Lean Launcher Alternatives

Lean Launcher has been discontinued. Similar apps include Kvæsitso, which is free and open source. Other options are Lawnchair, KISS Launcher, Smart Launcher and Niagara Launcher. There's no shortage of Application Launchers like Lean Launcher, with more than 50 alternatives for Android and Windows.

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Lean Launcher alternatives page was last updated Dec 26, 2025

OpenLauncher
7 likes
This an open source Android launcher project, started from scratch. We aim to create a powerful and community driven Android launcher.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (Apache-2.0)
Application type
Application Launcher
Origin
Hong Kong SAR China
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Android
F-Droid
Hong Kong SAR China
Good alternative?Is OpenLauncher a good alternative to Lean Launcher?
Simple App Launcher
4 likes
You can easily add any app launcher, so you won't ever again have to swipe through useless apps to find the one you need. You can also rename the launchers as you wish. It is not a real launcher replacing your home screen, just a holder for your favourite apps.
Cost / License
Freemium
Proprietary (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Application Launcher
Origin
Israel
Alerts
Warning
Platforms
Android
Android Tablet
F-Droid
Israel
Good alternative?Is Simple App Launcher a good alternative to Lean Launcher?
Lunar Launcher
5 likes
Lunar Launcher is yet another addition to the world of android launchers. Low memory footprint and clean interface, but large number of features are awaiting. It is fully open-source and built with latest build-tools.
70 Lunar Launcher alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Application Launcher
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Android
F-Droid
Good alternative?Is Lunar Launcher a good alternative to Lean Launcher?
Minimalist Phone
2 likes
Turn your Android phone into a minimalist phone with this launcher.
66 Minimalist Phone alternatives
Cost / License
Freemium
Proprietary
Application type
Application Launcher
Platforms
Android
+2
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Linux CLI Launcher
10 likes
Linux CLI lets you use a custom, linux command line interface as your home screen.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application type
Application Launcher
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Android
Android Tablet
F-Droid
Good alternative?Is Linux CLI Launcher a good alternative to Lean Launcher?
Slim Launcher
4 likes
Slim launcher only allows you to use fewer apps on your phone. Giving you more time to enjoy life as it was intended. Also a perfect app for a minimalist lifestyle.
84 Slim Launcher alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Application Launcher
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Android
+2
Good alternative?Is Slim Launcher a good alternative to Lean Launcher?
Action Launcher
6 likes
Action Launcher is a launcher that captures the material design of Google Now and adds tons of customization options.
Cost / License
Freemium
Proprietary
Application type
Application Launcher
Origin
Australia
Platforms
Android
Android Tablet
Australia
Good alternative?Is Action Launcher a good alternative to Lean Launcher?
InkOS
2 likes
Text based & E-ink friendly Android Launcher.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Application Launcher
Platforms
F-Droid
Android
Good alternative?Is InkOS a good alternative to Lean Launcher?
FLauncher - Android TV
5 likes
FLauncher is an open-source alternative launcher for Android TV, built with Flutter.
75 FLauncher - Android TV alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application type
Application Launcher
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Android
Android TV
Fire TV
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Starlight Launcher
4 likes
A beautiful, extensible search-based Android launcher that helps you get things done faster. Everything you need is right at your fingertips. No more searching through grids of icons. This is still a work in progress.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
Android
F-Droid
Good alternative?Is Starlight Launcher a good alternative to Lean Launcher?
posidon launcher
6 likes
This is not your typical pixel launcher. posidon launcher was built from scratch, to be a different experience.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Application Launcher
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Android
F-Droid
Good alternative?Is posidon launcher a good alternative to Lean Launcher?
ADW.Launcher
22 likes
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.
Cost / License
Freemium
Proprietary
Origin
International
Platforms
Android
Android Tablet
Global
Good alternative?Is ADW.Launcher a good alternative to Lean Launcher?