YAM Launcher icon
YAM Launcher icon

YAM Launcher

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.

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Cost / License

  • Free
  • Open Source (MIT)

Application type

Alerts

  • Discontinued

Platforms

  • Android
  • F-Droid
Discontinued

The developer released the Final version 1.8 of YAM Launcher on August 9, 2025 and announced that he will no longer maintain the project

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Features

Properties

  1.  Customizable
  2.  Minimalistic

Features

  1.  Application Launchers

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YAM Launcher information

  • Developed by

    Otto Petäjä
  • Licensing

    Open Source (MIT) and Free product.
  • Alternatives

    59 alternatives listed
  • Supported Languages

    • English

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Backup & SyncOS & Utilities

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Comments and Reviews

   
Top Positive Comment
Mr. Anon
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Fantastic new FOSS Android minimalist launcher. Checks all the boxes for a basic launcher, no frills, no ads, boom.

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What is YAM Launcher?

Key features:

  • No flashy effects, icons or other distractions. Perfect for digital minimalism.
  • Customizable shortcuts for your most used apps.
  • Weather integration with Open-Meteo. (optional)
  • Work profile support.
  • Search on the bottom of the screen.
  • Contacts searching functionality. (optional)
  • Customizable fonts and font styles, defaults to your system font.
  • Material You support.
  • Simple by default, customizable under the hood.
  • Accessibility Actions support.
  • Open-source under the MIT License.