Launcher for Wear OS watches

Name: Launcher for Wear OS watches
Rating: 3.73 (871 reviews)
Author: appfour

By: appfour

Custom launcher with swipe-to-open, app list or grid for Wear OS, Android Wear 2

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Features & Capabilities

Launcher for Wear OS Watches is a custom launcher designed specifically for Wear OS (Android Wear 2) smartwatches. It enhances the user experience by providing a convenient swipe-to-open feature that reveals a customizable app list or grid, making app launching faster and more intuitive.

Key features include an optional "Apps" complication for quick access, the ability to toggle between an app grid and list view, and long-press options for starring, hiding, uninstalling or viewing app settings. The launcher offers a native Android Wear 2 interface, ensuring seamless integration with any watchface. Compatible with numerous watches like Motorola Moto 360 (2nd Gen), Fossil Q series, Ticwatch E and S, and many more running Wear OS 2 or higher. Note that the full version removes ads from the app list, providing an ad-free experience. This extension is ideal for users looking for a customizable and efficient app launcher on their Wear OS devices.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App

By:

appfour

Downloads:

246,349 30

Rating:

3.73

(871)

Version:

1.0.210304 Last updated: 2021-03-04

Creation date:

2017-04-11

Publisher country:

Email:

in*****@appfour.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-07

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 140,312 ▼ 450

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Developed by:

appfour

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.appfour.wearlauncher

Email:

in*****@appfour.com

Website:

http://www.appfour.com

User Reviews

Overall, users praise the app’s clean, slick app drawer and the edge‑swipe access, with several calling it better than the stock launcher on some watches and noting useful features. However, the majority of feedback highlights problems: paid upgrades/ads and purchases not functioning; compatibility issues across Wear OS versions and devices (notably GW4, GW4 Classic, and Galaxy Watch variants); difficulty setting it as the default launcher or replacing the native tiles (often ending with two launchers and no tiles); plus gesture and performance issues and occasional heating.

Pros

Clean, slick app drawer layout
Edge swipe to open app drawer works reliably
Offers useful features and is sometimes better than the stock launcher on some watches
Generally positive reception with praise (Awesome/Loved it/Really good)

Cons

Paywalls and ads; paid upgrades not functioning and purchases may be charged again
Compatibility and stability issues across Wear OS versions and devices (e.g., GW4, GW4 Classic, Galaxy Watch variants)
Difficulty setting it as the default launcher; not shown in the system default list and ADB methods can fail
Replaces native tiles with its own launcher, leading to two launchers and no tiles
Gesture/navigation issues and performance problems (unreliable gestures, left-edge swiping conflicts, bezel support lacking, heating, constant notifications)

Recent reviews

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Fa*****, 2025-09-16

Awesome

ch*****, 2024-10-23

The app is good, but most of its features are locked behind a paywall and it also contains ads to some apps made by the same developer at the bottom of the app drawer. I'd give 5 stars if there were no ads.