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Chandrakant 'CK' Isi
18th Apr 2014What we love about Android is its customisability. Yes, just install a third-party launcher app and you can make your smartphone look brand new. If you're tired of existing user interface, give your phone a total makeover using these hand-picked cutomisation software.
Nova Launcher
Price: Free
Nova is one of the most popular and polished launchers available in the market. Despite being feature-packed, it doesn't hurt your phone's performance. The Nova launcher offers multiple skins, icon packs, and app folder options. It comes with a highly customisable scrollable dock. You get to choose between all those fancy (sometimes tacky) transition effects. So if you've decided to try out launchers, do give Nova a shot.Download Link: play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.teslacoilsw.launcher
Apex Launcher
Price: Free
This launcher offers up to nine homescreens and plenty of transition effects. You can hide elements such as persistent search bar, status bar, or even the dock. Apex lets you sort apps based on title, install date, and the frequency of use. A nice touch here is the ability to lock your desktop to prevent accidental changes. The app is optimised for smartphones as well as tablets.Download Link: play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.anddoes.launcher
Buzz Launcher
Price: Free
Buzz lets you create themes and then share it with the community. According to the developer, there are over 3 lakh unique Homescreens available for download. The app also allows you to create your own widgets. Those who don't believe in uniformity can select different wallpaper images for each screen. In addition to this, Buzz offers icon editing tool, app folder manager, and and gesture support.Download Link: play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.buzzpia.aqua.launcher
Go Launcher Ex
Price: Free
Go launcher has been in the customisation game for quite some time now. The app offers over 10,000 themes choose from. It comes with 25+ transition effects including some gaudy 3D work. To please the widget-freaks, the developer has thrown-in 15+ widgets including weather, clock, switch, and calendar. The free version is ad supported. You can purchase the pro version that offers better security and gesture support for Rs 360.Download Link: play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.gau.go.launcherex
ADW.Launcher
Price: Free
This has to be the most customisable launcher in the Play Store. There are thousands of skins to choose from, and you can even mix-and-match icons and docks to come up with something new. Gestures support is present. Other notable features include screens editor, folder management, widget resizing, and various app drawer styles including 3D waterfall, 3D Roll, 3D Ball, 3D Wall, and 3D Cube. The best thing about this launcher is that it's compatible with devices running the ancient Android 1.6!Download Link: play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.adw.launcher
Top Five Launchers To Customise Your Android Smartphone | TechTree.com
Top Five Launchers To Customise Your Android Smartphone
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