Shade is a free, open-source Android launcher that has been updated for Android Q. Its features include adaptive icon packs, a smart unread widget, themes, news feed, grid division, shortcuts, hiding apps, and tap to go home. It supports any phone running Android 7.0 or higher, and there are no unexpected fees or advertisements, nor is any data collected. The launcher is customizable and allows for a modern look. All sources can be found on the developer's GitHub.
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Make your phone feel like home. Free, open source, no ads.Shade has been updated to Android Q!
This launcher is the embodiment of my vision for Android apps. It can be enjoyed by everyone, without having to scroll through a massive list of options.Features:- Adaptive Icon PacksChoose from many popular icon packs to customize your home screen. Even icon packs with adaptive icons are supported.- Smart UnreadThe widget on the first page will show the most important notification on your phone.When music is playing, control it by tapping the widget. Tap once to pause, twice .....
- Topic: Shade launcher for Android phones
- Tone: Informative and concise
- Audience: Android phone users who want to customize their home screen
- Purpose: To provide information about the features of Shade launcher and its compatibility with Android phones
What's New in the Latest Version 2020-09-01 12:40
Last updated on Sep 11, 2020
This will probably be the last update before the Shade Android 11 version.Support long press on Unread to open media player, single tap is play/pause like it was long ago.
Improve At A Glance to look more like Google's.
Close app info sheet when the app gets uninstalled.
Change color of app info icons to be the same as AOSP Settings.
On light theme, make top of the screen transparent black instead of light gray.
Fix some rare crashes.
