# Senior Phone - Inglenook

> Large icons, big buttons, dumb phone for seniors

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/app.inglenook.launcher](https://chrome-stats.com/d/app.inglenook.launcher)

## Overview

- **ID:** `app.inglenook.launcher`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Little Bird Solutions
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 303
- **Version:** 1.6.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-15
- **First published:** 2026-05-11
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 52 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.inglenook.launcher)
- **Website:** [https://inglenook.app](https://inglenook.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://inglenook.app/privacy/](https://inglenook.app/privacy/)

## Description

The easy senior launcher that gives elderly users confidence to use their phone.<br><br>Inglenook is a simple elderly home screen that replaces the Android home screen with a calm, minimalist, distraction-free interface. A large icon launcher built for seniors, elderly users, and people with motor impairments — set it up once and it stays exactly as you leave it. Predictable and simple, every single time.<br><br>✅ <b>Large Icons</b><br>Oversized icons and big buttons for effortless visibility. Generous tap targets designed for tremors, arthritis, and reduced dexterity — no fiddly controls, no tiny icons.<br><br>✅ <b>Favourite Apps on the Home Screen</b><br>Pin up to 9 apps in a prominent grid — Phone, Messages, or whatever your family member uses most. Rename any app to something familiar, like &quot;Video Call&quot; instead of a brand name.<br><br>✅ <b>One-Tap Family Contacts</b><br>Add family members to a quick-contact strip, always visible at the bottom of the screen. A familiar face and name is always one tap away.<br><br>✅ <b>Haptic Feedback on Every Tap</b><br>Every button produces a physical pulse — critical for users with reduced sensation. They always know their tap was registered.<br><br>✅ <b>Easy Mode Customisation</b><br>- Hide unused apps and rename any app<br>- Change grid size, icon size, and text size (up to Extra Large)<br>- Light, dark, and high contrast modes<br>- 12hr or 24hr clock<br><br>✅ <b>No Tech Skills Needed</b><br>No hidden menus, no confusing gestures, no notifications fighting for attention. The screen looks identical every time — nothing moves, nothing surprises.<br><br>✅ <b>100% Private &amp; Secure</b><br>All your data — apps, contacts — stays on your device. No account required, no ads, no cloud, works fully offline.<br><br>🛡️ <b>Trusted by Caregivers</b><br>Inglenook is built for two people: the senior or motor-impaired user who uses it every day, and the family member or carer who sets it up. The perfect senior phone app for anyone setting up Android for seniors or looking for an accessible launcher for an elderly parent.<br><br>Inglenook was built with the knowledge that a cluttered, confusing phone is one that goes unused. We believe everyone deserves a phone they can rely on — whether you call it a senior home launcher, an easy phone for seniors, or simply peace of mind.

## Rankings

- #1,563,950 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CALL_PHONE`
- `android.permission.EXPAND_STATUS_BAR`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `app.inglenook.launcher.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/app.inglenook.launcher)