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Dragon Launcher vs Pie Launcher: catalog facts
Dragon Launcher	Pie Launcher
Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Android	Android
Launches apps through gestures Customizable list of fast-access apps	Launch frequent apps by muscle memory Type-to-search for everything else
Gesture-driven approach takes some getting used to No GitHub releases; installs come through F-Droid	Android only Takes some getting used to compared with icon grids
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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