Best Open-source Launcher apps

1. #1FL

   Fokus Launcher

   By Paul Scheduikat · Open source · Android

   Minimal launcher with clock, weather, fast app search, and gesture navigation.

   On F-Droid
2. #2QS

   Quick Search

   By Teja Karlapudi · Open source · Android

   Search apps, contacts, files, settings, calendar, and the web from one bar

   On F-Droid
3. #3SL

   Scratchpad Launcher

   By mstcgalis · Open source · Android

   A minimal launcher with an always-visible scratchpad. Zero ads.

   On F-Droid
4. #4S

   SearchLauncher

   By Joep Meindertsma · Open source · Android

   Search apps, contacts and the web, and open results in an ad-free browser

   On F-Droid
5. #5U

   UnlicenseLauncher

   By SirDeepSleep · Open source · Android

   Simple and secure FOSS launcher with fully FREE🐍 license

   On F-Droid
6. #6VL

   Victoria Launcher

   By adelmonte · Open source · Android

   An open source Niagara Launcher alternative — a minimal, list-based home screen

   On F-Droid
7. #7DL

   Dragon Launcher

   By Elnix90 · Open source · Android

   Fast and efficient Android launcher based on gestures and minimalism

   On F-Droid
8. #8N

   NeionLauncher

   By Neionssss · Open source · Android

   <25KB size Android Launcher

   On F-Droid
9. #9D

   Defang

   By Scandiking · Open source · Android

   Launcher that puts speed bumps between you and the apps engineered against you

   On F-Droid
10. #10ML

    Murine Launcher

    By Alex Sim · Open source · Android

    A modern, lightweight Launcher3 fork for an enhanced stock++ Android experience.

    On F-Droid
11. #11C

    Cyclauncher

    By msbluesnow · Open source · Android

    Fast, accessible launcher focused on speed and one-handed use

    On F-Droid
12. #12MO

    MinkLauncher OpenSource

    By Katoa Apps · Open source · Android

    A minimal, keyboard-first Android home-screen launcher

    On F-Droid
13. #13FM

    Fairphone Moments

    By althafvly · Open source · Android

    Fairphone Moments a minimalist way to use your phone with less distraction.

    On F-Droid
14. #14L

    Launcher314

    By bearinmind · Open source · Android

    Launcher with deep customization on a single screen

    On F-Droid
15. #15YL

    Yagni Launcher

    Open source · Android

    Stock Android Launcher From Scratch

    On F-Droid
16. #16FL

    Focus Launcher

    By Chaitany Patel · Open source · Android

    A text-only, black and white launcher with app timers and a weekly review

    On F-Droid
17. #17M

    MinLauncher

    By ouj4k2q5 · Open source · Android

    A minimal, ad-free Android launcher with no internet access and no tracking.

    On F-Droid
18. #18HL

    Hex Launcher

    By Marshall Mann-Wood · Open source · Android

    A minimalist launcher that puts your apps under your thumb

    On F-Droid
19. #19O

    Olauncher

    By Tanuj M. · Open source · Android

    Minimal launcher app with daily new wallpaper

    On F-Droid
20. #20K

    Kvaesitso

    By U. N. Owen · Open source · Android

    A search-focused, free and open source launcher for Android

    On F-Droid
21. #21C

    Clauncher

    By MLM Games · Open source · Android

    Yet Another Olauncher Fork, But With All Apps Hidden

    On F-Droid
22. #22S

    Slate

    By braniik · Open source · Android

    Minimal customisable launcher. A blank slate where your apps go anywhere.

    On F-Droid
23. #23BN

    Be nice

    By Thomas Künneth · Open source · Android

    Modern aesthetics. Open-source soul. Your Android launcher.

    On F-Droid
24. #24M

    Mako

    By Pombo · Open source · Android

    Privacy-first Android launcher designed for focus, speed, and simplicity.

    On F-Droid
25. #25ML

    Multi Launcher ‧ Home Screen

    By DroidWorksStudio · Open source · Android

    Multi Launcher ‧ Home Screen

    On F-Droid
26. #26ES

    Entropy's Defiance

    Open source · Android

    Minimalist launcher and time-horizon task manager.

    On F-Droid
27. #27ML

    Milki Launcher

    By Milki Labs · Open source · Android

    Android launcher with multi-source search

    On F-Droid
28. #28S

    Slate

    By Rouf Syed · Open source · Android

    Minimal text-only Android home screen. No icons. No analytics. Zero network.

    On F-Droid
29. #29CL

    Couchy Launcher

    By conreo · Open source · Android

    A fast, private one-screen launcher

    On F-Droid
30. #30Q

    Quedalle

    By Matthieu Georger · Open source · Android

    Quedalle in ads, tracking, accounts. Just a tile launcher.

