# Easy Homescreen

> Customize & simplify your home screen: personalized fonts, shortcuts, and icons.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `easy.launcher`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Homescreen Apps
- **Category:** PERSONALIZATION
- **Downloads:** 23,277,667
- **Rating:** 3.96 / 5 (296,872 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.10.23
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-04
- **First published:** 2023-01-26
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 104 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=easy.launcher)
- **Website:** [https://easyhomescreen.com/](https://easyhomescreen.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://easyhomescreen.com/privacy.html](https://easyhomescreen.com/privacy.html)

## Description

**Easy Homescreen** is a clean, customizable Android launcher designed to simplify your phone and reduce digital clutter. Organize frequently used apps, conversations, and shortcuts with large buttons, readable text, personalized fonts, custom themes, app icons, widgets, and optional app hiding.

Built with accessibility and comfort in mind, Easy Homescreen includes an optional large-key keyboard, helpful homescreen and lockscreen widgets, simplified controls, and an interface suitable for users of all ages. The launcher also includes search functionality powered by Yahoo and optional accessibility features for supported shopping experiences.

## Rankings

- #6,638 — Overall
- #1 — Personalization (Free)
- #94 — Application (Free)
- #94 — Top grossing
- #94 — Top free
- #94 — Top paid

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `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_BACKGROUND_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CALL_PHONE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION`
- `android.permission.EXPAND_STATUS_BAR`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_BASIC_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.READ_CALENDAR`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.READ_PROFILE`
- `android.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.READ_SYNC_STATS`
- `android.permission.READ_USER_DICTIONARY`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.SET_PREFERRED_APPLICATIONS`
- `android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER`
- `android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER_HINTS`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_CALENDAR`
- `android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.WRITE_USER_DICTIONARY`
- `com.amazon.privacypass.ATTEST`
- `com.android.alarm.permission.SET_ALARM`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gm.permission.READ_CONTENT_PROVIDER`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `easy.launcher.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

User reviews mainly report serious issues: the app hijacks or swaps the device interface, takes over settings, and is hard to uninstall. Several mentions of hacking or malicious behavior and intrusive ads. A few positives note neat organization or that it runs on some devices, but security and usability concerns dominate.

### Pros

- Very good and it helps
- Works well on some devices
- Neatly organizes content; clean UI

### Cons

- Device hijacking / interface takeover
- Hacking or malicious behavior reported
- Destroys phone/tablet settings and hard to uninstall
- Ads all over / intrusive advertising
- Swaps the UI / not what was expected

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