# Barber Salon Launcher > Build your salon and give each client a unique look! Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.Gamnest.BarberSalon](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.Gamnest.BarberSalon) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.Gamnest.BarberSalon` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** Gamnest - **Category:** PERSONALIZATION - **Downloads:** 5,072,795 - **Rating:** 2.83 / 5 (9,633 ratings) - **Version:** 1.0.5 - **Last updated:** 2026-08-18 - **First published:** 2025-12-24 - **Publisher country:** PK - **Size:** 74 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-09 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.Gamnest.BarberSalon) - **Website:** [https://www.gamnest.com](https://www.gamnest.com/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://www.gamnest.com/ppolicy](https://www.gamnest.com/ppolicy) ## Description Welcome to Barber Salon Launcher - Your new Android home screen!

Barber Salon is a fun and creative game where you play as a barber running your own beauty salon. Take care of your customers in many situations, from classic hair cutting, washing, and drying with an air fan, to crazy and bizarre styles like burning hair edges or removing eyebrow hair. Use different tools, experiment freely, and give each client a unique look while enjoying colorful graphics and satisfying gameplay.

This home screen app includes multiple customization features like Themed Backgrounds that brings the game’s style straight to your home screen; Cool Gestures that make navigation quicker and more direct: Swipes, taps, and double taps can be assigned to open specific apps, trigger shortcuts, or perform common actions, reducing the need to move through menus.

To access these features, press and hold an empty area of your home screen to open the launcher menu.

Other customizations include adjustable themes - bright or dark mode lets you match your mood anytime, and icons shape can be adjusted - Use the icon shapes panel and choose from different shapes and styles to give your home screen a look that matches your preferences.

To access these features, press and hold an empty area of your home screen, then click Home Settings.

Switching to Barber Salon Launcher may refresh your layout, and you can always return to your old setup through the Default Home App setting of your device. ## Rankings - #23,902 — Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS` - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE` - `android.permission.EXPAND_STATUS_BAR` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS` - `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `android.permission.READ_HISTORY_BOOKMARKS` - `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED` - `android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES` - `android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER` - `android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER_HINTS` - `android.permission.VIBRATE` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `android.permission.WRITE_HISTORY_BOOKMARKS` - `android.permission.WRITE_SECURE_SETTINGS` - `com.Gamnest.BarberSalon.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` - `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE` - `com.google.android.apps.nexuslauncher.permission.QSB` - `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE` - `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID` ## Review summary Based on user reviews, Barber Salon Launcher is consistently described as a harmful launcher that hijacks the home screen and app layout, injects ads, and poses security risks. Many users report it altering the home screen, overlaying permissions, and forcing 'appear over other apps'. A considerable number warn it is a virus/scam and can render the device unstable or unusable, with some lingering effects after uninstall. Only a few mentions of minor positives like 'good' or 'cool'. ### Pros - A few reviewers mention the app as good or cool. ### Cons - Hijacks the home screen/launcher and changes layout without warning. - Displays frequent ads and adware across apps. - Described as a virus/malware or scam by multiple users. - Requests or uses excessive permissions, including - appear over other apps ## Similar extensions and apps - [Barber Salon: Hairstyle Tattoo](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.barber.salon.hairstyle.tattoo) — 144,387 users - [Barber Haircut Shop Game](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.EraFlip.BarberHaircutShop) — 10,022 users - [My Barbershop](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.tinykrakengames.barber.salon) — 163,433 users, 3.45 / 5 - [Barber Hair Salon Shop](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.reg.barber.hair.salon.shop.game) — 20,771,300 users, 4.12 / 5 - [Hair Tattoo: Barber Salon Game](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.appatrix.hair.salon.cut.sim) — 13,564,051 users, 3.98 / 5 - [Hair Tattoo: Barber Shop Game](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wn.hairtattoo) — 189,231,321 users, 4.24 / 5 - [Hair Master:Barber Tattoo Shop](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.an.hair.master) — 25,178 users - [Barber Shop Game : Beard Salon](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.gameimake.shaveprincebeardhairsalonbarbershopgame) — 70,206 users - [Barber Shop - Simulator Games](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.gameimake.myvirtualbarbershopbarberdash) — 497,210 users, 3.11 / 5 - [Barber Master:Hair Salon](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.salon.brangry) — 720,741 users, 3.89 / 5 - [Barber shop Beard and Mustache](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.pinkytale.kids.barber.shop.beard.mustache) — 279,831 users, 3.13 / 5 - [Barber Shop Haircut Salon Game](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.barbershop.haircutsalon) — 26,524 users --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.Gamnest.BarberSalon)