ADW.Launcher Alternatives

ADW.Launcher is described as 'This Launcher is a open source Launcher for Android. Started as a playground for javandroid learning, it’s become a full featured Launcher replacement with some great modifications' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to ADW.Launcher for Android, F-Droid, Android Tablet and Kindle Fire. The best ADW.Launcher alternative is Lawnchair, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like ADW.Launcher are Stario, Smart Launcher, KISS Launcher and Olauncher.

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  1. Lawnchair icon

    Lawnchair

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    Open-source Android launcher based on Launcher3, enabling customizable icons, labels, grid layout, and support for third-party icon packs. Integrates Google Feed, offers Pixel Launcher features, and requires no root. Current build draws from Android 15 for enhanced control.

    70 Lawnchair alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    • Lawnchair is the most popular Android alternative to ADW.Launcher.

    • Lawnchair is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to ADW.Launcher.

    • Lawnchair is Free and Open SourceADW.Launcher is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Lawnchair is Customizable, Lightweight and Privacy focusedADW.Launcher is not according to our users
  2. Stario icon

    Stario

     27 likes
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    Discover a minimalist launcher providing personalized theming, built-in media player, note-taking, and RSS reader. Enjoy full privacy with no data collection, optional gesture-based accessibility, and customizable widget support, all freely available for an elegant smartphone experience.

    55 Stario alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    Do more with Stario — the minimalist launcher for you.
     
  4. Smart Launcher icon

    Smart Launcher

     55 likes
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    Simplifies Android navigation with automatic app organization, robust search, wallpaper-adaptive themes, one-handed mode, hidden apps with PIN, gestures, notification badges, font and icon customization, widget support, and a built-in wallpaper picker.

    69 Smart Launcher alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    • Smart Launcher is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to ADW.Launcher.

    • Smart Launcher is Freemium and ProprietaryADW.Launcher is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • Smart Launcher is MinimalisticADW.Launcher is not according to our users
  5. KISS Launcher icon

    KISS Launcher

     54 likes
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    Minimalist Android launcher offering fast app, contact, and settings search, learning usage patterns, operating fully offline, saving device resources, improving efficiency, providing strong privacy by keeping all data on device, and remaining lightweight at only 250 KB.

    72 KISS Launcher alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
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  7. Neo Launcher icon

    Neo Launcher

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    Neo Launcher is a fork of AOSP's launcher for power users. It is highly configurable, and offers you a lot of functionality. Some are :

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  9. YAM Launcher icon

    YAM Launcher

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    Minimalist Android launcher offering a streamlined text-only interface, customizable shortcuts, Open-Meteo weather integration, work profile and contacts search support, Material You themes, system font customization, no icons or effects, and MIT open-source license.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    YAM Launcher screenshot 1
     
  10. Microsoft Launcher icon

    Microsoft Launcher

     22 likes
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    Microsoft Launcher provides a new home screen experience that empowers you to be more productive on your Android device. Microsoft Launcher is highly customizable, allowing you to organize everything on your phone.

    68 Microsoft Launcher alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  14. monocles launcher icon

    monocles launcher

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    monocles launcher lets you start programs from your new home screen by typing in a few letters. It's an Android launcher not spending time and memory on stuff you'd rather do. Forked from the KISS launcher.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    Light mode. (Screenshot from IzzyOnDroid page)
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    Search. (Screenshot from IzzyOnDroid page)
     
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