KISS Launcher

Blazingly fast launcher focused on search
AppID:fr.neamar.kiss
Author:Matthieu Bacconnier
License:GPL-3.0-only
Donation:Webpage
LiberaPay
InRepoSince:2015-08-07
LastRepoUpdate:2023-11-20
LastAppUpdate:Unknown
LastVersion:3.21.0
Categories:Theming
APK source:
Google Play:Check if it's there
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The app adapts to how you use it, making finding what you want even faster.
Your data never leaves your device, and you can expect to save battery life
and speed up your device compared to complex and bloated launchers.
KISS is just 250 KB and never connects to the Internet.

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93% of users that try KISS for a week are still active users after 3 years.
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GPLv3+ copylefted libre software means everyone can use, see, change and share at will, with all.
GitHub.

Help, customizations and screenshots.
Website.

This app makes use of Android Accessibility API to allow "double tap to lock" feature. No data is accessed or stored in the process.

* Usable privacy
* Speedy simplicity
* Functional beauty

WhatsNew:

* Fix crash when repeatedly opening settings

* Fix app name shown in settings

* Fix export and import of settings

* Fix unpredictable order of results when shown by tag, e.g. from favorites

* Mitigate crash because of broken shortcuts

* Mitigate crash because of frequent shortcut changes

* Mitigate spinner running forever on app start

* Improved loading of icon packs

* Icons for tags now have same shape as other icons

* Show light text in dialog for custom icons

* Favorites list now uses long pr

Download Website Source Issues ChangeLog
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While you can download the APKs here directly, you should preferably use an F-Droid client so the app stays up-to-date on your device.

Packages

Version 3.21.0 (2023-11-20)

Android Versions:
  • Target: 13.0
  • MinVer: 4.0.3

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Version 3.20.1 (2023-09-19)

Version 3.20.0 (2023-04-01)