeric keypad

Zlaunchy is a program launcher for Google Android which takes a kind of old-school approach to text input. Instead of displaying a QWERTY keyboard, the app brings up what looks like a phone dialer ...