Flex Launcher Alternatives

Flex Launcher is described as 'Customizable application launcher and front end designed with a TV-friendly 10 foot user interface, intending to mimic the look and feel of a streaming box or game console. Flex Launcher allows you to launch applications on your HTPC or couch gaming PC' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are seven alternatives to Flex Launcher for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Android, Android TV, Raspberry Pi and Fire TV apps. The best Flex Launcher alternative is Plasma Bigscreen, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Flex Launcher are OSMC, LibreELEC, OpenELEC and LeanbackLauncher.

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  1. Plasma Bigscreen icon

    Plasma Bigscreen

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    Plasma Bigscreen is an open-source user interface for TV's. Running on top of a Linux distribution, Plasma Bigscreen turns your TV or setup-box into a fully hackable device. A big launcher giving you easy access to any installed apps and skills.

    18 Plasma Bigscreen alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE
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    • Plasma Bigscreen is the most popular Linux alternative to Flex Launcher.

    • Plasma Bigscreen is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Flex Launcher.

    • Plasma Bigscreen is Free and Open SourceFlex Launcher is also Free and Open Source
  2. OSMC icon

    OSMC

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    OSMC (Open Source Media Center) is a free and open source media player based on Linux and founded in 2014 that lets you play back media from your local network, attached storage and the Internet. OSMC is the leading media center in terms of feature set and community and is based...

    44 OSMC alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Apple TV
    • Raspberry Pi
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  4. LibreELEC icon

    LibreELEC

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    LibreELEC is ‘Just enough OS’ for Kodi, a Linux distribution built to run Kodi on current and popular mediacentre hardware. We are an evolution of the popular OpenELEC project. LibreELEC software will be familiar to OpenELEC users.

    11 LibreELEC alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    LibreELEC screenshot 1
     
  5. OpenELEC icon

    OpenELEC

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    Open Embedded Linux Entertainment Center (OpenELEC) is a small Linux based Just Enough Operating System (JeOS) built from scratch as a platform to turn your computer into a Kodi (previously XBMC) media center.

    11 OpenELEC alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Raspberry Pi
    OpenELEC screenshot 1
     
  6. LeanbackLauncher icon

    LeanbackLauncher

     2 likes

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android TV
     

    • LeanbackLauncher is the most popular Android alternative to Flex Launcher.

    • LeanbackLauncher is Free and Open SourceFlex Launcher is also Free and Open Source
    • LeanbackLauncher is Privacy focusedFlex Launcher is not according to our users
  9. Projectivy Launcher icon

    Projectivy Launcher

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    Projectivy Launcher is an alternative launcher for Android TV, tailored for your TVs and projectors needs : smooth, neat, customizable and bundled with unique features. It's Projectivy Tools on steroids !

    46 Projectivy Launcher alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android TV
    Projectivy Launcher screenshot 1
     
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