    On F-Droid
31. #31AL

    Activity Launcher

    By Adam Szalkowski · Open source · Android

    Create shortcuts for apps and activities

    On F-Droid
32. #32PL

    Pie Launcher

    By Markus Fisch · Open source · Android

    Control your phone with a dynamic pie menu instead of fixed positioned icons.

    On F-Droid
33. #33KL

    KISS Launcher

    By Matthieu Bacconnier · Open source · Android

    Blazingly fast launcher focused on search

    On F-Droid
34. #34L

    µLauncher

    By Josia Pietsch · Open source · Android

    A distraction-free, minimal homescreen for Android.

    On F-Droid
35. #35LL

    Last Launcher

    By BW20 · Open source · Android

    Minimal text-only launcher focused on speed and simplicity

    On F-Droid
36. #36SD

    Smart Dock

    By Axel358 · Open source · Android

    A user-friendly desktop mode launcher that offers a modern and customizable user

    On F-Droid
37. #37DL

    Discreet Launcher

    Open source · Android

    Enjoy a clean home screen while accessing everything in an instant

    On F-Droid
38. #38DL

    DroidOS Launcher

    By Katsuya Maki · Open source · Android

    Cover-screen launcher and window manager for DroidOS.

    On F-Droid
39. #39C

    CClauncher

    By MLM Games · Open source · Android

    Minimal home launcher that hides apps by default to reduce distractions

    On F-Droid
40. #40YL

    YAM Launcher

    By Thomas Boom · Open source · Android

    YAM Launcher is a minimalist text-based launcher for Android with weather!

    On F-Droid
41. #41BL

    Blue Line Console

    By nhirokinet · Open source · Android

    Keyboard based launcher

    On F-Droid
42. #42LM

    Launch - Minimalist Launcher

    By Guru Swarupa · Open source · Android

    A clean, efficient, and minimalist Android launcher.

    On F-Droid
43. #43FL

    Fossify Launcher Beta

    By Fossify · Open source · Android

    Customize your home screen with a fast, ad-free, open-source launcher

    On F-Droid
44. #44T

    tmtLauncher

    By Timothy Choi · Open source · Android

    Minimalist Android Launcher | made by Timothy Choi

    On F-Droid
45. #45S

    Slauncher

    By Sanjith Muralikrishnan · Open source · Android

    I use this launcher.

    On F-Droid
46. #46EL

    Escape Launcher

    By George Clensy · Open source · Android

    Minimalist home screen with features to help reduce phone distraction

    On F-Droid
47. #47FL

    folder launcher

    By Zoe · Open source · Android

    A file structure inspired launcher

    On F-Droid
48. #48PS

    PaperLaunch: Side launcher

    Open source · Android

    Side launcher in material design that launches apps with one gesture

    On F-Droid
49. #49FD

    Fast Draw

    By Peter Fajdiga · Open source · Android

    A simple Android launcher with categories

    On F-Droid
50. #50EL

    Easy Launcher - Minimal launcher

    By DroidWorksStudio · Open source · Android

    EasyLauncher - Minimal and Clutter Free Android launcher

    On F-Droid
51. #51N

    NeatLauncher

    By Henrik Theiling · Open source · Android

    A neat and convenient launcher without icons.

    On F-Droid
52. #52IL

    Ion Launcher

    By Zagura · Open source · Android

    A beautiful, functional and customizable launcher

    On F-Droid
53. #53LH

    LaunchTime Homescreen

    Open source · Android

    An easy and customizable categorizing homescreen/launcher

54. #54T

    Taskbar

    By Braden Farmer · Open source · Android

    Use a start menu to access apps

    On F-Droid
55. #55TL

    Text Launcher

    By Ademar Alves de Oliveira · Open source · Android

    A lightweight Android Launcher.

    On F-Droid
56. #56TL

    TinyBit Launcher

    By TBog · Open source · Android

    Small memory footprint, icon pack support, color and behaviour customizable

    On F-Droid
57. #57LL

    Lunar Launcher

    By Md Rasel Hossain · Open source · Android

    Feature rich android home with minimal look.

    On F-Droid
58. #58U

    Unlauncher

    Open source · Android

    Freedom from your phone - a clean and simple Android launcher experience!

    On F-Droid
59. #59L

    LukeLauncher

    By Lukas Sökefeld · Open source · Android

    A category based launcher

    On F-Droid
60. #60TL

    T4 Launcher

    Open source · Android

    simple launcher with predictive text filtering

    On F-Droid
61. #61AL

    Alt Launcher

    By Tablet Radio · Open source · Android

    Launch apps on boot and fastboot on Phoenix Android (and similar) radios

    On F-Droid
62. #62RP

    Rootless Pixel Launcher

    By Amir Zaidi · Open source · Android

    Launcher3 with Pixel Launcher features

63. #63SL

    Senior Launcher

    Open source · Android

    Launcher reduced to the essential, intended for elderly people

    On F-Droid
64. #64G

    G2L

    Open source · Android

    Gesture Launcher

    On F-Droid

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