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24 alternatives to Nova Launcher

Highly customizable home screen replacement for Android

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Nova Launcher launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Smart Launcher▲78

   The non-ordinary launcher

   2017 · smartlauncher.net · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Flow Home▲98

   Info instead of icons, a new kind of home screen for Android

   2015 · flowhome.co · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Muzei▲121

   A living museum for your Android home screen

   2014 · muzei.co · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Themer▲62

   Make your Android home screen look amazing

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Picturesque▲63

   Beautiful lock screen replacement app for Android, from MS

   2015 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Luna Launcher▲69

   A home screen for kids, a parental control tools for parents

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Buzz Launcher▲54

   Share and enjoy homescreens from all over the world

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Everything.me▲69

   The Android launcher that knows what you're doing

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Twine▲104

   Android launcher with AI assistant

   2023 · twinelauncher.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Niagara Launcher▲20

    An organized Android home screen for one-✋ access and focus.

    2021 · niagaralauncher.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Good Launcher▲114

    Minimalist launcher to increase focus and productivity

    2021 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Zazu▲193

    Open source launcher, an alternative to Alfred

    2017 · zazuapp.org · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Before Launcher▲72

    Minimal distraction-free launcher & notification filter

    2019 · beforelabs.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    9 Cards▲70

    A new breed of Android launcher

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Novation Launchpad▲67

    Easily create and remix your own music

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Everything Android▲183

    The best Android skins, apps and wallpapers at one place.

    2017 · everythingandroid.co · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Evie▲157

    Better search and actions from your Android homescreen

    2016 · forsale.godaddy.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Nova Launcher▲4

    Nova Launcher v5.5

    2017 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Yahoo Aviate▲79

    An intelligent Android launcher from Yahoo

    2014 · downloads.yahoo.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Lunar Launcher▲1

    Here to be remembered

    2024 · github.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    LineageOS▲131

    The successor to CyanogenMod, an Android Distribution

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Line Launcher▲70

    Line stickers and other cuteness all over your Android

    2015 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    ToDo Launcher▲89

    Boost productivity with a task-focused app launcher

    2024 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Ulauncher▲119

    An application launcher for Linux 🐧

    2017 · ulauncher.io · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →