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Lean Launcher on Windows Pc

Developed By: hundeva

License: Free

Rating: 4,3/5 - 7.565 votes

Last Updated: April 18, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.1.9
Size 2 MB
Release Date October 09, 18
Category Personalization Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to expand or collapse the status bar. [see more (12)]

What's New:
1.1.9: for the full change log, please visit https://github.com/hundeva/Lean-Launcher/releases/tag/lean-1.1.9- Removed Feed and native At A Glance related... [see more]

Description from Developer:
An open source, lightweight, customisable, lean launcher. The source code can be found at the following GitHub repository: https://github.com/hundeva/Lean-Launcher

This app uses t... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Lean Launcher and install on Windows PC. Lean Launcher is free Personalization app, developed by hundeva. Latest version of Lean Launcher is 1.1.9, was released on 2018-10-09 (updated on 2024-04-18). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 500,000. Overall rating of Lean Launcher is 4,3. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 7,565 users, 640 users had rated it 5*, 4,933 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Lean Launcher on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Lean Launcher on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Lean Launcher on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Lean Launcher using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Lean Launcher" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Lean Launcher on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Lean Launcher" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.1.9.

Download Lean Launcher 1.1.9 on Windows PC – 2 MB

An open source, lightweight, customisable, lean launcher. The source code can be found at the following GitHub repository: https://github.com/hundeva/Lean-Launcher

This app uses the Device Administrator permission. This is required for double tap to secure lock your device.

Notification dots

Search UI
- bottom search bar
- app search bar
- app suggestions
- voice search shortcut

Look & Feel
- light, dark, or automatic theme based on your wallpaper
- optional black colors for dark theme
- changeable grid counts
- changeable icon sizes
- optional swipe indicator

Edit apps
- hide apps from your drawer
- hide app name from the desktop or your drawer
- changeable icon shape on android 8.0 or later
- basic icon pack support
- adaptive icon support for legacy apps, with optional dynamic background color
-- optional two line app labels

Gestures & Actions
- one finger swipe down for notifications
- two finger swipe down for quick settings
- double tap to lock, with either timeout or secure lock
- customisable home button action on your home screen

Shortcuts
- optional static shortcuts
- dynamic shortcuts from android 7.1 or later

Other
- home screen rotation
- option physical animations
- optional transparent navigation bar in your drawer
- lockable desktop
1.1.9: for the full change log, please visit https://github.com/hundeva/Lean-Launcher/releases/tag/lean-1.1.9

- Removed Feed and native At A Glance related options from the release version. Please see the GitHub release for the reasoning behind this decision.
Allows an application to expand or collapse the status bar.
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
Allows an application to read or write the secure system settings.
Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.
Allows applications to set the wallpaper.
Allows applications to set the wallpaper hints.
Allows an application to tell the AppWidget service which application can access AppWidget's data.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.