7 Best Launchers For 2018
If you are an Android user then probably you want to change your smartphone themes and overall appearance because looking and playing with same themes and graphics brings monotony in life.
This is where Android Launcher apps come into the picture. Launcher apps are those apps that control the home screen and are responsible for the launching of already installed other apps of the phone.
If you don’t like your home screen or icons, simply download an app and change it. The Android platform is so customizable and offers a huge variety that one can play with any feature he wants to. Following is the list of some of the best Android Launcher apps you can try.
★ Action Launcher:
Action Launcher is one of the top launcher apps of Android. Some extra features are also available with Action Launcher. For example, you can change the color of your UI interface as per your choice using QuickTime.
Similarly, you can simply check out the app’s widgets without actually setting that on the home screen using Shutter. Its themes and customizable elements totally make you feel like Android Oreo.
★ ADW Launcher 2:
ADW Launcher was dropped from this list because of no developer support. But after the launching of ADW Launcher 2, it is again included in the list. An updated UI is provided in it which totally gives you the feel of Stock Android.
Lots of other interesting features are also provided along with it like launcher shortcuts, provision of extensive customization options and many more. ADW Launcher 2 also gives its users a feature to create their own widget.
★ Apex Launcher:
Apex Launcher deserves to be on this list because just like others it also gives you a Stock Android look and some other really interesting features. It gives the user an ability to customize things like transition animations, scrolling habits and also there is a complete scrolling dock available where tons of app icons can be laid. A theme engine comes with the package as well. Apex Launcher is slightly in the development stages and you can have these developments by the end of 2017.
★ Arrow Launcher (Microsoft Launcher):
Arrow Launcher is a Microsoft product having some pros and cons but overall it can be included in the list of Top Android launchers. Users can put their favorite and frequent apps on a home screen using Arrow Launcher.
Various pre-designed Home Screen templates are available at hand that can display contacts, reminders, frequent apps and recently opened documents. Microsoft also keeps on updating Arrow Launcher off and on. This launcher works really well with Microsoft products and is quite handy for Microsoft customers.
★ Launcher 8:
By Launcher 8 one’s mind diverts to something like Windows 8. Yes, this Android Launcher totally gives you the feel of Windows 8 and makes your phone look like Windows phone. Using this Android launcher you can have widgets feel like big tiles and almost gives you the whole Windows environment on your phone.
Launcher 8 also gives you a fully functional Youtube app among various other features, making it a Top Notch Android Launcher.
★ Lightening Launcher:
Lightening launcher is a good quality lightweight Android Launcher. It is said to be the most easily customizable Android launcher ever made. One thing about this Android Launcher is that it is Super Lightweight. Extensive customization gives the users an option to literally change anything on the home screen.
Using this launcher you can have multiple home screens available for multiple occasions. You can use Javascript to change anything you want. Although its features are not that much extensive but surely it can have all the good features an Android launcher must have.
★ Smart Launcher 3:
Smart Launcher 3 is on the market for quite a long time. It has been updated frequently as well. One of the incredible features of this Android Launcher is that it can offer you many different ways of displaying icons like various different kinds of grids and some flower petal arrangements as well.
Availability of notifications on home screen, context-based search option, plugin support and a wide variety of themes makes this a top level Android Launcher. You can gain more access to his launcher when you upgrade to the pro version which is app on sale in the Google play store.