# Flow Launcher : Home Screen

> One handed minimalist launcher, lightweight home screen with A-Z app list, theme

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.flow.launcher`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Cool Launcher App Team
- **Category:** PERSONALIZATION
- **Downloads:** 6,073
- **Version:** 2.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-04
- **First published:** 2026-01-30
- **Publisher country:** CN
- **Size:** 42 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.flow.launcher)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sites.google.com/view/cprivacy](https://sites.google.com/view/cprivacy)

## Description

Flow Launcher is a lightweight, Minimalist, and efficient launcher designed to help you reclaim your focus. Featuring a sleek, list interface (also support grid layout), Flow Launcher is optimized for one hand operation on large smartphones.<br>Keep productive with a home screen that prioritizes what matters<br>Keep aesthetic to beauty your phone and enjoy your life.<br><br>New update:<br>+ Theme support, aesthetic theme, color theme for your choice<br>+ Widget changing support<br><br><b>Flow Launcher Main Features:</b><br>🔹 <b>Lightweight &amp; Smooth:</b> Experience a blazing-fast UI that is clean, battery-efficient, and <b>100% Ad-Free</b>. 🚀<br>🔹 <b>Ergonomic List Design:</b> Perfect for <b>one-hand operation</b>. Our list-mode desktop makes navigating big screen phones effortless.<br>🔹 <b>Dual List Desktops:</b> Includes two list-mode desktops for better organization and quicker access to your most-used apps.<br>🔹 <b>Wave Alphabet:</b> Find any app instantly! The <b>A-Z waved locator</b> allows you to glide through your app drawer and open apps with a single swipe. 🌊<br>🔹 <b>Widget Stacks:</b> Maximize your screen real estate by <b>layering multiple widgets</b> in a single, elegant space. 📑<br>🔹 <b>Privacy Protection:</b> Easily <b>hide apps</b> to keep your sensitive data or unwanted bloatware out of sight.<br>🔹 <b>Customization &amp; Style:</b><br> • Switch between List Mode and <b>Grid View</b> desktops.<br> • Change <b>Icon Shapes</b> (Circle, Teardrop, Heart, Mickey, etc.). <br> • Personalize your look with many built-in wallpapers🎨.<br> • Fully configurable: hide the status bar, dock, or A-Z bar, and adjust icon sizes.<br>🔹 <b>Smart Insights:</b> Check your <b>app usage statistics</b> to monitor screen time and stay mindful. 📊<br>🔹 <b>All-in-One Widget:</b> A built-in, consolidated widget for your <b>date, weather, and calendar</b>. ☁️<br>🔹 <b>Notification Dots:</b> Stay informed with subtle notification dots displayed directly on your app icons.<br><br><b>Flow Launcher</b> works perfectly on all devices running <b>Android 8.0+</b>. Download now to simplify your mobile experience! ✨

## Rankings

- #670,968 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.REORDER_TASKS`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER`
- `android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER_HINTS`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.flow.launcher.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.flow.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.flow.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`

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