ADW Launcher 2

If you're a fan of customizing your Android experience, ADW Launcher 2 is a game-changer that transcends the typical desktop tweaking. You might be surprised to learn that this legendary launcher has indeed been updated, perhaps slipping under the radar due to the unpredictable nature of time itself. Fear not, for we understand that not everyone has the resources—1.21 gigawatts or otherwise—to keep up with every update.

We've taken a close look at Google's recommendations on app settings and options, and rather than limiting your choices, we've decided to do the opposite. After all, without the freedom to choose, creativity stagnates. The ADW Launcher thrives on giving you control, not boring you with restrictions.

You might find the plethora of settings initially overwhelming, and that's a perfectly normal reaction. While it may take some time to get accustomed to, the sheer potential for personalization is unmatched. With approximately 3720 to 1 customization options, ADW Launcher 2 stands out as the top launcher, backed by the indisputable logic of mathematics.

Yes, we have screens, icons, and widgets galore. But why stop there? You can create your own widgets or choose from a variety of themes and template packs. If your device's desktop feels stale, simply shake things up—Sam style. Your style, your rules. Whether you do or do not, there's a setting for it. Tweak it, change it—your way, not stirred.

Remember, within ADW Settings, there's no such thing as 'the unknown,' only a myriad of options waiting to be explored.

So, are you ready to dive into the endless possibilities?

Endless Features

The application has been reprogrammed and redesigned from the ground up, introducing a host of new features to enhance your experience:

• Support for Android 7.1 launcher shortcuts, with limited compatibility down to Android 5.x.
• A new icons effects section, allowing you to apply image filters and compositions for a stunning look.
• Dynamic UI coloring that adapts to your wallpaper, ensuring a cohesive visual experience.
• An innovative way to manage screens by holding down an empty area of the desktop.
• Streamlined methods for adding widgets and shortcuts, and changing wallpapers, locking/unlocking the desktop, or accessing settings—all by holding down an empty area of the desktop.
• A fast scroll app drawer style, along with an indexed version for quicker navigation.
• New desktop transitions for smoother navigation between screens.
• A dedicated section for configuring icon badges, giving you more control over notifications.
• A visual mode for configuring the desktop, icon appearance, folder appearance, and app drawer options.
• Options to change the top panel/widget and the content type of the bottom panel (dock/widget).
• A wrap folder mode that lets you launch the first app in the folder on tap and view the folder contents on swipe up.
• A fast application search within the app drawer to find what you need quickly.
• Enhanced app categories in the app drawer for better organization.
• Improved user gesture management for intuitive interaction.
• Enhanced theme application, both internal and external, for seamless customization.
• An upgraded context menu for all desktop objects, making interactions more efficient.
• A new Custom Widget object, allowing you to add, import, create, edit, and share custom widgets.
• Initial extensions for custom widgets, such as time and battery indicators, with more available through the ADWExtensions pack (weather, Gmail, etc.).
• A template manager for easy removal, addition, and sharing of templates.
• Improved icon and folder properties dialogs for more detailed customization.
• A backup manager in advanced settings/system to import data from other popular launchers.
• The ability to set a secondary action on desktop shortcuts, executed by swiping up over the shortcut.
• And, well, a bunch of other features that might just be too numerous to mention!

Dive into ADW Launcher 2 and experience a wibbly wobbly timey wimey journey of customization that's truly unparalleled.